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Here are some of the memorial events taking place throughout the St. Louis region.

Four Missouri U.S. Representatives are calling for the United States Postal Service to investigate rural mail delays and audit the St. Louis area's sorting and distribution center in Hazelwood.

The Missouri House Budget Committee grilled state education officials  for over two hours Wednesday morning over the backlog of payments in the child care subsidy program. House Budget Chair Cody Smith, a Republican from Carthage, pressed subsidy administrators about how the backlog may affect the state budget. Officials were not able during the meeting to […]

It was just two months ago that much of the Mississippi River was above flood stage north of St. Louis.

Stevie Nicks appears to have been inspired by Taylor Swift’s recent social media post endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for president.The Fleetwood Mac singer has shared her own thoughts on the…

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In honor of Bourbon Heritage Month, local mixologists shared their go-to drinks.

Officer Travis Brown was still in the hospital as of Sept. 3, according to the most recent update to the GoFundMe page started to help with his medical costs.

The Fraternal Order of Police isn’t here to protect cops from anything but accountability. It doesn’t actually care about the rank-and-file, not when it can leverage its power to secure even more power. It doesn’t care about law and order, despite being the definitive figurehead of that ideal. No, the FOP is — and has […]

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.

CPI inflation rose 2.3% in August: This is up a bit from July but still well controlled. It should cause no problems for the Fed. On a conventional year-over-year basis, headline inflation was up 2.5% and core inflation was up 3.2%. The inflation rate for groceries has been under 1% since the beginning of the ...continue reading "Inflation remains well controlled in August"

You probably already know the benefits of learning a language, so let’s focus on the app. Right off the bat, let’s be clear about one thing: When we say “app” we don’t mean that you’re limited to using Babbel on your phone. You can use Babbel on desktop, too, and your progress is synchronized across […]

O'FALLON - This summer, World Language students from O'Fallon Township High School embarked on an educational journey to Spain and France, guided by their teacher, Mrs. Grossmann. The students explored significant cultural and historical sites such as Montmartre in Paris, where they participated in a painting class with a professor from the Beaux-Arts de Paris. The O'Fallon group also visited Les Invalides, the resting place of Napoleon, and toured various other landmarks including Pont du Gard, the Aude River, Avignon, Le Palais des Papes, Nimes at the Roman Maison Carrée, Parc Guell, Sagrada Familia, and took a walking tour of Barcelona. This enriching experience was facilitated by a $1,000 travel scholarship that the students applied for through the World Language DoDEA Grant: Project Bilit. Additional fundraising efforts also contributed to making the trip financially feasible. Mrs. Grossmann expressed enthusiasm for future trips abroad, noting the significant impact

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ALTON - Community members have the chance to support a local family through a difficult pregnancy. Starting at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, at VFW Post 1308 in Alton, people can enjoy live music, food, a 50/50 raffle, basket drawings and more at a benefit for Alaina Jones. Alaina is 20 weeks pregnant with twin girls, and she has experienced challenges throughout her pregnancy. Her mother, Natalie Jones, explained that Alaina, her partner Devin and their son Louis are a “great family” who could use some extra support. “It’s a super high-risk pregnancy,” Natalie said. “They’re a young couple. They’re a great family. They have a young son, Louis, and they just wanted to expand their family. They’re just going through a rough time, and is having to take off a lot of work to take her and take care of her. So we thought we’d put together this benefit to help them get through this.” The twins are monochorionic

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A St. Louis Metropolitan Police Officer, who was involved in the arrest of the owner of Bar P:M after a police cruiser struck the bar, has left the department after serving 16 years on the force.

The upcoming docuseries Nöthin' But a Good Time promises to be the Uncensored Story of '80s Metal, but you may be hoping for some restrictions in a new clip from the show involving…

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One woman was hurt and two suspects are wanted after a dispute escalated to an attack at the Saint Louis Zoo over the weekend.

Scientists have reported a significant drop in monarch butterfly migration numbers for the 2024 fall season, with experts attributing the decline to habitat loss and climate change, and urging the public to support monarchs by planting native perennials and preserving milkweed plants.

A Florissant couple is suing the City of Florissant and a city police officer on allegations that the officer stole nude photos from the couple during a traffic stop earlier this year.

The book, which hit stores this summer, explores the benefits of the nontraditional therapy method and dives into the background of the local rescue animal nonprofit.