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"They say she's the biggest thing that's hit Lincoln County!" Terri Pearson, Ruby's mom, said.

"It's been a long time. I'm glad it's over," driver Dani Weekly said.

The charity house gives families a place to stay while their child undergoes prolonged medical treatment.

On Monday, several Florissant police officers and a dispatcher were recognized for their work on three separate incidents. Arresting a suspect in a robbery, saving a woman's life after she fired a gun at an officer, and patrolling neighborhoods on their days off are a few reasons the officers were commended at Monday's city council.

The NYPD’s refusal to engage in nearly any form of accountability means it’s up to the city’s residents to pay billions for police work that adds tens of millions to the tab with lawsuit settlements. In 2022, the NYPD cost residents $121 million in settlements. This came on top of the NYPD’s budget, which cleared […]

Court records also indicate the suspect admitted moving one of the transformers but claimed he did it because someone from the Naval Criminal Investigative Services told him to do it.

This holiday season is becoming a season of sickness in the St. Louis area. Local health officials are watching COVID, Flu and other respiratory illnesses very closely.

An announcement is expected any day on the potential mass closure of Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of St. Louis. Schools from Ferguson to South County are fighting and praying for survival.

The Pike County Sheriff’s Office is assisting the Missouri Department of Conservation in investigating a shooting death at the Ted Shanks Conservation Area Sunday.  Authorities identified the victim as Trent Busch, 18, of Winfield.  

Federal authorities confirmed Park Rangers are investigating a reported sexual assault that happened on the grounds of the Gateway Arch. Police sources said it happened last Wednesday, December 6, at around 5 p.m.

If the St. Louis County Council passes its proposed $15 million in budget cuts, you might not get your property tax bill in the mail next year, dilapidated properties might see long delays before their demolition can be completed, and projects relying on federal pandemic funds could get bogged down in bureaucratic red tape. Those are just a few of the consequences of the county council's proposed cuts, at least as St. Louis County Executive Sam Page translates them. Page penned a three-page letter…

ALTON - $7.5 million in TIF funding for the Wedge Redevelopment Project received preliminary approval from the Alton Committee of the Whole on Monday. The city would agree to reimburse developer WIC Landlord LLC for completion of the multi-phase project if the agreement gets full approval from the City Council this Wednesday. John Simmons with AltonWorks spoke at the committee meeting to thank city officials for their support of the project, saying the investment will go far in Alton. “Thank you to the city for believing in us with the TIF request that moved out of this committee tonight,” Simmons said. “It’s going to go a long way to revitalize Alton and help dreams become a reality and bring things to fruition faster than they already would, so thank you very much.” Construction on the building wedged between East Broadway and East 3rd Street in Alton, formerly known as the Wedge Bank, recently reached its one-year milestone . According

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SPRING VALLEY, Ill. — A $20 holiday-themed scratch-off ticket has turned an Illinois Lottery player into a millionaire. According to the Illinois Lottery, the Merry Multiplier ticket was sold at Happy’s Super Service Convenience Store in the 100 block of East Dakota Street in Spring Valley, and the store's owners say they watched as the [...]

He said he shot at his stepfather but claimed it was in self-defense.