South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

The Kassebaum Building, at the corner of Butler Hill Road and Lemay Ferry.

Planning Commission recommends QuikTrip at Kassebaum site

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor July 19, 2022

The St. Louis County Planning Commission voted 6-0 to recommend for approval a 5,300-square-foot QuikTrip convienence store at location of the historic Kassebaum Building.  The commission voted unanimously...

Multi-use building proposed on Butler Hill Road

By Lucas Irizarry, Staff Reporter April 2, 2022

A plan for Butler Hill Centre was heard by the St. Louis County Planning Commission March 14.  The site is 1.77 acres on the south side of Butler Hill Road, near MidAmerica Plaza. The plan includes...

The Kassebaum Building, at the corner of Butler Hill Road and Lemay Ferry.

QuikTrip wants to build gas station at Butler Hill/Lemay Ferry corner

By Gloria Lloyd, News Editor May 27, 2021

A pair of 100-year-old historic buildings would have to come down to make way for a new QuikTrip at the intersection of Butler Hill and Lemay Ferry roads if St. Louis County were to approve the plan, which...

A general rendering of a new QuikTrip. This is not a specific rendering of the ones proposed along Lemay Ferry Road.

Virtual meeting set to be held tonight about new QuikTrip at Lemay Ferry and Butler Hill

By Gloria Lloyd, News Editor March 18, 2021

A virtual open house and informational meeting will take place through Zoom at 6 p.m. tonight, Thursday, March 18, about a new QuikTrip gas station and convenience store proposed at the site of a historic...

Officers and firefighter-medics respond to the site of the officer-involved shooting at Nottingham Estates in March 2019.

Investigation underway after man’s body found in South County apartment fire

August 3, 2020

The St. Louis County Police Department is investigating a suspicious death after a man’s body was found following an apartment fire Sunday in South County. Police arrived to a call about smoke in an...

Pictured above: Police investigate the scene of an officer-involved shooting at an apartment complex off Nottingham Estates Drive in South County on March 19. The suspect who was shot by police was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. Photo by Erin Achenbach.

UPDATED: Suspect in hospital after officer-involved shooting in Oakville

March 19, 2019

Police shot a man approaching them with a metal pipe Tuesday at Lemay Ferry and Butler Hill roads in Oakville, sending the suspect to the hospital. A police officer from the St. Louis County Police Department...

Zoning hearing on Telegraph senior housing, Childrens Hospital facility set for Monday

Zoning hearing on Telegraph senior housing, Children’s Hospital facility set for Monday

March 9, 2019

The county Planning Commission will hold a public hearing Monday on several potential developments in south county, including a senior-housing facility along Telegraph Road and a new 80,000-square-foot...

Schnucks carjacking victims car found in city of St. Louis; suspect still at large

Schnucks carjacking victims’ car found in city of St. Louis; suspect still at large

February 22, 2019

Police have recovered the car taken in an armed carjacking at the Schnucks at Butler Hill Road in south county Tuesday but are still searching for the man they say carjacked a couple in their 60s in broad...

St. Louis County police and first responders investigate an apartment complex after a woman was found shot in an apartment that had been set ablaze on Tuesday, Oct. 2. Photo by Erin Achenbach.

St. Louis County officer hit by car, injured on Interstate 55

January 21, 2019

A St. Louis County police officer was hit by a car and injured on Interstate 55 in south county Monday morning while responding to an earlier accident. The officer, who was outside of his own car on the...

Two from Florissant killed on Interstate 55 after traffic tied up due to hazmat spill

Two from Florissant killed on Interstate 55 after traffic tied up due to hazmat spill

December 19, 2018

Two people were killed in a car crash at Interstate 55 and Butler Hill Road Tuesday, after they stopped due to a traffic tie-up caused by a hazmat spill on the interstate. A man and woman from Florissant...

Load More Stories