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Mayor Tishaura Jones said short-term rental owners and short-term rental platforms now must apply for a permit.

Ask the experts from the Missouri Department of Transportation, St. Louis and St. Charles counties and St. Louis City your questions about highways and roads. The live chat starts at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.

Catch up on Election Day news.

What a depressing night. Not because a newly unbound Donald Trump will wreak havoc on American democracy. I've never believed that. He remains too ignorant, too vain, and too undisciplined to do that. He'll still do plenty of damage. Like all Republicans, he'll continue to bankrupt the country with tax cuts. He'll have four more ...continue reading "What a depressing night"

Severe flash floods devastated the St. Louis area Monday night into Tuesday morning, prompting an emergency news conference from St. Louis County Executive Sam Page and local officials at the Emergency Operations Center.

Some drivers were stranded for over an hour after the crash took place, first responders said.

Preliminary election results reveal that St. Charles County set a record in votes cast for the November 2024 general election, while voter turnout slipped down in the City of St. Louis and St. Louis County.

From Jason Jan, the owner of Nami Ramen and previously several area FroYo shops, the new ice cream concept is equipped with special machines that allow guests to craft their own ice cream flavors.

EDWARDSVILLE – The Cougars opened their season at First Community Arena against Missouri-St. Louis. SIUE led the 26-21 at the break, before the Tritons took the game 60-54. Brianna Wooldridge had 12 total points while Emiyah Cobb followed with 10 total points and three blocks. SIUE connected on 30 percent (18/60) of its shots from the field. The Cougars scored 73 percent (15/22) of their free throws and scored 29 points off the bench. UMSL was lead by Katie Hamill (15 points) , Alex Wolff (11 points) and Mara Rieder (11 points). The Cougars continue their campaign in Murray Ky. against Murray State November 7. Tip off is set for 6:00 p.m. Stay connected with the Cougars on Instagram , X , and Facebook The preseason Ohio Valley Conference Poll predicted an eighth-place finish for the Cougars tied with UT Martin. Southern Indiana was selected as regular season champions with 20-first place votes. Graduate guard KK Rodriguez and junior Macy Silvey earned Preseason

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Wesley Bell won his race for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday.

MILLSTADT - Today, State Representative Kevin Schmidt (R-Millstadt) released the following statement: “This victory is a testament to the power of hard work and holding the Chicago machine accountable. In the coming days, we will see a few more ballots come in, but our margin is clear. I want to thank everyone who supported our campaign, from those who volunteered, donated, made calls, and to every voter. Together, we’ve shown that putting people over politics and working across the aisle can truly make a difference in our community. Now, I’m ready to get back to work to lower taxes, reduce costs for families, and bring more jobs and opportunities to the Metro-East. Thank you for the opportunity to continue to serve as your State Representative.” To learn more visit: www.SchmidtForIL.com.

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This is tentatively welcome news. I mean, it can’t result in anything worse than the original decision the Fourth Circuit handed down in the Chatrie case, which said there’s nothing constitutionally wrong with searching every Google user’s location info in hopes of finding the suspect law enforcement is actually looking for. (via FourthAmendment.com) The Appeals […]

GRAFTON — The city of Grafton is set to commemorate Veterans Day with a ceremony at the Grafton American Legion Post 648 at 11 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024. The event aims to honor both living veterans and those who have passed. Pastor Tom Foster from the Grafton Lighthouse United Pentecostal Church will open the ceremony with an invocation, followed by a reading detailing the history of Veterans Day. The program will also include the singing of the National Anthem and a 21-gun volley rifle salute performed by the Legion honor guard. Grafton Alderman Russ Roy, a veteran and spokesman for the Grafton Legion Post 648, emphasized the significance of the event, stating, “The ceremony will be brief but meaningful for our veterans, both living and those who have passed on.” The public is encouraged to attend and participate in this tribute to honor the sacrifices made by veterans.

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Pittsburgh leaders not only built a coalition that ranges from the governor to corporate CEOs, they hired a firm to help it craft a narrative for what its downtown could be come. There's a model in there that St. Louis can follow.

Democratic incumbent Nikki Budzinski and republican candidate Joshua Lloyd faced off in the race for Illinois' 13th Congressional District. For the past two weeks, central and southern Illinois voters hit the polls, and now the results are in.

The 2024 class of 40 Under 40 Awards honorees was celebrated during a luncheon Tuesday at the Royal Sonesta Chase Park Plaza St. Louis Hotel.

Voters in the City of St. Louis approved a ballot measure to impose a new fee for people who operate short-term rentals, according to unofficial election results from the St. Louis Board of Election Commissioners.

For the first time, the City of St. Louis will require a permit to operate a short-term rental (STR) unit within the City