Science

Climate and environmentNov 28, 2022

Two men from India drown at Missouri's Lake of the Ozarks

Authorities have identified the victims who drowned at Lake of the Ozarks as two men from Telangana, India

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Government and politicsOct 19, 2022

Medical guidance sought after contamination closes school

Some parents of children at Jana Elementary School in suburban St. Louis say they’ll seek medical testing and guidance from doctors about what to do next, after a privately-funded environmental study found radioactive contamination inside the school and on the playground

HealthOct 5, 2022

2 South American researchers killed in Missouri

Missouri homicide and arson detectives are investigating the deaths of two South American scientists whose bodies were found after a weekend apartment fire near the Kansas City biomedical research center where they worked

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Arts and entertainmentAug 26, 2022

Missouri to ban sexual images in school library books

A new Missouri law will soon outlaw books with sexually explicit images from school libraries

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BusinessAug 3, 2022

How the climate deal would help farmers aid the environment

The deal reached last week by Senate Democrats would provide $20 billion for climate-friendly agricultural practices

HealthJul 3, 2022

Missouri lawmaker resigns from House after fraud conviction

A Missouri legislator has resigned her seat after being convicted of falsely claiming she was giving patients stem cell treatments for COVID-19

General newsJun 15, 2022

Missouri man accused of illegal dig at Native American site

A federal indictment accuses a Missouri man and others of breaking into a prehistoric Native American archeological site and using shovels, rakes and other tools to dig up artifacts, causing hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage

BusinessApr 21, 2022

Taylor family behind new geospatial institute in St. Louis

St. Louis leaders on Thursday announced plans a new institute designed to make the region a major player in geospatial technology

ScienceApr 7, 2022

Chinese man sentenced for stealing Monsanto trade secret

A Chinese national who pleaded guilty earlier this year to stealing a trade secret from Monsanto while he worked in Missouri has been sentenced to more than two years in prison