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From Labor Tribune:  Tradeswomen and women considering careers in the construction industry can sharpen their skills and learn new ones at one of Missouri Women in Trades (MOWIT) upcoming volunteer workdays. For each event, MOWIT partners with another 501(c)3 organization to provide quality construction services for free. Women are encouraged to bring PPE and hand […]

A Jefferson County Sheriff's deputy found the puppies in a creek.

Federal officials are investigating whether residents of a small subdivision in the St. Louis suburbs are living on top of contamination dating back to World War II after finding radioactive material in their backyards. The Cades Cove subdivision, a small enclave in Florissant, was built on top of where Coldwater Creek once meandered. The creek, which runs through several St. Louis suburbs and into the Missouri River, was contaminated decades ago by waste left over from the development of the world’s…

Leaders of a bipartisan Missouri House committee investigating Speaker Dean Plocher over allegations of misconduct said Monday that there is no timetable for when the inquiry will conclude. State Rep. Hannah Kelly, a Republican from Mountain Grove and chair of the House Ethics Committee, spoke to reporters following a roughly three-hour closed-door meeting of the committee on Monday afternoon. It was the committee’s first meeting since December and the first since outside counsel was hired to…

A group of lawmakers met behind closed doors for hours late Monday afternoon to discuss an ethics complaint. 

An old creek meander was covered when the subdivision was built, burying contamination in a small area.

Metallica has partnered with the work wear company Carhartt to help fund skilled trade education for women.Carhartt has awarded Metallica's All Within My Hands Foundation and its Metallica Scholars program…

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People reported a fire in the structure's north leg at around 10:40 a.m., the St. Louis Fire Department said.

One of the home's owners must have been at least 62 years old on Jan. 1 to qualify, a county representative said.

One of the home's owners must have been at least 62 years old or older, city representatives said.

City officials in a St. Charles County municipality have rejected a proposed gas station and convenience store due to nearby residents’ concerns about traffic and other infrastructure, but agreed to annex part of the site into the city.

Opening statements are expected Tuesday morning in the Daniel Riley trial. He’s the man accused of causing the crash that cost volleyball player Janae Edmondson her legs.

Police said there was a large fight at the bowling alley before the shooting Sunday night. They do not know if the shooting was related.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is drilling through basement floors in the Cades Cove subdivision of Florissant to determine whether there is radioactive contamination under residents’ homes.