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Despite long-standing safety concerns, many state leaders and some environmental groups say climate change poses a greater risk than reactors.

There’s been a lot of talk about the $790 million settlement St. Louis city, county and the Regional Sports Authority won against the Rams and the NFL but seemingly little action. After attorney’s fees, about $513 million was awarded to the plaintiffs seven months ago. Ever since, 11 members of a board have been trying to determine how to divide the money among the city, county and Regional Sports Authority, which manages the Edward Jones Dome. Now, KSDK's I-Team has learned the money could…

The Wall Street Journal has offered up a helpful report (outside the paywall, for now) on the giant mess that is U.S. broadband subsidy efforts. Like many previous studies, it points out how we’ve spent just countless billions of dollars on expanding broadband access with decidedly mixed results. Also like many previous mainstream stories of […]

The state of Missouri offers help for those needing a free state-issued ID, after the passage of a new voter identification bill.

A rescheduled date has not yet been announced.

The University of Missouri's athletics department said Thursday it is expanding its efforts in the NCAA's name, image and likeness space. The announcement came after Missouri Gov. Mike Parson signed legislation that gives the state’s universities increased ability to source endorsement deals for their student-athletes.

Good Day Farm certainly knows how to attract some attention. The Arkansas-based cannabis company made a hilariously big splash when it entered the Missouri medical marijuana market back in February, marking the occasion with the creation of a sewer-lid sized gummy weighing 135 pounds and containing 116,000 milligrams of THC.

SPRINGFIELD - The United States and Illinois flags at half-staff from Sunrise Sunday, June 19, 2022, until Sunset Monday, June 20, 2022. The Department of Central Management Services has received notice from Governor JB Pritzker that all person or entities covered by the Illinois Flag Display Act are to fly the flags at half-staff in honor of: Juneteenth National Freedom Day Please lower the United States flags and the State flags at all buildings occupied by your agency’s personnel from: Sunrise: Sunday, June 19, 2022 until Sunset: Monday, June 20, 2022 More information is available at https://www.illinois.gov/ about/flag-honors.html

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Universities, coaches, and individuals associated with an athletic department would be able to identify or assist student-athletes with seeking compensation opportunities under a law signed by Governor Mike Parson.

One of the region's largest nonprofit organizations has hired an educator well-known in the St. Louis area to oversee its four adult high schools.

Dave and Kara Bailey's champagne-themed restaurant/bar has been closed for a year, in part because of a broken water pipe.

Storms Friday, dangerous heat next week

The trial has been unfolding inside the St. Louis County Courthouse.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY - St. Louis County Police Crimes Against Persons and St. Louis Regional Bomb and Arson detectives are currently investigating a house fire/explosion which resulted in the death of one individual and injuries to 4 additional individuals. St. Louis County Police announced late Friday that an additional victim has been discovered at the scene who suffered fatal injuries. St. Louis Regional Bomb and Arson Detectives and ATF are continuing the investigation. At 1:21 a.m. on June 17, 2022, St. Louis County police officers from the North County Precinct responded to a call for service for a house fire in the 6600 block of Parker Road. Responding officers located a residential house fire and an individual just outside the residence deceased. That individual appeared to have injuries consistent with the fire. The age and gender of this individual are not known at this time. Four additional individuals were transported to area hospitals with life-threatening injuries. Preliminary

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After teasing it online, Rod Stewart has now released the full, emotional video for his song "Touchline." The song is a tribute to his late father, Robert, and how he…

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The exhibition highlights more than 200 pieces from the collection of former St. Louis Cardinals catcher Ted Simmons and his wife, fine-art printer and publisher Maryanne Ellison Simmons.

Kloss Furniture has endured nearly every challenge that can hit a family business since the retailer was founded in 1976 in Highland, Illinois. After a fire and a recession, the Kloss family has rebuilt the company from the ground up twice. Today the company, led by CEO Steve Kloss and his son, President Josh Kloss, is entering a new era that the family believes could be one of its strongest. The retailer is expanding back into Missouri later this summer after figuring out innovative ways to adapt…

Tony Almond can't help but chuckle while recalling a conversation he had with his son one night after dinner service at his longtime Clayton restaurant, Almonds (8127 Maryland Avenue, Clayton; 314-725-1019). The younger Almond was decompressing after a busy night and was particularly vexed about a customer who came in insisting that he be seated, even though he had no reservation and the dining room was packed. To his son, the behavior seemed entitled, but in Almond's mind, it was a sign he was doing something right.