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St. Louis County's Department of Transportation and Public Works (TPW) will close McDonnell Boulevard between Byassee Drive and Eva Avenue in Hazelwood for a $3.4 million bridge replacement project. The road will remain closed between Byassee and Eva through 2025. The closure will take effect at 9 a.m. Wednesday. Drivers are advised to use Banshee Road as an alternative route. About 15,000 cars cross the J.S. McDonnell Bridge, a 73-year-old structure along Coldwater Creek, daily. But, the heavily…

J. Rieger & Co.'s partnership with the University of Missouri expands with the launch of two new co-branded ready-to-drink canned cocktails.

Yaro has supported the education of Ghanaian children since 2017 through his foundation.

The Swedish center back is showing his versatility, becoming a factor on set pieces and helping CITY bank some crucial early-season points.

St. Louis County Transportation and Public Works Director Stephanie Leon Streeter said $20 million from the NFL Rams settlement money would pay for at least two major road projects, but no more than five.

School leaders hope a "reset" at McCluer North will help put it back on the right track as districts here and nationwide grapple with student violence.

The city’s program allows older homeowners to freeze the amount they owe in property taxes due to the city — roughly 20% of the total levy.

A St. Louis-based private equity real estate investment firm has opened two new industrial funds, and they've made their first acquisition in St. Louis County.

Lecrae is part of Winter Jam March 23 at Enterprise Center with Crowder, Cain, Katy Nichole and others.

In a FOX Files follow-up, an Illinois village on the radar for months is back in the headlines as the acting mayor abruptly quits.

The School District of University City and its teacher and support staff unions have ratified new, two-year agreements, which were approved by the Board of Education on March 7, 2024.

The headlines were shocking. A woman had broken free from her kidnappers, who had been holding her in a south St. Louis church. She'd been bound by rope and was bleeding from the head.

When pondering the beaten down state of St. Louis' art and music scenes, Bill Christman has a theory on who is to blame: It was those damn Germans. The city had been founded by the French, the prolific St. Louis artist recounts, before the Germans came along in the 1840s, prior to the Civil War. The newcomers had money, education and skills, and soon they more or less took the town over.

Former President Donald Trump renewed his call to the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday to dismiss charges against him, asserting that presidents enjoy near-total immunity from criminal prosecution. In addition, as a deadline loomed for briefs in the case, 18 Republican-led states filed an amicus brief Tuesday urging the Supreme Court to reverse the lower […]

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The Bi-State Development Agency Board has hired a new engineering firm to handle the next round of design work for the proposed MetroLink expansion.

The Missouri Sewer District is hosting a public meeting Wednesday to discuss two proposals on the April 2 ballot.