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The Downtown Summer Nights series is set to return to Kiener Plaza in St. Louis for its second year, beginning Thursday, June 26.

Lottery player wins big at Hamilton Bowling Alley

A Missouri Lottery player experienced an unexpected windfall at Hamilton Bowl in Hamilton.

Fulbright scholar Anuj Gandhi wins research award for study on Indian youth

Anuj Gandhi, a Fulbright Scholar, has been awarded the Fulbright-Nehru Student Research Award.

Missouri AG warns public about scams following natural disasters

In the wake of natural disasters, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has issued a warning to consumers about potential scams.

Former church volunteer sentenced for distributing child pornography

U.S. District Judge John A. Ross has sentenced Bradley Thomas Colvin, a former church youth ministry volunteer from Rolla, Missouri, to nine years in prison for possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

Missouri man claims forgotten Powerball prize weeks later

A Missouri Lottery player discovered a $50,000 Powerball prize nearly two months after the April 19 drawing.

Attorney General Bailey backs Trump's deportation efforts against Tren de Aragua

Attorney General Andrew Bailey has joined a coalition of 25 states in submitting a friend-of-the-court brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

How many H-1B petitions were made by Missouri employers classified under the Information industry during 2024?

By Show-Me State Times | Jun 16, 2025

Employers classified under the Information industry based in Missouri submitted 359 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

St. Louis mobilizes resources for tornado recovery

By Show-Me State Times | Jun 16, 2025

Efforts to support tornado recovery in St. Louis continue with various resources and assistance available for those affected by the recent storms.

FOIA request sent to Harris-Stowe State University regarding Chinese National students on June 16, 2025

By Show-Me State Times | Jun 16, 2025

FOIA Request to Harris-Stowe State University regarding Chinese National students on June 16, 2025.

VA provides 1,777 home purchase loans in Missouri in Q4 2024

By Show-Me State Times | Jun 14, 2025

There were 1,777 VA home purchase loans issued in Missouri in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2024, totaling $536.8 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Missouri sees renewed push for mandated paid sick leave

A renewed effort to mandate paid sick leave is emerging in Missouri.

Missouri lottery player wins $50k with favorite scratchers game

A Missouri Lottery player recently secured a $50,000 win with a "Scratchers" ticket.

Missouri Chamber backs funding proposal for new sports stadiums

The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry has expressed support for legislation aimed at assisting the Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas City Royals in constructing new stadiums.

Missouri Chamber urges Gov. Kehoe to sign pro-business legislation

The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry has reached out to Governor Mike Kehoe, urging him to sign several pro-business bills passed by the Missouri General Assembly during the 2025 legislative session.

Urban League organizes resource distribution amid ongoing tornado recovery efforts

The Urban League, in collaboration with its partners, will hold a large-scale distribution event on Saturday, June 14, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. at their headquarters located at 1408 North Kingshighway.

St. Louis man pleads guilty to shooting at police officers

A man from Breckenridge Hills, Missouri, has admitted to shooting at multiple police officers in St. Louis County last year.

Missouri Lottery player wins first JAWS Scratchers' top prize

Just days after the "JAWS" Scratchers game launched in Missouri, a player has claimed one of the three $100,000 top prizes.

University researchers explore ancient reefs for clues about early ocean life

Researchers from the University of Missouri have unveiled new insights into early ocean life through a study of ancient reef-building organisms and fossilized sea creatures.

Missouri lottery player wins big with scratch-off ticket