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Payroll records show Victim Services Unit has seven employees -- half of what former advocates say should be there.

The crime in St. Louis is starting to heat up just as much as the weather. This past weekend, five people were killed in 15 shootings that left 18 others injured.

Five days to prepare for one of St. Louis’ biggest murder trials. That’s the challenge given Thursday morning to a new prosecutor brought in to help the St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office through its staffing crisis.

There's growing concern ahead of Mother's Day weekend in the heart of downtown St. Louis after last weekend's chaos and murders.

Daniel Bright’s south St. Louis property looks like a mini lumberyard. He’s got 2x4s stacked in his front yard, fence pickets piled up in his driveway, and 4x4s posted up in his backyard. Bright said three posts are the root of this problem.

Guess who doesn’t want to police themselves. If you guessed “police,” you win nothing but more years of zero accountability. Everybody seems to know cops don’t want to be held responsible for their actions, but those capable of forcing cops to be accountable for their actions seem willing to let the status quo remain in […]

Kansas City Council approves an ordinance to protect gender-affirming care for the transgender community and becomes a sanctuary city.

Imo’s has launched specialty menu items in the past, but “it has been a while,” Carpenter said.

A young woman who was nearly shot to death while she was pregnant shared her story. Four years after the shooting, she's learning to heal and spreading three very important words.

The city of Independence said in a statement that any loss of life is tragic.

In the final hours of session, the Missouri General Assembly sent legislation to the governor's desk to impose tougher penalties for people who fire celebratory gunshots. 

With MSD Project Clear, the company plans to spend $900 million on new biosolid systems with construction expected to begin by the end of 2023.

Questions about 'racy' content in this year's yearbook have been raised by some Kirkwood High School parents.

The family of a man killed by police officers in the Kansas City suburb of Independence, Missouri, filed a federal wrongful death lawsuit Thursday, accusing the officers of shooting the man without justification.

Soccer fans at St. Louis’s City SC CityPark have been treated to a remarkable concentration of local food excellence. The stadium features more than 20 local restaurants, and Sauce Magazine’s Meera Nagarajan says the result is no accident: Fans are enjoying a diverse selection of food that goes way beyond soggy nachos and peanuts — including farm-made ice cream from Bold Spoon Creamery.

A federal jury convicted a man for running four websites dedicated to sharing images of child sexual abuse.