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An official statewide effort killed more than 6,000 feral hogs across Missouri in 2022, a sign that control efforts are working.

The attorney for a Missouri man accused of shooting a Black teenager who mistakenly came to his door is asking a judge to prevent any new information in the case from being made public.

The weight-loss brand was trying to find a buyer while warning employees earlier that it planned to close its brick-and-mortar stores.

Kim Gardner’s attorneys, Jonathan Sternberg and Michael Downey, filed a motion for a change of judge Friday to remove Judge John Torbitzky.

Join one of Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretums horticulturalists for a walking tour. This stroll through the Cemetery will focus on trees, shrubs, and flowering plants. Be prepared to walk on

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Two teenagers face felony charges in connection with a deadly shooting last week in Collinsville, the latest charged Tuesday.

Missouri’s teacher shortage has been a problem for many years. Now, education advocates report that teachers are leaving the field at an unprecedented rate, while the rate of college graduates obtaining teachers’ certificates also plummets. Advocates discuss the state of Missouri’s teacher shortage and what needs to happen in order for more people, especially those of more diverse backgrounds, to consider the profession.

Annie Malone Children and Family Services is known as a great refuge for many St. Louis children and families in need. Meet the team behind the scenes and what they do day in and out for the community. Known for their May Day Parade coming up on Sunday, May 21st join in and help raise [...]

A local doctor who drowned in the Ozarks over the weekend is being remembered as a passionate doctor who cared about his patients, and loved fishing and music.

Three educators report facing anti-trans discrimination at Kirkwood School District. They say they are considering leaving Missouri in order to continue teaching. STLPR education reporter Kate Grumke joins with the details on this story.

The departures of the general felonies prosecutor and misdemeanors prosecutor bring the number of attorneys to 20.

One man died at a local hospital after being shot Wednesday afternoon in the Central West End neighborhood.

The change will pare some time off the 5-hour plus trip but Amtrak says it needs several weeks' experience to say exactly how much.

Illinois is one step closer to ensuring none of the libraries in the state ban any books.

Investigators with the Alton Police Department say the shooting death of a 15-year-old boy was "not a random act of violence," and that the victim and suspect knew one another.

Cinco de Mayo is typically all about the Mexican beer and tequila, but for us potheads, there will be other options this weekend. Cola Lounge (2834 Cherokee Street) is hosting Cinco de High'O, an event that blends bud and a taco bar, which is a pretty great combination if you ask us. The event costs $30 but includes the birria taco bar from Rooted Buds.

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police (ISP) announced today it has located another fatality from the May 1, 2023, crash on I-55 near milepost 76. Initially, six individuals were found deceased at the crash scene. However, the severity of the crash masked the remains and what was previously believed to be the remains of one individual was two. ISP is working closely with the Montgomery County Coroner’s Office to confirm the identification of the seven deceased individuals and information will be released once identification is complete and proper notifications have been made. The coroner previously confirmed 88-year-old Shirley Harper of Franklin, WI. died in the crash. A total of 37 people were transported to area hospitals with injuries ranging from minor to critical and ages spanning 2 years old to 80 years old. Approximately 72 vehicles are known to be involved in the crashes that occurred in both northbound and southbound lanes of I-55 between milepost 72 and

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The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department will soon make a notable change to its non-emergency phone line, one which police say will better serve the city.

Attention Laser Tag lovers. Grab your friends and an unlimited laser tag pass on Wednesdays from 4 p.m. to close for $19.99 per person plus tax. Based on walk in availability.

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