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Andrew Barnett, 44, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for stabbing Kristopher Schmeiderer outside a south St. Louis bar.

Police and other first responders could receive free college tuition under the latest Republican push to keep crime as a focal point in the Missouri Capitol. The tuition waivers also would apply to families of first responders.

St. Louis police spokesman Mitch McCoy said investigators were concluding their day-long search about 6:15 p.m. and that the only thing found were some suspected narcotics in the house.

"The year and a half of sexual abuse that ensued, like so many prior cases, began with a power imbalance and evolved into frequent and repeated sodomy, sexual misconduct, rape and sexual assault," the lawsuit says.

ST. LOUIS — A 32-year-old woman who previously admitted to destroying evidence in a 2023 homicide case is now charged in the murder.

It marked a reversal of one of the outgoing mayor’s most controversial moves.

Sens. Josh Hawley and Ben Ray Lujan contend legislation would help after-market repair shops provide safe and more affordable repairs for consumers.

With less than 91% of Missouri public school kindergarteners vaccinated against measles, health officials say the state is vulnerable.

The “Clear Communication for Veterans Claims Act” would simplify language used by federal government in written communications, making it easier to access benefits.

Columnist Bill McClellan writes: Maybe corporations will continue to manufacture elsewhere. And with all our new income from tariffs, we won’t need to tax ourselves.

Spectrum Healthcare Resources said in its letter to the state that the federal government awarded the contract to other vendors.

Maryland Heights released video of the shooting this week, but didn't say how many times the 16-year-old teen was hit by gunfire or provide the boy's medical condition.

Inmates and former inmates whose money was on hold should be receiving a check back from state of Missouri.

Three maps show the vote margins in the races, and the voter turnout across St. Louis.

The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville program helped dozens of local high school students, officials said.

St. Louisans love their fish fries — maybe more than anywhere else.

In a country with so much waste and disposability, it was refreshing to find something made to last.

“We’ve hit the ground running,” Spencer told reporters at City Hall. “We’re getting to work.”

82, April 5, 2025. Funeral service at Ascension Catholic Little Church, Chesterfield, Mon. April 14, 2025, at 10 am. Interment Bellerive Gardens. Visitation at Schrader Funeral Home, Ballwin, Sun. April 13, 2025, from 4-8pm. For more info see Schrader.com.

Dr. Brad Warner, a visionary pediatric surgeon, beloved husband, devoted father, and gifted mentor, left behind an extraordinary legacy of healing, teaching, and kindness.