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The precautionary boil water advisory in north St. Louis County has been lifted after a 30-inch water main rupture caused a temporary drop in water system pressure, affecting 23,000 residents.

Santana's hit album Supernatural is among the recordings that are being inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame this year. The album is one of the eight albums and five…

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An aide to the mayor said health and housing programs would be among the hardest hit.

This Valentine's Day weekend, the Riverbend Region is packed with events for everyone—whether you're into hands-on crafts, family fun, live music, or community gatherings. For a full listing of events, be sure to visit RiverBender Events . If you want to make sure even more of the region is aware of your event email cj@riverbender.com and explore our range of Event Promotion Services! Featured Valentine’s Day Party at EXO Lounge invites everyone to celebrate love in all its forms! Whether you're flying solo or spending the evening with your sweetheart, this event promises a night filled with love, laughter, and good vibes at EXO Lounge. This special occasion is perfect for making memories with those who matter most, so come and feel the love! Discover a new path of education at Calvary Christian School OPEN HOUSE on February 15, 2025, at Calvary Christian School in Alton, IL. This event is designed for new families exploring Calvary Christian School as an

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Six bronze mausoleum doors were stolen from New Mount Sinai Cemetery in Affton, St. Louis County, Missouri, weighing between 200 and 500 pounds and are considered "priceless."

Since his appointment by Trump in 2017, the FCC’s Brendan Carr has never stood up to telecom giants on any issue of substance to consumers. It doesn’t matter whether we’re talking about the company’s destruction of net neutrality, privacy violations, bullshit hidden fees, or its technically unnecessary usage caps, there’s nothing a company like Comcast […]

Spokesman Chris King said Melissa Price Smith's office hasn't made any personnel changes and has no plans to do so.

Saint Louis Public Schools has announced a new transportation partner that will start this summer. It comes with a $30 million price tag but also promises safety and consistency. The new company is called Zum and is used by schools in places like Kansas City and Omaha. The school district said they will only need this one vendor to meet all of their transportation needs compared to the 18 they use now. In the latest update at the St. Louis Public School Board meeting, Chief Operations Officer…

Dionte Taylor was charged last year after police said he ran over Ellie Bentley, who was hiding between two parked cars, and dragged her for about two blocks.

St. Louis Board of Education Vice President Matt Davis said the Aug. 13 minutes “incorrectly omitted the vote” to sell a vacant school building to the city’s development agency.

Attorney General Andrew Bailey wants to hire nearly 30 additional attorneys and support personnel.

Jordan Goodman, one of the minds behind recent concepts Good Company and Aperi in the Grove, got his start in the St. Louis hospitality business making custom ice cubes.

The woman’s parents mailed cash and gift cards to various addresses, according to a report from the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office.

The whistleblower who revealed financial transactions he felt were potentially unlawful by a nonprofit that bankrolled travel and entertainment for Kansas City’s mayor says he is now being targeted with defamation and retaliation. Tom Keating has worked on ethics compliance for political campaigns for two decades, including for Lucas’ campaign and for a nonprofit called […]

ALTON - The Alton Police Department has released crime statistics for 2024, providing residents with a transparent look at public safety trends in the community. The eight major crime categories that are reported include murder, sexual assault, arson, robbery, burglary, theft, motor vehicle theft, and assaults. According to the 2024 Alton Police data, crime rates in five of the eight major categories have decreased from the previous year. The categories of murder, criminal sexual assault, arson, motor vehicle theft, and theft are all down from 2023. The Alton Police said notably, motor vehicle thefts decreased significantly from 129 in 2023 to 89 in 2024. Alton Police Crime Stats Comparison - Released By APD Alton Police Released Key Crime Statistics for 2024: Murder rate decreased by 40% Criminal Sexual Assault decreased by 18% Arson decreased by 33% Motor Vehicle Theft decreased by 31% Theft decreased by 2% Stat Comparison 2024 to 2023: Murder/Non-negligent

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ST. LOUIS - Police are investigating a smash-and-grab robbery overnight Thursday morning in north St. Louis County. The robbery took place at the St. Louis Tax Pros Office on Natural Bridge in North St. Louis County. A witness told our Nissan Rogue Runner that a pickup truck driver backed into the building and stole an [...]

ST. LOUIS - A vacant house caught fire overnight Thursday morning in north St. Louis. The fire happened a little after 1 a.m. on Arlington Avenue in north St. Louis' Hamilton Heights neighborhood. According to firefighters, the house was vacant at the time the fire started and no one was left injured.

The St. Louis Public Schools have approved a new transportation partner, Zum Services Inc., to help solve the ongoing transportation issues, which include bus driver shortages and last-minute cancellations.

The county works with hundreds of contractors a year on jobs that range from a few thousand dollars to several million dollars.

Access to affordable, high-quality child care is not just a family issue — it’s an economic imperative. In Missouri, parents, especially women, are forced to make difficult choices between going to work and ensuring their children are safe and taken care of. Gov. Mike Kehoe’s recent commitment to addressing this crisis in his 2025 State […]