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St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery, right, takes his seat alongside his attorneys Matt Ghio, center, and Justin Gelfand, left, on Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, before the start of the trial in the Missouri Attorney General's quo warranto case attempting to remove Montgomery from office, at the Civil Courts building in St. Louis.

State should handle nearly $7K bill to transport St. Louis sheriff to removal trial, attorneys say

St. Louis sheriff's lawyers said it cost $6,852.54 for U.S. marshals to transport Alfred Montgomery to and from jail during the five-day trial.

Putin says there are points he can't agree to in the U.S. proposal to end Ukraine war

Russian President Vladimir Putin made the remarks to an Indian broadcaster before landing in India for a state visit, but refused to elaborate on what Russia could accept or reject.

Pipe bomb suspect said he believed 2020 election was stolen, was supportive of Trump

The FBI has spent years searching for the person who put bombs near the Democratic and Republican committee headquarters, hours before the assault on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick speaks during a press conference about locating former St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner on Monday, May 6, 2024, at the Wainwright State Office Building in Downtown St. Louis. Fitzpatrick has attempted to subpoena Gardner for several months.

Missouri state auditor subpoenas Francis Howell for information on former superintendent

State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick’s office delivered a subpoena on Dec. 1 to the Board of Education demanding it provide an explanation for the former superintendent’s resignation and supplemental documents. The district said it will turn over all documents by the end of the week.

'There's no 911 for us': Inside America's elite urban search and rescue teams

America's urban search and rescue teams are facing financial and political pressure. However, their work has never been more in demand, as weather disasters become increasingly common.

In an era of rising prices, computers have gotten cheaper. (And why that may end)

One thing has bucked the trend of rising prices: computing. Technological advances have underpinned a consistent drop in the cost of computers. But experts say that this may be reaching a limit.

Announcing the NPR Student Podcast Challenge for 2026 — and a very special prize!

The annual contest for students in grades four through 12 is back for its eighth year — this time with a special prize for a podcast that marks the 250th anniversary of the United States.

Lucy Liu challenges mental health taboos in 'Rosemead'

In Rosemead, Lucy Liu plays the role of an ailing mother who takes drastic measures to try to protect her troubled teenage son from himself. Liu also produced the film, based on a true story.

Jackson Brandon, a junior at Christian Brothers College High School, takes a selfie with Grammy Award-winning saxophonist Kenny “G” Gorelick on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025, at the school in Town and Country. Gorelick, in town to perform that night at The Factory, stopped by the school to donate a signed soprano saxophone for a fundraiser and offer advice to budding student musicians. "The main thing I wanted to get across to them was that it takes a long time to get really good at something," the 69-year-old said. "It's worth it if it's what you really want to do."

Saxophonist Kenny G advises St. Louis students to ‘put the time in’ during high school visit

The Grammy Award-winning artist stopped by Christian Brothers College High School in St. Louis County on Wednesday, ahead of a scheduled show in Chesterfield.

A dog looks out of its cage at the St. Louis County Animal Care and Control Adoption Center on Dec. 3, 2025 at the shelter's free adoption event.

St. Louis County animal shelter found new homes for 79 pets with free adoption event

Four dogs and six cats found homes on the first day of the event, and shelter leaders want more opportunities for free adoptions.

Ex-Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Grayson’s body camera footage shows the officers who greeted him on July 6, 2024, as he exited the home of Sonya Massey after fatally shooting her. Grayson disparaged Massey and called her “crazy” in the video, which his attorneys say should not have been shown in the trial that led to his second-degree murder conviction.

Attorneys for cop who killed Illinois woman seek new trial after murder conviction

After his conviction in October, his attorneys say the judge should have barred video that showed Ex-Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Grayson’s course and disparaging description of Sonya Massey in the minutes following the shooting.

Joe Humphreys, a 59-year-old casual sports gambler from Washington, Mo., places a wager on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, at the Horseshoe St. Louis Casino in downtown St. Louis. Humphreys used to drive across state lines to place his bets — a routine he says he’s glad to leave behind. He was thrilled when Amendment 2 passed and has been “waiting for this day” after scrolling through a sports betting kiosk to look for an early basketball game to wager on. “I’ve been calling my legislators,” he said, referring to the push to legalize sports betting. Humphreys pointed to Denny Hoskins — now Missouri’s secretary of state and long seen as the key holdup in the legislature’s previous attempts to pass sports wagering. “Denny Hoskins has kept us hostage for years,” he said. “One person has kept this entire state from entertainment.”on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, at the Horseshoe St. Louis Casino in downtown St. Louis. Monday marked the first day Missourians were able to place legal sports bets, after voters enshrined the right to wager in the state constitution last year.

First day of sports betting projects future success in Missouri, analyst says

A geolocation service registered 2.6 million uses of betting platforms in the first 24 hours of legal sports wagering in the state.

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