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“They knew it was unsafe,” says Mike Spencer. “I was certain that this was going to happen. It was just a matter of time.”

The St. Louis Preservation Board voted 3-2 on Monday to deny Lux Living’s request to partially demolish the Optimist Building.

While 33 states reported a rise in abortion numbers, 17 states reported declines. And the swings up or down are striking.

The train, which collided with the truck near Mendon, was traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago.

A Pine Lawn man pleaded guilty to multiple charges Monday in the 2019 shooting of a Maryland Heights police officer.

The Alton City Council voted this month to assert more control over contracts signed on behalf of the city's riverfront venue, the Liberty Bank Alton Amphitheater.

Angela J. Brown, 55, of St. Louis was pronounced dead at 10:21 p.m. at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Richmond Heights, St. Louis County spokesman Doug Moore said.

Ameren's planned Huck Finn Solar Project, with a capacity of 200 megawatts, will be 25 times larger than any existing solar facility in Missouri.

Deonta Lumpkin pleaded guilty in a 2017 homicide in the city's Dutchtown neighborhood. He was sentenced to 11 years in prison on Monday.

Dawan Ferguson is set to be tried in the presumed death of his 9-year-old son, Christian, who had a rare genetic disorder and disappeared in 2003.

Free screenings will be at 7 p.m. on July 11-12 at Chase Park Plaza Cinemas. The documentary is based on book written by local sports fan Ed Wheatley.

SomeraRoad Inc. wants the AT&T building in the National Register of Historic Places, which could allow the company to get subsidies to offset the cost of redevelopment.

Gray Television of Atlanta, which bought Channel 4 in December, paid $1 million for KDLT (Channel 16), which broadcasts mostly religious programming.

Proposition S, on the Aug. 2 ballot, will fund repairs and renovations at the district’s 60 schools.

The legislation could end up in court.

Edwards bought the ornament in 2018, for $700, when the golf course closed. He promised to keep it at his tavern, Blueberry Hill, until a new Tower Tee opened.

In Missouri had nearly 70 anti-abortion centers and just one abortion clinic before Friday.

St. Louis hits a 10-year high in underage arrests in the downtown area. Residents and business owners say police, parents can do more.

Trump’s influence and the abortion ruling are expected to weigh on the results in several states.