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Actor Ryan O'Neal famous for his Oscar-nominated role in "Love Story" and starring in "What's Up Doc?" has died.

Women who receive abortions could face homicide charges under two proposals filed by two Republican Missouri legislators in the past week. The bills, sponsored by Representative Bob Titus (R-Christian County) and Senator Mike Moon (R-Ash Grove), would each give an unborn child the same rights as someone already born. If either bill survives the lengthy legislative process, those who undergo abortions could face criminal charges if they receive an abortion in Missouri.

A recent Deloitte survey shows that 95% of Americans plan to shop for gifts this season. Check out what consumers are earning vs. spending in Missouri.

ALTON - Alton Little Theater’s Extra Extra Entertainment Series is kicking off with the sold-out Best of the Best Christmas Concert, the Actor’s Studio Series, a $1,000 grand prize audition competition for their upcoming “Best of the Best Country Love” show, and much more. ALT Executive Director Lee Cox shared more details about the theater’s upcoming events on the most recent “ Theater Thursday ” segment on Our Daily Show! on Riverbender.com . One of them, the Actors Studio Series, gives young performers a chance to be noticed by talent scouts. “If you provide a showcase and even support for young performers, they can get to a decent school, they can be scouted by a talent scout,” Cox said. “I also like to showcase playwrights that don’t get that mainstream attention.” One of the upcoming shows in the Actor’s Studio Series is “Two Rooms,” which follows the story of a young newlywe

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The St. Louis Board of Aldermen passed legislation Friday to give senior citizens a break on their property taxes.

An ATM heist mystery, seemed like the perfect crime until St. Charles Police came back with five suspects from Texas. The plot unraveled in a fascinating trail of crime-fighting technology.

If you're going to go to college—or send your child to college—you want to choose the best one. But what exactly that means is different for each person. There are a lot of factors, including how big the college is both overall and in terms of class sizes. It also matters whether a college has [...]

The estate of Tom Petty and RR Auction have reached an agreement over a planned auction the estate argued contained items stolen from the late Rock & Roll Hall of Famer. Back…

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The lawsuit accuses Al Bond of spending $5.6 million on a new wellness center in Kansas City without proper approval from the U.S. Department of Labor.

Schroer did not respond to requests for comment about whether he’d accept money connected to Anheuser-Busch.

Ki Chapman was searching for a way to get active and found her way back to a favorite childhood pastime — jumping double Dutch. Since discovering the 40+ Double Dutch Club, she’s become the captain of the St. Louis chapter double Dutch is more than just a game. For Chapman, it’s shown her new ways to give back to her community and connected her with jumpers across the country.

Kenny’s Upstairs is set to open this month – “very soon,” said owner Kenny Marks — at 3131 South Grand Boulevard in Tower Grove South. Located in the legendary Upstairs Lounge space, Kenny’s Upstairs bars will be a “neighborhood bar, cocktail dive that you can just count on,” Marks said.

St. Louis lawmakers on Friday gave final approval to a program freezing the city portion of property taxes for senior citizens, an idea supported by Mayor Tishaura Jones.

A little over a month ago we told the Copyright Office in a comment that there was no role for copyright law to play when it comes to training AI systems. In fact, on the whole there’s little for copyright law to do to address the externalities of AI at all. No matter how one […]

EDWARDSVILLE – For the second year in a row, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Engineering (SOE) will host more than a dozen robots and their teen creators, families and spectators for a qualifying meet. Free to the public, the Southern Illinois Robotics League will take over the SOE atrium adhering to strict rules in size and safety to bring loads of ingenuity and fun. The meet will take place on the SIUE campus on Saturday, December 9. “Each robot has a personality,” said Jon Klingensmith, PhD, associate professor and chair of the department of electrical and computer engineering in SOE. “We named ours Dr. Evil.” Klingensmith is an assistant coach of one of the 15 teams in the League. “We started hosting events here and see kids from 7th to 12th grade from East St. Louis and Granite City, to a couple of home-schooled teams in the Mascoutah area. They also come from Centralia High School all the way down to Marion, who will

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Robert Bortuzzo's run as the longest-tenured skater on the St. Louis Blues comes to an end.

The closure is set to begin at 8 p.m. Tuesday and wrap up at 5 a.m. Wednesday. Ramps from Interstate 70 at Cave Springs Road will also closed intermittently.