Nurse stops to help man shot in attempted carjacking in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS — A nurse stopped to help a man who had been shot in an attempted carjacking in north St. Louis Tuesday morning. St. Louis police said they were called to the area of 4300 Shreve and Anderson avenues at about 6:40 for a report of a shooting. When they arrived, they found a man in his 50s suffering from a guns
5-Stand Shooting Now Open At Jay Henges And Busch Shooting Ranges
Shotgun shooters and gamebird hunters will have a chance to hone their skills at both ranges. Shotgun shooters now have the opportunity to shoot 5-stand at both Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC)-staffed shooting ranges and outdoor education centers in the St. Louis area. August A. Busch Range in Defiance and Ja
St. Louis city is hiring people just leaving prison—and finding enthusiastic workers
Matthew Richardson says he hears gratifying thanks when he’s on the job as a water maintenance technician for the City of St. Louis. Not that long ago, Richardson was facing down the potential, in his words, of “flipping burgers at McDonald’s.” Now he has a job that’s gratifying and camaraderie with his coworkers, alon
Lake St. Louis woman charged in alleged $1.2 million fraud case
A Lake St. Louis woman has been charged in federal court with allegedly embezzling approximately $1.2 million from her employer over a period spanning more than seven years. Kari Bertels, 44, was indicted April 29 in U.S. District Court in St. Louis on five counts of wire fraud. She surrendered to authorities Monday, m
Patti LaBelle performs “Somebody Loves You Baby” in St. Louis
Fans at Enterprise Center were treated to a timeless moment as Patti LaBelle performed her classic hit “Somebody Loves You Baby” during the 4 Queens Tour stop in St. Louis. The legendary singer showcased the powerful vocals and emotional delivery that have made her one of R&B’s most celebrated performers for decades. V
Ask Veronica: How to design an outdoor space built for St. Louis summers
Outdoor entertaining in St. Louis is rarely just about setting a table. It’s about anticipating the heat, the sudden shifts in temperature, the inevitable parade of pesky bugs—and still designing a space that feels effortless and inviting when guests arrive. The goal, according to Mimi Pultman of Mimi...
40 Years of Woods Basement Systems Protecting St. Louis Homes
Everyone in St. Louis knows our extreme weather: the drought from 2023 to this year's heavy rain and snow, and scorching summers. It all takes a toll on our homes, especially the foundations. And when your foundation needs fixing, Woods Basement Systems is St. Louis' go-to. They've been the trusted foundation experts f
Missouri Funds Clear Path for Demolishing Vacant Buildings Ineligible for Federal Aid
St. Louis moved more than 120 tornado-damaged properties into its demolition pipeline using $10 million in state funding from Senate Bill 1, the city announced Monday. Thirty-six demolitions are underway or completed, with the remainder expected in coming months. The state legislation, enacted in late 2025, allocated $
Dupo man charged in 2025 fatal hit-n-run crash along Highway 30
A Dupo, Illinois, man is charged with fatally striking a woman with his vehicle in Byrnes Mill last fall and then leaving the scene.
St. Louis water division head paints dire budget picture for his department
The head of St. Louis’ water division says his proposed budget for fiscal 2027 is “unsustainable.”. “This year, we were not able to approve a lot of the necessary things that we need to approve to operate the division,” Director of Public Utilities Niraj Patel told the Budget and Public Employees Committee of the St. L

















