The Illinois section of the St. Louis metropolitan area reported a 3.5% unemployment rate for June — setting a record low for the Metro East. The unemployment rate decreased 1.3 percentage points from ...

Below is the St. Louis Post-Dispatch coverage of children who have been injured or killed by gunfire across the St. Louis ...

LOUIS — A growing number of civic and business groups are highlighting the St. Louis metropolitan area’s stagnant population as an urgent problem, and they’re pushing the region’s planning ...

ST. LOUIS – Nearly three million people live in the Greater St. Louis Metropolitan Area over parts of 16 counties, according to U.S. Census figures.

Extreme heat continues in the entire St. Louis region, with heat index values topping 110 and safety precautions urged for ...

More than 100 pastors and four police chiefs from St Louis City, St. Louis County, East St. Louis and Cahokia Heights gathered at the Metropolitan of St. Louis Urban League's northside campus ...

LOUIS — The St. Louis metropolitan area, growing just 1.2% in population over the past decade, has now dropped out of the top 20 metropolitan areas in the country, according to the newest ...

The Hispanic or Latino population in the St. Louis metropolitan area is significantly rising. According to the latest U.S. Census data, there are now about 13,900 more in the region than in 2022, and ...