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Springfield, Illinois among 10 great places to find a lucky charm
Wednesday might be St. Patrick's Day, but you don't have to be Irish to be favored by fortune.
James Harrison wins national owl calling competition
James Harrison, of Hillsboro, Missouri, won a second Owl Hooting Championship at the 34th Annual National Wild Turkey Federation's National Convention and Sport Show last month in Nashville, Tennessee.
A St. Louis police officer who was wounded while defending herself and her friends against armed robbers is part of a national competition sponsored by America's Most Wanted.
The estimated revenue for the State of Missouri for the Fiscal Year 2010 and Fiscal Year 2011 continue to fall below projections and has been revised.
People coming to downtown St. Louis this summer will be able to enjoy outdoor music, entertainment, movies and food.
Livenation announced today that Pearl Jam is coming to St. Louis May 4.
Residents eager to get their state tax refunds may have a long wait this year: The recession has tied up cash and caused officials in half a dozen states to consider freezing refunds, in one case for as long as five months.
East Alton Superintendent Virgil Moore said the school board voted Thursday night during a closed session to eliminate 11 teacher positions for the 2010-2011 school year. More cuts could be coming.
Stray Rescue of St. Louis is offering these cute, six-week-old Shepherd mix puppies for adoption! They are in a foster home, where they will be crate and house trained. They will be spayed and neutered before adoption.
A half cent sales tax will be on the ballot for St. Louis County voters on April 6th. Both supporters and opponents say much more is on the line with Proposition A, a measure to fund the transit agency Metro.
Think you know what city leaders should do with the budget?
The City of St. Louis wants to hear from taxpayers on how the city should address next year's budget shortfall.
An Alton police officer claims he shot and killed a pit bull to save his own life, now the dog's owner is in jail.
One student was arrested and another injured following a fight at University City High School Thursday afternoon.
St. Louis is known for putting on the largest Komen St. Louis Race for the Cure in the world.
T.J. Oshie and Brad Boyes scored shootout goals to lift the surging St. Louis Blues to a 2-1 victory over the New York Islanders on Thursday night.
The cross-state rivalry between St. Louis and Kansas City is being set aside as leaders of the two cities come together Thursday.
More than 12,000 gallons of treated effluent poured into a creek at Cuivre River State Park on Wednesday following a pipe burst.
A new bridge over the Mississippi River which carries Interstate 70 to Illinois from north of downtown, may mean changes a mile south, and to the Gateway Arch. The new bridge will divert lots of traffic from the Third Street Highway, also known as the depressed lanes.
The Better Business Bureau in St. Louis said Thursday concerns arose after the bones splintered, sometimes blocking dogs' intestines.
The Lindbergh Schools Board of Education approved a plan Tuesday night to cut $4.7 million dollars, which includes eliminating 60 teaching, staff and administrative positions.
State Attorney General Chris Koster wants trustee to oversee U.S. Fidelis bankruptcy proceedings
Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster is asking the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in St. Louis to appoint a trustee to oversee the winding up of the business of U.S. Fidelis, the failed auto warranty company.
Police: Would-be purse snatcher Ashleigh Hamm arrested
Fairview Heights police arrested a woman they believe responsible for an attempted purse snatching late last month at an area Target store.
Police in central Illinois have arrested five people in connection with the alleged abduction of two boys who were found safe in St. Louis.
The Kansas City school board is closing nearly half of the district's schools in a desperate bid to stay afloat.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's wife and daughter hurt in accident
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's wife and daughter are recovering in a Washington-area hospital after a car accident.
School children across Missouri practiced for the day a tornado could strike.
The Florida Marlins got another strong start from ace Josh Johnson but a bad ending from their closer Thursday.
Governor Jay Nixon cuts $125 million, proposes more cuts for future
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has announced $125 million in spending cuts, with plans to trim hundreds of millions of dollars more in the future. See where the cuts are being made.
Politicians arguing over minimum down payments for home buyers
The head of the Federal Housing Administration is warning that boosting the minimum down payment borrowers must provide to qualify for home loans backed by the agency could threaten the housing market.
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