ST. LOUIS - A south St. Louis community is in mourning and demanding change after a 16-year-old boy was shot and killed early Tuesday morning in their neighborhood. Police identified the teen as Jamad Edwards of south St Louis. He was found just after 2 a.m. in the middle of Minnesota Avenue near Magnolia in [...]

ST. LOUIS - A rapper from St. Louis pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal gun and drug charges. Antonio Harris, 27, pleaded guilty to one count of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime and one count of possession a firearm as a convicted felon. Harris has performed under the name "LA4ss," according [...]

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. - A federal judge has sentenced a former school bus driver in St. Charles County who admitted to recording the sexual abuse of minors. Robert W. Stillwell, 67, of St. Peters, Missouri, was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Tuesday. Stillwell pleaded to two counts of production of child pornography [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A fatal crash on Interstate 270 has shut down several lanes this afternoon. The crash involved two vehicles and occurred shortly before 2 p.m., according to the Missouri Highway Patrol. Northbound traffic on I-270 is being diverted onto Manchester and Dougherty Ferry roads as authorities work to clear the scene. [...]

ST. ROBERT, Mo. - A new roadside attraction is set to open next month and light up the skies of the Missouri Ozarks. Route 66 Neon Park, the first park dedicated to vintage neon lights in Missouri, is set to open in Saint Robert on Friday, May 9, 2025. The park will stand next to [...]

ST. LOUIS -- Since late March, morel mushroom hunters across Missouri have been taking to the outdoors in search of the decadent fungal organisms. Morel foragers have shared many of their mushroom success stories on social media as the state enters peak season through the end of April. According to the Missouri Department of Conservation, [...]

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. - An Illinois bill that would ban that would ban schools from using Native American names, mascots and logos has passed the Illinois House and is now under review in the Senate. The Collinsville School District, one St. Louis-area school district with a Native American-themed mascot, is pushing back against the proposal, urging [...]

CREVE COEUR, Mo. - The Missouri State Highway Patrol closed northbound Interstate 270 Tuesday afternoon for a fatal crash investigation. The crash happened on I-270 just north of I-64. An MSHP spokesman said traffic was being diverted from I-270 to Manchester Road, with Lindbergh Boulevard and Highway 141 suggested as alternate routes. This is a [...]

ST. LOUIS – Last fall, the Saint Louis Zoo welcomed a newborn Asian elephant calf to its family of pachyderms, the first fourth-generation member of the family. On Tuesday, the nearly 600-pound baby, Jet, made his public debut to zoo-goers. Jet will begin making frequent appearances at the zoo’s River’s Edge habitat, though the animal [...]

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A 19-year-old from Kansas City has been arrested and charged in connection with an arson attack at a Tesla dealership, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). This comes after two Tesla Cybertrucks were damaged in what the FBI says was an arson attack at a Tesla dealership in Kansas [...]