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The Missouri Department of Transportation is losing roughly 60 employees a month, and most of them who leave say it's because of pay. 

Wednesday marked a milestone for St. Louis’ soccer fans, as thousands packed CityPark, the newest stadium in St. Louis and home to the latest MLS expansion team, which begins play in February. STLPR's Jeremy D. Goodwin and Wayne Pratt discuss CityPark's debut that featured an international exhibition.

Target Corp. leaders noted a rise in merchandise theft and how it's impacting profits as the Minneapolis-based retailer announced third-quarter earnings Wednesday. CEO Brian Cornell said Target, like other retailers, has "seen a significant increase in theft and organized retail crime," and as a result, the company is "making significant investments in training and technology that can deter theft and keep our guests and store team members safe." Chief Financial Officer Michael Fiddelke, said inventory…

The Illinois Senate has passed a bill that would show support Ukraine by removing any financial sources the state supports.

The St. Louis Cardinals want baseball fans to forgo Black Friday sales and take part in their Red Friday on Nov. 18.

The 2022 FIFA men's World Cup, to begin next week in Qatar, is perhaps the trickiest, and maybe riskiest, edition in the nearly century-long history of the most popular single-sport event on the planet.

11-17–22 General Membership Meeting starting at 7:03 pm Police Report Officer Mike Hamann is moving on from the Hill, Hill 2000 presented him with a gift card Expressed his thanks … Continued

The charges mark at least the seventh criminal case filed in the St. Louis area this year linked to children overdosing on fentanyl.

He has been found and located safe by police Thursday evening.

For information and other tips to reduce the risk of wandering, reach out to the Alzheimer’s Association for resources or call their 24/7 hotline at 800-272-3900.

Workers at three St. Louis-area Starbucks stores walked off the job Thursday morning, part of a nationwide protest of what they say is illegal retaliation against their union organizing.

A St. Louis civic legend was laid to rest on Thursday.

Employees from three stores in St. Louis took to the streets to strike on Thursday.

Paul Goldschmidt has been named the NL MVP on Thursday, being announced by the last Cardinals MVP, Albert Pujols.

In 1973, just a few years after coming out as gay, Patrick Haggerty and his band Lavender Country recorded their self-titled album. It would take more than 40 years for music lovers, and a record label, to rediscover “Lavender Country,” and for it to be recognized as the first openly gay country album. But it was a second country musician, St. Louis songwriter Jack Grelle, who helped propel him back into the spotlight he deserved. Grelle joins the show to remember Patrick Haggerty, who passed away in October after a stroke.

“I can't believe there are still good people out there that would do something like this," said Jill Rechtein.

Kevin Johnson is scheduled to die by injection on Nov. 29. The 37-year-old killed Kirkwood, Missouri, Police Officer William McEntee in 2005.

With hundreds of books banned in Missouri schools this year, the removals are being newly criticized by librarians and authors, including such high-profile writers as Margaret Atwood, Neil Gaiman, Lois Lowry, Laurie Halse Anderson and Art Spiegelman.

STLPR correspondent Jason Rosenbaum discusses Senator-elect Eric Schmitt's official foray into the world of federal policymaking.

"Mr. Mathews was a man of compassion, empathy. A man who cared about the community and people in general," said Jackie Joyner-Kersee.