stLouISTSt. Louis to demolish historic McKee-owned buildings near downtown
It would be a dreary end for the buildings, built a century ago by a metal supply company as it grew from being a local retailer to a national force.
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Carl Hendrickson, ex-state legislator from south St. Louis County, dead at 88
Hendrickson was in the Missouri House from 1994 to 2002 and also was Tesson Ferry Township Republican committeeman.
Lion’s Choice will close its final Kansas City area location
Roughly two dozen Lion’s Choice locations remain open in the St. Louis area.
Maryville University looks to invest in artificial intelligence, technology
A bond document obtained by the Post-Dispatch shows Maryville seeks $20.5 million in bonds to infuse artificial intelligence, or AI, into recruitment and the classroom.
In standoff, Page blocks $250,000 for St. Louis County Police Athletic League
The county executive said taxpayer money can't be awarded to a private organization without a competitive bidding process.
DeFeo Jr., Louis C.
March 6, 1935 - May 6, 2025
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Burris, Toby E. — St. Louis, MO
Burris, Toby E.
Passed on Sat. May 3, 2025 — born Oct. 28, 1966. Memorial Service Fri. May 9, 2025 10:00AM Phillips Funeral Home Eldon, MO www.pfheldon.com
St. Louis Post-Dispatch parent delays interest payment for third month
Lee Enterprises lender Berkshire Hathaway agrees to delay, but wrests concessions from newspaper publisher.
Federal reforms have cost Ferguson about $6 million over 9 years
The city is still working to complete the reforms in 19 areas spelled out in the 131-page document between the city of Ferguson and the U.S. Department of Justice.
Flooded homes get redone, resold. But in Missouri flood disclosure isn’t required
More states are forcing home sellers to specifically disclose when their homes have flooded. But not Missouri, even as properties are flooded and flipped by the dozens.
Missouri Republicans block push to make child care more affordable
Conservative opponents argue Missouri taxpayers should not incentivize parents to spend time away from their children.
As budget pressures loom, Missouri House approves massive tax cut
The Missouri House votes to send a capital gains tax cut to the governor even as lawmakers are hashing out the final details of the state budget.
St. Louis mayor, governor discuss Rams funds, downtown investment during meeting at Capitol
Spencer’s comments raised the possibility of state funds for downtown investment, which could bolster any redevelopment effort.
St. Louis teen killed by cops posed no risk to officers, family says in suit
Emeshyon Wilkins' parents say the city should be held liable for his wrongful death because he posed no risk to officers, the suit says.
Nomination of former St. Louisan Ed Martin as US attorney hits GOP roadblock
A key Republican on Senate’s Judiciary Committee, Thom Tillis of North Carolina, says he won’t support Martin becoming U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia.
Krishnamoorthi joins increasingly crowded race to succeed Illinois’ Dick Durbin
U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi’s formal announcement had been expected and it comes two weeks after the 80-year-old Durbin announced he would not seek a sixth term.
Questions about highway construction or traffic lights? Ask the Road Crew
Ask the experts from the Missouri Department of Transportation, St. Louis and St. Charles counties and St. Louis City your questions about highways and roads. The live chat starts at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.
Third measles case confirmed in Missouri as more info emerges about St. Louis case
On Tuesday, the New Madrid County Health Department announced a confirmed case of measles in an adult county resident.
St. Louis to pay $4M to settle Workhouse suit. Adds to city’s legal woes this year
The cash settles a suit filed by former inmates of St. Louis' notorious Workhouse. 16,000 will be eligible — for $250 per person, on average, minus attorneys fees.