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A meeting of the Kirkwood City Council grew contentious as council members debated whether to increase residents' water rates by 25% over the next decade.

There’s a massive backlash brewing against that data centers needed to fuel AI demand. For good reason.

A woman won a $100,000 top prize from a "50X Payout" scratch-off ticket purchased at an On the Run gas station in St. Peters, Missouri.

The crash involving a tractor-trailer and an SUV was reported about 12:30 a.m. Friday, west of Elm Avenue.

A portion of Interstate 44 near Berry Road in Kirkwood was closed overnight following a crash involving an SUV and a tractor-trailer truck before reopening around 4 a.m.

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. - Two wide receivers from East St. Louis Senior High School, Skyler Wood and Jahzara Singleton, have earned full-ride scholarships to Millikin University in Decatur, Ill. This achievement comes after the first year of the girls flag football program at their high school. Their success marks a significant milestone for the [...]

Missouri state Sen. Jill Carter considers herself a “poster child” for school choice, having homeschooled her children and spent a decade advocating for parental rights before winning a Missouri Senate seat in 2022. “I think government has ruined education,” said Carter, whose 32nd District encompasses Jasper and Newton counties, the area surrounding Joplin. “We talk […]

ST. LOUIS - Police are investigating after a bicyclist was struck by a vehicle early Friday in north St. Louis. The incident occurred around 12:45 a.m. in the intersection of Dr. Martin Luther King Drive and Belt Avenue between the city's Hamilton Heights and Wells-Goodfellow neighborhoods. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, the [...]

In her analysis of the most recent U.S. Supreme Court term, Amy Howe of SCOTUSblog pondered whether it was “the Trump term?” after mixed results for President Donald Trump on the cases involving his agenda. So, how did Trump do? The court checked Trump with high profile decisions against him on tariffs, birthright citizenship, and […]

The MATI festival — also known as Music at the Intersection —is presenting one hundred artists this weekend across five stages in Grand Center. Hip hop performer and producer Wyclef Jean headlines on Sunday at the Fabulous Fox Theatre. St. Louis Public Radio's Aaron Doerr asked him if he had a specific message for his St. Louis audience.

St. Louis police are investigating the death of a woman who was found unresponsive on a roadway in north St. Louis early Friday morning.

ST. LOUIS - Our very summery hot and humid weather will continue through the weekend. While we won’t reach extremes, warm and muggy mornings will transition to hot and humid afternoons right through the weekend and early next week. On Friday, we’ll again be watching the sky for spot showers and storms between about noon [...]

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After over 50 years in the music business, Lenny Kaye, best known for being the longest-serving member of the Patti Smith Group, is out with his debut solo album, Goin’…

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St. Louis soared into the aviation age with Teddy Roosevelt in 1910, Charles Lindbergh, Mercury and Gemini, and hot jet fighter planes.

Headlines from the July 17, 1926, front page include: Validity of weddings on American ships in doubt.

As the country sizzled through heat waves, the government removed some of its most actionable advice about how to conserve energy.

Despite "adverse" impacts on ecological and tribal resources, state regulators said it's better than an oil spill in the Great Lakes.

A year after Trump repealed the Inflation Reduction Act, the outlook for climate action is dark. But there are silver linings.