Police in Independence have arrested two people in connection with last weekend's theft of a 6-foot bronze statue from outside the National Frontier Trails Museum.More >>
Police in Independence have arrested two people in connection with last weekend's theft of a 6-foot bronze statue from outside the National Frontier Trails Museum.More >>
St. Louis and St. Louis County police are merging their bomb and arson units. The deal was formalized today at a meeting of the city's Board of Police Commissioners. County Police Chief Tim Fitch and city chief Sam...More >>
The owner of a bus that crashed and killed 17 people on their way to a religious retreat in Texas in 2008 has been indicted on federal charges that include making false statements on official documents.More >>
The owner of a bus that crashed and killed 17 people on their way to a religious retreat in Texas in 2008 has been indicted on federal charges that include making false statements on official documents.More >>
The Kansas Board of Regents has approved tuition increases at public universities that will have some students paying nearly 9 percent more this fall.More >>
An Illinois man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for binding and blindfolding two of his children in a Wal-Mart parking lot in Lawrence. Adolfo Gomez earlier pleaded no contest to felony child abuse and child...More >>
A former student at the University of Central Missouri will spend three years in federal prison for taking part in a conspiracy to hack into the school's computer network.More >>
A former student at the University of Central Missouri will spend three years in federal prison for taking part in a conspiracy to hack into the school's computer network.More >>
The Missouri Public Service Commission says it needs more time before it issues a final report on a fatal explosion at a Kansas City restaurant.More >>
The Missouri Public Service Commission says it needs more time before it issues a final report on a fatal explosion at a Kansas City restaurant.More >>
The Missouri Public Service Commission says it needs more time before it issues a final report on a fatal explosion at a Kansas City restaurant.More >>
This year's World Food Prize is going to a Belgian scientist and two researchers in the United States for their innovations that brought the world genetically modified crops.More >>
This year's World Food Prize is going to a Belgian scientist and two researchers in the United States for their innovations that brought the world genetically modified crops.More >>
A St. Louis woman has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor animal abuse charges for starving her two dogs to near death, then tossing one in a trash bin behind her home.More >>
A St. Louis woman has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor animal abuse charges for starving her two dogs to near death, then tossing one in a trash bin behind her home.More >>
A Missouri Senate committee plans to study the state's construction needs while the House will create two panels to focus on the Medicaid program for the poor.More >>
A Missouri Senate committee plans to study the state's construction needs while the House will create two panels to focus on the Medicaid program for the poor.More >>
A Missouri woman has won a $13 million judgment against Vatterott College in a lawsuit over advice she was given during enrollment at the school.More >>
A Missouri woman has won a $13 million judgment against Vatterott College in a lawsuit over advice she was given during enrollment at the school.More >>
A broken valve at a pump station is blamed for the discharge of untreated wastewater into the River des Peres in south St. Louis, then into the Mississippi River.More >>
A broken valve at a pump station is blamed for the discharge of untreated wastewater into the River des Peres in south St. Louis, then into the Mississippi River.More >>
Missouri education officials are recommending that early childhood programs use a system developed in California to assess whether children are ready to enter school.More >>
Missouri education officials are recommending that early childhood programs use a system developed in California to assess whether children are ready to enter school.More >>
Ryan Sweeney and Cody Ransom hit back-to-back homers last night as the Chicago Cubs topped the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2. Jeff Samardzija got the win after allowing two runs and striking out six in eight-plus innings. Carlos...More >>
Two members of a Navy dive unit are facing involuntary manslaughter and dereliction-of-duty charges in the drowning of two divers at Aberdeen Proving Ground near Baltimore.More >>
Two members of a Navy dive unit are facing involuntary manslaughter and dereliction-of-duty charges in the drowning of two divers at Aberdeen Proving Ground near Baltimore.More >>
The father of a man accused of fleeing to Canada with his son after attacking the boy's mother with pepper spray and a stun gun has been transferred to the Boulder County jail in Colorado.More >>
The father of a man accused of fleeing to Canada with his son after attacking the boy's mother with pepper spray and a stun gun has been transferred to the Boulder County jail in Colorado.More >>
A central Missouri couple is concerned that a former soldier will be granted visitation or custody of the child he conceived with their 14-year-old daughter.More >>
A central Missouri couple is concerned that a former soldier will be granted visitation or custody of the child he conceived with their 14-year-old daughter.More >>
Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill says she is supporting a super political action committee encouraging Hillary Rodham Clinton to run for president in 2016.More >>
Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill says she is supporting a super political action committee encouraging Hillary Rodham Clinton to run for president in 2016.More >>
Police in the St. Louis suburb of Kirkwood are searching for a 19--year-old man suspected in the killing of a teenager who just graduated from Kirkwood High School.More >>
Police in the St. Louis suburb of Kirkwood are searching for a 19--year-old man suspected in the killing of a teenager who just graduated from Kirkwood High School.More >>
A panel studying the best way to protect students, faculty and staff at St. Charles County schools is expected to make a final report next month.More >>
A panel studying the best way to protect students, faculty and staff at St. Charles County schools is expected to make a final report next month.More >>
An $8.3 million contribution has earned a former University of Missouri curator naming rights for the school's golf course at a Columbia country club.More >>
An $8.3 million contribution has earned a former University of Missouri curator naming rights for the school's golf course at a Columbia country club.More >>
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon says The Boeing Co. plans to open an information technology center in St. Louis County that's expected to create at least 400 jobs.More >>
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon says The Boeing Co. plans to open an information technology center in St. Louis County that's expected to create at least 400 jobs.More >>
A southeast Kansas man could face the death penalty after being convicted of murdering three of his relatives at their home in west-central Missouri.More >>
A southeast Kansas man could face the death penalty after being convicted of murdering three of his relatives at their home in west-central Missouri.More >>
The multi-billion dollar makeover of the greater downtown Kansas City area over the past decade was intended in part to draw businesses, but census figures show the area has lost nearly 20 percent of its private...More >>
The multi-billion dollar makeover of the greater downtown Kansas City area over the past decade was intended in part to draw businesses, but census figures show the area has lost nearly 20 percent of its private employees in...More >>
The ash trees on the grounds of the Gateway Arch are expected to die off soon, and they're being removed. But the sapling picked as their replacement has its own problems.More >>
The ash trees on the grounds of the Gateway Arch are expected to die off soon, and they're being removed. But the sapling picked as their replacement has its own problems.More >>
The driver of a car that plunged into the River des Peres in south St. Louis is expected to survive after being saved by an off-duty firefighter.More >>
The driver of a car that plunged into the River des Peres in south St. Louis is expected to survive after being saved by an off-duty firefighter.More >>
St. Louis County police are searching for the driver of a white sports utility vehicle involved in a hit-and-run accident that killed a toddler and injured a teenage girl.More >>
St. Louis County police are searching for the driver of a white sports utility vehicle involved in a hit-and-run accident that killed a toddler and injured a teenage girl.More >>
Bicyclists taking part in a cross-country race will be zooming across Missouri this week, and transportation officials hope motorists along the route will be extra cautious.More >>
Bicyclists taking part in a cross-country race will be zooming across Missouri this week, and transportation officials hope motorists along the route will be extra cautious.More >>
Raytown city officials say Wal-Mart representatives have told them the giant retail company won't be building a grocery store in downtown Raytown.More >>
Raytown city officials say Wal-Mart representatives have told them the giant retail company won't be building a grocery store in downtown Raytown.More >>
A solar-powered plane bidding to fly across the U.S. has landed at Dulles International Airport near the nation's capital, with one leg to New York left.More >>
A solar-powered plane bidding to fly across the U.S. has landed at Dulles International Airport near the nation's capital, with one leg to New York left.More >>
The director of the Missouri State Emergency Management Agency is returning to his position leading the Springfield-Greene County Office of Emergency Management after only a few months on the state job.More >>
The director of the Missouri State Emergency Management Agency is returning to his position leading the Springfield-Greene County Office of Emergency Management after only a few months on the state job.More >>
Numerous messages are urging Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon to sign legislation that would require doctors be in the room for the initial dose of a drug used in medical abortions.More >>
Numerous messages are urging Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon to sign legislation that would require doctors be in the room for the initial dose of a drug used in medical abortions.More >>
Major insurance companies already have received more than 6,300 claims from people whose property was damaged during recent tornadoes in the St. Louis area.More >>
Major insurance companies already have received more than 6,300 claims from people whose property was damaged during recent tornadoes in the St. Louis area.More >>
A St. Louis County woman is facing a misdemeanor charge of animal abuse after allegedly dragging her pit bull for a mile down Interstate 70, sometimes at 65 mph.More >>
A St. Louis County woman is facing a misdemeanor charge of animal abuse after allegedly dragging her pit bull for a mile down Interstate 70, sometimes at 65 mph.More >>
Hutchinson officials have agreed to rename their community Smallville for one day in a nod to its claim as boyhood home of one of the world's most recognizable superheros.More >>
Hutchinson officials have agreed to rename their community Smallville for one day in a nod to its claim as boyhood home of one of the world's most recognizable superheros.More >>
An eastern Missouri man has received probation for peeping at a teenage girl through a gap around a door frame at a Six Flags St. Louis dressing room.More >>
An eastern Missouri man has received probation for peeping at a teenage girl through a gap around a door frame at a Six Flags St. Louis dressing room.More >>
Police say a 59-year-old businessman shot and killed three employees before turning the gun on himself after an argument at his small home health care business in St. Louis.More >>
Police say a 59-year-old businessman shot and killed three employees before turning the gun on himself after an argument at his small home health care business in St. Louis.More >>
University of Missouri curators are preparing to plan their search for a new chancellor for the Columbia campus to succeed the retiring Brady Deaton.More >>
University of Missouri curators are preparing to plan their search for a new chancellor for the Columbia campus to succeed the retiring Brady Deaton.More >>
Forty-eight years after Elizabeth Ann Gill was abducted while playing in the front yard of her southeast Missouri home, her relatives believe she is still alive.More >>
Forty-eight years after Elizabeth Ann Gill was abducted while playing in the front yard of her southeast Missouri home, her relatives believe she is still alive.More >>
A Missouri appeals court has rejected a defense request to remove the judge from a case involving a Saudi national accused of having a popular Warrensburg bar owner killed.More >>
A Missouri appeals court has rejected a defense request to remove the judge from a case involving a Saudi national accused of having a popular Warrensburg bar owner killed.More >>
A Texas woman seeking custody of her slain cousin's baby says she doesn't blame the family of Kansas City Chiefs player Javon Belcher for shootings that left the little girl an orphan.More >>
A Texas woman seeking custody of her slain cousin's baby says she doesn't blame the family of Kansas City Chiefs player Javon Belcher for shootings that left the little girl an orphan.More >>
The Opera Theatre of St. Louis is performing the world premiere of Jazz composer Terence Blanchard's opera about former world welterweight champion, Emile Griffith, who is gay.More >>
The Opera Theatre of St. Louis is performing the world premiere of Jazz composer Terence Blanchard's opera about former world welterweight champion, Emile Griffith, who is gay.More >>
Arch Coal is preparing to re-argue key points in a long-running battle over the Environmental Protection Agency's retroactive veto of a water pollution permit for a massive West Virginia strip mine.More >>
Arch Coal is preparing to re-argue key points in a long-running battle over the Environmental Protection Agency's retroactive veto of a water pollution permit for a massive West Virginia strip mine.More >>
Prospects of a strike involving union workers at Patriot Coal Corp. are intensifying after a bankruptcy judge signed off on the company's push to abandon its labor agreement with the miners.More >>
Prospects of a strike involving union workers at Patriot Coal Corp. are intensifying after a bankruptcy judge signed off on the company's push to abandon its labor agreement with the miners.More >>
Search crews are looking for two Missouri children, an 11-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl, who disappeared from a home in St. Clair near the Meramec River.More >>
Search crews are looking for two Missouri children, an 11-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl, who disappeared from a home in St. Clair near the Meramec River.More >>
St. Louis Circuit Attorney Jennifer Joyce is renewing her call for creation of a "gun court" to better respond to firearms-related crimes in the city.More >>
St. Louis Circuit Attorney Jennifer Joyce is renewing her call for creation of a "gun court" to better respond to firearms-related crimes in the city.More >>
Government and civic leaders in the St. Louis area are launching an ambitious effort to help entrepreneurs start their companies, grow them and keep them in St. Louis.More >>
Government and civic leaders in the St. Louis area are launching an ambitious effort to help entrepreneurs start their companies, grow them and keep them in St. Louis.More >>
A Kansas City hospital has been awarded a $200,000 federal grant to teach health care students about environmental hazards that can affect children in their homes.More >>
A Kansas City hospital has been awarded a $200,000 federal grant to teach health care students about environmental hazards that can affect children in their homes.More >>
A massive storm system originally forecast to affect one in five Americans from Iowa to Maryland is surging toward the Mid-Atlantic after largely failing to live up to its billing in ferocity through the Upper...More >>
A massive storm system originally forecast to affect one in five Americans from Iowa to Maryland is surging toward the Mid-Atlantic after largely failing to live up to its billing in ferocity through the Upper Midwest.More >>
A Smithville driver whose sneezing fit caused a crash that killed a woman and left her young son paralyzed has been sentenced to probation and 100 hours of community service.More >>
A Smithville driver whose sneezing fit caused a crash that killed a woman and left her young son paralyzed has been sentenced to probation and 100 hours of community service.More >>
Residents of crime-ridden St. Louis neighborhoods and city leaders say they are fed up with the violence, including a particularly brutal Monday night when 17 people were injured in seven different shootings.More >>
Residents of crime-ridden St. Louis neighborhoods and city leaders say they are fed up with the violence, including a particularly brutal Monday night when 17 people were injured in seven different shootings.More >>
A central Missouri judge says a $2 million cash deposit from the Saudi Arabian government doesn't meet bond conditions in the case of a Saudi national accused of hiring his roommate to kill a Warrensburg bar...More >>
A central Missouri judge says a $2 million cash deposit from the Saudi Arabian government doesn't meet bond conditions in the case of a Saudi national accused of hiring his roommate to kill a Warrensburg bar owner.More >>
More than 450 people attended the memorial service for Springfield philanthropist John Q. Hammons, who built more than 200 hotels in 40 states and reshaped his hometown.More >>
More than 450 people attended the memorial service for Springfield philanthropist John Q. Hammons, who built more than 200 hotels in 40 states and reshaped his hometown.More >>
Seven Republicans and three Democrats have been appointed to a Missouri Senate committee that will study potential changes to the Medicaid health care program for the poor.More >>
Seven Republicans and three Democrats have been appointed to a Missouri Senate committee that will study potential changes to the Medicaid health care program for the poor.More >>
Powerful storms that did widespread damage in the St. Louis area last month also claimed a tree that was dubbed the state's champion cottonwood.More >>
Powerful storms that did widespread damage in the St. Louis area last month also claimed a tree that was dubbed the state's champion cottonwood.More >>
The state Supreme Court has ordered a southeast Missouri judge to step aside from a case involving a death row inmate because of the appearance of impropriety.More >>
The state Supreme Court has ordered a southeast Missouri judge to step aside from a case involving a death row inmate because of the appearance of impropriety.More >>
A former Chamber of Commerce president in suburban St. Louis has been sentenced to five years of probation after pleading guilty to stealing more than $177,000 from the group over a four-year period to gamble and...More >>
A former Chamber of Commerce president in suburban St. Louis has been sentenced to five years of probation after pleading guilty to stealing more than $177,000 from the group over a four-year period to gamble and pay...More >>
The Missouri Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of a state law requiring unaccredited school districts to pay for students to attend other nearby schools.More >>
The Missouri Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of a state law requiring unaccredited school districts to pay for students to attend other nearby schools.More >>
A Missouri appeals court has upheld the convictions and 18 life sentences for a Kansas City man blamed for a series of sexual attacks that terrorized the city's Waldo neighborhood in the 1980s.More >>
A Missouri appeals court has upheld the convictions and 18 life sentences for a Kansas City man blamed for a series of sexual attacks that terrorized the city's Waldo neighborhood in the 1980s.More >>
Relatives of a Kansas City Chiefs player and his girlfriend are due in court to argue for custody of the baby girl orphaned by the couple's murder-suicide.More >>
Relatives of a Kansas City Chiefs player and his girlfriend are due in court to argue for custody of the baby girl orphaned by the couple's murder-suicide.More >>
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