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The St. Louis County Council is set to meet Tuesday to review the budget and determine how millions of taxpayer dollars could be spent, including police funding requests, road improvements, public health programs, and a $4 million engineering contract for the West Florissant Great Streets Project.

The measure will prohibit the approval and construction of any large data center in the county, including in its cities, for the next six months.

St. Louis County executive candidate Dennis Hancock, a Republican from Fenton, talked with the Post-Dispatch about his vision for the county.

Danielle Tormala abruptly exited as superintendent in Wentzville. Now, she's speaking about her rocky tenure, and about her clashes with board members.

Pregnant women on Medicaid could see a doula more often and anyone using birth control could obtain a year’s supply of contraceptives under a new Missouri law.

State Rep. Steve Butz, former Rep. Gina Mitten compete to become state senator for area that covers much of south St. Louis, some southwestern municipalities.

In the first quarter of this year, heat pump sales beat fossil fuel furnaces by 32 percent. Here's what makes the appliance so powerful.

Wesley Bell and Cori Bush’s political careers were shaped by the protest movement that erupted in Ferguson in 2014 and grew into a national reckoning over race and policing.  As a Ferguson City Councilman, Bell witnessed nightly protests in the streets and volatile council meetings following the killing of Michael Brown Jr., an unarmed Black […]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Police are investigating after two people were injured in a shooting overnight Tuesday in unincorporated north St. Louis County. According to the St. Louis County Police Department, the shooting occurred around 5 a.m. in the 6800 block of Chilham Drive. Both victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries, police said. One was taken [...]

The Environmental Protection Agency released new rules regulating the controversial herbicide dicamba earlier this year. While it can be an effective tool for farmers to control weeds, it can also drift in the wind and kill other plants. As St. Louis Public Radio’s Will Bauer reports, experts don’t expect the new rules to solve all the underlying issues with dicamba.

ST. LOUIS - Warm mornings followed by hot afternoons are expected through the end of the week with a gradual build in humidity over the next several days. Afternoon heat index values could pop above 100 F Thursday and Friday. Rain chances gradually return over the next several days, though there will be lots of [...]

27-year saga costs the state nearly $2 billion, moved thousands of students by bus across the city-county line and spurred growth of magnet schools in the city.

Billy Joel recently sat down for an interview with YouTube personality Rick Beato, where they discussed songwriting, touching on such Joel hits as "Piano Man," "Allentown" and "We Didn’t Start…

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Headlines from the July 14, 1926, front page include: 12 dead, 23 missing in burning of resort hotel.

The post What We Uncovered About the Sexual Assault of Alice Sebold and a City’s Buried Rape Crisis appeared first on ProPublica.

Small-scale solar microgrids for Appalachian communities could help keep communities warm and fed during future blackouts.

Most emergency alerts and warnings are not provided in languages spoken by Indigenous peoples, placing them at greater risk during fires, floods, and other disasters.