ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - St. Louis County officials are asking for $40 million to re-pave subdivisions.  Patchy roads and crumbling curbs are scattered throughout Craig Hills subdivision in west county. The Department of Transportation and Public Works says it is a problem all around the area.  "We've identified a list of several dozen subdivision [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A convicted robber now has some in the law enforcement community behind his fight for freedom. 62-year-old Paige Spears was convicted of an armed robbery that was in Ferguson in 1988. He was 27 years old at the time and was with another man who reportedly had the gun. There [...]

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Following a leadership change earlier this month, the new director of the Missouri Department of Transportation said the agency is still on track to increase staffing and finish construction projects on time.  At one point, the state's transportation department was short a thousand employees. Now, there's only 200 vacancies. This transition [...]

FLORISSANT, Mo. - In early November, Missouri experienced record-breaking rainfall, with the City of Florissant battling over 8 inches of rain in 24 hours. Citizens are dealing with what they say are repeat problems—sewage backups. With the massive number of water-damaged properties stacking up across the area, Florissant Mayor Tim Lowery held a Sewer Backup [...]

FLORISSANT, Mo. - A man was struck and killed along Interstate 270 early Tuesday evening, according to Florissant first responders. Officials received a call for a pedestrian struck on southbound I-270 near New Florissant Road just after 4 p.m. The Florissant Police Department arrived first to the scene. The man was pronounced dead at the [...]

ST. LOUIS - There's a lot of foot traffic this time of year at St. Louis Lambert International Airport. The week of Thanksgiving is one of their busiest times of the year, with an estimated projection of 40,000 people traveling Tuesday and Wednesday.  Not only is the airport busy for the holiday rush, but so [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – With the return of cold temperatures and Thanksgiving gatherings comes the risk of the flu, colds, and this year—a rise in whooping cough cases. “Nationwide, I think the numbers are six times higher than 2023,” Dr. Bobby Shah, St. Luke’s Medical Group Pulmonary, said. “Last we checked, Missouri as a [...]

ST. LOUIS – Cars were lined up for several blocks Tuesday to take advantage of the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis’ Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway. The event is an ongoing effort to assist those facing food insecurity while ensuring that all families can enjoy the holiday. Hundreds of volunteers gathered to assist Urban League, [...]

ST. CHARLES, Mo. - A man died Tuesday from injuries suffered in a wrong-way crash in St. Charles, police say. The crash happened around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in the southbound lanes of First Capitol Drive near the intersection of Pralle Lane. Investigators say a driver was heading northbound on First Capitol Drive before his vehicle [...]

ST. LOUIS - The most wonderful time of the year can quickly turn tragic. “We estimate around 1,400 kitchen fires each year around Thanksgiving. It's about three times the amount we normally see,” Consumer Product Safety Commission Chairman Alexander Hoehn-Saric said. He urges caution in the kitchen and recommends holiday cooks don’t leave ovens and [...]