Saint Louis MO

St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer said she would support merging city and county emergency management agencies during a press conference on Thursday. She said she posed that question last week to regional leadership during an East-West Gateway Council of Governments meeting. Spencer said bringing together local entities would enable the region to "better utilize each other's resources" when responding to natural disasters like...

You know those places that seem like they will be a simple family stop, then somehow turn into the kind of outing that takes over the whole day? This Missouri farm has exactly that kind of pull, especially once the animal encounters start stealing everyone’s attention. Kids get excited...

East St. Louis is hoping to revive its claims for massive fines over alleged pollution from the old Monsanto chemical plant in Sauget by appealing a recent ruling against the city. U.S. District Judge David W. Dugan of the Southern District of Illinois dismissed the city’s 2021 lawsuit against Monsanto and its successor companies , arguing it was filed too late. The statutes of limitations and...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — Major security changes are on the table for school sporting events across the region following a deadly double shooting that claimed the life of a 13-year-old boy. The tragedy occurred outside the STEAM Academy at McCluer South-Berkeley High School during a track meet March...

“King Kahok,” a longtime symbol tied to Collinsville’s Kahok identity, was returned after a 17-hour, nearly 1,000-mile journey to retrieve it from a veterans post in Michigan, bringing the end to a decades-old prank.

Though it doesn’t look like all that much now, Quinn Chapel has stood in the Carondelet neighborhood for 160 years. Today, however, the city will begin the process of tearing it down. That’s even though several neighbors say they’re interested in buying the dilapidated structure and preserving it in some way.

After near record-high temperatures the past two weeks, winter weather is again threatening parts of Missouri. Snow is expected to make a comeback across northern Missouri and maybe the St. Louis area tonight. The National Weather Service says traces of snow are likely north of the Missouri River overnight into Tuesday morning, while up to an inch of snow is possible along a...

Three people were hurt after being in a two-vehicle crash in Pulaski County on Sunday. The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) reported that a 2022 Volvo VNL was traveling east on I-44 in Waynesville. At 2:15 p.m., a 2024 Chevrolet Silverado was merging onto the interstate when it struck the...

Dog rescue is never just about getting an animal out of immediate danger. The real challenge is making sure each one is handled gently, brought somewhere safe, and given a real chance to start over. That kind of work takes patience, persistence, and the kind of devotion rescuers keep showing...

There was a time when running meant chasing faster times, stronger finishes, and the next personal best. Now, for Webster Groves runner Mark Spewak, it means something deeper: getting to move at all. On an October morning in 2025, Spewak woke up feeling unusually good. Within minutes, however, that feeling...