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Gov. Mike Parson wanted lawmakers to return Sept. 6. Republican leaders postponed the special session until Sept. 14.

A Dallas, Texas woman found herself in St. Clair County Jail after Caseyville police found several dozen pounds of marijuana in her vehicle.

Climate disruption will raise prices to consumers. The Fed, seconded by orthodox economists, misunderstands what’s happening—needlessly adding to economic pain.

Items from the personal collection of late Megaforce Records co-founders Jon and Marsha Zazula are going on sale in an upcoming auction. Among the pieces available are various concert tickets and…

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The crimes happened before dawn at two stores 45 miles apart.

St. Louis' planning organization on Wednesday approved $1.8 million over two years for the Delmar Loop Trolley, aimed at shoring up operations for the recently restarted streetcar line.

Schnucks opened its first express store in Columbia last week. Known as Schnucks Express, the convenience store will occupy an 11,000-square-foot space adjacent to EatWell, a Natural Food Store by Schnucks, which opened in June 2020, located at 111 South Providence Road in Columbia. It will add to Schnucks’ empire of grocery stores in Missouri.

Missouri will join at least 32 states that already have enacted some type of tax cut or rebate this year.

A man who admitted shooting a co-worker in 2021 at a beloved Italian restaurant on The Hill was sentenced Wednesday to federal prison while he awaits local charges.

City leaders will consider Wednesday which parts of the planned "destination" playground to fund.

The St. Louis Personnel Department will have 35 applicants to pick from to become the city’s next chief of police and the interim personnel director’s term has been extended so he can oversee the process. Interim Director John Moten said the Civil Service Commission extended his term through the end of November. Mayor Tishaura Jones appointed him earlier this year, and his term was set to expire in September. He said his goal is to name a permanent police chief by the end of this year. Moten…

Two men were shot about 8 p.m. Tuesday in the 9700 block of Portage Drive.

Two men were shot, one of them fatally, after an argument. Detectives aren't seeking additional suspects in the shooting.

Food industry veteran Mark Miner replaces Carl Imo, who served as president since 2014.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - An 11-year-old went missing Tuesday in Rock Hill. The Rock Hill Police Department said Jariah Tucker went missing in the 9800 block of Manchester Road while she was at work with her dad. Her father told police he works as a delivery driver for a local business. Tucker was in [...]

Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson will receive a special honor at the 24th Annual Ann Liguori Foundation Charity Golf Classic event, which will take place September 22 at the Maidstone Club…

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A 27-year-old man is charged with murder and accused of shooting his wife inside their Clinton, Missouri, home at close range Saturday.

ALEDO, IL - Chris Sullivan, police chief in the city of Aledo, IL., was indicted Monday on a battery charge that allegedly occurred during an arrest. The police chief was also indicted on two counts of official misconduct. Sullivan surrendered to the Mercer County Sheriff's Office on Monday. Riverbender.com contacted Sullivan, and he said at this time he could not comment because it is a pending charge. Sullivan was a long-time Alton Police officer and former chief. He was also a former chief of police in Grafton. Sullivan had a bond set at $10,000, with 10 percent to apply.

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An investigation is underway after police say a toddler found a loaded gun and shot himself in the head Wednesday afternoon in north St. Louis.

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. will close approximately 150 lower-producing stores and reduce its corporate and supply chain workforce by 20% as it brings in new financing to improve its balance sheet and adjusts its inventory strategy and leadership team to drive engagement. "We are embracing a straightforward, back-to-basics philosophy that focuses on better serving our customers, driving growth, and delivering business returns,” said Sue Gove, Bed, Bath & Beyond (Nasdaq: BBBY) director and interim…