The UM president addressed homeless encampments and downtown crime in a Sept. 27 letter to students and employees.

A federal judge said Monday she wouldn’t hear arguments over Illinois’ bid to block the deployment until Thursday, even after a Trump administration lawyer confirmed that Texas troops are on their way.

Missouri's Second Amendment Preservation Act, passed in 2021 and signed by then-Gov. Mike Parson at a Kansas City gun shop, was criticized by local governments, local police and others. The U.S. Justice Department said the law would cause harm to law enforcement and public safety.

After less than a year, Alfred Montgomery faces removal efforts, controversies and multiple lawsuits. But he came in with big goals for the St. Louis sheriff’s office.

Despite selling roughly 113 repaired homes in north St. Louis, only 12 of the homes sold through the program have been fully rehabbed.

The St. Louis Democrat’s decision sets up a nationally watched rematch against Congressman Wesley Bell, who defeated Bush in one of the most expensive primaries in American history.

Local Harvest Grocery, a Tower Grove South grocery store, is providing ways for St. Louisans to reduce waste after the city ended its alleyway recycling program.

U.S. Reps. Nikki Budzinski and Wesley Bell, both Democrats, join a small group of federal employees on Thursday calling for an end to the government shutdown. Thousands of federal workers have been furloughed or forced to work without pay.

A coalition of north side churches will be one of the organizations to begin distributing state disaster relief money, starting with $50,000.

Here's what's happening to local government agencies, support services and attractions.