Dr. Bonita Jamison will take over as Hazelwood School District superintendent on July 1, 2026 after a national search. Board leaders praised her MRH record and local ties.

The city awarded $544,887 to launch the Good Shepherd Academy for Boys, a new all‑boys preschool in North St. Louis focused on early learning and family supports.

Vineyards around St. Louis are bracing for another season of crop damage after heavy drift last year and the EPA’s reapproval of dicamba for 2026.

A $1 million 'Millionaire Riches' scratcher was sold at the QuikTrip on Page Avenue in Overland, the Missouri Lottery and FOX 2 say.

A Missouri WARN filing shows Durham School Services will cut 107 jobs at its House Springs bus operation after losing a local contract. The change is set to take effect June 5.

Reopened SLMPD range is rattling Marine Villa residents; neighbors say gunfire is audible across South City and want hours, mitigation and notice.

Cherokee Street's flagship Cinco de Mayo festival will not run in 2026, organizers said, citing rising costs and the event’s large scale.

A Leadership Council analysis puts Scott Air Force Base’s annual footprint at roughly $12.9 billion and links the base to nearly 40,000 regional jobs.

Tenants at Lilac Court Apartments say they went three days without running water this week and utility crews later restored service. Residents blame the building’s management.

Boeing and the Urban League piloted a short boot camp to boost passage of the apprenticeship entry exam, sending a cohort into STLCC’s training pipeline.

North County Fire Chief Keith Goldstein says missed mail and staffing problems at the North County post office have led to unpaid bills, a declined gas card and worries about prescriptions.

St. Louis County is waiving adoption fees April 2–5 as its Olivette shelter battles overcrowding. Officials hope dozens of dogs and cats will find homes or short-term fosters this weekend.

Grandview R‑2 put a four‑day school‑week reauthorization on the ballot for next Tuesday as Missouri grapples with falling teacher retention; researchers say the schedule helps hiring but brings trade‑offs.