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The funding is being provided through programs that are directed toward community-driven development, affordable housing, vacant lot beautification and neighborhood planning.

The Boeing Co’s. $1.8 billion expansion project at its north St. Louis County operations is moving forward with construction of an aircraft assembly building, but the future appeared somewhat murky Wednesday as the U.S. Air Force may be weighing the fate of its sixth-generation fighter jet.

These 25 women have made an impact not only in the industries in which they work, but at local nonprofits and in the communities they represent.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected arguments by Missouri and Louisiana that the federal government violated the First Amendment in its efforts to combat false, misleading and dangerous information online. In a 6-3 decision written by Justice Amy Coney Barrett, the court held that neither the states nor seven individuals who were co-plaintiffs in the case were able to demonstrate any harm or substantial risk that they will suffer an injury in the future. Therefore, they do not have legal…

A well-known chain restaurant is planning to shutter one of its two St. Louis-area locations.

The International Institute of St. Louis is on track to resettle approximately 2,500 immigrants and refugees to the St. Louis region, a number it said represents the largest influx of asylum-seekers to the region in nearly 30 years.

Boeing has a “license to market” the MQ-25 – an autonomous drone that will refuel fighter jets – with Japan, Australia, the United Kingdom and France, officials said. The licenses enable Boeing to have discussions with those governments about potential military sales.

The fight on Friday led to a work stoppage at the site of the $150 million project.

The Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority, the city’s urban renewal board, has approved additional incentives for the $1.2 billion Gateway South development.

Missouri Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick said Tuesday his office would examine why the St. Louis region's Rams settlement money was left in non- and low-interest bearing accounts for more than 10 months.

The restaurant's owner said he's "become uneasy promoting a state that is actively working to harm the LGBTQ community, especially the trans community."

A global industrial gas supplier will soon kick off construction on a $70 million expansion in the St. Louis area.

A Chesterfield-based manufacturer of tubing products looked internally to fill a new chief operating officer role.

St. Louis hotel developer Midas Hospitality has hired an executive to lead a new division, as it aims to develop bigger and more complex hotel projects across the country.

Applications to the region’s primary minority and women-owned enterprise certification program are being temporarily paused while the program moves to a different administrating agency.

Federal judges in Kansas and Missouri on Monday blocked the full implementation of a student-loan forgiveness program proposed by the Biden administration that was set to launch July 1. The SAVE Plan, an acronym for Saving on a Valuable Education, has been partially rolled out. The provisions already in effect may remain, United States District Court for the District of Kansas Judge Daniel Crabtree ruled Monday. But elements set for July 1, like reducing payments to 5% of borrowers’ income instead…

A constellation of political action committees tied to a Jefferson City lobbyist raked in $530,000 in contributions this month from a pair of companies. The six PACs — MO Majority PAC, Missouri Growth PAC, Missouri C PAC, Missouri Senior PAC, Missouri AG PAC and Conservative Leaders of Missouri — are connected to Steve Tilley, a lobbyist and former Republican speaker of the Missouri House.  And both of the donors — Torch Electronics and New Day Healthcare — are Tilley clients.  It’s…

James Regna said he’s most proud of Triad Bank's growth and its investment in training young bankers. He also cited the decision to become one of the few banks in the country in 2019 to provide services to cannabis companies.

The three-time NHL All-Star has been a key contributor to the Florida Panthers' playoff run.

The Missouri Department of Transportation and a contractor working on a bridge project on Interstate 55 have come to an agreement on how to fix damage to a bridge first reported late last year. MoDOT and KCI Construction announced the formal agreement on Monday. Under the agreement, KCI will replace the girders and the bearings on the Union Pacific Railroad bridge, just south of Loughborough Avenue. Under the agreement, KCI is responsible for all of the costs of the work. In November, MoDOT announced…