Hidden basements and coal chutes under Natural Bridge sidewalks have delayed MoDOT’s safety upgrades; the agency is asking residents to weigh a lane‑reduction option.

A local watchdog asked HHS to investigate St. Louis County’s public health director over her role on a board that oversees county clinics and Medicaid reimbursements. The move raises fresh questions about governance and federal funding for county-run care.

Nature's Bakery will wind down its Hazelwood plant in a phased shutdown that affects 345 workers. Layoffs start Sept. 11, 2026 and finish Feb. 26, 2027.

A 15‑year‑old’s death after an e‑bike collided with a motorcycle has left family and communities calling for better safety and training for young riders.

A federal diversion agreement could let Sam’s Steakhouse’s former manager avoid jail after allegations he and a colleague siphoned more than $1.4 million from the restaurant.

Two teens were shot and a third injured after officers responded to a crowded house party off Prendergast; the department has launched an investigation and the officer is on leave.

A 29-year-old Pacifica woman died after her minivan was struck by a semi on westbound I-44 near mile marker 190.6 in Phelps County; state troopers are investigating.

A 17-year-old was killed and two 16-year-olds were wounded in an overnight shooting on Linton Avenue in St. Louis. Homicide detectives are investigating and police are asking for tips.

Jhon Arias' 14th-minute finish sank Ghana 1-0 at Arrowhead as Colombia advances to the World Cup last 16. A sea of Colombian fans helped set the tone in KC.

A late-night shooting on Ashland Avenue left one man dead; SLMPD homicide detectives are investigating and seeking tips.

Humble Pie’s Richmond Heights spot pairs tavern-style pizzas with a soda‑fountain counter serving Dole Whip, stacked shakes and dirty sodas.

Chesterfield’s free Fourth of July event returns this Saturday with live music, a B‑25 bomber flyover, kids’ activities and complimentary shuttle service from nearby lots.

A St. Charles County judge handed a 22‑year sentence after a 2023 botched drug deal left a Lake Saint Louis teen dead.