12 Missouri Soul Food Joints That Locals Swear Are The Real Deal
Is there anything more comforting than a plate of food that tastes like a warm hug from Grandma? That’s the magic of true soul food – it’s more than just a meal; it’s a feeling, a tradition, a memory on a fork. It’s the kind of...
40 St. Louis police officers return after leaving for other departments
ST. LOUIS — More than three dozen officers have rejoined the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department since Chief Robert Tracy took over nearly three years ago. Despite the reinforcements, the department continues to battle an officer shortage. Right now, there are 866 officers with St. Louis police. That’s down...
7 Months Pregnant and Homeless: Tree Falls on Berkeley Rental, Family Loses Everything
Deadly grocery store shooting creates unease about its future in neighborhood. Laura Hettiger is talking about maternal health in this Four Your Information. St. Louis police searching for person of interest after man killed inside Schnucks. St. Louis police have released images of a person of interest sought in...
Kimmel returns to television, not in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS – Nearly a week after ABC pulled “Late Night with Jimmy Kimmel,” the show will finally be returning to air Tuesday evening. However, not all ABC affiliates will be airing the show tonight, which includes KDNL in St. Louis–-owned by Sinclair Broadcasting. ABC announced...
As enrollment falls, districts mull which schools to close. The decisions have big impacts...
Education School Closures Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. athomas edited. For Wednesday at 12:01 am ET Thomasina Clarke has watched school after school close in her once thriving St. Louis neighborhood, which was hit by a tornado this spring and whose population has plummeted in recent...
‘I Just Kept Going’: St. Louis woman endures assaults, carjacking, and crash while driving...
ST. LOUIS — A local woman shines a light on the hidden cost of rideshare work in St. Louis over the course of several years. Back in 2022, 5 On Your Side covered a story about a woman who was assaulted and carjacked while working as a rideshare driver in St. Louis, but that is only the beginning of this story.
St. Louis Zoo Will Soon Say Tearful Goodbye to Polar Bear
The St. Louis Zoo announced today they're about to say goodbye to one of the polar bear brothers.
Could Woolly Bear Caterpillars Predict Our Winter?
Woolly bear caterpillars are crossing Missouri roads—folklore says dark heads may signal a harsh winter. Seasonal wildlife sightings explained.
Woman finds lottery ticket while reaching between car seats. It was a big winner
As she reached between her car seats, a Missouri woman found a piece of paper forgotten for a month. The St. Louis County woman noticed it was a Show Me Cash lottery ticket, one that had been nestled between the seats since the Aug. 20 drawing, Missouri Lottery officials said.
Extra Credit — No More
Beginning in the 2025-2026 school year, a lot of changes and policies were put into place for the Mehlville School District, one of which is that the school district no longer allows teachers to give extra credit to students. However, some students and teachers are confused as to why this...
