Missouri's general revenue in December 2025 saw a slight decline of 0.5%, but overall fiscal year-to-date increased by 3.3%. Different tax categories showed varying trends.

St. Charles County faces a crisis for homeless single mothers, highlighting the lack of shelter options. Public Health calls for community support and donations, pointing to the ALIVE hotline for domestic violence victims.

The Missouri DED awarded $16.7 million to 43 local projects for community development and public safety, including street repairs and facility construction.

The Senior Tax Relief program in St. Charles County provided $5 million in savings to enrolled homeowners last year, benefiting senior residents though impacting local service budgets.

St. Charles County residents are receiving personal property assessment notices for items like vehicles and farm equipment, with a March 1 deadline to confirm accuracy and avoid penalties.

St. Charles County's first "I Voted" sticker contest, featuring local middle-school students' designs for America's 250th anniversary, allows the public to vote online for their favorite from twelve finalists.

St. Louis Ambush's indoor soccer matches offer a thrilling atmosphere with fast-paced action, likened to hockey, featuring constant play, numerous goals, and full entertainment experiences designed to keep fans engaged.

St. Charles Fire Department honored Captain Tommy Schmelzle for his 20 years of service in fire and EMS, highlighting his career history, educational background, and current responsibilities.

A 1-year-old was safely recovered in St. Louis after being left in a stolen car while their mother picked up food. The police are investigating and seeking the suspect.

St. Louis police seek public help to identify a Christmas shooting suspect and have shared suspect images on Facebook. Tips can be confidentially reported to CrimeStoppers.

The Missouri Department of Corrections launched various initiatives in 2025 to reform the system, including a prison nursery, family days with fishing and tents, suicide prevention programs, staff raises, and community engagement successes.

An armed robbery at AI Vape Studio in Lincoln County resulted in an employee being shot; the three suspects are still at large. The store owner plans to enhance store security.

MoDOT will close all lanes of Route BB in Bates County on December 30 for pipe replacement, impacting travel from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Drivers can access driveways but not travel through directly.