Lux Living sold the Chelsea on Pershing Avenue, a building once at the center of a federal indictment; the transfer renews questions about tax incentives and oversight.

Sunny and warm Friday with gusty southwest winds; Red Flag Warning noon–6 p.m. Avoid outdoor burning.

A man's body was found inside a Wellston house days after a midweek blaze; police and fire investigators say the cause of the fire and the death are under review.

A Central West End woman says raw sewage keeps backing up into her basement and alley while the sewer district says inspection found a private-lateral defect and work is scheduled.

BJC says most workers will keep or receive raises, but internal memos show cuts to differential and on‑demand pay that could shrink some St. Louis paychecks.

The St. Louis police oversight board approved new discipline rules while inheriting dozens of unresolved misconduct cases. Clearing the backlog will test the board’s authority.

GeoSTL launched Thursday to grow St. Louis’ geospatial jobs and companies, anchored by the NGA and led by former NGA official Mark Munsell.

UKRAFT is opening GuacoTaco at 14560 Manchester in Winchester, a 4,500‑sqft Tex‑Mex spot with brunch, seven salsas and a full bar slated for late April.

A Pine Lawn resident was charged with first‑degree murder after a Feb. 4 shooting in north St. Louis that killed an 18‑year‑old.

Alex Henry of El Molino del Sureste picked up his first James Beard semifinalist nod for Best Chef: Midwest, spotlighting Yucatán cooking and house-made masa.

Bayer has started a roughly $100M renovation of its Creve Coeur offices. Local permits show more than $15M in work already under way.

So Deity Diner reopened Wednesday after months of repairs following the March 2025 tornado, celebrating with a ribbon-cutting and a city social post.

A St. Louis Business Journal survey shows most local attractions remain below 2019 attendance, squeezing businesses and cultural programs across the city.