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A person of interest was taken into custody, police said.

It’s been over a year since we last talked about the trademark dispute between Katy Perry, the American pop star, and Katie Perry, an Australian woman with a fashion line. To bring you up to speed, and I’ll use first names here to keep the confusion at a minimum, Katy sold merchandise for her 2014 […]

In early November, Missouri experienced record-breaking rainfall, with the City of Florissant battling over 8 inches of rain in 24 hours.

Following a leadership change earlier this month, the new director of the Missouri Department of Transportation said the agency is still on track to increase staffing and finish construction projects on time. 

A convicted robber now has some in the law enforcement community behind his fight for freedom.

Police Chief Robert Tracy joined Today in St. Louis to talk about several high-profile crimes in the last few weeks and the push for state control of the police.

St. Louis County officials are asking for $40 million to re-pave subdivisions. 

A firefighter who fell through the floor of a burning house was transported to a hospital Tuesday afternoon in Reynolds, Ill. Firefighters told Our Quad Cities News that a firefighter fell from the first floor to the basement while crews battled a blaze in a house on the 400 block of Lincoln Street. They said [...]

St. Louis resident Ross Friedrich has seen reports about skimming devices used to steal bank information to commit fraud, hoping to not become a victim after learning about the latest news involving a federal indictment related to skimming.

The St. Louis County Police Department is investigating after finding a man deceased inside a home Tuesday afternoon.

Police are still searching for the suspect in a shooting that's left a 16-year-old in critical condition. At the same time, a massive show of support for the teen and his family is growing by the minute.

Mexico says they'll retaliate if Donald Trump levies a 25% tariff on everything we buy from them. But retaliate how? What do they buy from us? In fact, they buy about $300 billion worth of goods from us every year. Here are the US industries that would be hurt the most if Mexico levied broad ...continue reading "Raw data: US exports to Mexico"

Maplewood School district has announced news about its high ranking in the state’s Annual Performance Report, and also that auditors have given the District’s financial statements the highest level of assurance. 1. Maplewood Richmond Heights School District currently ranks among the top 1% of Missouri school districts, according to stats released on Nov. 25 by […]

A reader has suggested that fare evasion is a good measure of the low-level disorder I wrote about yesterday. Maybe! And in New York City it's way up: I'm of three minds on this. On the one hand, it's obviously a symptom of low-level lawbreaking, and it's not really pandemic related. Fare evasion did spike ...continue reading "Civic disorder follow-up: The case of fare evasion"