February 28, 2023 Cori Bush's campaign paid her husband for security services - but he doesn't have a private security license Rep. Cori Bush's now-husband, Cortney Merritts, received $60,000 in security payments from her campaign. He does not have a security license in the St. Louis area.
February 24, 2023 St. Louis Zoo bear escapes from enclosure for second time in a month An Andean bear named Ben, who weighs 300 pounds, escaped from his enclosure at the St. Louis Zoo for the second time this month. Officials were able to safely retrieve him.
February 24, 2023 Judge appointed in Missouri case to remove Dem attorney Kim Gardner from office The Missouri Supreme Court appointed judge John P. Torbitzky to preside over the Missouri Attorney General's case to have the St. Louis circuit attorney removed from office.
February 24, 2023 Missouri AG rejects Kim Gardner's 'ridiculous' attempt to inject race into legal fight to fire her Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey says that St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner's attempts to inject "race and politics" into his legal battle to have her removed from her post are "ridiculous."
February 23, 2023 Chaos erupted during embattled Democratic attorney Kim Gardner's press conference Chaos erupted during embattled St. Louis attorney Kim Gardner's press conference on Thursday, with one attendee yelling out that Gardner was facing “race harassment.”
February 23, 2023 Defiant Dem attorney Kim Gardner blasts AG move to remove her, blames 'voter suppression' Democratic St. Louis attorney Kim Gardner refuses to resign and says that the Missouri attorney general's legal actions to remove her are a "political stunt" and "voter suppression."
February 23, 2023 Missouri AG moves to fire Dem attorney Kim Gardner after she refuses to resign over public safety outcry Missouri's attorney general took a step toward firing a circuit attorney, accusing her of neglecting her role as a city prosecutor and letting a bond violator free.
February 13, 2023 Woman charged after video of family being harassed goes viral Video of a woman shows her yelling, going through mail and spewing racist remarks at a family in St. Louis. The family says they do not know the woman.
February 8, 2023 Clerks in 'small, struggling' Missouri town embezzled more than $600K for gambling, restaurants: authorities Two former Missouri town clerks face decades in prison after pleading guilty to embezzling more than $600,000 in city funds to gamble and pay for their back taxes and rent.
February 5, 2023 St. Louis mom lays down law with son, turns him into cops for carjacking pastor A mom turned her 13-year-old son into police after he allegedly carried out a carjacking against a St. Louis pastor. The pastor welcomed the teen to his church.