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If approved by the County Council and then by voters, it would effectively give the county’s legislative body final say over who leads county departments.

It's bringing on an executive with more than 15 years of experience in the real estate industry as national director of multifamily development, with plans to work on ground-up apartment complex projects in Missouri and across the nation.

Personal attacks, threats, and harassment were aimed at the Jefferson County Health Department during the COVID pandemic.

Schools in Missouri would be required to test drinking water for lead, and install filters if it’s above safe levels, under a bill that won near-unanimous approval Monday in the state Senate. The proposal, amended onto a separate bill by Sen. Jill Schupp, D-Creve Coeur, passed on a 32-1 vote. “Let’s make sure our students, […]

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Enjoy St. Louis Cardinal baseball at Busch Stadium.

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The legislation advanced to the House on a 30-2 vote.

The family of a St. Louis County teen who fell to his death at a Florida amusement park last month filed a wrongful death lawsuit, and they are demanding a jury trial.

The victim, Tony M. Peterson, died at the scene of the fire at his home.

The Humane Society of Missouri said puppies as young 1 week old were rescued.

Ryan Kanzler signed a plea agreement Monday that detailed what he and his partner did with mail stolen at "a large scale."

Jeremiah Allen and Tywon Harris were charged with murder in connection with the deadly shooting on the Hazelwood Central High School parking lot.

In the 65-page lawsuit, Tyre Sampson's parents are suing multiple businesses and they're demanding a jury trial.

A federal judge in Louisiana said Monday he will block the Biden administration from lifting a public health order that keeps immigrants seeking asylum out of the United States. U.S. District Judge Robert R. Summerhays told Republican state attorneys general and the federal government that he planned to grant the Republicans’ request for a temporary […]

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