Citizens for Modern Transit is giving away month‑long Metro passes for July. Registration runs 5 p.m. June 17 to 5 p.m. June 18 and passes are limited.

A Missouri lawmaker asked Gov. Mike Kehoe to call a special session to pause the state’s 29.5¢ gas tax as pump prices top $4, raising a fight over road funding and relief.

Washington University flood scientist Robert Criss resigned from University City's stormwater commission, saying delays to River Des Peres warning upgrades leave neighborhoods at risk.

Bi‑State is proposing a MetroLink patrol contract with the St. Louis City Sheriff that would add deputies and carry a roughly $921K first‑year cost.

An early‑morning water main break on Kirkwood Road left customers with low pressure and cloudy taps Wednesday; crews say repairs could stretch into the afternoon.

MoDOT held a May 12 open house and is seeking input on a roughly $64M Forward 44 package for I‑44 between Route 109 and Route 141. The plan includes pavement repairs, bridge replacements and safety upgrades at Antire Hill.

MoDOT selected the KCI Construction Team to add 255 truck stalls at four I‑70 rest areas, funded by an INFRA grant and set to begin in fall 2026.

A Union Pacific coal train derailed at the Davis Street Ferry Road crossing in East Carondelet; 13 cars left the tracks and no injuries were reported while crews worked to clear the scene.

Ameren warns MISO capacity prices and booming data‑center demand could push supply costs higher when seasonal rates reset on June 1, raising summer bills in central and southern Illinois.

A Granite City mother sued Norfolk Southern after her daughter lost both legs in a 2024 rail‑yard accident. The complaint alleges the yard lacks fences and closed crossings forced residents to cut through tracks.

Three water main breaks Monday morning left parts of St. Louis County with low pressure and discolored taps as crews worked to make repairs. Officials said fixes could take several hours.

MoDOT reversed an earlier plan to remove the Compton Avenue ramp to westbound I-64, a move Midtown business owners welcomed while bridge and Brickline work proceeds.

A MoDOT road‑safety audit flags problems on a busy Ballwin stretch of Manchester Road and lays out 13 short‑ to long‑term fixes to protect pedestrians. The study covers New Ballwin to Holloway roads and recommends trimming medians, adding warning flashers and a speed study.