The city was founded for the fur trade and outgrew it only after fur wealth had helped establish its early industrial might.
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Jordan Gipson, 26, of St. Peters, was charged Wednesday with making a terror threat and harassment.
By Ethan Colbert St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Maria Cruz-Cortes was indicted in November following a raid on two houses in the St. Peters area, where authorities located more than 40 undocumented immigrants.
By Ethan Colbert St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Incident took place about 3:45 p.m. Wednesday in 4300 block of S. Broadway, police said.
Maplewood police identified the victim as Richard Parker, 69, of Rock Hill.
By Kim Bell St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Jordan L. Burns, 27, was accused of first-degree endangering the welfare of a child, a felony, after leaving a gun accessible to the child, police said.
By Mark Schlinkmann St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The ethics complaint seeking to remove St. Louis County Executive Sam Page from office now goes to the Missouri Attorney General's office.
By Dana Rieck and Kelsey Landis St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The City Centre Complex, planning to open in phases starting next year, isn't the only project happening in a six-block stretch of North Second Street.
By Ethan Colbert St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The proposal heads to the House with two days left in the Legislature's annual session
By Kurt Erickson St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The Lewis and Clark Confluence Tower will reopen Thursday in Hartford after a $2.8 million, yearlong renovation.
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Authorities said the victim, Dolnesha A. Jones, was found in her apartment on South Sixth Street.
The deal deteriorated in a split second at the home on Murdoch Avenue. Another tactical officer fired four shots at Will, who was hit but survived.
By Kim Bell St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The airline on Wednesday began operating the St. Louis-to-Portland route.
Like the opponents of the new map, Hoskins is arguing that departing from his timeline would cause chaos.
By Kurt Erickson St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The Hill initiative comes two years after a drone operator backed off deploying in the Gravois Park neighborhood amid sharp criticism there.
By Mark Schlinkmann St. Louis Post-Dispatch