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A mysterious death in Pike County, Missouri, is now the focus of a Missouri State Highway Patrol investigation.

Daryl Clemmons, 45, was convicted last month by a jury after he argued he acted in self-defense by shooting assistant coach Shaquille Latimore in front of a team of 9- and 10-year-olds.

"I'm a big fan of Chief Tracy and Gabe Gore have done,” Gov. Mike Kehoe said. “I've said that multiple times. I'll continue to say that."

From STLToday: After just a few weeks on the market, a tavern built by Anheuser-Busch over a century ago in south St. Louis has found a buyer. The Stork Inn in St. Louis’ Dutchtown neighborhood was listed for sale at $272,000, said real estate broker Mona Parsley. “I was truly honored to list it,” Parsley […]

The stage is set for a showdown at FOX 2's studios. St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones goes head-to-head with challenger Cara Spencer in a live, televised debate just weeks before the highly-anticipated municipal election for mayor.

From St. Louis Business Journal:  A senior living facility plans to begin construction this summer on the next phase of a $43 million expansion and modernization project that will add new apartments and renovate 168 existing units. The Crown Center for Senior Living, an affordable housing provider and nonprofit independent senior living facility, has for […]

Grant's Farm opens for the 2025 season tomorrow, offering visitors 11 days of access during spring break from March 14-23.

A former Affton High School student and graduate faces two counts of property damage motivated by discrimination for allegedly spray-painting racial slurs, swastikas, and threatening messages on the outside walls Affton High and Rogers Middle School.

The Missouri House on Thursday voted to repeal a utility consumer protection law passed by voters almost 50 years ago. The bill that originated in the state Senate drew bipartisan support and opposition on the 96-44 vote, with 20 Democrats joining 76 Republicans to support it and 23 Republicans lining up with 21 Democrats to […]

Edward Jones will lay off some administrators of its home office team in the St. Louis area, but Managing Partner Penny Pennington said there isn’t a specific number or timeline.

Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, Pocket Casts, YouTube, or your podcast app of choice — or go straight to the RSS feed. In this week’s roundup of the latest news in online […]

Stargazers are in for a treat tonight. Coming almost a year after the region was treated to a total solar eclipse, we now will get to experience the nighttime equivalent. 

From SM Wilson:  School districts face unique challenges when constructing and maintaining effective learning environments, from outdated buildings to the rise of technology in the classroom. The A/E/C industry has had a front-row seat to witnessing firsthand the evolutionary changes in educational infrastructure that school districts must address. “For 100+ years, S. M. Wilson has […]

From Engineering News Report:  Propelled largely by specialty contractors’ hiring of an estimated 14,600 new workers, the construction industry saw an overall increase of 19,000 jobs in February, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ March 7 jobs report. This latest overall gain adds up to an increase of 174,000 industry positions over the past […]

A forgotten bus stop near Soulard has been completely transformed, turning into a vibrant, accessible space for transit riders and the community.

From St. Louis/Southern Illinois Labor Tribune:  Jenn Clark Bader, a fourth generation IBEW Local 1 member, has joined the Missouri Works Initiative as program coordinator for the Apprenticeship Ready Construction (ARC) program, formerly known as the St. Louis Building Union Diversity (BUD) program. Clark Bader replaces Aurora Bihler, who stepped down from the post over the […]

Nominations are now being accepted for Construction Forum’s 2025 Building Tomorrow Awards (BTA). “Since 2015 we have taken this opportunity to recognize contributions of those who help the Forum fulfill its mission,” Tom Finan, Forum executive director said. “There are hundreds of people who have generously given of their time, talent, and treasure over the […]

A Kentucky jail says it will not send an involuntary manslaughter suspect back to St. Louis County to stand trial unless ICE orders it. 

Little Feat is dropping a new album in May.The group will release Strike Up the Band on May 9, featuring the new single “Too High To Cut My Hair,” written by…

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