Missouri

At his heaviest, the Missourian, who travels frequently for his sales job and has “lived on expense accounts” for decades, weighed about 540 pounds.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol said at least four people were killed when an Amtrak train derailed after hitting a dump truck in Missouri at a crossing Monday.

Mizzou freshman Daniel Santulli was left blind and unable to speak or walk after the hazing incident.

Two men have been charged with murder after a house explosion near St. Louis, Missouri, killed four people, including three teenagers, who were assembling illegal fireworks in a garage.

Home surveillance video showed how the dog was able to set the house on fire, causing extensive damage.

She alleged that because her partner failed to take proper precautions and infected her inside the insured car, her HPV infection should be covered by the policy.

The Amur leopard is considered one of the rarest and most endangered cats in the world, the zoo said when announcing the female cubs.

A woman born without a voice may have been "the only 20-year-old in the world" with this rare condition when surgeons in Missouri stepped up to help.

Carman Deck died by injection more than 25 years after he killed a couple during a robbery at their rural home.

An angler in Missouri recently reeled in something you don't see every day — a lake sturgeon.

Dozens of packages of weed were scattered across several lanes of highway.

Police say a 10-year-old boy fatally shot his 12-year-old brother as the two played with a gun they found inside a St. Louis home.

Police in St. Louis are investigating the shooting deaths of two young cousins that was livestreamed in what the family believes to have been a “freak accident.”

An Illinois man now holds the Missouri paddlefish state record, and he can thank Mother Nature for some of that title.

Officials say a dense fog patch descended on Interstate 57 near Charleston, dropping visibility to less than 100 feet.

Four of the missing sports cards were found at a local sports memorabilia store, where authorities said the store’s surveillance video showed the man, in his USPS uniform, exchanging the cards for a sale.

A Kansas City, Missouri, mom decapitated her six-year-old son and a dog, according to police. 

A training session on water rescues turned real for firefighters in suburban St. Louis when the crews sprang into action to save two teenagers.

Baylee A. Turner, 26, was charged in February 2019 with having sexual contact with a male student while she was in her first year of teaching English at Sarcoxie High School.