11 skydivers, pilot die in Missouri plane crash, troopers say
Troopers in Missouri say 11 skydivers and a pilot died in a fiery plane crash in Butler on Sunday.
Troopers in Missouri say 11 skydivers and a pilot died in a fiery plane crash in Butler on Sunday.
Missouri skydiving plane crash kills 12 people
Federal investigators are working to determine what caused a skydiving plane to crash shortly after takeoff from Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri, killing all 12 people on board, including 11 skydivers and the pilot.
Federal investigators are working to determine what caused a skydiving plane to crash shortly after takeoff from Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri, killing all 12 people on board, including 11 skydivers and the pilot.
Missouri cuts funding for Dolly Parton’s free book program: reports
The popular book program founded by legendary country singer Dolly Parton reportedly suffered a budget cut in one of its available states.
The popular book program founded by legendary country singer Dolly Parton reportedly suffered a budget cut in one of its available states.
Pregnant woman driving home from prenatal visit shot during alleged road rage attack: police
An Illinois man is behind bars after police say he allegedly shot a pregnant woman driving home from a prenatal appointment in a suspected road rage incident.
An Illinois man is behind bars after police say he allegedly shot a pregnant woman driving home from a prenatal appointment in a suspected road rage incident.
15 years ago today: EF-5 tornado devastated Joplin, Missouri
Fifteen years after the deadliest tornado in modern U.S. history devastated Joplin, Missouri, the community reflects on the lives lost, the destruction left behind and the remarkable rebuilding effort that followed.
Fifteen years after the deadliest tornado in modern U.S. history devastated Joplin, Missouri, the community reflects on the lives lost, the destruction left behind and the remarkable rebuilding effort that followed.
Off-duty officer rescues child trapped inside claw machine
An off-duty St. Charles County police officer rescued a young girl who became trapped inside a claw machine at a bowling alley.
An off-duty St. Charles County police officer rescued a young girl who became trapped inside a claw machine at a bowling alley.
Police: Fentanyl found in packaging of Barbie Dolls at Missouri store
Police in Missouri are continuing their investigation after fentanyl was found in the packaging of Barbie Dolls at a discount store.
Police in Missouri are continuing their investigation after fentanyl was found in the packaging of Barbie Dolls at a discount store.
Suspect charged in killing of former US skater in St. Louis: reports
A 58-year-old Missouri man has been charged with first-degree murder and multiple robbery-related offenses in the fatal shooting of former Team USA synchronized figure skater Gabrielle “Sam" Linehan.
A 58-year-old Missouri man has been charged with first-degree murder and multiple robbery-related offenses in the fatal shooting of former Team USA synchronized figure skater Gabrielle “Sam" Linehan.
Watch: Smiling toddler gets stuck inside claw machine while parents aren't looking
It only took 15 seconds for 2-year-old Cooper to get stuck inside a claw machine while his parents were momentarily distracted. The smiling toddler didn’t seem to mind.
It only took 15 seconds for 2-year-old Cooper to get stuck inside a claw machine while his parents were momentarily distracted. The smiling toddler didn’t seem to mind.
Man gunned down after offering ride to woman seeking warming shelter in Missouri: report
The man was fatally shot by the woman, who then allegedly stole his truck after he stopped to help her get to a warming shelter, according to police.
The man was fatally shot by the woman, who then allegedly stole his truck after he stopped to help her get to a warming shelter, according to police.
Missouri couple accused of locking teens in chicken pen, shooting them with BB guns in abuse case
The couple allegedly forced children into "fight nights" and threatened them with real guns.
The couple allegedly forced children into "fight nights" and threatened them with real guns.
Customer threatens to kill fast-food workers during heated dispute: 'She wanted her money back'
Paul's Drive In co-owner said threats against employees happen "pretty often" in the service industry.
Paul's Drive In co-owner said threats against employees happen "pretty often" in the service industry.
Indiana drug bust: Undocumented immigrants arrested after 309 pounds of cocaine found in truck
A routine inspection on an Indiana highway turned into a $7 million drug bust and the arrest of two undocumented immigrants, authorities said.
A routine inspection on an Indiana highway turned into a $7 million drug bust and the arrest of two undocumented immigrants, authorities said.
Chiefs announce relocation to Kansas by the 2031 NFL season with new domed stadium
Owner Clark Hunt acknowledged difficulty leaving Arrowhead Stadium where team has played since 1972.
Owner Clark Hunt acknowledged difficulty leaving Arrowhead Stadium where team has played since 1972.
Quick-thinking bank teller saves customer from phone scam
A Missouri bank teller is being praised for stopping a jury-duty phone scam after a terrified woman attempted to withdraw thousands of dollars to avoid what she believed was an imminent arrest.
A Missouri bank teller is being praised for stopping a jury-duty phone scam after a terrified woman attempted to withdraw thousands of dollars to avoid what she believed was an imminent arrest.
These are the most fun cities in America in 2025, data reveals
New data ranked the most fun U.S. cities in 2025 that offering diverse, affordable entertainment across 65 metrics.
New data ranked the most fun U.S. cities in 2025 that offering diverse, affordable entertainment across 65 metrics.
Officer shoots, kills man wielding knife at St. Louis airport
Authorities said the unidentified man refused to drop the knife prior to the shooting incident early Friday morning.
Authorities said the unidentified man refused to drop the knife prior to the shooting incident early Friday morning.
Missouri officer killed serving warrant; suspect also dead
A Missouri police officer has been killed while assisting in a mutual aid operation in Mississippi County, according to officials.
A Missouri police officer has been killed while assisting in a mutual aid operation in Mississippi County, according to officials.
Son accused of brutally beating his mother to death with gardening tool over inheritance: police
The suspect allegedly told deputies 'he didn't think' his mother was alive when he was asked about her condition.
The suspect allegedly told deputies 'he didn't think' his mother was alive when he was asked about her condition.
House explosion north of St. Louis injures 3, destroys homes
Three people were injured Monday morning when a house exploded in unincorporated north St. Louis County, authorities said.
Three people were injured Monday morning when a house exploded in unincorporated north St. Louis County, authorities said.



















