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Police on Wednesday said five inmates, including three who were being held on murder charges, were involved in taking a jail guard hostage for more than two hours on Tuesday.

Olin Corp. is set to acquire White Flyer Targets the company announced Wednesday. The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2023.

Jamar Burns was sentenced Wednesday to 15 years in prison after he admitted to fatally shooting another man at a Taco Bell on Chouteau Avenue in May 2020.

MoDOT says the temporary shutdown of the eastbound ramp will allow crews to install new streetlights.

A woman struck a 52-year-old man with a garbage can lid before he fatally stabbed her at a gas station on Delmar Boulevard earlier this week, charges said.

Express lanes on I-70/I-44 from north St. Louis to downtown have been closed about 18 months due to removal and rebuilding of the Broadway bridge over the highway.

St. Charles County's top election official criticized over claims that he interfered in the 2020 election, causing former President Donald Trump to win county by less than he should've.

Ask the experts from the Missouri Department of Transportation, St. Louis and St. Charles counties and St. Louis City your questions about highways and roads. The live chat starts at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.

All but one of the 31 bills proposed in Missouri were sponsored by Republicans, including several labeled as some version of a “Parental Rights Act.”

Uncertainty follows a meeting where The Staenberg Group's attorney said the developer was reconsidering the project because of a proposed restriction.

The United Steelworkers union has backed Ohio-based steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs' offer to buy U.S. Steel.

The transaction is still subject to U.S. government approval.

Gov. Mike Parson has 60 days to fill the vacancy.

The forecast is showing a hot day in Saint Louis. Temperatures are projected to be a quite steamy high of 99. Today has the makings of a perfect day to hit the pool or find a nice air-conditioned room. A…

The legislation is aimed at chipping away at the city’s stubborn gun violence problem.

Inmates at the downtown jail held a 70-year-old guard hostage for more than two hours early Tuesday, but city officials released little information about the incident.

This week’s combination of heat and humidity has already delivered some of the highest heat index values ever recorded in the region — Tuesday's topped out at 117 degrees.

On Tuesday, it was the class of 2024’s turn.

Dioavian Cook, 24, was driving nearly 100 mph the wrong way on I-70 in Wentzville before the fatal crash, charges allege.

Ben Harper's new album is "Wide Open Light," on which he explores what he calls Black folk music.