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Gen Z leads in homeownership, especially in the Midwest, outpacing millennials and Gen X

A recent SmartAsset study shows that cities like St. Louis and Indianapolis are seeing a surge in younger homeowners.

Who suffers from defunding the police? This blue city has over 1,000 unsolved murders

One major Midwest city has more than 1,000 murder cases over last decade that remain unsolved as police battle staff shortages, budget cuts.

Tom Brady gets heavily booed in broadcasting debut

For as lauded as Tom Brady is, he still has plenty of haters.

Records expunged for St. Louis couple who waved guns at protesters — they want their guns back

Mark McCloskey emerged from his home with an AR-15-style rifle, and Patricia McCloskey waved a semi-automatic pistol.

Restaurant divides internet over strict age restriction, 35 for men, 30 for women: 'Bit of a reach'

Bliss' owner, Marvin Pate, who is 36 years old, explained the restaurant has gotten a little backlash - but is sticking to its policy.

Kaylee Gain attack suspect won’t be tried as adult after evidence of bullying emerged, judge rules

The 15-year-old girl accused of viciously beating classmate Kaylee Gain into a coma will not be charged as an adult, a St. Louis judge ruled on Wednesday.

Police officer lights cigar while straddling suspect during arrest at nightclub, sparking probe

Footage posted online captured the officer borrowing a lighter from another officer for the stogie outside Marquee Restaurant & Lounge last weekend in St. Louis.

Cops arrest 200 anti-Israel protesters at college campuses across US — as Columbia leaders dither

Police swarmed on camps at Northeastern University in Boston, Arizona State University in Tempe, Indiana University in Bloomington and Washington University in St. Louis.

Green Party presidential candidate arrested during anti-Israel protest at college campus

Far-left Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein Dr. Jill Stein was arrested Saturday during a protest at Washington University in St. Louis on Saturday.

Family gives update on Kaylee Gain less than 2 months after her head was slammed into ground in fight with classmate

“We have been truly amazed by the progress she has made in such a short time,” Kaylee’s parents, Clint and Jaime Gain, wrote in a GoFundMe update on Tuesday.

The 5 US cities where rents are falling the most might come as a huge surprise

Cheap rent alert: These five markets are experiencing the largest price cuts — and these five are seeing the largest price hikes.

Soccer player's ex, 22, lost most of her ear after being mowed down in one of America's deadliest cities

Ellie Bentley was dragged three blocks by a hit-and-run driver after she took cover beside his car to hide from nearby gunfire, her lawyer says

Soccer player's ex, 22, fighting for her life after being dragged under car for 2 blocks during hit-and-run shooting

The ex-girlfriend of a US soccer star was struck by a vehicle and dragged down the road for two blocks when a shooting broke out late last month.

TV station under fire after anchor uses 'outdated' racial term on air

“The word should have never come out of my mouth, and it does not reflect who I am or what First Alert 4 represents," anchor Cory Stark said.

Ex-principal admits to murder-for-hire plot of teacher who was pregnant with his child

His plea deal assured the sadistic former educator would not face the death penalty for his crimes.

Here's how to see Barry Manilow perform his last concerts in 8 U.S. cities

Time to check out of the "Copacabana."

'Squad' Rep. Cori Bush under federal investigation over private security spending — after marrying one of her bodyguards: report

Federal prosecutors are mounting a criminal investigation against progressive firebrand Rep. Cori Bush, which was the impetus for an eyebrow-raising subpoena that the House Sergeant at Arms revealed Monday, according...

Two Missouri kids home from school due to frigid weather killed in house explosion

Two young children were killed when their house exploded in the small Missouri town of Defiance – while they were home only because their school canceled classes due to the...

6 members, including 2 kids, of self-proclaimed prophet Rashad Jamal's 'spiritual cult' missing in Missouri

The figurehead gained his following by posting bizarre claims online, including that birds are drones operated by the US government, the Grand Canyon is a gateway to Africa and the...