Roughly 10 years ago, Missouri Rep. Tricia Byrnes’ son, Chase, was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. Shocked by his ...

RECA expansion is a victory for those affected by nuclear fallout, but we can't allow the mistakes of the nuclear testing age to be made again.

The Army Corps of Engineers will put the funding into advancing cleanup operations at the creek tainted with radioactive waste.

"We're coming back to the very spot where the Manhattan Project started and there's something really eerie, historical but ...

ST. LOUIS — Right now, hundreds are submitting claims for compensation through the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, known as RECA. 5 On Your Side's Justina Coronel sat down with a St. Louis County ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — The government shutdown could impact thousands of applicants in the St. Louis region. Right now, radioactive waste survivors are filling out forms to get compensation through ...

An estimated 300,000 St. Louis-area residents impacted by radiation exposure could qualify for RECA payouts, yet fewer than 1% of potentially-eligible residents have applied, according to new data.

County Councilman Mark Harder triggered emails from county staff when he sought personal documents last week. St. Louis County Councilman Mark Harder sent off a flurry of discontent among county ...