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The Missouri Department of Transportation has named Tom Evers district engineer for the St. Louis area. Evers will take over the five-county region from Tom Blair, who is retiring.

Patrick Thrower of St. Louis was set to stand trial this week on charges of first-degree murder and armed criminal action for the January 2025 stabbing.

Bob Criss, a Washington University professor who has extensively studied flooding and also lives in U. City, left the role on April 30.

Content by Soldiers Memorial Military Museum. Learn about the WASP program and the women, like Jane Champlin, that made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.

He didn't deny shooting his son, 16-year-old Isaiah Walker, on Jan. 25, 2024, but said he did it in self-defense while the two were arguing.

Crockett, a St. Louis County native, chided Democrats for becoming "too complacent" and said now is the time "to dig deep and do more."

During Spanish rule of St. Louis, townfolk remained French by blood and inclination. Spanish commanders were often frustrated by the carefree ways of the residents.

Headlines from the May 18, 1926, front page include: Plan to relieve downtown traffic includes extensive system of one-way streets.

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The local forecast office of the National Weather Service said St. Louis could experience severe thunderstorms after midnight Sunday and again Monday into Tuesday as a cold front moves in.

Of the nearly 5,000 occupied homes and businesses seriously damaged, about 330 — one in 15 — have seen a building permit filed for fixes.

The new dean of the John E. Simon School of Business at Maryville University got her professional start in 2002 as a stock analyst for State Farm Insurance.

Headlines from the May 17, 1926, front page include: Chief witness in usury suit under police guard.

Passage of a plan to ask voters if they want to abolish the income tax among highlight of quieter session

Catch up on local business appointments, staffing and promotions.

Catch up on local business awards, milestones and projects.

The council hired an outside attorney this month to review candidates' financial filings and help decide if the council has the power to remove members for ethical violations.

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