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The name of Martin, a board member of a group that portrayed Jan. 6 defendants as victims of political persecution, was on motions filed this week to dismiss cases that have yet to go to trial.

The metro area's Major Case Squad is urging anyone with information about the suspect to call police.

The County Council wants voters to give it the power to fire county department directors.

Landlords say they need to be able to screen their tenants without government oversight.

Two bills heard in a state Senate committee are designed to lower prices, provide fair competition for independent pharmacies, backers say.

Danielle Bertothy, who is accused of burning down a building in Puerto Rico, has no previous criminal history and has always held a job, her lawyer says.

The contributions will be part of the local match needed to get a federal grant to fund the greenway segment between the Cortex area and Forest Park.

Sam Page’s office wants to spend less than $25,000 to hire help with public relations, messaging. Move needed because of recent budget cuts, spokesperson says

GOP-led effort would let Missouri residents deduct capital gains income from their state taxes. But it could cut state revenues by $334 million, a nonpartisan analysis says.

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.

David Saldana's 2023 death gained national attention after a bystander video of the shooting circulated widely online.

For the record, the St. Louis Medical Examiner's Office tells the Post-Dispatch that no one has died this year from the cold, said Tara Rick, director of operations for the office.

If the dogs are declared dangerous, the owner has 35 days to comply with a set of regulations allowing the animals to be returned, or surrender them immediately.

The full Missouri Senate could vote on the new governor’s appointees this week.

Reports on use-of-force at St. Louis jails show that, despite 1,700 incidents, just nine resulted in injury. And the city hasn't reported a single injury since 2019.

The council needs voter approval before it can take power to remove department heads, who manage divisions as health, streets, corrections and finance.

Downtown St. Louis will get $74 million for infrastructure and development, with money specifically earmarked to tackle the big, vacant Railway Exchange building.

"I think we have a proposal that will, in fact, improve the character of the community, rather than diminish it," Mayor Laura Arnold said.

The acquisition between Clayton-based Olin and AMMO, Inc. includes AMMO’s brass shell capabilities and an 185,000-square-foot production facility in Wisconsin.

A record 8 inches of snow fell Tuesday in New Orleans, the southernmost major Mississippi River city, more than four times more than Minneapolis has seen in January.