STLtoday 💲📰

Headlines from the July 23, 1926, front page include: Queen's choice of words corrected; Her choice in cheese unchanged.

November 10, 1941 - July 21, 2026

Nair, Ram Chandran - St. Louis, MO

"Yet another culture war issue," Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas said in response to Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway's lawsuit against his city.

A task force of area education and civic leaders will focus primarily on north St. Louis County districts in an assessment of the future of public education in the area.

Advocates argued in federal court Wednesday that the U.S. Forest Service failed to protect an endangered bat species during an ongoing logging project in southern Illinois.

Banditoe C. Farmer Jr., 38, is accused of hitting 20-year-old Tori Dunn while she crossed the street at around 1:15 a.m. Aug. 16.

Special School District of St. Louis County is ending its use of two crisis intervention measures after a federal report accused the district of overusing the practices and endangering children.

A man who helped set up a murder-for-hire in St. Louis County to collect life insurance money was sentenced to life in prison.

BRIDGETON — A former Bridgeton employee has settled claims against the city alleging sexual harassment by a former councilman.

Kay Timmerman claims Centene executives excluded the then-59-year-old from high-level planning meetings and downgraded her title amid corporate restructuring in August last year.

Alderwoman Dionne Peeples-Jones said she blew the whistle on herself

Ninety-three workers for a food service company are getting laid off because the Parkway School District switched to a different provider.

Prosecutors told jurors that Elijah Gantt, 30, acted recklessly when he was running from police and collided with Ferguson Officer Travis "TJ" Brown, who was attempting to arrest him.

The incident took place at 2:10 a.m. Wednesday on Route MM at Miller Road.

Electric companies in the Midwest say new large scale powerlines are needed to get more energy onto the grid to serve big power consumers such as artificial intelligence data centers. Now, the utilities argue reducing competition is the fastest way…

Matthew Braasch was sentenced to 21 months in prison for embezzling. "It nearly cost an iconic restaurant its future," an FBI official said.

The roughly 40-member group of school board presidents, superintendents, mayors, teachers, state legislators and others will begin what may become the most consequential conversation about public education in St. Louis in decades at a meeting Tuesday at the University of…

The organization received a separate $15 million state grant to build a wing for adolescent mental health.

The massive revenue shift is the No. 1 priority for Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe