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The deaths of two Ashland children on the Fourth of July sent ripples through the small community of Golden Beach last week and has lake house owners trying to ensure the safety of their docks.

A fire on the roof of the gas turbine building at the Columbia Municipal Power Plant Saturday night didn't damage any of the power plant's equipment and won't affect services in the area, fire officials said.

As a resettled refugee, Ahmed Abdalla’s American Dream already came true: He’s here. Seven years later, he is still learning what that means.

A firework accident severely injured the hands of two boys, ages 14 and 10, Friday night. The incident is considered accidental.

Tanner Brundage hopes to earn another national champion belt for trap shooting in the upcoming National High School Finals Rodeo.

The Cardinals took two of three from Miami and headed into the All-Star break on a 6-2 streak.

The legislature passed a bill that would reverse the state Supreme Court's ruling that some local taxes cannot be levied when the purchase was made in another state. Missouri residents already have sent more than 100 emails, letters and online messages urging the governor to sign the legislation by the July 14 deadline.

With home runs from Delmon Young, Prince Fielder and Jhonny Peralta, Detroit swept Kansas City in a three-game weekend series.

Nearly every ballot measure proposed in Missouri ends up facing a lawsuit alleging the summary written by the secretary of state and the financial estimate prepared by the auditor are unfair and insufficient.

Dozens of public schools nationwide are being targeted by the American Civil Liberties Union in a bitter struggle over single-sex education.

Cooler air swept southward in the eastern half of the country, bringing down some temperatures by 15 or more degrees from Saturday's highs, which topped 100 in cities including St. Louis.

Young Missourians redefine the American Dream.

Democrats and voting rights groups fear that ID laws could suppress voters who may not typically have a driver's license and disproportionately affect the elderly, poor and minorities. 

The woman, whose name was not released by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, was swimming near a dock in the Dry Branch Cove near mile marker 5 when she was killed.