News on St. Louis

Give me the green!

2010-11-29T14:42:11Z

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"Good" Thomas Wants To Help

2010-10-27T14:35:18Z

The phones are ringing at St. Louis-based Thomas Construction Company, the largest home-remodeling firm in the area, and not for the usual reasons.

People are getting the St. Louis company, which handles 2000 projects a year from small remodels to major renovations, mixed-up with the Lake of the Ozark firm accused of hiring undocumented workers. People are outraged, and Thomas Construction President Stephen C. Townzen, who has spoken personally to a number of c...

Public gardens in Midwest getting ready for spring

2010-06-30T15:10:13Z

Public gardens in Midwest getting ready for spring

If you live in the Midwest, you may still have snow in your yard, but the first flowers of spring will soon appear. Midwest Living magazine is featuring three gardens in the region where you can enjoy the season's blooms. They are:

_The Missouri Botanical...

Family fears losing suburban St. Louis cave home

2010-04-16T17:03:11Z

Suburban St. Louis family struggling to pay for property puts cave home up for auction on eBay

A lot of people are struggling to keep their homes in these tough economic times. One suburban St. Louis family is trying to keep its cave.

That is, a cave that's also a home. Curt and Deborah Sleeper o...

Severe Weather

2011-01-01T00:31:06Z

The St. Paul's Catholic Church's rectory, foreground, church and school lie damaged after severe weather in St. Louis, Mo. on Friday, Dec. 31, 2010. Rev. Mike Dieckmann and Rev. Jim Holbrook were in the rectory at St. Paul's Catholic Church when the storm hit. "We just got to the bottom of the steps when the whole thing imploded," D...

Woman Dead Busch Home

2010-12-24T05:30:35Z

FILE - August A. Busch IV, then president of Anheuser-Busch Inc. St. Louis responds to questions during a news conference in this Feb. 2006 file photo. Authorities were investigating the death of Adrienne N. Martin of St. Charles, the 2...

Missouri Illinois Basketball

2010-12-22T21:30:18Z

Illinois' Jereme Richmond celebrates after hitting a shot during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Missouri on Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010, in

Guzzling Less Gas

2010-12-20T14:32:40Z

FILE - In this file photo taken Aug. 18, 2008, an empty barge owned by the Marathon Petroleum Corp., heads north along the Mississippi River, in St. Louis. The barge was being maneuvered toward Illinois for a load of ethanol. The country's thirst for gasol...

Saint Louis Duke Basketball

2010-12-11T11:31:28Z

Duke player Seth Curry , right, reaches in as Saint Louis's Paul Eckerle tries to hold on during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham...