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A state-court judge on Friday ruled that KDHX cannot terminate the membership of 16 people from the community radio station, ahead of an upcoming meeting.

A developer working on a project to renovate a former North City health facility into low-income housing is contesting St. Louis' rescission of federal funds meant to help.

Two new restaurants have opened in recent weeks in downtown St. Louis.

Missouri lawmakers have rekindled a crusade against diversity, equity and inclusion programs with a handful of bills seeking to outlaw DEI in state-funded entities. In 2022, just two bills named DEI as a target. But the number grew to 14 in 2024. None have been signed into law. Within the first month of this year’s legislative session, four bills had been filed targeting diversity, equity and inclusion in the title with others pushing for the same restrictions without explicitly naming DEI. State…

St. Louis City SC will sport a new, buttoned-up look when the Major League Soccer franchise takes to the pitch in the 2025 Major League Soccer season.

Construction is scheduled to start next month on an $85 million restoration of Steinberg Skating Rink.

For some people in rural Missouri, soaring egg prices have little impact on their shopping habits. They have backyard chickens that save them the trouble of dealing with a nationwide shortage. But for those who don’t have access to a homegrown grocery store in their backyard, rising prices mean changes to their weekly shopping list. “I’m going to have to stop buying eggs,” said Margaret Bunch, a Callaway County resident who relocated to the area over a year ago from Brookfield, Missouri. “Back…

Long before football, basketball and even baseball, there was the sport of handball. This is the simplest, but one of the toughest, games which exits.

Bellefontaine Neighbors Mayor Dinah Tatman has resigned from her position, according to a letter obtained by KSDK. The letter, sent from the mayor's personal attorney to the law firm representing the city, said Thursday that the mayor resigned from her office effective immediately. "It is our hope that this resignation will spare all interested parties the stress, rigors, and uncertainty associated with litigation and provide clarity for the people of Bellefontaine Neighbors," the letter read. Tatman's…

Washington University's leader on Thursday upped the alarm on proposed funding changes for National Institutes of Health grants, calling them "potentially catastrophic" for the university, the No. 1 recipient of the grants in Missouri.

City officials in Clayton have overhauled some of the city’s zoning laws in a bid to encourage bars and other types of nightlife to locate in the city’s downtown.

St. Louis' slow rate of home building doesn't provide confidence about the metro's growth prospects, an expert said.

A string of restaurant closures have hit a Central West End corridor, but those in the neighborhood say it is not raising alarm.

A bill to remove the state income tax on profits from the sale of long-term investments passed the Missouri House Thursday on an almost pure party-line vote. The bill, projected to cost the state treasury $341 million in the first year and $237 million in subsequent years, exempts money known as long-term capital gains, money earned on stocks, land or other assets held for a full year or longer. House Speaker Pro Tem Chad Perkins, the sponsor of the bill, said it is intended to help small business…

A Memphis, Tennessee-based packaging company plans to close one of its St. Louis-area facilities as part of a larger effort to reduce its facility footprint.

St. Louis coworking firm TechArtista plans to open a new location in the proposed $1.2 billion Gateway South development, in the downtown area now known as Chouteau's Landing.

A Washington University researcher has found that tariffs – a tax on imported goods – may not lead to reshoring.

Saint Louis Public Schools has announced a new transportation partner that will start this summer. It comes with a $30 million price tag but also promises safety and consistency. The new company is called Zum and is used by schools in places like Kansas City and Omaha. The school district said they will only need this one vendor to meet all of their transportation needs compared to the 18 they use now. In the latest update at the St. Louis Public School Board meeting, Chief Operations Officer…

Jordan Goodman, one of the minds behind recent concepts Good Company and Aperi in the Grove, got his start in the St. Louis hospitality business making custom ice cubes.

This week's Arch City Report Podcast examines why St. Louis County, with a falling population, needs a land bank. Our guest this week is Saint Louis University demographer Ness Sandoval. Plus, we preview a live taping of the podcast, coming at 4 p.m. March 18 at Spark Coworking, 6 Cardinal Way. Our guests will be Chris Zimmerman, president and CEO of business operations for the St. Louis Blues, and Marc Schreiber, president of the St. Louis Sports Commission. Tickets to the event can be found…