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The Hazelwood PTA is hosting a 'Meet the Candidate' event Thursday night.

Speaker Dean Plocher’s attorney sought to attend a closed-door hearing of the Missouri House Ethics Committee on Wednesday night, arguing he should be allowed to stay in order to listen to the panel review a report detailing the investigation of his client. Lowell Pearson, a veteran Republican attorney, was informed by the committee’s chair – Republican Rep. Hannah Kelly of Mountain Grove – that House rules require proceedings of the ethics committee to be confidential, with none of the…

United Steelworkers is "actively engaged" with the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to help block the proposed $14.9 billion acquisition of United States Steel Corp. by Nippon Steel Corp.

Rep. Hannah Kelly, R-Mountain Grove, who chairs the House Ethics Committee, decried the “theatrics” and said the panel must be given the time and latitude to complete its inquiry.

The man accused of strangling his wife told investigators he was acting in self-defense after his wife pointed a gun at him in the couple's home in rural Lincoln County.

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Along with criminal case in Cole County and two civil lawsuits in St. Louis, former Maplewood official now working with New Life St. Louis church in Bridgeton.

St. Louis police published detailed, monthly crime data with geographic coordinates on its website for the first time in three years, marking the latest effort to catch up to publishing standards by police forces nationwide.

For the second year in a row, a Missouri House committee debated GOP-backed legislation that would face the same limits on drag performances as govern “sexually oriented businesses.” The bill, sponsored by Bethany Republican Rep. Mazzie Christensen, would also create penalties for engaging in an adult cabaret performance in a location where it could be […]

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St. Louis’ major league soccer team has started its second season as the newest member of the league. But this summer, the team will not be playing in the U.S. Open Cup. The decision by MLS has angered the supporters groups that have been called the backbone of the fan base.

The Daniel Riley trial is resuming Thursday morning with day three of testimony. Today could bring more gripping and emotional testimony about the crash that cost teenage volleyball player Janae Edmondson her legs.

Things are 'rollin' on the river' again. Riverboat cruises return to the St. Louis Riverfront Thursday.

The nation's largest medical college is opening a new regional campus this summer in Festus.

A deadly triple shooting in south county last month left two people dead.

St. Louis aldermen want to make sure the place you live is safe. A committee will consider two bills.

Hanami is the Japanese tradition of enjoying beautiful flowers, and there are plenty of places where you can do this within a short drive from St. Louis.

Have you ever walked down your street and wondered where that godawful semen smell was coming from? (Get your mind out of the gutters.) It’s the Callery pear trees — the bane of our spring existence. 

Jack Maritz was working at Delta Extraction, a marijuana manufacturing facility in Robertsville, in February 2023 when the company’s regular state compliance officer stopped by unannounced.  The officer, Heather Bilyeu, wanted to make sure Delta had “accurate counts” in the state’s tracking database of how much THC distillate, or concentrated THC oil, they had in […]

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