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After more than 70 years, FleishmanHillard is moving its headquarters out of downtown St. Louis, the company confirmed Monday.

A bullet struck the woman Sunday afternoon while she was sitting in her north St. Louis apartment.

ALTON - Reese Livingstone is an outstanding junior golfer who recently qualified for the IHSA Class 1A state girls tournament. She moved ahead with a score of 81 in the Rochester Secitonal and will play at state at Red Tail Golf Course in Decatur on Oct. 18-19, 2024. Reese is a Tucker’s Automotive Repair & Tire Female Athlete of the Month. Reese said one of her goals this season has been to lead the Explorers and she has been outstanding in the post-season. She saluted her father and coaches for helping her reach the success she has in high school golf. “Without my dad I wouldn’t have started playing golf and would have left it behind,” Taylor said. “He has taught me all that I know and continues to help me grow. I also have had a lot of help from my coaches Deb and Josh. Deb brought me on the varsity team my freshman year and helped me get through my freshman year of golf. Josh, our assistant coach, has always been there especially when I am down.”

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A Florissant man was charged Monday in connection with a hit-and-run crash over the weekend that claimed the lives of a pedestrian and his dog.

Three suspects were charged Monday after fleeing from Chesterfield police last week.

Global public relations agency FleishmanHillard is pulling up its stakes and leaving downtown St. Louis. The firm will relocate its St. Louis operation to Clayton.

A graphic designer from Sunderland, England, has created a very unique portrait of The Beatles.The BBC reports that Darren Timby has created the portrait of Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo…

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ROXANA — Taylor Partridge, a standout runner for the Roxana Shells, has been recognized as the Midwest Members Credit Union Female Athlete of the Month, highlighting her leadership role in the school's cross country and track and field programs. Partridge has established herself as a formidable competitor this season, with impressive times in various events. She recorded a personal best of 11:21 in the 3200 meters in track and field in the spring and completed the three-mile Granite City Invitational in 22:52.1. Additionally, she clocked 24:00.2 at the Peoria Notre Dame Meet, 24:40.7 in the Freeburg Invite, and 25:16.5 at the Madison County Meet. In an interview earlier this season, Partridge expressed her passion for the sport of cross country. “I love cross country,” she said. “I hope to run in college. I have been talking to some smaller schools and I hope I get an opportunity soon.” As she continues her athletic journey, Partridge's dedication

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In the current issue of Texas Monthly Jack Herrera has a top notch story about illegal immigration in Texas. After a portrait of a Honduran migrant who's chased away from home by rising gang violence and is desperate to land a construction job in the US, he writes about the main reason for the recent ...continue reading "In Texas, no one really opposes illegal immigration"

SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI - Sun Solar offers a wide range of options for solar customers in Illinois, Missouri and Kansas. Lucas Admire, who represents Sun Solar, explained that the company brings a people-focused approach to commercial, residential and agricultural solar projects. Admire previously worked with a “fly-by-night” solar company with representatives that go door to door. He said working with Sun Solar has been a much better experience, both for him and his customers. “To go from that company that I was with that was kicking me all around the country at different times, to be with these guys, ,” Admire said. “It’s phenomenal, and I feel absolutely blessed to have been approached by Sun Solar.” At his previous company, Admire said he was a part of 30 solar deals that were never completed. This is different from Sun Solar, where Admire works personally with a project coordinator to make sure every job is completed in a timely

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The NAACP St. Louis County is joining its St. Louis City counterpart in calling for road workers to be charged with a hate crime in connection with a Sept. 26 assault case involving an off-duty police officer.

Kyle Gaines, a spokesperson for the ambulance district, said no foul play is suspected and that an autopsy has been completed. The results of the autopsy will not be released for some time.

ST. LOUIS -- Saint Louis Public Schools suspended all routes operated by a transportation vendor this weekend after finding the company failed to meet contractual obligations and safety standards. The district is currently reviewing its transportation department and holding all vendors accountable. Parents have been notified and alternative transportation arrangements have been made for some [...]

Sammy Hagar has finally sold his prized 2015 Ferrari LaFerrari.The rocker was initially planning to sell the car, which originally cost him $1.4 million, at the Barrett-Jackson 2024 Scottsdale Auction back…

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SPRINGFIELD - Illinois State Police (ISP) Director Brendan F. Kelly gathered today with ISP staff and their families, local law enforcement officers, and distinguished members of the public for the ISP Awards Ceremony. The ceremony was held to recognize individuals for their significant contributions and dedication to public safety. Director Kelly presented individuals with the following awards: Director’s Award of Distinction, Medal of Valor, Medal for Honor, Meritorious Service Medal, Achievement Medal, and Lifesaving Medal. Each award recipient was recognized for their exemplary service to ISP and the residents of Illinois. “ISP’s greatest strength is our people – troopers, specials agents, telecommunicators, analysts, forensic scientists – and I am proud and honored to work alongside them all,” said ISP Director Brendan F. Kelly. “Integrity, Service, and Pride are ISP’s values and the people we are honoring today embody those values.

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The move represents the latest striking blow to the struggling central business district.