A roughly 149,900‑sq‑ft Target will anchor Market at Olive in University City, opening in mid‑May and bringing new jobs plus a local mural.

Mizzou says its $250M north-end renovation will be ready for the Sept. 3 centennial opener as the program names a starting quarterback and adds portal pieces.

SLMPD will hold a fast‑track testing day next Wednesday to recruit officers on the spot as the department races to refill ranks and cut overtime. Sessions run in the morning and at noon at the police academy.

Bunge's first-quarter net income plunged 66% even as revenue surged. The company blames Viterra integration costs but raised adjusted EPS guidance.

A 28‑story downtown St. Louis tower is on the market with a $53M asking price; the offering shows high occupancy and bundled parking plus ancillary space.

Pivot Bio is investing more than $7 million to expand manufacturing in Hazelwood and will add 40 jobs while pairing production with Creve Coeur research.

A Missouri bill would require K‑5 districts to adopt screen‑time policies and create a state FOCUS council. Supporters say it’s a course correction; educators warn of equity risks.

A tornado warning covered St. Louis city and nearby counties this afternoon after radar showed rotation in a storm moving east; officials warned of hail and damaging winds.

Missouri Botanical Garden marks 30 years of Chinese Culture Days with acrobats, dragon dances and hands-on craft programs across May 2 6 3. The weekend mixes visiting artists, local performers and family workshops.

Two men were arrested after a 21-year-old was critically shot on the 1300 block of Belt; court records show felony charges.

Wentzville officials say tests show tap water remains safe after residents reported unusual tastes and smells; the city is working with PWSD #2.

O'Fallon leaders voted down a 276‑home subdivision at the city's southwest edge after residents raised traffic, school and conservation concerns.

A jury convicted Azavian Royal of second‑degree murder and multiple gun and robbery charges in a 2023 Gravois Park homecoming shooting; sentencing is set for July 8.