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ST. LOUIS - 2026 will mark the opening of the MetroLink extension to MidAmerica St. Louis Airport, completion of the Secure Platform Plan, debut of a new fare system, next steps with the alternatives analysis for Bus Rapid Transit and an ongoing commitment to increasing transit accessibility and safety on both sides of the river — all in the midst of an ever-changing funding landscape at the local, state and federal levels. Much is at stake, and the area’s transit advocacy organization

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Co-Chair of the Senate Ukraine Caucus, and U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, met with the Head of Mission at the Polish Embassy, Bogdan Klich, to discuss Poland’s strong support of Ukraine as Vladimir Putin continues his brutal war. They also discussed Russia’s provocative incursion into Polish airspace, creating a dangerous escalation of the war in Ukraine

ST. LOUIS - A house fire occurred overnight in North St. Louis, damaging a two-story brick building on Riverview Boulevard. The fire department confirmed that the incident started in a kitchen within one of the housing units. The fire took place on Riverview Boulevard between Baden and Jennings, affecting a building that contains up to [...]

ST. LOUIS - It'll be a bit cooler behind a cold front today with temperatures maxing out in the low to mid 40s. Overnight lows drop to the upper 20s to low 30s. Monday begins a warming trend. We'll see increasing clouds but temperatures will hit the low 50s. It gets even warmer from there [...]

ST. LOUIS - A 9-year-old girl was killed and a 45-year-old woman is left fighting for her life after they were found shot inside of a burning home early Sunday morning in north St. Louis. The incident occurred just after midnight in the 5700 block of Floy Ave. off Leonora Avenue. The St. Louis Fire [...]

Amid its $20 billion EV failure, the storied automaker will retool a Kentucky plant to try and break into the booming energy storage sector.

A police chase that began in Illinois ended in a deadly crash on I-70 in St. Louis, resulting in one fatality and no injuries to officers.

The site has been empty since Wagner Electric closed in the 1980s. Later, the property was at the center of the corruption scandal that toppled Steve Stenger.

The post Bad Evidence Got Him Indicted for Murder. He Waited 7 Years to Walk Free. appeared first on ProPublica.

Headlines from the Dec. 21, 1925, front page include: Pneumatic tires on Detroit's buses are a success. There's an ordinance pending to equip St. Louis buses with them.

When will work on I-55 be completed and all lanes reopened? And what's happening at Lemay Ferry Road around Bayless Avenue?

About two years ago, cancer took the life of a joyful and wonderful person.  She was a former Maplewoodian named Nancy Fennell Hawkins.  Her contributions to this effort were many and major.  I am still sad that she is gone. There are many others, as well, who shared their very interesting family histories with us.  […]

Catch up on local business awards and hires.

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The Ferguson Police Department and community members stepped up to donate holiday gifts and give them out to Officer TJ Brown's two young daughters on Saturday, showing continued support for the family more than a year after his injury.

Susan J. Courtwright, 67, December 15, 2025. Visitation at Fey Funeral Home, Monday, December 22, 5-8 p.m., and Tuesday at 10 a.m. until service at 11 a.m. Burial at St. Trinity Cemetery. More info at feyfuneralhome.com.