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It’s been days since Belleville resident Becky Stapleton has seen her longtime pet tortoise, Butters.

Some residents expressed concern that repeated crashes could damage the overpass.

A Florissant man was sentenced to decades behind bars over a deadly St. Louis street-racing crash.

ST.LOUIS – The legendary Hans Zimmer, a multi-award-winning film composer, will be showcasing his new, cinematic concert experience, “The World of Hans Zimmer: A New Dimension,” at the Chafetz Arena. With several box-office hits such as “Interstellar,” “Gladiator” and “The Lion King,” the self-taught musician has been captivating audiences for decades. Zimmer and Grammy nominated [...]

Missouri Congressman Eric Burlison is accusing the federal government of blocking information about unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAPs). UAP is a term used to describe unknown objects in the air, sea, or space that we cannot easily explain. It is what used to call “UFO” or Unidentified Flying Object, but was updated by the Pentagon in 2022. This was done to make it broader, to help cover things beyond just flying objects, such as those found in the sea or in  outer space.

As the St. Louis Cardinals limp toward the finish line of a disappointing 2025 season, there's renewed attention to the possibility that veteran third baseman Nolan Arenado could be playing his final games with the team.

ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department announced Friday morning that a man shot in north St. Louis last year has died. According to officials, 71-year-old Timothy Anderson was shot in the ear and sustained "serious injuries" to his head on Nov. 7 in the 4100 block of North 22nd St. After the [...]

As September comes to an end, leaves begin to fall, the scent of pumpkin spice fills the air, and we know Spooky season is just around the corner.

An Apple AirTag on a motorcycle stolen in St. Charles helped police track down two suspects in the Metro East earlier this week.

As temperatures begin to drop across Missouri, we may soon start to notice stink bugs sneaking inside.   These pests aren’t dangerous to people or pets, but they can quickly become annoying when they arrive in large numbers as temps cool down in the fall and winter months.

ST. LOUIS - The end of September is nearing, and fall events are ramping up as the first day of the autumnal equinox is Monday. Below is a list of some events happening around the St. Louis area: The Great Forest Park Balloon Glow and Race: Sept. 19-21 All events at the Emerson Central Fields [...]

ST. LOUIS -- Come celebrate three days of live music, folkloric dance, authentic foods, and artisan crafts at the 29th Annual Greater St. Louis Hispanic Festival. Returning to Soulard Park September 19-21, the festival celebrates the vibrant heritage and traditions of Hispanic nations. Admission is free, and the entire community is invited to participate in [...]

ST. LOUIS - Striking Boeing union members overwhelmingly approved an offer this morning drafted by their own union that could have ended the walkout by thousands of workers. But Boeing company officials rejected the union-crafted contract not long after it was approved by the rank and file. Members of the International Association of Machinists and [...]

Mai Lee Restaurant in St. Louis is celebrating its 40th anniversary, marking four decades of serving Vietnamese cuisine to the St. Louis area, and the Tran family's journey to America in pursuit of the American Dream.

Midwest Regional Bank has filed a lawsuit against the wife of the developer of the shuttered business Armory STL, seeking millions of dollars in unpaid debt.

Family, friends and the community are rallying behind Ella through her Pink Lemonade fundraiser to get her one step closer to receiving treatment.

An anonymous Illinois Lottery player from East Saint Louis has claimed the largest Lotto jackpot of the year, worth $14.6 million, and plans to use the money to take care of family, buy a house, drive a Lexus, and take a trip to Paris.

A bill proposed in Illinois would name a day after Charlie Kirk. Sen. Neil Anderson of Andalusia filed Senate Bill 2694. The bill would amend the state Commemorative Dates Act to recognize September 10 as Charlie Kirk Day. Kirk was an Illinois native who founded the conservative youth outreach organization Turning Point USA. Kirk was [...]

CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) -- Thursday marked two years since the end of cash bail in Illinois following the state Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the SAFE-T Act.  The rule means people arrested can no longer post a cash bond to be released before their trial. Instead, a judge decides if the person poses a risk [...]

Monster Jam is set to take place at the Dome at America's Center on Saturday, Sept. 20, featuring 12,000 pound trucks with 1,500 horsepower competing in races, a skills competition, and a freestyle show for fans of all ages.