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St. Louis Development Corp. continues pursuit of Railway Exchange Building.

Missouri could lose around $400 million in federal funding for food assistance under a plan approved by Congressional Republicans Thursday — which would strain the state budget and likely strip thousands of low-income families of food aid across the state. Those cost-shifts could put pressure on the legislature to slash the state’s SNAP program or […]

The City of St. Louis has 60 outdoor sirens and the county has 204 sirens.

Back in March, Trump FCC boss Brendan Carr announced he was “investigating” Verizon because the company hadn’t scaled back its diversity and inclusion efforts quickly enough for the bigots in the Trump administration. Despite the investigation being completely baseless, Verizon was quick to comply, yanking materials related to its fleeting efforts to diversify its workforce […]

ST. LOUIS - Victoria Cooper and her son survived a tornado with minor injuries after their car was picked up and slammed into a fence in north St. Louis. The incident occurred during a tornado that swept through north St. Louis City, causing trauma and stress for many residents. Despite the near-death experience, Victoria Cooper [...]

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Christopher Belt passed a measure through the Senate to make college admissions for high school juniors, seniors and community college transfer students a simpler process. “To encourage more students to stay in Illinois for college, we need to make applying as simple and accessible as possible,” said Belt (D-Swansea). “We’ve made great strides in improving the admissions process in recent years, and this measure moves us even further in the right direction.” House Bill 3522 would reduce barriers for students by offering direct admission to qualified applicants at all public universities and community colleges that participate in the program. Under the legislation, students would no longer face the burden of repeated application processes or unnecessary application fees, ensuring a smoother transition into postsecondary education. Students would be able to elect to participate in the direct enrollment program through

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“It felt like a bomb had been dropped, and we didn’t win,” she said. “I really feel for those in war-torn countries now.”

Enterprise Mobility said it is bringing vehicles from Texas and surrounding areas to provide temporary rental vehicles for residents whose cars were damaged in the tornado.

The Missouri Veterans Commission has received $80 million from sales taxes collected from marijuana dispensaries and other fees since the state’s cannabis program began in 2020.   Of that, $33.8 million has come in during the current fiscal year, which began in July and ends June 30. The money goes towards the operational needs of the […]

Missouri is still waiting for President Trump to approve federal assistance for damage left by three sets of storms in March and April that killed 19 people.

ST. LOUIS - AAA anticipates a record-breaking Memorial Day weekend, with millions expected to travel for the holiday. In this year's travel forecast, 45.1 million Americans are expected to travel at least 50 miles from home between Thursday and Monday, an increase of 1.4 million travelers compared to last year, surpassing the previous record set [...]

ST. LOUIS - High pressure has finally calmed our winds. Clear skies and light winds will help make for a chilly Friday morning, in the 40s across the St. Louis region. With clouds, a northeast flow in the atmosphere, and a few rounds of rain, this is shaping up to be the coolest Memorial Day [...]