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Rodney Carr is seeking his release four decades after a prison riot that killed a corrections officer. Several witnesses say Carr is innocent.

District 2 is investigating a shooting incident wherein five people were injured on July 17 in Tower Grove South. Around 7:07 p.m., officers received a call for a shooting at Morganford & Beck. Upon arriving, officers located a shooting scene on a parking lot in the 3700 block of Morganford at Beck. While on scene, […]

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When last we checked with CBS/Paramount, company executives had just paid Trump $16 million in bribe money to settle a completely baseless lawsuit, effectively purchasing regulatory approval of their $8 billion merger with Skydance. It was arguably one of the biggest acts of corporate cowardice in recent memory, resulting in many CBS journalists and executives […]

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House cleared legislation just after midnight Friday that will cancel $9 billion in previously approved spending for public broadcasting and foreign aid, marking only the second time in more than three decades Congress has approved a presidential rescissions request. The 216-213 mostly party-line vote sends the bill to President Donald Trump for his signature […]

TOPEKA — A Leavenworth District Court judge finalized his decision to bar CoreCivic from housing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement prisoners at its closed facility, rejecting the private prison company’s appeal to reconsider. Judge John Bryant on Friday approved the language for the injunction that will be in place while the two parties fight out […]

Being the giver and receiver of empathy profoundly enriches our lives.

At least 91 of the famed fighters and support staff came from the St. Louis region.

St. Louis Development Corp. told applicants that “enforcement action” by the Justice Department prompted the agency to put the CertifySTL program on hold.

The St. Louis Police Board approved a $6 million contract for 800 body cameras and 275 in-car cameras from Utility Associates Incorporated, despite previous complaints about the gear not working properly.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Missouri congressman Billy Long will be ceremonially sworn in as commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service on Friday, taking over a beleaguered agency that he once sought to abolish and that has since been beset with steep staffing cuts and leadership turnover. Long won confirmation in a 53-44 Senate vote last [...]

ST. LOUIS - One person is dead and five others were left injured Thursday night following two separate shootings in St. Louis City. The shootings occurred in different parts of the city within a three-hour span. The first incident took place just after 7 p.m. in a business parking lot on Morgan Ford Road and [...]

A Cass County woman who says her horse Dennis was abandoned by his veterinarian in the middle of treatment wants the state Veterinary Medical Board to explain how it handled her complaint. Dennis walks with a permanent limp, the result of a serious but treatable condition called laminitis. But an interruption in care means Dennis […]

States must begin verifying millions of Medicaid enrollees’ monthly work status by the end of next year — a task some critics say states will have a hard time carrying out. A provision in the tax and spending bill President Donald Trump signed into law July 4 will require the 40 states plus Washington, D.C., […]

During a recent conversation with folks from across Kansas, someone shared a story about a child speaking disrespectfully to a parent in public. As they told the story, their body language shifted, their tone tightened, and it was clear they were reliving the moment with visible intolerance. The story was presented as evidence of a […]

ST. LOUIS - Let’s watch for spots of fog out the door Friday morning behind Thursday night’s pockets of heavy rain. More scattered storms are expected Friday as the front draped across the region lifts back to the north. While widespread severe weather is not expected, as we’ve seen, these storms can produce short, intense [...]