On her first day in the job, St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Melissa Price Smith dismissed a case her predecessor Wesley Bell filed against the county clerk.
Diann Valenti was indicted by a grand jury on Dec. 18 over her alleged role in a nepotism hire made by Councilman Dennis Hancock, a move her attorney has maintained was a "political sideshow."
Hancock was accused of hiring his stepdaughter at a rate of $24.88 per hour, with perks that included a $300 monthly vehicle allowance and full…
Local union leaders say their focus is now on a previously announced proposal by U.S. Steel to sell two idled blast furnaces in Granite City to another steelmaker, a deal they say would lead to a significant loss of union jobs.
U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel on Friday struck back at what they called President Biden's "unlawful decision" to block its proposed $14.9 billion transaction and vowed to challenge it in court.
The Saint Louis Fashion Fund, a nonprofit promoting the fashion industry in St. Louis, has named an executive director, who will serve on a part-time basis.
Diamond Sports Group, the parent company of Cardinals and Blues broadcaster FanDuel Sports Network Midwest, said Thursday it has emerged from bankruptcy and rebranded.
The city of St. Louis should pay $7.3 million to acquire the Railway Exchange Building, a group of commissioners has determined in eminent domain proceedings.
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President Joe Biden on Friday blocked Nippon Steel’s proposed $14.9 billion acquisition of United States Steel Corp., ending a yearslong pause on the deal and setting up potential legal action by the companies.
President Joe Biden is reportedly close to deciding to block Nippon Steel Corp.’s $14.9 billion acquisition of United States Steel Corp., more than a year after it was announced and after opposition from the United Steelworkers and others.
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This Christmas, we anchored a huge inflated movie screen between two palms to watch some movies, as we had done several years ago before the hurricane took our house on the beach. But we hoped that what was probably our highlight of beach living wouldn’t be repeated this Christmas.
A historic log house more than two centuries old is getting a new home in Crestwood.
The Joseph Sappington Log House, one of the earliest surviving log structures in St. Louis County, will be rebuilt at 1015 S. Sappington Road.
The building will be placed next to the Thomas Sappington House Museum, a historic 1808 brick house.
The museum is maintained by the Sappington House Foundation, which also spent the past four years planning the log house project.
The nonprofit said Thursday that the log…
Four months after Galera Therapeutics' board of directors sought to dissolve the company, the St. Louis-born biopharmaceutical company has a new life and new focus.
A state appeals court sided with Missouri Gov. Mike Parson over St. Louis County Executive Sam Page on who can appoint the St. Louis County prosecuting attorney, ending a month-long legal battle.
In a ruling Thursday, the circuit court's Dec. 20 judgment was affirmed.
Parson's pick for prosecuting attorney, Melissa Price Smith, a St. Louis County assistant prosecuting attorney and supervisor for the office's Sexual Assault and Child Abuse team, will replace outgoing prosecutor and Congressman-elect…
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