St. Louis County

JENNINGS, Mo. (AP) — Investigators are trying to determine if mummified remains found in the home of an elderly hoarder are those of the woman's mother, who hasn't been seen for more than a decade. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported Tuesday...

One Saturday each month, Emily and Mark Schmitz make a road trip to Ikea. The south St. Louis County, Mo., couple usually hit the road …...

NOV. 20, 1926-MAY 29, 2011 Helen L. Mattenson (nee DeVore), age 84, of St. Louis County, Mo., died on Sunday, May 29, 2011, in Maryland Heights, Mo. Mrs. Mattenson was the beloved wife of the late W. Otto Mattenson for 54 years; beloved mother of Eric...

In a bit of news that probably surprises no one, Americans made less money last year than they did the year before, the Bureau of Economic Analysis said Tuesday morning. Total compensation of U.S. workers shrank 3.2% in 2009. Blame......

A severe storm that struck the St. Louis area left homes flattened in suburbs around the main airport, which remained closed Saturday a day after being hit by a tornado. Crews had worked through the night in trying to clean up Lambert Airport, boarding...

Crews worked to get St. Louis' tornado-battered airport ready to reopen on Sunday after it was hit by a roaring storm that also destroyed dozens of houses, tossed cars and knocked out power. A Red cross official said there were reports of at least 500...

Flights began landing at St. Louis' tornado-battered airport on Saturday night, a spokesman said, after an all-out effort to repair the damage from a storm that also wrecked houses, tossed cars and knocked out power. A preliminary count showed at least...

Who's the sweatiest, hardest-working person at a rock 'n' roll show? Chances are it's the guy or gal at the rear of the stage, behind the wildly clanging cymbals. Watch that head bob, those arms flail, the drum sticks fly. "A cardio workout is...

RICHLAND, Mo. -- A school teacher from Richland died from injuries that she sustained in a crash west of St. Louis.  The Missouri State Highway Patrol says Mary Muxlow, 27, was riding in a car that was hit by another car on Interstate 44 near Eureka....

Summer means the arrival of certain illnesses and infections caused by bacteria, viruses and bugs that thrive in the warm, moist environment. Although the risk of catching these diseases is low, there are some precautions to take to stay healthy. For...