Much-needed help can't come soon enough for many across the St. Louis area.
On top of the cleanup still happening, homeowners are now facing another problem: bugs.
Exterminators told KSDK that ants are the biggest problem right now because of the moisture that's still on the ground. The ants are ending up in people's homes because they are looking for the driest place to camp out.
Now that the water is out of neighborhoods, the bugs are coming in.
Utility trucks and unwanted household items are…
Heavy rain is in the forecast again and it's not waiting for businesses to get back on their feet.
July 26's historic flash flooding left an enormous mess in its wake. Businesses in the Elm Point neighborhood of St. Charles are basically rebuilding.
Yes, the outside of their shops are fine, but the inside is a different story. When Cole Creek overran its banks it free flowed into Sugarfire Smoke House and Elm Point Animal Hospital.
"The picnic tables were floating out on Elm," Sugarfire's Maintenance…
A University City spot known for its selection of tacos and margaritas said it has closed on the property for its new, second location, now slated to open early next year.
Lyn Montgomery and the 18,000 flight attendants she represents want one thing more than anything else in their contract negotiations with Southwest Airlines: Respect.
The flooding that struck the St. Louis area from July 25-28 has officially been approved as a major disaster, giving flooding victims access to federal funds to help with damage.
President Joe Biden approved a request from Missouri Gov. Mike Parson to declare the flooding a major disaster. The move makes Federal Emergency Management Agency's individual assistance program available to eligible residents of St. Louis, St. Louis County and St. Charles County.
The programs can help flooding victims…
Food technology firm Benson Hill (NYSE: BHIL) said it is “assessing strategic alternatives” for the smaller of its two business units, a move it says would help it focus on growing its plant-based ingredients division.
The St. Louis Business Journal is currently accepting nominations for its 2022 Family Business Awards program, which recognizes family-owned companies that are navigating financial success, overcoming challenges and making an impact in the St. Louis region.
A group of St. Louis utilities and businesses say they're preparing to apply for federal aid in a bid to develop a hydrogen hub, seen as a potential renewable energy source for industrial and other users.
Creve Coeur-based food technology firm Benson Hill has inked a licensing partnership with agriculture giant Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. (ADM), a deal Benson Hill expects to vastly increase the commercialization of its ingredients for plant-based foods.
A maker of St. Louis-style frozen pizzas sold through some three dozen retailers has relocated to a larger production facility that can handle increasing demand while centralizing all of its operations.
The American Red Cross announced three additional dates for the Multi-Agency Resource Centers in the St. Louis area after overwhelming demand last week.
The Multi-Agency Resource Centers, or MARCs, will be held at Friendly Temple on Martin Luther King Drive on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The MARCs will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, and masks are required by the church where the event is being held.
The events will be one-stop shops for flooding victims to apply for assistance after…
A developer is preparing for construction of a mixed-use development on 50 acres in the Metro East that would combine a new subdivision of 174 townhouses with a memory-care facility and speculative retail.
The Ferguson-based technology and engineering company said the deal represents a "meaningful step" in its "continued commitment to creating a higher growth, more diversified and cohesive portfolio."
It’s been almost a year since St. Louis’ chief of police announced he was retiring, and now the deadline to apply to replace him has been extended and the man in charge of the process is within weeks of departing the city himself.
The posting originally listed the application deadline at July 31. Now, applicants have until Aug. 15 to submit their qualifications to the Boulware Group, a private company conducting the nationwide search alongside the city’s Personnel Division.
Mayor Tishaura…
St. Louis IT services provider TierPoint has wrapped construction on its new $20 million data center in Maryland Heights, with a high-profile local firm signing on as the facility’s anchor tenant.
A St. Louis-based nonprofit that offers programming promoting empowerment in preteen and teen girls has hired a new leader with a dozen years of experience in program leadership and community outreach.
On a clear, summer night, a steady stream of folks flocked to St. Louis favorite: Ted Drewes.
When some scooped up their good treats, on their minds was also a bad incident that happened outside the popular custard stand,
"I can't imagine. There's no words," said Beth Johnson, who was visiting St. Louis with her family.
Police say 17-year-old Matthew Nikolai was struck by a hit-and-run driver and killed nearly a week ago.
"It's awful. It shouldn't happen," said Ted Drewes customer Mabel Dadman.
Investigators…
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