April 17, 2024 Springtime travel: 5 flower gardens across 5 time zones showcasing American beauty Here's a tour of five of the America's most spectacular springtime botanical gardens across five different time zones, from the Florida coast to the mountains of Hawaii.
April 16, 2024 Draft report says Missouri's House speaker stymied ethics investigation into his spending An ethics panel in Missouri is at an impasse over alleged misconduct by Republican House Speaker Dean Plocher, who reportedly used his office to interfere with an investigation into his actions.
April 15, 2024 Judge awards $23.5 million to undercover St. Louis officer beaten by colleagues during protest Former St. Louis police officer Luther Hall, who was attacked by colleagues while working undercover during a protest, was awarded nearly $23.5 million by a judge on Monday.
April 15, 2024 Planned Parenthood 'stonewalling' probe into peddling puberty blockers to minors: state AG A St. Louis judge ruled that a local Planned Parenthood must hand over documents to the state AG's office that pertain to his investigation of gender therapies offered to minors.
April 10, 2024 Cicada invasion: An ‘amazing’ American phenomenon and bonanza for anglers The U.S. is expecting an invasion of noisy mating cicadas in the coming weeks, which will pose nuisance for some gardeners and an opportunity for others like anglers.
April 9, 2024 Missouri death row inmate who killed cousin and her husband in 2006 is executed A Missouri man slated to be executed for a pair of 2006 slayings ate his last meal hours before his execution, corrections officials said Tuesday.
April 9, 2024 Mountain goat, believed to be stolen pet, rescued while hanging from Kansas City bridge An escaped pet mountain goat has survived a tumultuous rescue effort, during which it found itself hanging by the neck after getting stuck under a Kansas City Bridge.
April 8, 2024 Governor denies clemency for Missouri double homicide convict who sexually assaulted cousin's corpse Republican Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Monday denied clemency for Brian Dorsey, a death row inmate convicted of the gruesome homicides of Ben and Sarah Bonnie.
April 8, 2024 Solar eclipse: Researchers warn about increased risk of deadly crashes during spectacle Researchers are urging solar eclipse chasers visiting the path of totality to be cautious on their travels, citing a 31% increase in fatal accidents during the 2017 eclipse.
April 5, 2024 Missouri death row inmate could receive 'surgery without anesthesia' if no suitable vein found, attorneys say Attorneys for Brian Dorsey, a Missouri death row inmate who sexually assaulted his cousin's body after killing her and her husband, are presenting their cases for sparing him.