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Two days a week, the Healthy Kids Express Diabetes Mobile Unit travels to area schools to care for St. Louis Children’s Hospital patients with diabetes or diabetes risk.

State Sen. Denny Hoskins, who is seeking Jay Ashcroft’s job as secretary of state, calls Ashcroft “chicken (expletive)” six times and also a “(expletive) coward.”

In the 1980s, Bliss drew heavy news coverage after it was found that his company had sprayed contaminated oil at Times Beach on unpaved streets to keep down the dust.

The $12.5 million North County police precinct, at 11030 Dunn Road near Route 367 and Interstate 270, was supposed to open last year.

Scientists, on the hunt for a new predator in town, have quietly probed a corner of Forest Park in St. Louis. “Keep your eyes open. You might see a coyote.”

After several high-profile cases of fraud that included St. Louis, state regulators will gain access to new oversight tools for childhood nutrition programs, a U.S. Department of Agriculture official said.

Attorneys for death row inmate Marcellus Williams, convicted of killing ex-Post-Dispatch reporter Lisha Gayle, are challenging Gov. Mike Parson’s move to rescind a previous stay of execution and dissolve a

The developer has not paid taxes for three years on some real estate, which is now among properties that could be sold at a city auction next year for back

Last week, Maplewood voters overwhelmingly rejected three incumbents and a progressive proposition, one of the starkest examples in the region of residents seeking change at the polls.

Brian Dorsey, 52, is scheduled for execution Tuesday. The state’s execution protocol allows for “surgery without anesthesia” if the typical process of finding a suitable vein to inject the lethal