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The president of the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners is defending Chief Robert Tracy's new contract, which raises his annual salary to $295,000, after criticism over taxpayer costs, police staffing shortages and the decision-making process.

ST. LOUIS - A new banner program launched in downtown St. Louis on Wednesday, celebrating the stories of celebrities and businesses that have made a lasting impact on the region. The "St. Louis City of Legends" program was launched in partnership with Greater St. Louis Inc. and Contemporary Productions. The initiative features banners throughout downtown [...]

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has awarded $9.1 million in financial assistance to the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District to upgrade its wastewater collection system.

The man accused of shooting a 17-year-old on Interstate 170 last week appeared quiet and confused in federal court Wednesday.

Parts of four Missouri interstates will see their maximum speed limits increase from 70 to 75 miles per hour this fall, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation.

MADISON COUNTY, Ill. - A person was killed after a fiery crash on Interstate 55 Wednesday morning in Edwardsville. According to Illinois State Police, the crash occurred around 6 a.m. on southbound I-55 near the Homestead Rest Area at milepost 28. It involved a semitruck and a business van. Officials said the semitruck was entering [...]

The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department will host its second Fast Track Testing Blitz this Wednesday to allow candidates to complete most of the hiring process in one day.

St. Louis City SC is scheduled to face the Columbus Crew at Energizer Park on Wednesday night for their first chance to win the U.S. Open Cup title.

ST. LOUIS - The blocking area of high pressure off to the east continues keeping our weather very quiet. Some clouds continue to stream in from the west from time to time, but no rain is expected. After cool to chilly starts, we warm up nicely with highs popping into the mid to upper 70s [...]

Police are investigating a shooting late Tuesday evening that sent a juvenile to the hospital.

Philip Broberg scored on a power play at 8:47 of the third period to break a tie in the St. Louis Blues’ 2-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night. Robert Thomas set up Broberg’s slapper from the middle of the ice above the faceoff circles. Thomas has 332 career assists, one short of matching Brian Sutter for fourth on the Blues’ list.

At a press conference Tuesday, tenants demanded $450,000 in relocation assistance as the county’s public health director prepared to issue a nuisance notice giving the landlord 30 days to correct violations.

The investigation into a fire that destroyed a Cahokia Heights massage parlor on South 88th Street now includes the death of a woman whose remains were recovered Tuesday.

Air traffic controllers at St. Louis Lambert Airport helped to avoid a potential disaster Tuesday morning.

Union and industry leaders are looking for the next generation of workers in the skilled industry trades.

A St. Louis judge signed an arrest warrant for a man accused of stealing a large custom grill from his nephew’s event hosting business.

The interim commissioner of the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) resigned Tuesday after only a few months on the job.

The experiment was a way to show drivers how proposed changes could improve safety along the roadway.

Investigators are working to determine whether a married couple charged in the shooting death of 17-year-old Alyssa Wilson may be connected to another interstate shooting in St. Louis.

A 15-year-old boy who was reported missing in Lincoln County has been found following a family court hearing involving 70-year-old former foster mother Brenda Deutsch.