WWII Marine vet, 99, beats COVID-19: 'I've gone through hell more than once and this came almost as close'
A 99-year-old Marine veteran earned a new medal this week -- to go along with the two Purple Hearts he was given for his actions during World War II -- after winning a long and tough battle against the coronavirus.
A 99-year-old Marine veteran earned a new medal this week -- to go along with the two Purple Hearts he was given for his actions during World War II -- after winning a long and tough battle against the coronavirus.
Stay at home: These states have issued orders for residents not to go out amid COVID-19 pandemic
Across the country, states are implementing stay at home orders in efforts to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Across the country, states are implementing stay at home orders in efforts to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus.
‘Thank God there are people like you’: Community makes signs of support for St. Louis hospital staff
The emergency department at a hospital in St. Louis has been hard at work fighting the COVID-19 outbreak has received praise from local residents.
The emergency department at a hospital in St. Louis has been hard at work fighting the COVID-19 outbreak has received praise from local residents.
Missouri man plotting coronavirus hospital bombing killed in shooting, FBI says
A Missouri man who was plotting to bomb a hospital was killed in a shooting this week after he “decided to accelerate his plan” due to the coronavirus pandemic, federal authorities said Wednesday.
A Missouri man who was plotting to bomb a hospital was killed in a shooting this week after he “decided to accelerate his plan” due to the coronavirus pandemic, federal authorities said Wednesday.
5 dead, including officer and gunman, in Missouri shooting
A man fired randomly from his vehicle several times while driving through a southwest Missouri city before eventually crashing into a convenience store, where he walked inside, opened fire and left five people dead, including a police officer and himself, police said Monday.
A man fired randomly from his vehicle several times while driving through a southwest Missouri city before eventually crashing into a convenience store, where he walked inside, opened fire and left five people dead, including a police officer and himself, police said Monday.
Man dressed as 'The Joker' held for allegedly making terrorist threats: police
Man dressed as 'The Joker' livestreamed himself this week allegedly threatening to bomb and kill people in Missouri.
Man dressed as 'The Joker' livestreamed himself this week allegedly threatening to bomb and kill people in Missouri.
Fire breaks out while child sleeps on couch at Missouri home
A Missouri fire department has stressed the importance of smoke detectors and escape plans after a young child and her family escaped a fast-spreading fire in their home on February 23.
A Missouri fire department has stressed the importance of smoke detectors and escape plans after a young child and her family escaped a fast-spreading fire in their home on February 23.
3 charged after 11-year-old gives birth in Missouri bathtub
Three relatives of an 11-year-old girl who gave birth in the bathtub of her suburban St. Louis home are facing criminal charges.
Three relatives of an 11-year-old girl who gave birth in the bathtub of her suburban St. Louis home are facing criminal charges.
Kansas City celebrating Chiefs’ Super Bowl win captured on weather radar
The Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday in Super Bowl LIV — and the city celebrated.
The Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday in Super Bowl LIV — and the city celebrated.
Missouri couple married 65 years dies on the same day
A couple in St. Louis who had been married for 65 years died on the same day just a few hours apart from each other.
A couple in St. Louis who had been married for 65 years died on the same day just a few hours apart from each other.
Toddler leads preschool lunch prayer before enjoying a meal with classmates
Three-year-old Makhi from Missouri said a prayer for his preschool classmates before they shared lunch together.
Three-year-old Makhi from Missouri said a prayer for his preschool classmates before they shared lunch together.
Missouri woman’s plan to pay property taxes in nickels foiled
Cynthia Lockett told WDAF last month that her 2019 assessment increased her land value by 135 percent, and her overall market value 45 percent. Multiple phone calls to appeal the assessment went unanswered, so she hatched her plan.
Cynthia Lockett told WDAF last month that her 2019 assessment increased her land value by 135 percent, and her overall market value 45 percent. Multiple phone calls to appeal the assessment went unanswered, so she hatched her plan.
'Unicorn Puppy' named Narwhal will remain with founder of animal rescue group
A dog that drew international attention because of a tail-like growth on his face will remain with the founder of a group that rescued him.
A dog that drew international attention because of a tail-like growth on his face will remain with the founder of a group that rescued him.
‘Magical unicorn puppy’: 10-week-old golden retriever ‘puppercorn’ born with tail on forehead
A 10-week-old golden retriever was born with a tail on his forehead, garnering adoration on social media and a fitting nickname: “puppercorn.”
A 10-week-old golden retriever was born with a tail on his forehead, garnering adoration on social media and a fitting nickname: “puppercorn.”
Customer unknowingly tips bartender winning Powerball ticket worth $50K
A customer in Missouri unknowingly tipped a bartender with a winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 this month.
A customer in Missouri unknowingly tipped a bartender with a winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 this month.
19-year-old man accused of decapitating cat, smearing its blood inside an Arby’s bathroom
A 19-year-old Missouri man faces charges in the alleged of mutilation and decapitation of a cat inside an Arby’s bathroom as revenge for being fired.
A 19-year-old Missouri man faces charges in the alleged of mutilation and decapitation of a cat inside an Arby’s bathroom as revenge for being fired.
‘It brought tears to my eyes’: Sanitation worker walks elderly woman up driveway in act of kindness
After an elderly woman fell while bringing in her trash can, a Waste Management worker has stepped up to help the woman every week since in a touching act of kindness captured on video.
After an elderly woman fell while bringing in her trash can, a Waste Management worker has stepped up to help the woman every week since in a touching act of kindness captured on video.
$8K reward offered for information in ‘heinous’ case of beagle found skinned alive
An $8,000 reward is being offered for information leading to arrest in what the Humane Society of the U.S. called a “heinous” case involving a female beagle being skinned alive in southwest Missouri.
An $8,000 reward is being offered for information leading to arrest in what the Humane Society of the U.S. called a “heinous” case involving a female beagle being skinned alive in southwest Missouri.
Couple charged after 150 dead dogs found on property; hundreds more rescued
A couple who operated an animal rescue face multiple charges after authorities found about 150 dead dogs on property in Missouri and Texas and rescued hundreds more animals who were packed into cages and living in "unimaginable" conditions, law enforcement said.
A couple who operated an animal rescue face multiple charges after authorities found about 150 dead dogs on property in Missouri and Texas and rescued hundreds more animals who were packed into cages and living in "unimaginable" conditions, law enforcement said.
Dry shampoo explodes inside woman’s car, shattering sunroof and cracking center console
Dry shampoo users, beware. A woman is warning people to be careful with aerosol cans after a dry shampoo canister exploded in her daughter’s car.
Dry shampoo users, beware. A woman is warning people to be careful with aerosol cans after a dry shampoo canister exploded in her daughter’s car.

















