Missouri's Education Board denied requests to start the 2026-27 school year early, upheld strict exemption criteria, and discussed St. Louis Schools' performance and literacy initiatives.

Saint Charles is preparing for its 5th St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 17, starting at 4 PM, with festive floats and a route from the Lewis and Clark Boathouse to Main Street.

Belleville's Ward 2 is hosting a Town Hall on Feb. 12 to discuss the Operating Budget and city updates, with in-person and virtual attendance options for residents, emphasizing accessibility and inclusivity.

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.