Local Teens Vie for Spot on Fox Theatre Stage

The St. Louis Teen Talent Competition gets underway Feb. 9

House Fire in Mehlville, Man Taken Away by Ambulance

St. Louis County Police and Mehlville Fire Protection District arrived at the house fire around 7:40 p.m. on Saturday evening.

Oakville Tigers Hockey Beat Lindbergh, Look Forward to Playoffs

Forward Brandon Nichting was fundamental in helping the Oakville Tigers beat rival Lindbergh Flyers at the Shaw Park Hockey Classic last weekend.

Who's Hiring: 5 Job Openings in Mehlville, Oakville and Nearby

A clerical associate with Lutheran Senior Services, a pet nutritional consultant with Chuck Latham Associates and warehouse technician with Charter are among the job openings we found this week.

South County Obituaries and Funeral Notices: Jan. 19-25

The following is a list of obituaries posted by funeral homes near Mehlville and Oakville.

Share Sliders With Your Valentine's Day Date at the 'Love Castle'

Cravers can reserve their table for White Castle restaurant's popular Valentine's Day promotion.

Man Charged in Oakville Home Invasion, Robbery and Beating from Christmas Eve

Three others sprayed the two victims with pepper spray, beat and robbed them on Christmas Eve, St. Louis County Police said.

Discuss School Safety at Mehlville Schools Town Hall Meeting

Share ideas and concerns for school security with Superintendent Eric Knost and the rest of the Board of Education on Feb. 7.

Mehlville High Auditorium Construction on Budget

Underground work is nearly complete on the high school's new auditorium, due for completion in November 2013.

Dispatch From the Inauguration: Mehlville Grad Shares Her Story

Sarah Gamblin-Luig marched with the Lesbian & Gay Band Association during President Barack Obama's inauguration parade. Read her blog posts from the event.

Three Hospitalized Following Car Crash in Mehlville Thursday

Missouri State Highway Patrol crash reports.

Showtimes for New Movies, Oscar-Nominated Films

Here's where you can see the latest crop of movies from Hollywood.

John Goodman Talks About Working With the 'Kids' from "The Hangover"

The Affton native graces the cover of Alive Magazine this month, discussing the busy year he had promoting the Oscar-nominated "Argo" and "Flight," as well as upcoming projects.

Mehlville University Student Given Award from SIU Alumni Association

Julie Schroeter was among 40 Southern Illinois University students who were awarded textbooks and supplies.

Real Estate: South County Homes for Sale

Stop by these open houses near Mehlville and Oakville this weekend.

Produce Found to Impact on Strokes, Blood Pressure

Studies show the benefits of adding apples, tomatoes and cranberry juice to your diet.

Who Are the 2012 Police Officers of the Year in South County?

The annual award will go to St. Louis County Police officers from both the Affton and the South County precincts.

Where to Buy Girl Scout Thin Mint Cookies in Mehlville, Oakville

The Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri say Thin Mints are more popular than Oreos in America's cookie jar.

River City Casino Building New Hotel, Event Center

Here's the latest on the new $82 million expansion at River City Casino.

Light Snow Covers St. Louis County; Above-Freezing Temps Expected Today

Large snow flakes fell across the St. Louis area Tuesday. Get tips from MoDOT on being safe in winter weather.

St. Louis County Reportedly Considering Funeral Protest Ban

A South County councilman reportedly wants to pass legislation similar to the those passed by other St. Louis area cities, including Creve Coeur.

Police: Men Found Inside Vacant Lemay House With Stolen Goods

The items had been stolen in recent burglaries, St. Louis County Police reported.

Weird News: Cross-Dressing Man Snatches Purse

A roundup of odd, unusual and head-scratching crimes in the St. Louis area.

South County Chamber of Commerce Swears In New Board

See which chamber member's swearing-in was sealed with a kiss!

Visions for Vacancies: 4242 Telegraph Road

The space next to Andre's Banquet & Catering is closed and empty, so we want to know: What kind of business do you want to see move in?

Child Abuse Charges Land Man on St. Louis Most Wanted List.

Here is the list of Most Wanted fugitives published by the St. Louis County Police Department.

Public Visitation, Funeral Mass Set For Stan Musial

The St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame legend died Saturday at the age of 92.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2013 Events in St. Louis

Find local, family-friendly events to honor the civil rights hero and Nobel Prize winner.

Oakville Varsity Hockey Credits Team Unity for Wins

The Varsity Oakville Tigers won Friday's game against Rockwood Summit and play the last home game of the season Saturday night against Chaminade.

Restaurant Inspections: Oriental Wok, 7-11, Shop N Save, Royale Orleans

See how your favorite restaurants and shops fared in their health inspections.

5 Job Openings In and Around Mehlville-Oakville

Here's our weekly look at who's hiring in and around Mehlville and Oakville.

Mehlville and Oakville Obituaries: Jan. 11-18

Here is a list of obituaries posted by funeral homes in Mehlville, Oakville and South County areas.

St. Louis County Crimes Lowest in Four Decades

The 2012 report represents the fourth year in a row of overall crime reduction, according to police data. See which crime categories decreased and which increased.

My Puppy's Adventure at The Watering Bowl South County

When I left for a weeklong vacation and needed a place to board my dog, I rejoiced to find The Watering Bowl on Lindbergh.

Real Estate: South County Homes for Sale

Shopping for a new home? Patch found six open houses this weekend in Oakville, Shrewsbury and Sunset Hills.

Mehlville Spa Nominated for 'Best of St. Louis'

Watch a video profile of Heritage Salon & Spa on YouTube to help them win the title of "Best of St. Louis."

Oakville Man Faces Sixth Drunk Driving Charge

The man has one DWI charge carried over from 2012, and has pleaded guilty to four other alcohol-related charges.

Ronnie's Theater Hosts Special Screening Benefiting Police Tonight

Join Fred Bird, police dogs, law enforcement officials and their families tonight and Heroes Behind the Badge, a documentary about our men and women in blue.

MoDOT Prepping for I-270 Southbound Expansion

The project cost $12 million and will include road and lane closures.

Domestic Assault, Kidnapping Charges Land Man on Most Wanted List

We've got information on the list of the St. Louis County Police Department's Most Wanted fugitives.