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Much of the debate Wednesday focused on whether to defund Planned Parenthood.

In 1931, the St. Louis Star newspaper shared with its readers news about a huge lake being developed in mid-Missouri.

But one alderman suggested that the board instead bar its members from touching a phone while voting in virtual sessions.

‘I hope that this works itself out without my involvement,’ Blunt said on Wednesday.

Rep. Patricia Derges, R-Nixa, faces federal charges in connection with her medical practice.

The Missouri Legislature has been unable to approve legislation that would make it harder for the illegal slot machines to operate

The 19-year-old woman died as a result of a head-on collision with a wrong-way driver Monday night, the Missouri Highway Patrol said.

As COVID-19 numbers in the region continue to decline, Page said he was now moving to a recommendation — not an order — that people wear face coverings.

Lindenwood University in St. Charles is preparing to transition to NCAA Division I in its athletics programs.

The Illinois Supreme Court is being asked to review the mask mandate and other COVID-19 mitigation orders for K-12 schools on an expedited schedule.

Exits on Interstate 55 and Interstate 64 and part of Chouteau will close Saturday during the Mardi Gras festivities in south St. Louis.

Councilwoman Kelli Dunaway says council members’ benefits are at risk if Fitch prevails. Fitch says the claim is a ‘scare tactic.’

The area has seen a growth in ag tech jobs with the expansion of Benson Hill. But employees say child care is limited.

James Brendan Ryan was a longtime fixture of St. Louis' political and legal community from the late 1960s through the 2000s.

Terrence "Greedy" Gleason stole cartons of cigarettes from QuikTrip stores five times while armed or claiming to be armed, prosecutors said.

The bill sponsor said a recent death of a St. Louis firefighter in a vacant building brought the issue into focus.

Loss of 1,100 parking spaces on north end of downtown comes as companies, convention center eye expansion there.

Curtis Banks died at a rehab center on January 10, five months after he was shot in north St. Louis, police say.

Illinois law enforcement seized nearly 400% more fentanyl in fiscal year 2021 than they did in fiscal year 2020.

By noon Wednesday, the last few people at the Potosi Southern Baptist Church's warming shelter had left.