St. Louis County government officials will meet monthly this year to discuss a looming budget deficit, but transparency advocates worry the budget process going forward won't comply with open meetings law.
By Kelsey Landis St. Louis Post-Dispatch
A special prosecutor appointed by the governor could handle St. Louis murder cases under legislation under consideration in the Missouri House.
By Jack Suntrup St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Two teens on Tuesday were arrested and charged with a string of burglaries last month in St. Louis County.
Chavis Q. Roberts, of the 5000 block of Waterman Boulevard, was charged Wednesday with first-degree murder and armed criminal action.
By Katie Kull St. Louis Post-Dispatch
All three suspects in a stolen car that crashed Wednesday after a police pursuit were teenagers, said police.
By Dana Rieck St. Louis Post-Dispatch
In an affidavit Wednesday, Dr. Jane Turner said she reviewed the 2008 trial testimony of Dr. Phillip Burch centering around the key question: when did the four shooting victims die?
By Kim Bell St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Kristopher Burns-Jackson, 25, pleaded guilty Monday to second-degree murder and armed criminal action in the death of 23-year-old Monay Phillips.
But efforts to outlaw public drag performances in Missouri appear less likely to advance.
By Summer Ballentine Associated Press
The city could be forced, if a recent court ruling stands, to refund between $25 million and $50 million per year in earnings taxes charged to nonresidents who started working from home during the pandemic, according to the St. Louisβ¦
By Austin Huguelet St. Louis Post-Dispatch
St. Charles Republican wants to take local control of police away from the citizens of St. Louis.
By Tony Messenger St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Cool Valley mayor "retires from politics" via email, but impeachment hearing proceeds without him.
By Taylor Tiamoyo Harris St. Louis Post-Dispatch
A former St. Louis County jail official was sentenced Thursday to 18 months in federal prison for engaging in a pandemic relief kickback scheme.
By Katie Kull St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Health care startup Tcare said it will move to a larger office in St. Louis city that will help the company nearly triple its workforce.
By Steph Kukuljan St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Voters in St. Louis County and 35 county municipalities will decide on the April 4 ballot whether to put a 3% tax recreational marijuana sales.
By Kelsey Landis St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The rapid pace of the legislation reflects concern about a possible abortion-rights measure on the 2024 ballot.
By Kurt Erickson St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Politico reports that Schmitt has rubbed fellow GOP members the wrong way with an attempt to grab a seat on the powerful Senate Judiciary Committee.
By Joe Holleman St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The medical examiner has not positively identified the body found in the remains, but Bob Kramer's family and friends assume he has died.
By Daniel Neman St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The fire was reported about 5:15 a.m. Thursday at the home at 1425 First Avenue.
By Kim Bell St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The victims survived with help from police, a former trauma nurse on the parking lot and a firefighter who was a retired Army medic and had a military-grade tourniquet with him.
By Kim Bell St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Police recovered one of the carjacked vehicles Wednesday after a crash in Downtown West.
By Dana Rieck St. Louis Post-Dispatch