Missouri angler breaks world record after catching 97-pound bighead carp
Festus, Missouri, resident George Chance reeled in a 97-pound bighead carp, an invasive species, from the Mississippi River on Mar. 19, according to state officials.
St. Louis teen Kaylee Gain still unconscious, suffering from fractured skull after brutal attack
The family of the 16-year-old St. Louis student who was involved in a fight that went viral online has given an update on her injuries through their attorney.
On this day in history, March 18, 2017, rock pioneer Chuck Berry dies
Rock 'n' roll pioneer Chuck Berry died on this day in history, March 18, 2017, at age 90; he won numerous awards during his musical career. His life was not…
Ex-college football player shot, killed his mother at their Missouri home thinking she was an intruder
A Missouri man mistakenly shot and killed his mother at the home they shared after he suspected she was an intruder when she attempted to enter through the back door.
Missouri girl in critical condition after teen brutally assaulted her near high school
A Missouri girl was hospitalized Friday after another teen threw her to the ground and slammed her head into the pavement during a violent brawl near a high school.
Missouri law enforcement officers shot in northeast Independence: police
At least three law enforcement officers were shot in Independence, Missouri, on Thursday, police said, leading a local school district to place its facilities on a temporary lockdown.
Kansas City radio DJ, mom of 2 killed in shooting after Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration
A mother of two who worked at a Kansas City, Mo., community radio station was killed Wednesday when shots rang out after the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl parade and…
Jean Carnahan, Missouri’s first female U.S. senator, dies at 90: ‘A fearless trailblazer’
Former U.S. Senator Jean Carnahan, who served in the Senate from 2001 to 2002, passed away on Tuesday after a brief illness. She was 90 years old and was born…