Kenneth Lee Simpson, 38, is charged with聽first-degree murder, first-degree assault, unlawful possession of a weapon and two counts of armed criminal action. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty.
- From staff reports
An earthquake with a 3.8 magnitude shook central Illinois early Tuesday morning.
- Colleen Schrappen | Post-Dispatch
St. Nicholas in Downtown West was merged with two nearby churches to form a new parish in 2023.
- Daniel Neman | Post-Dispatch
Someone, somewhere, had to invent fudge. But who, and where? And why is it so good?
- Austin Huguelet | Post-Dispatch
After getting questions about compliance with Missouri鈥檚 Sunshine Law, a top aide to Mayor Cara Spencer said the city would start posting public notice of the meetings.
- Hannah Wyman | Post-Dispatch
Sometimes city workers can smell the cannabis at city hall 鈥 a half-mile north of the warehouse where Missouri-based Proper Brands cultivates cannabis and manufactures a range of products.
- Post-Dispatch archives
Headlines from the聽Jan. 20, 1926, front page include:聽Judge rules out drunkenness as murder defense
Volunteers made over 600 cards and tissue flowers to give to O鈥橣allon鈥檚 senior care facility residents on Valentine's Day聽at the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service event on Monday at the Krekel Civic Center in O'Fallon, Mo.
In the past decade, more than 50,000 Missouri women sought abortions in Illinois and Kansas. Rare complications are at the heart of arguments over abortion safety.
To maintain current revenue, Missouri would need to increase its sales tax rate to 12.5%, according to Missouri Budget Project estimates. The average combined rate could jump to 17%.
NWS forecasts lows on Friday and Saturday in the single digits聽鈥 at around 3 and then 8 degrees, respectively.
The justices will consider whether the Environmental Protection Agency's approval of the Roundup weedkiller without a cancer warning should rule out the state court claims.
Opponents worry about jobs, safety and who is legally responsible if the driverless vehicle causes injuries.
Diamond owner L.B. Eckelkamp Jr., CEO of the Franklin County-based Bank of Washington, said he's been approached by several developers interested in building data centers on his land.
Headlines from the聽Jan. 19, 1926, front page include: On trial for life for stabbing girl on drinking party
Officers from the Belleville and Swansea police departments responded to the 1700 block of Jamestown Road at around 11:19 p.m. to shots fired.
A couple of bills aim to declare AI systems 鈥渘on-sentient鈥 and prohibit them from marrying or serving as corporate officers.
Twice in the past year, Missouri's senior senator has stood against Trump in defiance, and then backed down.聽
Educators say they hope structured exposure will teach students how to use AI responsibly 鈥 and prepare them for the world as the rapidly expanding technology becomes a daily reality.
"We've always been a downtown firm," the CEO said. We "would like to see other companies relocate downtown."
The suit claims the officials knew there was opposition to the plans, but improperly decided on the outcome before public meetings were held.
Headlines from the聽Jan. 18, 1926, front page include: 最新杏吧原创 dealer named in $25,000 fraud charges
Catch up on local business donations, honors and projects.
Catch up on local business appointments, hires and promotions.
A driver is cooperating with the investigation.
The storm was brief but fierce, but only in certain spots.
District officials said they needed more time to evaluate the dozens challenged by a single parent late last year.
The mayor's comments came after the City Council narrowly rejected a tax abatement package for a 160,000-square-foot youth sports complex and hotels
A police search revealed fake passport cards, fake credit cards and a Treasury check for $25,000.
The police said the vases were stolen sometime on Thursday from St. Charles Memorial Gardens Cemetery, where more than 20,000 people are buried
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