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Andrew Bailey has been a strong defender of President-elect Trump and has won praise from Trump adviser Elon Musk.

Students should be cautious when considering 35 Midwestern colleges because of their financial health, according to a local report.

Longtime activists convicted of conspiring to act as agents of the Russian government. They can’t get a permit to open an eatery on West Florissant Avenue either.

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.

Global architecture firm HOK will leave its downtown St. Louis office for bigger digs just a few blocks north.

Ed Hassinger has been with the Missouri Department of Transportation for 40 years.

Washington University and the Cortex tech district secured a key endorsement Wednesday for their request to receive $4 million in tax increment financing to help fund a new lab development.

The people who filed the claims had no right to the property, owners say. But the filings have come against properties from Florissant to Brentwood to Ladue.

A spokesman for St. Louis Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

The Missouri Highway Patrol said the Wentzville man, 18, was killed in the crash about 11:20 p.m. Tuesday in Lewis County.

Missouri lawmakers return to action in January.

DCM Management, a local property management company, will provide 17 staffers to maintain and repair dozens of county facilities.

While Officer Travis “TJ” Brown has not spoken yet, he is “cognitively all there,” said Terence Monroe, speaking for the family.

On Tuesday evening at sundown, the brewer is relighting the iconic Flying Eagle sign along Highway 40 (Interstate 64) near Grand Avenue.

Nikolai Lages, who is on the sex offender registry in Missouri for possession of child pornography, faces two felonies after a Minnesota crash.

Katie Pottroff becomes the fifth high-level departure from the financially challenged district in the past year.

“The County Executive intends to exercise his sole authority in this regard,” County Counselor Dana Redwing told Missouri AG Andrew Bailey in a letter sent Tuesday afternoon.

On Nov. 13, 1833, a meteor shower known as "the night stars fell" became an almost religious event.

The St. Louis County prosecuting attorney's office said it needed $355,400 extra to balance its budget this year.

New shelter leadership wants to take stock of staff and programs before offering volunteer opportunities. Volunteers say they don't see how it's possible to care for these animals without help.