Husband indicted in bizarre double homicide after au pair’s arrest
A grand jury indicted Brendan Banfield on the charge of aggravated murder in the February 2023 killings of Christine Banfield and Joseph Ryan.
Venezuela accused of “most violent” repression since disputed election
Venezuela’s government has intensified use of the “harshest and most violent” tools of repression in the wake of a disputed election, U.N. experts say.
Dry and warm week ahead, Cooler early next week
ST. LOUIS – What’s left of Francine has fallen apart. Now, St. Louis sits in between a drifting area of low pressure over the Carolinas and some upper-level energy out across the Plains. Dry weather is expected Tuesday through Thursday with warm temperatures. Out the door, morning temperatures will be in the 60s and highs […]
Boeing West Coast strike may affect thousands in St. Louis
HAZELWOOD, Mo. – Although they are thousands of miles away from the Midwest, Boeing workers striking on the west coast could impact more than 15,000 St. Louis Boeing employees. Boeing workers are striking after a memo from Boeing’s Chief Financial Officer, Brian West, lays out 10 immediate cutbacks, saying Boeing’s business is in a difficult […]
Lawmakers demand audit over Hazelwood center mail delays
HAZELWOOD, Mo. – Concerns over delayed mail deliveries in eastern Missouri have prompted several lawmakers to take action. Potential consequences include impacts on daily deliveries to election ballots. Four Republican members of Congress, all representing parts of Missouri, are demanding an audit of the Hazelwood Mail Sorting and Distribution Center. Police cut ties with 1st […]
Majority supports abortion access, sports betting: Missouri poll
ST. LOUIS – A majority of “very likely” Missouri voters say they support ballot measures on sports betting and abortion access in the November general election. A new Emerson College Polling/The Hill poll used results from 850 “very likely” voters: 262 Democrats, 356 Republicans, and 232 independents or those affiliated with another political party. The […]
Republican candidates lead Missouri races on November ballot: Poll
ST. LOUIS – New Missouri polling data shows former President Donald Trump, incumbent Senator Josh Hawley, and Lt. Governor Mike Kehoe—all Republicans—leading their Democratic opponents by sizeable margins in the November general election. A new Emerson College Polling/The Hill poll finds the former president leads Vice President Kamala Harris 53.3% to 42.5% on the 2024 presidential […]
Texas’s Abbott declares Venezuelan gang a terrorist group
Texas officials designated a Venezuelan gang as a “foreign terrorist group” and endorsed Donald Trump’s claim that many migrants crossing into the U.S. were released from prisons in Latin America.
“I am a rapist, like the others in this room,” Frenchman tells court
“She did not deserve this,” Gisele Pelicot’s ex-husband says at his trial in France, admitting to drugging and raping her and inviting other men to join in.
Meta bans RT and other Russian state media outlets
Meta says it’s banning Russian state media outlets from its apps around the world due to “foreign interference activity.”
