A plea to give $55M of Rams money earmarked for downtown to north city tornado relief fails, new police chief named for St. Louis County, teen takeovers like Sunday's in Shrewsbury a nationwide problem, Indiana mayor promises Chicago Bears are moving, Cardinals player gets own BBQ plate

Festus recall organizers call council's actions a slap in the face, after SkyZone teen fights some ask why arrested teens go home instead of jail, World Cup expected to bring spike in human trafficking, longtime leader of Guns 'n Hoses dies

Police board holds off on vote for command staff raises for two weeks, fire department claps back on police chief's comments on pay parity, realtors group spend ~$2M to defeat Gov. Kehoe's top priority, armed teens breaking into cars released by police, woman who left elderly in hot van sentenced to prison

State-appointed police board wanted more city general revenue gets bad news from judge, city hearing on major water rate hike, Festus city attorney asked to investigate recall efforts, Troy fireworks fan to stay in jail during trial for killing three, Wentzville explosion damages homes, major sports announcement expected Thursday

Just Moms co-founders appear in EPA video, state police board adds millions in raises to its request, woman pins cop with car after SWAT called on her, legal challenges continue in Gov. Kehoe's push to eliminate income tax, city/county raise PRIDE flags

Power outages due to early storms, privacy concerns over U-City license plate readers, experimenting with cashless parking in city, customers still complaining about Walgreens pharmacies, Illinois students may soon lose phone privileges, major upgrades in Clayton school district

Jefferson Co. Clerk certified signatures in Festus recall effort except for Ward 1, $30M federal grant for Lambert overhaul, Gov. Kehoe doesn't like gas tax suspension idea, Berkeley party ends in shooting and car in lake, Heart of St. Charles coming down today, U-City Golf Course mess, contractor charged with defrauding tornado victims

Mayor Spencer questions why state police board had to rush vote on dones while she was in other meeting, second person charged in North Co. Steak 'n Shake killing, Greater St. Louis Inc panel discussion talks up data centers, Gateway South project delayed due to massive fire, O'Fallon IL wants to boost youth sports tourism

Some lobby for more Rams money to go to North City tornado help, St. Louis Police chief announces new drone program, FBI's Operation Viper nets 91 arrests, two arrests in city street takeover including woman with toddler in car, 1993 Granite City murder solved, small business optimism waning, more downtown buildings to be auctioned off

Local Memorial Day celebrations, not enough park rangers to patrol city pools, city sheriff's department helped pools open and will patrol Metrolink, survey shows Manchester Road in West Co. is awful, Ebola concerns with World Cup here, sepsis and Kyle Busch, Lambert Airport federal grant