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Tech billionaire and Clayton native Sam Altman is accusing his estranged sister of defamation over her claims that he repeatedly sexually assaulted her when they were children.

‘Fetal personhood’ bills would grant fetuses, embryos the same rights as newborns.

Two Democrats, Sens. Karla May and Brian Williams, are term-limited and thus unable to run for reelection.

There’s been a ferry across the Mississippi River in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, for more than 200 years, but that may not be true for much longer.

The company doesn't have a timeline for when the project might break ground, a spokesman said

Missouri has 440 people in city or county jails awaiting transfer to the Department of Mental Health. But there are no beds.

At least 200 federal workers, including some from Veterans Affairs, have been fired by the Trump administration.

In the St. Louis area, girls who want to play hockey have more opportunities than ever before.

“That’s a pretty significant development,” said Brian Wahby, a former Democratic central committee chair.

Senior U.S. District Judge Stephen Limbaugh said in a 32-page order Friday that defendants hoarded PPE and misled the world about the dangers and scope of the COVID-19 pandemic to facilitate and extend the hoarding campaign.

Mostly Republicans have supported a state takeover of the St. Louis police. But more Democrats could soon follow.

A sign on the hotel's door urges guests to "locate another hotel ASAP" and suggests they use Trip Advisor.

Catch up on local business awards, milestones and projects.

Catch up on local business hires, appointments and promotions.

66, of Wentzville, MO, died on March 1, 2025. Full obit to be found at alternativefuneralcremation.com

Stude, William C. Jr., “Bill” 86, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on March 2, 2025. Devoted son of the late Dr. William and Eleanor Bradley Stude, beloved husband of Margaret Kriegshauser Stude, loving father of Margaret…

Please see Lupton-Millard Chapel website for further information about Jay and service details.

Spalding Sr., John — O’Fallon, MO

Age 76. Services: Visitation Thursday, March 13, 2025, Baue Cave Springs, 4:00 — 8:00 pm. Service Friday, March 14, 2025, Baue Cave Springs, 11:30 am. Contact 636-946-7811 or visit baue.com.

87 of Maryville, IL, passed away 03/03/2025. VIS: 10 am to 1 pm Wed, 03/12/2025. FUNERAL: 1pm at Barry Wilson Funeral Home, Maryville, IL. See barrywilsonfuneralhome.com for full obituary.