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Germania Street in south St. Louis to close at I-55 for several months for bridge reconstruction
Germania Street, a major thoroughfare in southeast St. Louis, will shut down under the Interstate 55 bridge for several months to allow bridge reconstruction work.
The return of St. Louis' Loop Trolley is set for April 27
A starting date of April 27 has been set for the Loop Trolley afer a winter shutdown.
Eastbound I-44 near Eureka to be cut to 2 lanes until end of year
One eastbound lane of I-44 near Eureka will be closed through the end of the year to accommodate rehab work on a Meramec River bridge.
Messenger: Hazelwood dad worries about school-to-prison pipeline after son, 6, is suspended
Attorney says too many districts in St. Louis area aren't following state law regarding suspensions.
Round 1 of rain is done, but more is coming
The first round of rain has tapered off, but the region will face a second round this evening, according to the National Weather Service.
Firm that worked for Mayor Jones when she was treasurer got SLDC contract
Comer Capital worked for years as a financial adviser to the St. Louis Treasurer’s Office when Mayor Tishaura O. Jones held that position.
Missouri edges closer to outsourcing more state operations to private companies
Food service operations and state mental hospitals and nursing homes could be privatized
East St. Louis teen charged with murder held in juvenile detention on $1 million bond
The St. Clair County State's Attorney identified the juvenile as Kiantae Luster. On March 14, prosecutors charged Luster as an adult with first-degree murder. Bail was set at $1 million cash only.
‘The Arch’ repeats as St. Louis’ top radio station in February
For the fourth time in last five months, adults hit station known as “The Arch” finished No. 1 in the Nielsen ratings, again besting runner-up KSHE.
Missouri’s GOP lawmakers target Medicaid reimbursements to Planned Parenthood clinics
Previous attempts have been struck down by Missouri courts.
Sultan: The worst part of waiting for college admission decisions
From a parent’s perspective, we knew that we were facing a substantial financial investment in the near future but every aspect of that decision was out of our control. In the midst of so many unknowns, it feels like the…
Grain Belt Express, a four-state power line project, may finally pass in Missouri
The Grain Belt Express transmission project has its required approvals in Illinois and Indiana, leaving Missouri and Kansas left to grant their final blessings to the power line.
Bill allowing multi-occupancy bathrooms to be gender neutral passes Illinois House
The floor debate before the vote took all of two minutes.
World’s leading transgender health experts attack regulations planned by Missouri AG
Andrew Bailey’s claims about transgender care “were either taken out of context, cherry-picked, or from unverified sources,” WPATH says.
Man held in Troy, Mo., grandparents’ deaths scared relatives, posted threats recently
The man held as a suspect Thursday in his grandparents' slayings in Troy frightened other relatives in recent days by claiming to be God and threatening violence, said investigators and the man's great-aunt.
Hazelwood has ‘no expectation’ for Jana Elementary to open after radioactivity report
Jana Elementary has “no expectation” to open, according to the announcement from Hazelwood School District Board of Education dated on Tuesday.
Missouri House cuts taxes, launches budget debate
The House proposal is an opening salvo in negotiations with the Missouri Senate.
Man from O'Fallon, Mo., shot dead in St. Louis
The victim was in his 40s. He was shot in the neck about 6:20 a.m. Thursday near North Market and Bacon streets.
17-year-old charged alongside brother with killing neighbor over fireworks in St. Louis
A 17-year-old was charged as an adult Wednesday with shooting and killing a neighbor who was setting off fireworks with his two children last summer in north St. Louis. The boy's crime followed a childhood of abuse and hardship, according…
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