ST. LOUIS COUNTY -- Bridgeton has a special election for mayor next Friday, April 12th. It comes after the former mayor, Terry Briggs, died in February. He was in the middle of his third, four-year term as mayor. The two candidates up for election are Randy Hein and Don Hood. The winner's term as mayor [...]
MAPLEWOOD, Mo. -- There were a couple major upsets in some St. Louis County elections thanks to write-in votes. In Maplewood, former Mayor Barry Greenberg made a comeback victory over incumbent Mayor Nikylan Knapper, winning 63-percent of the vote. Knapper unseated Greenberg in 2021. According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Greenberg entered the race after [...]
It should be all spotty rain this afternoon. Afternoon highs will be in the mid- to upper 40s only with gusty northwest winds. Afternoon gusts could reach 35–40 mph.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - In January, Gov. Mike Parson sent budgeting requests worth nearly $53 billion to lawmakers. Since then, $2 billion has been cut from the proposal. Later this week, the House plans to give final approval to the spending plan, then send it over to the Senate, which will have less than six [...]
A bull is on the loose in St. Charles, and he’s gained a following. Five days ago, several cattle broke free, shutting down a stretch of U.S. Highway 70 westbound following a crash.
ST. LOUIS - Tuesday was a big voting day for several municipal elections across the St. Louis area, including two propositions from the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District. Voters approved both Proposition W and Proposition S. Both propositions are important in how they can affect customers’ future bills. MSD services all of St. Louis City and [...]
Every type of severe weather, including the storms the St. Louis area Monday, relies on radar feeds from the National Weather Service. However, major outages late Monday into early Tuesday caused a lot of problems, not just for meteorologists but for the public as well.
The Illinois Senate’s minority leader has proposed legislation to overhaul the Prisoner Review Board after it released a convicted domestic abuser who then attacked a pregnant Chicago woman with a knife and fatally stabbed her 11-year-old son.
A Warren County, Missouri, man appeared in U.S. District Court in downtown St. Louis on Tuesday and admitting to possessing hundreds of images of child pornography on his phones and laptop.
Flash flooding in Rock Hill left behind muddy roads and covered sewer drains overnight. People were out in front of businesses along Manchester on Tuesday with brooms and pressure washers.
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