They were among the top 12 crime stories on Clayton-Richmond Heights Patch in 2012, as determined by the number of visits to each story.
The U.S. House went along with a Senate plan Tuesday to address expiring Bush-era tax cuts while delaying spending cuts. See how Missouri lawmakers voted on the so-called fiscal cliff.
When is the Quadrantid Meteor Shower? The opening of the 2013 show will begin overnight on Jan. 1. If there are clouds over St. Louis tonight, you can watch it on NASA.com.
College football fanatics: Are you looking for TV listings for bowl games on Jan. 1, 2013 and the BCS National Championship? Check out the list of games in January 2013, featuring plenty of players from the St. Louis area.
A local foodie decided there weren't enough healthy restaurants for vegetarians—so she opened her own.
The sushi restaurant had been a popular Clayton restaurant for more than a decade.
Forecasters are predicting 2-3 inches of snow, which may make New Year's Eve driving conditions hazardous.
Office positions with Husch Blackwell in Clayton and SSM Rehabilitation Center in RIchmond Heights are among the job openings we found this week.
Before you go celebrate tonight, check out these interesting fun facts and trivia about New Year's Eve.
Mugs in the News has become a popular feature with Patch readers in 2012. With that in mind, we offer some of the more odd mug shots of the year. The following mug shots were taken from various Patch crime reports in 2012.
An employee at Hollister also was arrested on suspicion of stealing $700 from the cash register, Richmond Heights Police say.
Two employees at Rong Hua D-Stress in Des Peres were charged with prostitution Monday; the city has pulled the business license.
New Year's Eve is champagne's time to shine. Do you know how to pick the right bubbly?
The St. Louis Department of Revenue has four offices to serve you as the tax deadline approaches.
Remodeling of the shopping center in Clayton is scheduled to finish in three months, the St. Louis Business Journal reported on Thursday.
A trivia night to raise money for a veterans memorial is planned in January in Richmond Heights.
There was no shortage of chatter amongst Patch readers this year. Given the time of year, here are some of the most talked about conversation starters we had in 2012.
The Missouri Public Service Commission has approved a rate increase request by Ameren UE that will add $10 to the average bill. Laclede Gas is also asking the commission to let it raise rates on its customers.
The so-called fiscal cliff deadline looms in Washington with no deal yet made by lawmakers. How would the fiscal cliff affect you?
When is the Quadrantids Meteor Shower? Take a peek at its peak on Jan. 3 in St. Louis. If there are clouds that night, you can watch it on NASA.com.
The list of St. Louis County Police Department's Most Wanted fugitives.
A human resources manager with Graybar and a concierge with Sunrise Senior Living are among the job openings we found this week.
If you got a new smartphone this holiday season, be sure to add these apps to help make life a little easier while you're on the go around town.
Hitting the theaters on Christmas or Christmas Eve 2012? See which movies are playing are right now.
Check out these ways to ring in the new year together as a family.
Check out Santa's reindeer in the days before they head out to deliver presents.
"This time of year generally brings out the best in people, and we have certainly seen that here at the American Red Cross."
Help us bring $100,000 to a St. Louis area school district by voting in our holiday lights contest.
Following the tragic school shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, CT, should we expect to see stricter laws regarding gun purchases in the United States?
Looking for a home the week before Christmas? Some open houses are scheduled in Clayton and across mid-St. Louis County.
Forbes released its list of top private American companies. Enterprise Holdings in Clayton is among the largest.
Looking for local Missouri items to buy for your friends and family? Look no further.
This Affton house is the only St. Louis area finalist in Patch’s national Deck the House contest! Vote now to help them win $100,000 for schools.
"Whoever fills her shoes is going to have a big pair of shoes to fill," District 2 Councilman Michael Jones said.
The graduate of Clayton High School will co-host the Miss Universe beauty contest on NBC on Wednesday night.
The interim principal was given the job.
The school wants to make "thoughtful, purposeful decisions," following the mass shooting in Connecticut.
The organization, which held its annual convention in St. Louis this year, plans a news conference Friday in Washington, D.C.
Need a quick holiday cookie recipe? Make one of these for your parties this season.