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A former Missouri House employee and his attorneys received a $257,552 check drawn from the state’s Legal Expense in May.

The legislation also establishes a fund to increase access for veterans who have a traumatic brain injury or facing post-traumatic stress disorder.

The legislation invalidates local ordinances in Clayton, Columbia, Kansas City, St. Louis and Webster Groves.

Republican Vivek Malek said he will hire an outside accountant to comply with regulations.

Kids 15 and under must soon be accompanied by an adult at Six Flags St. Louis.

The food magazine announced that St. Louis Bucket List acquired the organization with plans to "preserve its monthly print edition," relaunch a former podcast and expand its digital reach.

The measure will also ban the sale of a variety of mint that is deadly to cattle.

Kcoree Warren, 44, was found last Tuesday afternoon just inside his home in the first block of Bayview Drive. He had been shot and died at a hospital, police said.

“I broke a barrier and paved the way for somebody else to walk down this path.”

The seven wide-ranging subpoenas filed last week seek records including video footage, employee files, emails, memoranda and even license plate reader results.

Midwest Region Laborers Political League gave $50,000 in 2024 to political action committee tied to Bell, but donation not listed in PAC’s disclosure reports.

St. Louis lawmakers say intoxicating hemp seltzers and edibles pose a health risk because they’re unregulated.

MoDOT so far has completed safety upgrades at only four crossings, despite an emergency infusion of cash to launch a statewide improvement program two years ago.

Our food columnist learns he should practice what he preaches.

Purina's Incredible Dog Team will perform at Union Station through September.

The teen's defense attorney, Matthew Mueller, is now asking a judge to dismiss the new murder case because prosecutors have violated his right to a speedy trial.

St. Louis and St. Charles county councils are considering an agreement this week.

Memorial visitation at St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Church 6303 Nottingham Ave. 63109 on Thursday, July 17 from 10:00 am. until Memorial Mass time at 11:00 am. Private interment at Resurrection Cemetery. https://kutisfuneralhomes.com/kloud-celeste-m/

(US Army, Retired), 100 of Breckenridge Hills. Services: Visitation at Shepard Funeral Chapel, 9255 Natural Bridge Rd. at I-170, Sun., July 27, 2-6pm with Funeral, Mon., 10:30am. Burial at Jefferson Barracks. More info at 314-426-6000 or www.ShepardFuneralChapel.com

“Tom” McCracken, passed peacefully on July 11, 2025.