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A St. Louis man was sentenced Friday to five years in prison for his role in a 2021 attempted murder for hire over a drug debt of more than $100,000.

St. Louis County homeowners could be asked to approve a property tax increase as soon as November to pay for a new or remodeled county government building.

One of the two free St. Louis County police summer camps for youth was shut down after the department transferred more than half of the program's officers.

Judy Kline, who was accused in a viral video of repeatedly harassing a family at their home in south St. Louis, is now facing a federal civil rights charge for a January 2022 break-in at the home.

St. Louis' Benson Hill and the soy industry, at large, see fish farms as an enticing frontier for sales — a surging market that can be powered by soybeans.

Steven Capizzi, a former city prosecutor, will serve as the office's Chief Warrant Officer. Terry O'Toole, who worked with Gore in private practice, was hired as a senior adviser.

MHA President and CEO Jon Doolittle said this week that staffing shortages will improve, "even though we've got a big hill still to climb."

Tracy Smith and the boy's mother told officers the child had autism and would get into things and frequently watch TV in the room where the gun was apparently kept.

Americans built reams of the smaller dwellings behind larger homes in their cities in the decades before World War II.

Edward Gutting was charged with first-degree murder in the 2016 killing of Marc Cooper inside Cooper’s Springfield home.

Big events like this weekend’s NASCAR race help bring density to downtown while creating economic opportunity.

The hiring comes nearly a year after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that women do not have a constitutional right to terminate a pregnancy.

Alderwoman Cara Spencer said the plan could help crack down on some of the displays that make neighborhoods feel lawless.

David Winston was shot in the 3100 block of Brantner Place.

Should BJC HealthCare make good on its plan to combine with the Kansas City-based St. Luke's Health System, it would mark the largest local hospital merger in recent memory.

The divisions are epitomized in the country’s largest denomination — the Catholic Church.

The man who died was Charles Taylor, 28, of Maryville, Illinois.

The 39-year-old victim was shot in the legs about 11:30 p.m. in the 1300 block of Bayard Avenue, near Page Boulevard.

A man fleeing police on Tuesday with a gun and drugs ran into a random St. Louis apartment and ordered an 11-year-old and 16-year-old to keep quiet until he eventually surrendered, police said.

Police said the 32-year-old victim was shot in the head just before 9 p.m. Thursday near Chestnut Street and North Tucker Boulevard.