Saint Louis MO

A monument honoring one of the most well-known Native American mounds in the St. Louis area is searching for a new home.

Missouri will receive $5.7 million in federal funding to send trained professionals into the homes of expectant parents and families with young children, including families in St. Louis. The home visitors help with healthy pregnancies, child development and parenting while connecting families with health care and other

Sandy Richter is a gardening goddess to her customers. For more than 20 years, she has sold them houseplants and flowers, vegetables and herbs, trees and shrubs while also teaching them how to keep their purchases alive. “We’re lucky to have a place like this in Belleville,” said Patty Karfs, 67, who was shopping Monda

Posted In: Discussion, What we are thinking about, Workforce. St. Louis ranks among the nation’s leaders in construction job growth. But new industry data show a widening divide between strong markets and struggling sectors. The St. Louis metro area added 11,200 construction jobs from August 2025 to August 2026,...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - New details are emerging about what will replace the Flock Food Truck Park in Alton after it closes Dec. 20. The food truck park will end its five-year run on the Alton riverfront on Ridge Street near the Clark Bridge. Heaterz Hot Chicken...

Eight people have been indicted in St. Louis on allegations that they deposited U.S. Treasury checks with a combined value of $3.4 million that had been stolen from the mail, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri. Prosecutors say two of the defendants, Samuel Stewart and Royce Fin

You don't have to go far to experience awe at the beauty and power of nature, said Missouri wildlife photographer Noppadol Paothong. "When I give a presentation, I always show some images of simple species — insects, a caterpillar, [or] an egg," he said. "A lot of this you can find in your own backyard if you look clos

A series of issues, including collapsed ceilings, no heat or hot water and raw sewage, are now coming to a head.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Police arrested a man Tuesday morning in connection with a string of overnight burglaries across the city. Surveillance video shows the man walking through the Shaw neighborhood around 1:30 a.m. with a crowbar, scaling homes. He skipped one house before making it into a home on Flora in

In September 2026, Missouri honored a group of first responders and ordinary citizens for extraordinary acts of heroism in 2025. Their stories are incredible. And they're worth telling. So over the coming weeks, LakeExpo will be sharing them, one at a time, using summaries provided by the Missouri Department of...