Saint Louis MO

As Ryan Jenkins was finishing his last semester of college, all he could do was watch while the jobs he was hoping to apply for were being cut. Jenkins, then a student at Saint Louis University, always wanted to work in local government, but federal funding cuts and the shrinking of government agencies meant there...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - An overnight water main break caused significant damage to the inside of Jennings Senior High School. Last night, around 2 a.m., St. Louis County Police say officers were conducting routine patrols when they noticed water on the roadway and followed it to the high school’s campus.

Jet service history is made in 1945 as Ozark Air Lines begins service. The first scheduled flights for Ozarks Air Lines shuttled passengers between Springfield and St. Louis with the goal of connecting under-served communities in the Ozarks with air travel. The history of Ozark Air Lines is an aviation...

The City of Maryland Heights Government is cautioning residents about an underhanded scam involving Bitcoin and cryptocurrency ATMs. The Maryland Heights Police Department (MHPD) has observed a rise in deceptive schemes designed to defraud citizens of their digital currency, according to a recent social media post....

An argument on a Metro bus in Marine Villa escalated into gunfire leaving one man critically injured on a Sunday evening, authorities are now on the hunt for the shooter, urging the public to come forward with information. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police reported that the incident took place at approximately 9 p.m....

Last week, David Blank, the acting CEO of City Garden Montessori School, watched as $104,661 vanished from the school’s bank account. And City Garden wasn’t alone: All 18 St. Louis charter schools and all 20 in Kansas City saw money taken away, through no fault of their own, long after they’d spent it—clawed back by...

ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — A remarkable late-December warm surge is expected to peak on Christmas Day, with forecast data pointing to more than 100 potential record-breaking temperatures across the Midwest and central Plains. Meteorologists say the setup could make Christmas 2025 one of the warmest on record for many...

Ellen Fuson Port, who attended North Kansas City High School and now lives in St. Louis, has been honored as the recipient of the U.S. Golf Association’s Bob Jones Award for 2026. The award, amateur golf’s highest honor, recognizes “an individual who demonstrates the character, integrity and respect for the game that...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. St. Louis, MO – Residents across the St. Louis metro area are in for an unusually warm Christmas week, with temperatures climbing steadily and highs near 70 to 75 degrees possible by Christmas Day,...

For her hard work, Paige Gehrig is a Student of the Month for Althoff Catholic High School. Gehrig, a senior, has played volleyball since her freshman year. She also joined the yearbook team early on in her high school career. She loves putting her photography skills, which she started developing...