ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Chief Robert Tracy says the timing couldn't be worse for the state attempting to take control over the department. Tracy argues that the fight to remove the city's control over the police department is not based on results, but rather politics. "I believe it's politics in policing—absolutely. [...]

FESTUS, Mo. - The latest roundabout section in the southeast section of the Interstate 55 and Route 67 interchange in Festus is now open. The news from MoDOT comes a few months after a section on the west side of the interstate opened last year.   “It’s going to throw some folks off today,” Chad Smith, a [...]

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — After falling short during session last year, there's a new bipartisan push to ban child marriage in Missouri.  Right now, in Missouri, 16- and 17-year-olds can get married to anyone under 21 if they have parental consent. This legislation would eliminate that loophole by prohibiting marriage licenses to those under the [...]

O’FALLON, Mo. – The plan to develop a new sports complex on a 23-acre site in O’Fallon is moving forward. “Most recent council meeting, we did approve the site plan, which includes two hotels, as well as a 160,000-square-foot sports complex, a 40,000-square-foot retail center, plus an outdoor park and bourbon garden,” Director of Economic [...]

The mystery of what happened to a U.S. woman who was tried in three killings before disappearing from a Mexican prison more than 50 years ago is about to be solved. Authorities have planned a news conference for Thursday to discuss the case of Sharon Kinne, who was charged before her 25th birthday with killing [...]

ST. LOUIS – Big changes are coming to a historic downtown building that has stood vacant for years. The plan is to convert the former One AT&T Center into a mixed-use development and, hopefully, have as many as 600 apartments. The amenities would include an observation deck, indoor pickleball, and even a movie theatre. The [...]

ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Cardinals are gearing up for a youth movement this season, but that doesn't mean every young player will get their shot right away. Many positions and key roles already have clear front-runners, leaving some budding talents in a spot to battle for limited opportunities this spring, ultimately hoping to [...]

MISSOURI -- Three puppies from the Humane Society of Missouri will be participating in this year's Puppy Bowl on Animal Planet. Astro and Charlotte from the Mackline Avenue shelter in St. Louis and Mardipaw from the Maryland Heights shelter all caught the attention of the Animal Planet team. Astro "Team Ruff" Astro was surrendered to [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A Webster Groves man has been charged with killing his own brother with a hatchet in the home they shared. According to Lt. Jillian McCoy, a spokeswoman for the Webster Groves Police Department, officers were sent to the 500 block of South Old Orchard Avenue just after 9:10 a.m. Tuesday [...]

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. -- The Illinois Department of Transportation will close 3.5 miles of Interstate 255 for six months starting Saturday. IDOT will be resurfacing the interstate between Illinois Route 157 and Illinois Route 15. The project will also improve safety, lighting, signage, drainage improvement, and bridge upgrades along the interstate. According to IDOT, [...]