Missouri Governor Mike Parson has ordered state offices to close at noon on Christmas Eve 2024, allowing employees to spend more time with family during the holidays.

Lane closures on U.S. 169 southbound for barrier wall enhancements are expected to complete by December 20, and MoDOT advises motorists to be cautious in work zones.

Authorities and family are searching for 66-year-old Darnell, last seen November 19, 2024, in St. Louis. He's 6’2”, with a distinctive appearance, and his absence from family events is highly unusual.

The National Weather Service has predicted a chilly week for St. Louis with a possibility of snow flurries and rain, and varying temperatures from mid-30s to high 40s. Winds may affect the perceived temperature.

Two Detroit-area men received federal prison sentences for a St. Louis County jewelry store robbery, where they stole Rolex watches; they must also pay restitution of $344,300.

The St. Louis CDA is presenting a $4,787,030 check to Jubilee Community Development Corp. to renovate the historical Eliot School into a wellness center for addiction recovery.

MoDOT will close Route HH in Hickory County for pipe replacement from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on December 11, affecting the area between County Road 346 and 365 Loop.

A Robertsville man died and a woman was seriously injured in a crash on Mill Hill Road in Missouri, with speed and a wet roadway contributing to the accident.

A delivery driver was robbed at gunpoint while delivering pizza in St. Louis's Dutchtown. The female suspect remains unidentified as police continue their investigation.

MoDOT announces a closure of Ladue Road under I-270 for girder placement from Dec 13-16. Detours via I-64 and Ballas Road for eastbound traffic, and via I-270 and Olive Boulevard for westbound traffic, are suggested.

Missouri One Start's Credential Training Program is set to fund employee certification training, with a $2,000 reimbursement per employee and a $30,000 cap per company, aiming to enhance workforce skills. Applications for the program open in January.

MoDOT plans a temporary road closure on Route HH in Hickory County on December 11 for pipe replacement, affecting traffic between County Road 346 and County Road 365 Loop from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

A man was wounded in a Fox Park shooting and taken to the hospital. He knew the shooter but withheld details from the St. Louis police, who are investigating the incident.