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The major disaster declaration from President Biden would trigger federal assistance for the city of St. Louis, as well as St. Louis, St. Charles and Montgomery counties.

The request follows more than a year of problems with shootings, drag racing and other late-night mayhem.

Missouri House Democratic Minority Leader Crystal Quade called on Illinois and Kansas to apply for Medicaid waivers to cover abortions for out-of-state patients.

Jeffrey Tod was charged with killing DeAndre Moore and Melvin Whitted Jr. in December 2018 and Kenneth Linzie in January 2019.

Alderman Tom Oldenburg is working to add a median and a crosswalk in front of Ted Drewes within six months.

Carvana, accused of failing to get buyers their car titles in a timely manner, was suspended twice in Illinois.

Beginning Friday, the state sales tax on school materials, including clothing, will be 1.25% for 10 days, down from the usual 6.25%.

Pfizer expects to hire 40 scientists and engineers as part of the expansion.

A recent study found people who had alcohol delivered reported consuming more drinks and drinking on more days than people who obtained it through other methods.

Peter & Paul Community Services took over the city-owned Biddle House shelter on 13th Street in the city's Carr Square neighborhood on Monday.

Last night’s 4.32 inches of rain is already nearly an inch higher than St. Louis typically records for all of August (3.38).

The law is aimed at stopping shell companies from pumping dark money into campaign.

A 22-year-old Castle Point man is accused of wounding his child's mother and killing her father during an argument at a home in University City.

One man died and another was seriously injured in a shooting Wednesday evening in the city's Baden neighborhood.

Longtime Missouri Lottery chief May Scheve Reardon resigned in June.

A lawyer argued Wednesday the active ingredient in Roundup caused three people to develop cancer. Bayer said there was no such risk.

Katherine Pinner, a business consultant and author from Affton, is a political newcomer.

Nicole Nelson, an attorney with Equity Legal Services, said she fears the millions will go to waste because of mismanagement.

By 7 a.m. Thursday, the rain measured at Lambert airport was 4.6 inches for the two-day total.

The controversial Loop Trolley, which hasn't run regular service since the end of 2019, is scheduled to run through Oct. 30, then start up again next spring.