ST. LOUIS -- The general municipal election on April 8 is fast approaching, and there are some major decisions on the ballot for voters across the St. Louis region. From St. Louis City to St. Charles County, voters will be deciding on new mayors and major propositions for the area. Here's a guide on the [...]

ST. LOUIS -- A volatile weather pattern is set to bring severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and a sharp temperature drop this week. The region faces multiple rounds of rain, starting with severe storms Tuesday night and Wednesday, followed by significant flooding risks later in the week. Cold temperatures could even lead to an outside chance [...]

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - A former police chief from southern Illinois pleaded guilty to corruption charges on Monday, admitting to selling several motorcycles that were forfeited to his department for personal gain. Anson Fenton, 46, the former police chief for Wayne City, Illinois, pleaded guilty to one count of misapplication of property from federally [...]

ST. LOUIS - Although St. Louis doesn't have a professional basketball team, the city once hosted some of the nation's top young talent through the McDonald's All-American High School Basketball Game. The McDonald's All-American High School Basketball game is a prestigious annual event that brings together the nation's top high school basketball prospects, many of [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. -- The former finance and human resources director at a charity that houses adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities pleaded guilty on Tuesday to embezzling nearly $700K from the organization. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office of the Eastern District of Missouri, Joelle Fouse, 57, allegedly embezzled about $690,000 between October [...]

ST. LOUIS - If you've noticed bright purple fields popping up across Missouri, it's a sure sign that spring has arrived to Missouri. But these vibrant blooms might not be what you think. Many fields around the St. Louis area may appear to be bursting with purple flowers, except they're not. The culprit? A common [...]

ST LOUIS - A Saint Louis University student is making a significant impact by organizing a blood stem cell donor registration drive on campus. Meg Murphy is a junior public health major who was recently accepted into medical school. She and her sorority sisters are leading the initiative in partnership with DKMS, the world's largest [...]

ST. LOUIS - A Ferguson man with a history of selling fentanyl and methamphetamine, including multiple sales to undercover officers, has been sentenced to federal prison. A federal judge sentenced Theodise Reece, 37, to nearly eight years in prison (93 months) on Tuesday. Reece pleaded guilty in November to three felony charges, including distribution of [...]

ST. LOUIS - Lance Lynn, a longtime St. Louis Cardinals pitcher and the last active player from the 2011 World Series championship roster, is now calling it a career. Lynn, who pitched for the Cardinals last season and went unsigned in the offseason, officially announced his retirement from Major League Baseball on Tuesday via his [...]

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. - Fairmount Park, the longtime horse racing track in St. Louis' Metro East region, is making history this season. The venue will add a new casino complex to become the first racino in the state of Illinois. The casino will feature nearly 300 slot machines, including 40 premium games, according to a news [...]