ST. LOUIS - May 7 marks the beginning of the new federal Real ID requirements for flying by plane domestically in the United States. The Department of Homeland Security’s website looks to make the process easy for those to navigate. Those who visit the website will be taken straight to the DMV’s page, which contains [...]

CLAYTON, Mo. – St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Melissa Price Smith says her office has reduced the county’s backlog of cases by 45% in her first 100 days in office. That’s just one accomplishment she shared at a news conference Tuesday in Clayton. “I hope St Louis County is safer since I came to office. [...]

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – On the eve of the nationwide implementation of the REAL ID, the director of the Missouri Department of Revenue said roughly 46% of Missouri license holders currently have the security-enhanced identification. "May 7 is D-Day,” Director of Revenue Trish Vincent said. “You have to have a REAL ID to get on [...]

ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis County woman appeared in federal court Tuesday to be sentenced for producing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) involving a toddler. Prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri said Raven A. Pointer, 27, pleaded guilty in October 2024 to one count of production of child [...]

ST. LOUIS - St. Louis health leaders on Tuesday provided new details about the potential measles exposure at the St. Louis Aquarium last week. Staff at the city health department are looking over sign-in sheets at the aquarium and notifying anyone who may have been exposed to the measles, including a group of children. "It [...]

ST. LOUIS - Ameren Missouri is debuting its Falcon Watch camera, which looks to observe the newly born Peregrine falcon chicks that arrived earlier this year. These majestic birds usually lay their eggs in April, with the parents incubating them for 30 days.  This camera will play a significant role in tracking and helping the [...]

HANNIBAL, Mo. - In the heart of Hannibal, Missouri, the town that shaped a young Mark Twain, a quietly remarkable home invites visitors to step into the world of the beloved American storyteller. Inside, more than 1,200 Twain-themed artifacts and treasures await. Paul Krewson, who splits his time between Hannibal and Columbia, Missouri, owns the [...]

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Missouri has its second confirmed case of measles, the state Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) announced Tuesday. The DHSS said an adult was diagnosed with measles in New Madrid County. North Dakota is 11th US state with a measles outbreak. Here’s what to know "There is no indication of [...]

ST. LOUIS - The state of Missouri ranks high in unintentional shootings that resulted in fatalities or injuries among children. According to research by Everytown for Gun Safety, a nonprofit that advocates against gun violence and for gun control, Missouri saw at least 129 accidental shootings by children from 2015 to 2023. Close Thanks for [...]

OSAGE BEACH, Mo. - A massive $350 million family resort and entertainment district planned for the Lake of the Ozarks region is now targeting a 2026 grand opening, two years later than originally expected. The Oasis at Lakeport was first proposed as a high-scale resort in 2022 and framework for it was approved the following [...]