Why a river is hidden in tunnels under St. Louis The river, which was created in the 1890s, slowly became a destination for everything a river shouldn’t have. As the [...]
What’s been buried under Forest Park for 100 years in an attempt to keep people safe
What's been buried under Forest Park for 100 years in an attempt to keep people safe In the early 1900s, part of the River Des Peres was enclosed to protect [...]
Take a tour below Forest Park in St. Louis’ century-old sewer tunnels
Take a tour below Forest Park in St. Louis' century-old sewer tunnels The tunnel is technically the modern-day River Des Peres, which was first moved underground prior to the 1904 [...]
St. Louis lawmaker sued over unpaid sewer bill, personal property taxes
St. Louis lawmaker sued over unpaid sewer bill, personal property taxes Murray, who was elected to represent the 78th House District last November, faces a separate lawsuit in St. Louis […]
St. Louis flash flooding worsened by litter, debris
St. Louis flash flooding worsened by litter, debris Several streets and intersections were under water late Tuesday afternoon as heavy rain slammed the area. Cars were at a standstill on […]
Street cave-in could keep Pappy’s Smokehouse closed for up to a week, co-owner says
Street cave-in could keep Pappy’s Smokehouse closed for up to a week, co-owner says Co-owner John Matthews said the nearly 15-foot hole in the street that runs along the 3106 […]
SLDC advances plan to demolish tornado-damaged structures, some privately owned
SLDC advances plan to demolish tornado-damaged structures, some privately owned The Land Clearance For Redevelopment Authority (LCRA) on Tuesday passed a measure allowing an already-existing demolition program, which uses funds […]
Sewer district bills don’t stay with property forever, Mo. appeals court rules
Sewer district bills don’t stay with property forever, Mo. appeals court rules Historically, MSD, an independent government entity that serves St. Louis and St. Louis County, had not contested that […]
Large sinkholes in St. Louis repaired; how the sewer district is working to prevent future ones
Large sinkholes in St. Louis repaired; how the sewer district is working to prevent future ones Two months ago, two massive sinkholes appeared in St. Louis. They’ve since been repaired, […]
Residents fed up over 2-year-old barricades in St. Louis blocking growing cave-in
Residents fed up over 2-year-old barricades in St. Louis blocking growing cave-in MSD said they were made aware of the second opening and placed a steel plate over it for […]