Governor Mike Kehoe of Missouri signed tax cuts and pro-business bills including a fixed $15 minimum wage and removal of paid sick leave mandates, plus income tax deductions and sales tax exemptions on essentials.

The National Weather Service predicts warm weather with intermittent thunderstorms in St. Louis, potentially severe at times, with high temperatures and humidity throughout the week.

Route 179 at Moniteau Creek Bridge has reopened after repairs, with a new bridge deck replacing the old one. MoDOT advises drivers to be cautious in work zones.

A mother and her teenage son were arrested in St. Louis for robbery and other charges after assaulting a woman and stealing her car, leading to a police pursuit and crash.

The July 4th celebrations in Missouri were overshadowed by fireworks-related incidents, causing fires, explosions, injuries, and three fatalities, with authorities investigating and emphasizing safety protocols.

MoDOT announces emergency closure on Route T in Harrison County due to culvert repairs needed after storm damage; advises planning detour for July 8 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The Run for the Wall motorcycle event honored veterans with a ceremony in Wentzville, Missouri, highlighted by community engagement and reflection on service members' sacrifices.

A St. Louis shooting killed one and injured three; police are investigating the incident in the Near North Riverfront area and seeking information from the public.

A dangerous firework is missing after an explosion in Leadwood, Missouri injured six people, prompting officials to urge public vigilance and caution.

An elderly man accidentally drove into a fireworks stand at a Missouri Walmart, injuring five, including a critically injured father and his son with road rash. No charges were filed against the unharmed driver.

The City Court will resume issuing bench warrants for no-shows from August 4, 2025, post a tornado-related suspension. Case.Net offers case status checks and reminders.

MoDOT extends truck weight allowance for flood relief until August 31, 2025, enabling 10% heavier loads of specific materials for infrastructure repair.

Missouri Route 76 eastbound bridge near Branson will have daily lane closures due to repairs from July 14, 6 a.m. to 5 p.m., following a prior westbound bridge refurbishment.