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St. Louis jail worker accused of smuggling drugs to inmates

Authorities say a Ferguson man who worked as a kitchen manager at the St. Louis city jail smuggled drugs to inmates.Click to Continue »

 

St. Louis airport adding daily flights to 3 cities

The Lambert-St. Louis International Airport has announced that it will add daily service to three cities this summer.Click to Continue »

 

Missouri woman guilty in death of baby found in concrete

The mother of a newborn found encased in concrete at a suburban Kansas City home has been convicted of second-degree murder.Click to Continue »

 

Ex-Bears star's family to appeal NFL concussion settlement

The family of late Pro Bowl safety Dave Duerson will appeal this week's NFL concussion settlement amid concerns it doesn't include future awards for the brain decay diagnosed after his…Click to Continue »

 

Officials: Marijuana grown at Rockford warehouse before fire

Four men are facing federal charges for conspiring to grow marijuana in a historic Rockford warehouse before it was destroyed in a January fire.Click to Continue »

 

Man who killed girlfriend, her daughter gets execution date

The Missouri Supreme Court has set a June execution date for a man convicted of fatally stabbing his girlfriend and her 2-year-old daughter in 2000.Click to Continue »

 

Bird flu cuts into egg, poultry exports in Iowa, Midwest

Some international trade partners are declining to buy egg and poultry products from Midwestern states that have been affected by a deadly strain of bird flu, while others are excluding…Click to Continue »

 

A look at Missouri's $26 billion budget passed by lawmakers

A look at the department spending totals authorized in the 2016 fiscal year budget passed Thursday by the Missouri Legislature, compared with the amounts included in the 2015 budget.Click to Continue »

 

Chicago committee OKs plan relaxing drag show zoning rules

A Chicago zoning committee has given preliminary approval to a measure allowing male and female impersonators to perform in city establishments without being classified as "adult entertainment."Click to Continue »

 

Kirk, Durbin praise Lynch's record after Senate vote

Both U.S. senators from Illinois are praising Loretta Lynch's record after the Senate confirmed her nomination for U.S. attorney general.Click to Continue »

 

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