A Ritenour High School choir teacher has been indicted on a charge of having sexual contact with a student, authorities said.
JEFFERSON CITY — Charter schools in Missouri will receive an infusion of at least $62 million in state funding under a new law scheduled to be signed by Gov. Mike Parson Wednesday.
Proposition S, on the Aug. 2 ballot, will fund repairs and renovations at the district’s 60 schools.
Edwardsville is the 2021-22 STLhighschoolsports.com large schools program of the year.
Authorities on Thursday said they believe an inmate hanged himself Wednesday evening at the Jefferson County Jail.
Troubled St. Louis County animal control facility faces another lawsuit over a dog's untimely death.
Scott Rosenblum has taken on many high-profile defendants over the years, including Steve Stenger and Eric Greitens.
A man commandeered an ambulance Thursday morning in north St. Louis County and later crashed it in St. Louis.
Taxes are increasing as motorists continue to feel pressure at the pump. But drivers who save receipts will be able to recoup some of their money.
Troubled St. Louis County animal control facility faces another lawsuit over a dog's untimely death.
Although Mendon area residents complained about the crossing for years, BNSF Railway says MoDOT had not contacted them to conduct an official review of the site that required before any repairs are initiated.
Scott Rosenblum has taken on many high-profile defendants over the years, including Steve Stenger and Eric Greitens.
Ask the experts from the Missouri Department of Transportation, St. Louis and St. Charles counties and St. Louis City your questions about highways and roads. The live chat starts at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.
Raymond R. Rooney Jr. died at a hospital after being struck Tuesday night.
The Wentzville Police Department on Tuesday released video footage of an officer wounding a man who was threatening to kill himself in April outside a store.
The injured woman suffered serious injuries from smoke inhalation and was rushed to a hospital.
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Residents, leaders and workers fear for the future if a deal struck by U.S. Steel to effectively close Granite City's mill.
A U.S. Steel spokesperson said the company expects the move to result in the loss of 950 of the 1,500 jobs at the plant.
Illinois Republicans on Tuesday chose conservative state Sen. Darren Bailey to face Gov. J.B. Pritzker, a billionaire who easily won the Democratic nomination.
Bailey, as a state lawmaker, has been an ardent opponent of many of the progressive social advances that have been pushed by Pritzker.
A U.S. official says migrants were inside a tractor-trailer when it cleared an inland Border Patrol checkpoint, later ending up in San Antonio where where dozens of bodies were found in the deadliest known smuggling attempt in the United States. The truck went through the checkpoint on Interstate 35 northeast of the border city of Laredo, Texas. There were 73 people in the truck when it reached San Antonio, where it was found Monday. The official spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation.
Federal prosecutors say a man who sold a pistol to a man who used it to hold four hostages inside a Texas synagogue before being fatally shot by the FBI in January pleaded guilty Thursday to a federal gun crime. Prosecutors say 32-year-old Henry “Michael” Dwight Williams pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. Prosecutors said he sold Malik Faisal Akram the weapon Akram used when he entered Congregation Beth Israel in the Dallas-area suburb of Colleyville on Jan. 15 and held the synagogue’s rabbi and three others hostage. Williams faces up to 10 years in federal prison.
A crewless robotic boat retracing the 1620 sea voyage of the Mayflower has landed near Plymouth Rock. The sleek Mayflower Autonomous Ship met with an escort boat as it approached the Massachusetts shoreline Thursday, more than 400 years after its namesake’s historic journey from England. It was towed into Plymouth Harbor — per U.S. Coast Guard rules for crewless vessels — and docked near a replica of the original Mayflower that brought the Pilgrims to America. Piloted by artificial intelligence technology, the 50-foot (15-meter) trimaran didn’t have a captain, navigator or any humans on board.
The U.S. Justice Department has launched a probe of the New York Police Department unit that investigates sex crimes following years of complaints about the way it treats crime victims. The civil rights investigation announced Thursday will review the department’s Special Victims Division to examine whether it engages in a pattern of gender-biased policing. Justice Department officials say they will be reaching out to community groups and the public to learn about their interactions with the division. U.S. Attorney Breon Peace says the NYPD has already taken steps to address concerns, but authorities want to ensure sex assault victims are treated fair in the future.
The battle of the wine of Haro in northern Spain returns after a two-year break due to Covid-19. This wine battle takes place on Saint Peters Day (Dia de San Pedro), which is June 29th every year.
French people should start wearing masks again in crowded areas, especially in public transport, as France has to deal with a new wave of COVID-19 infections fuelled by new variants of the disease, Health Minister Brigitte Bourguignon said on June 27.
Hundreds of people seek treatment for heatstroke as temperatures in Tokyo break nearly 150-year records for June.
A white rainbow, also known as a fog bow, was seen over the city of Heihe in Heilongjiang Province, China, on June 29. White rainbows occur in fogs rather than rain, giving them weaker colors than a normal rainbow.