The reimagined nest: How St. Louis empty nesters are redesigning home
At some point, all parents face that inevitable day when their last child leaves home. When the “nest” is empty, the dynamics of both the family and the home are forever changed. Whether the kids continue to return for college breaks or are grown adults ready to forge their own paths, many parents look at this time as
Metro East St. Louis: Human Remains in an Overgrown Lot, NASCAR Haulers on Route...
Between interstate bridge maintenance, sports logistics, and a forensic probe, Metro East travelers and investigators face a demanding week. State engineers prepare for severe river-crossing delays, while state police examine human skeletal remains uncovered by a city grass-cutting crew. Overview: Metro East transit an
Police continue to search for persons of interest in the weekend street take over
Investigators say they are searching for Andrew Patterson, yet another person of interest following the street takeover in Bevo over the weekend.
Cheesecake Factory set to return to West County
When The Cheesecake Factory in Chesterfield Mall closed in 2024 for the demolition of the property, loyal customers of the restaurant wanted to know if the popular eatery would open another West County location. The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated’s Senior Director of Public Relations Alethea Rowe said the company has
World Fuel acquires 33 dealer contracts in Illinois and Missouri
Global fuels company World Fuel has acquired approximately 33 branded dealer contracts in the Midwest from CF Altitude, a World Fuel spokesperson confirmed to C-Store Dive. The locations included in the deal are scattered across the greater St. Louis metropolitan area in Missouri and Illinois, according to the spokespe
Tim Ezell says frequency therapy helping with Parkinson’s symptoms
ST. LOUIS — Tim Ezell says a frequency therapy treatment has improved his balance and movement as he continues living with Parkinson’s disease. Ezell has been receiving treatment five days a week at Repair of the Breach Wellness Center. The treatment combines a heated bed, frequency therapy and red light therapy. “I fe
Dredge Potter back at work on Mississippi River
After a stint on dry dock for routine maintenance, the Corps of Engineers' dustpan dredge Potter is back at work on the Mississippi and Illinois rivers as part of the St. Louis District's mission to maintain a 9-foot navigable channel on those waterways. During its time on dry dock, crews...
After months of debate, St. Louis data center rules finally head to mayor
After countless hours of public comment, debate and politicking, new rules on data centers in St. Louis are headed to Mayor Cara Spencer’s desk. For the past year, city planning staff, members of the Board of Aldermen and other city officials worked to put controls on data centers in place through new zoning rules in t
Set to Retire After 44 Years With UPS, a Truck Killed Him
(This content was created with the help of AI.) He was just days from clocking out for the last time. Paul Roberts, a 63-year-old UPS worker in Missouri who'd planned to retire next Thursday after 44 years with the company, was struck and killed on Sept. 4 by a UPS vehicle at a customer care center in Earth City, outsi
2 accused of stealing from North County church
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A man and woman are facing charges, accused of stealing from a church in north St. Louis. Jerome Eichelberger, 42, and Markisha Payne, 33, are charged with second-degree burglary, first-degree property damage and possession of burglary tools. Police say they found both suspects...

















