JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is once again under the control of a handpicked state board. Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe signed HB 495 late Tuesday morning at the state capitol. State Representative Brad Christ, R-St. Louis County, and State Senators Nick Schroer, R-St. Charles County, and Travis Fitzwater, R-Callaway County, [...]

ST. LOUIS - Nathan Spiess, a St. Louis police officer struck by a vehicle last Monday on Interstate 70 while attempting to arrest a suspected car thief, is being released from the hospital. A police escort is underway, with firetrucks also honoring him by displaying an American flag on the Tamm Avenue overpass near Interstate [...]

ST. LOUIS - Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe is set to sign legislation Wednesday that will transfer control of the St. Louis City Police Department back to the state. Kehoe is set to officially sign the legislation Wednesday morning at 10:45 a.m. in Jefferson City. The legislation, part of a larger public safety bill, was passed [...]

ST. LOUIS - A man is in critical condition after a shooting in south St. Louis Tuesday night. The shooting took place around 10 p.m. Wednesday night at the intersection of Bates Street and Virginia Avenue. Rapper GloRilla ends St. Louis show early after several fights break out According to police, no arrests have been [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A house was destroyed after a fire in Black Jack overnight Wednesday morning. The fire took place around 2 a.m. on Patricia Ridge Drive in Black Jack. According to fire officials, the house was up in flames by the time fire crews arrived on the scene. Rapper GloRilla ends St. [...]

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. - Legendary wrestler Ric Flair is set to visit O'Fallon, Mo., Wednesday afternoon to celebrate the expansion of his new energy drink, 'WOOOO! Energy.' The meet and greet event will take place from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon at the 'On the Run Mobil' in O'Fallon, Mo., located at 701 [...]

ST. LOUIS - Before he was "the cream of the crop" and executing his high-flying elbow drop from the top rope in the WWF and WCW, "Macho Man" Randy Savage was once a part of the St. Louis Cardinals' minor league baseball system. Randy Poffo, better known as his wrestling moniker "Macho Man" Randy Savage, [...]

ST. LOUIS - Once again, Wednesday morning, overnight light rain is moving out and skies are clearing. A beautiful day Wednesday, sunny with mid-60s for highs. Thursday through Sunday will be a more unsettled stretch with multiple weather systems moving through the region. The all-important Cardinals Opening Day Thursday will bring a chance of showers [...]

ST. LOUIS – On March 10, Marbob Drive in south St. Louis County was full of restoration crews helping to clean up more than a dozen homes after a sewer backup. Denise Asher-Snyder could hardly believe the destruction. "This happened on a beautiful day. It was, what, 70 degrees? Friday, blue skies, sunny. It was [...]

ARNOLD, Mo. - An Arnold family of 10 is on the long road to recovery after losing their home in a recent storm that slammed the St. Louis region.  Heather King, her fiancé and their eight combined children survived the EF2 tornado that ripped through their community. But it forced them to split up until [...]