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A state commission oversaw the St. Louis Police Department dating back to the Civil War until 2013, when voters statewide gave power back to the city.

Bill’s Service Center on Sonderen Road in O’Fallon, Missouri, has been a mainstay for decades, just off Interstate 70. However, the owner's son was reportedly inside the storage facility when it caught fire early Wednesday morning.

An enslaved rebel turned Union spy and a tenured professor in a modern-day private university are having parallel experiences of institutionalized racism, despite existing more than a century apart.  

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A massive chunk of the $74 million proposal would fund improvements to street design, pedestrian safety, and infrastructure upgrades on roads.

A fire that caused "huge" damage closed the restaurants indefinitely in September. After months of work, the owners said they didn't have the necessary funds to rebuild and will close the restaurants permanently.

The Missouri Supreme Court on Wednesday set a June execution date for a man convicted of killing two Missouri jailers during a botched attempt to free a friend.

Drugmaker Eli Lilly announced Wednesday it will cap the out-of-pocket cost of its insulin at $35 a month.

Missouri's governor would control St. Louis police under a bill advanced Wednesday in the state House.

Homicide detectives with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department are working to determine the events that led up to Tuesday night's shooting death of a Jennings teenager.

The flooring company, which sold and installed carpet, hardwood and tile at its five locations in the St. Louis area, is listed as permanently closed on Google, which was confirmed by the business 12 weeks ago, according to the site.

St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones said Wednesday she'd signed a bill that includes tens of millions of dollars for traffic calming, and indicated the city could again implement red-light cameras.

Kamm Howard, Reparations United director, has traveled throughout the United States and internationally, educating audiences about the reparations movement.

MDC hosted a Facebook live Wednesday morning showing dozens of anglers lining the water for the trout opener at Bennett Spring State Park.

The 80-year-old tavern is known for its neon Budweiser sign, its fried chicken and its annual St. Patrick's Day celebration.

Paul McKee’s NorthSide Regeneration says it’s ready to move forward with plans for an office building and hotel.

Deshawn Thomas, 23, is seen in a viral video shooting and killing David Saldana, 40.