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

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

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 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 »

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 »

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 »