Maryland Heights News

Forty-two percent of the children with autism in the enrichment group significantly improved in behaviors such as relating to people and responding to sights and sounds, compared to 7 percent of the standard care group.

Thies Farm & Greenhouse announced on their Facebook page that strawberries will begin to ripen early next week the popular pick your own strawberries at the Maryland Heights location will begin May 25.

National Police Week always holds a special place in the heart of police officers and other law enforcement individuals across the country, but for Maryland Heights Police Officer Joe Eagan , it's a truly special time.

Federal attention. That's what area residents who say they are dealing with the effects of growing up near nuclear contamination and radioactive waste are struggling to get .

Our restaurant inspections check out local eateries in Maryland Heights and surrounding areas, including Creve Coeur, Hazelwood and Florissant.

Driving infraction A person was arrested for driving with a revoked license near the intersection of Interstate 270 and Dorsett Road.

Backstreet Boys , one of the most popular boy bands of the late 1990s and early 2000s, will be performing at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater Aug.

A recent Gallup poll asked how closely Americans are following the recent scandals in Washington D.C. On the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups , 54 percent are watching versus 46 percent not watching.

Bob Unruh joined WND in 2006 after nearly three decades with the Associated Press, as well as several Upper Midwest newspapers, where he covered everything from legislative battles and sports to tornadoes and homicidal survivalists.

In no uncertain terms and with no hedging, The New York Times reports that the Obama Administration was aware of the fact that the IRS was targeting Tea Party groups as far back as June of 2012.

The IRS scandal of targeting tea party or conservative organizations grew deeper Wednesday with the revelation that the agency denied tax-exempt status to a pro-life organization because of its hypothetical opposition of Planned Parenthood.

The National Organization for Marriage, a conservative organization whose confidential records were leaked by the IRS to its left-wing critics, announced on Tuesday it will sue the tax agency for damages.

On his MSNBC show, "The Daily Rundown," Chuck Todd looked into the camera and said, "Attention White House: Release all the emails." The headline has been updated to add NBC.

During a press conference this morning about the IRS scandal, House Speaker John Boehner asked "My question isn't who's going to resign, it's who's going to jail over this scandal?" AG Holder announced Tuesday that the FBI is launching an investigation into the IRS's actions.