A man died following a New Year's Day house fire in Jennings, with the incident prompting a police and arson investigation. Efforts to save the man were unsuccessful and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

SLDC is proceeding with plans to revive St. Louis' historic Railway Exchange Building, despite not having a confirmed purchase price and facing high renovation costs and mortgage debt.

St. Louis started the new year with chilly weather, as temperatures fell to 35°F with a wind chill of 25°F. Conditions were expected to clear but remain cold, with a mix of rain and snow forecasted for the following days.

St. Louis police seek public help to identify a suspect in an armed robbery at 'Get Plugged', a convenience store on Cherokee Street, involving a man in his twenties.

MoDOT will close Route YY in New Madrid County to replace a culvert, affecting traffic from Clearview Lane to County Road 355 from Jan. 6 to 10 during 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily.

St. Louis city leaders are urging residents to avoid celebratory gunfire on New Year's Eve and emphasizing the risks and legal consequences under Blair’s Law.

The LA Rams are appealing a court decision to move a case regarding the purchase of their old practice facility into private arbitration. The team argues the lease agreement calls for arbitration instead of court litigation.

A man was shot in the foot during an attempted robbery in Baden, St. Louis, as he was taking out the trash but escaped and received hospital treatment. Police are investigating and seeking tips.

Creve Coeur city offices will be closed on January 1, 2025, for New Year's Day. Trash collection will be delayed for Thursday and Friday routes. Regular services resume after the holiday.

St. Louis encourages residents to recycle Christmas trees for mulching and fish habitats; decorations must be removed. Various drop-off spots are provided until Jan. 19.

The article details the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Romel White in Gravois Park, St. Louis, with the police investigating and the community mourning the loss amidst ongoing gun violence.

MoDOT offers free OpenRoads Designer software training for consultants on road design and surveying. Courses will be held in 2025, with class size limited to 20 participants.

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources awards $4.8 million to Rocky Mount Sewer District to improve wastewater infrastructure, benefitting homes and condos with a cost-saving package from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund.