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“Summer is a time when you would want to push that envelope,” Build-A-Bear CEO Chris Hurt said. “The reality is, we pushed it too far.”

A water main break last year in Crestwood sent chlorinated water into a Gravois Creek tributary and killed 365 fish.

A 70-year-old Festus man died after crashing his motorcycle Wednesday, said the Missouri Highway Patrol.

Webster Groves is offering to pay local artists $900 to paint utility boxes across the city.

The man, in his 30s, was shot in the 2800 block of North Sarah Street, near Maffitt Avenue, just after 1 p.m. Thursday.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Kurt Schaefer formerly represented a Columbia area district in the Missouri Senate

St. Louis is the starting point for reintroducing some of the world's rarest wolves into the wild. But the challenge goes beyond caretaking and genetic analysis, and also hinges on navigating relationships with landowners and ranchers.

The leaders of the region's three major tax-exempt hospital chains furloughed thousands of front line workers during the pandemic and said executive would take pay cuts, too. Instead, they got raises, some worth millions.

“It’s incredibly common for people to prepare food at home and share it with others ... She’s never asked anybody to pay.”

“It has to get done,” said Aldermanic President Megan Green. “There’s a North Side data center chomping at the bit.”

Why are so many people mourning Dolly Parton?

The man came into O'Fallon City Hall shortly after the City Council meeting began at 7:30 p.m. He was stopped by three O'Fallon Police Department officers.

Headlines from the Aug. 28, 1926, front page include: American woman, a mother, swims the English Channel in 15 1/2 hours

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Missouri Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick gave areas of St. Louis Public Schools operations a "poor" rating. Catch up on the Post-Dispatch’s coverage and read the full audit for yourself.

A North County man faces involuntary manslaughter and assault charges after a November crash that killed his 18-year-old passenger and injured another driver.