Why Local Restaurants Matter More Than Ever
Independent eateries strengthen communities, support local economies, and preserve culinary diversity.
Focus Partners Unveils Transformed St. Louis Headquarters
Wife of MLS St. Louis Star Eduard Löwen Dies of Cancer at 28
Automotive
Abandoned Car Racks Up $8,660 in Parking Tickets in St. Louis
Officials struggle to address growing backlog of abandoned vehicles due to staffing and policy issues.

St. Louis Auto Show Celebrates 100 Years of Automotive Fascination
The annual event, which debuted in 1926, continues to draw crowds at America's Center convention complex.
MoDOT Ramps Up Pothole Repairs Across Missouri
Warmer weather allows state transportation agency to fix roads and improve driver safety
Weather
St. Louis Braces for Stormy Friday After Foggy Thursday
Patchy dense fog and showers slow Thursday's commute, but warmer, gusty conditions could bring severe storms Friday night.

Hourly Weather for Vandeventer, St. Louis
Detailed forecast for March 1, 2026 as of 4:08 PM UTC
Tow Truck Drivers Overwhelmed by Demand for Roadside Assistance
Snowstorms leave many vehicles stranded, putting towing companies in high demand.
Crime
Federal Jury Awards $667K to Muslim Inmates Pepper-Sprayed During Prayer
The lawsuit alleged excessive force and religious persecution by Missouri correctional officers.

Illinois Pet Salon Owner Killed in Her Home
Authorities investigating the shooting death of Sadie Tull, a local dog groomer and business owner
Missouri Man Freed After 1991 Murder Conviction Overturned
Christopher Dunn spent 34 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit before being exonerated in 2024
Business
Brew Tulum Owners Lose Lead Lawsuit Against Former Landlords
St. Louis judge rules against coffee roastery and Mexican eatery in dispute over alleged lead contamination at Central West End location.

Bayer Reaches Preliminary Settlement Approval in St. Louis
Pharmaceutical giant says this is a major step in finalizing planned settlement.
Codis Expands UK Spray Drying Capacity with GEA PSD4 Investment
New commercial-scale solvent spray dryer will enable Codis to meet rising demand for amorphous solid dispersions manufacturing.
Politics
Judge delays trial of St. Louis County Executive Sam Page
County residents will have to wait longer for a verdict in Page's election-law case

Kris Eilers Announces Run for St. Louis County Commission District 1 Seat
Eilers, executive director of the St. Louis River Alliance, focuses campaign on environmental issues and local government transparency.
Missouri Bill Aims to Address 'Fatherlessness Epidemic' with Bipartisan Support
The proposed 'Missouri Fathership Project' would help fathers navigate the court system and access resources to strengthen relationships with their children.