Rand Bannister faces child‑sex charges filed by Gasconade County prosecutors and is being held without bond at the Franklin County jail as the case moves forward.

The Missouri House advanced a consolidated bill that would repeal most vehicle safety inspections, potentially ending biennial checks for older, high-mileage cars starting Jan. 1, 2027.

Clear and chilly Wednesday morning gives way to a sunny, mild day with a high near 51°F. Rain returns Saturday afternoon, heaviest south of I-70.

Sunny and mild Tuesday with highs near 62°F; a cold front cools the evening to around 31°F and rain chances rise this weekend.

Gateway Tower at 1 S. Memorial Drive has been placed into receivership amid roughly 53% occupancy, the Business Journal reports. The move continues a wave of lender actions across downtown St. Louis.

St. Louis forecast indicates a sunny day with a high of 55°F, shifting to a clear evening around 45°F. The week offers gradual warming, with chances of rain and mid-40 temperatures.

MoDOT announces overnight I-70 closures for construction, with detours for travelers during installation of bridge girders as part of the Improve I-70 project.

Saint Charles' Designer Purse Bingo returns to support Alzheimer's initiatives, offering a chance to win stylish prizes while contributing to a meaningful cause.

Two women were shot Friday night in Dellwood’s Olney Drive area; police say a suspect is in custody and investigators remain on scene.

MoDOT seeks to enhance I-70 truck parking with federally funded improvements, prequalifying the Capital – Wilson and KCI Construction Teams for the upcoming project proposal process.

AT&T service went down in Jefferson County, forcing 911 calls to be rerouted to a neighboring dispatch. Officials say emergencies should still call 911.

A packed High Ridge town hall pressed MoDOT and first responders for faster fixes after crashes on Highway 30 surged. EMS said it handled about 400 incidents in 2025 while January collisions climbed sharply.

David Hoffmann told the St. Louis Business Journal he hopes to buy the Cardinals but will wait until his family's Penguins purchase is paid off — a process he said could take up to two years.