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Investigators on Wednesday were investigating an apparent murder-suicide in rural Lincoln County, according to police.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A 72-year-old man died Tuesday night when he was hit by a vehicle in Oakville. The incident happened at about 6:33 p.m. in the 3200 block of Country Hollow Drive. The man was taken to the hospital for life-saving treatment, but he died from his injuries. A 16-year-old remained at [...]

Jordan Hicks failed to get an out in the fourth inning, giving up four runs, as the Blue Jays blew out the Cardinals on Tuesday night at Busch Stadium.

A 72-year-old man died Tuesday evening after he was struck by a teenage driver, according to police.

As far as today's news, he said he was "just shocked. You don't expect that in a small community like that."

If you hadn’t noticed, the U.S. doesn’t give much of a shit about this whole privacy thing. Our privacy regulators are comically and intentionally understaffed and underfunded, we still have no meaningful privacy law for the Internet era, and when regulators do act, it’s generally months after the fact with penalties that are easily laughed […]

The Shaw neighborhood resident was shot and killed in his back yard last week.

St. Louis task force doctors on Tuesday cautioned that COVID-19 rates have risen in the St. Louis region, though not as steeply as this past winter.

The boy returned safely Tuesday, police said.

ST. LOUIS - A woman was shot in the hip in south St. Louis Wednesday morning. The incident happened at about 7:30 a.m. in the 5100 block of Pennsylvania just off of Broadway. Police were at the scene. It is unknown at this time what led up to the shooting. FOX 2's Nissan Rogue Runner [...]

Ask the experts from the Missouri Department of Transportation, St. Louis and St. Charles counties and St. Louis City your questions about highways and roads. The live chat starts at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.

The opioid crisis is still described by many as a secret hidden in plain sight. A recent project at a community college in Illinois tried to bring that secret into the light.

On May 25, 1986, a melting pot of Midwesterners from mayors and movie stars to the children of the inner city and the farmers of the Mississippi Valley joined hands through Illinois and Missouri in Hands Across America.

This story was originally published by the Kansas City Beacon. Beto Lugo-Martinez is a grassroots activist who advocates for clean air. A big part of his work is fighting the expansion of “gas guzzling” vehicles and making sure that historically underserved communities receive infrastructure updates, partly to encourage driving an electric vehicle in Kansas City. […]

The post Missouri ranks 7th in electric vehicle use, but access to charging remains a key barrier appeared first on Missouri Independent.

South St. Louis County couple loses an oak tree, gains a bear sculpture.

The local chapter of the National Women’s Political Caucus was sharply criticized by some members for endorsing Jane Dueker, a candidate for St. Louis County executive.

Held by Koplar Properties since 2007, hopes for 1711 Locust in Downtown West were buoyed recently with the start of rehab of the Butler Brothers building across the street. The property was listed for sale for $100k (Koplar paid $385k in 2007 according to city records) and under contract in April. Now city records show […]

The post 1711 Locust has a new owner appeared first on NextSTL.

ST. LOUIS - St. Louis area leaders have been reacting to the tragedy in Texas. Multiple leaders including St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones, St. Louis County Executive Sam Page, and Missouri Governor Mike Parson have all expressed sadness regarding the horrific mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. An 18-year-old gunman killed 19 [...]