Hazelwood News

Missouri's new education commissioner will bring needed change to struggling schools, local school officials say.

After the official announcement today, Missouri will have its first female Commissioner of Education.

The superintendent of the Hazelwood School District is the state's new education commissioner.

Chris Wright, the superintendent of Hazelwood schools, will become Missouri's next state education commissioner, sources say.

MUSIC FESTIVAL The all-day Summer-Up Music Festival features live music, a car show, games and entertainment for children from noon to 10 p.m. today at Howdershell Park, 6800 Howdershell Road in Hazelwood.

Jun 22, 2009 5:05 pm US/Eastern Reporting Mary Robb Jackson The body of an elderly woman was kept at a local funeral home for three months because the funeral director is in trouble with the state.

Congress has approved $2.2 billion for eight more C-17 cargo planes, which fuel 900 jobs at Boeing's Hazelwood, Mo.

Damage to the deck of a 45-year-old bridge on flood-prone Aubuchon Road will keep the road closed at Teson even after floodwaters retreat, officials say.

Alex Ryan Harkins bounded out of his home in Florissant with buddy Jacob A. Runge the night of May 29, telling his mother they had things do to.

The Missouri Water Patrol has released the name of a 37-year-old north St. Louis County man who drowned along the Big River in Jefferson County.

I live in the city of Florissant, although the 76th district covers parts of several municipalities- Calverton Park, Hazelwood, Florissant, St.

JUNE 11, 2009 -- Court Peace Officer Roy Forester, second from right, and Chief Deputy Laurie Main from the St.

The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundations former vice president for education is one of three finalists to be Missouris commissioner of education.Dennis Cheek, who led Kauffmans education initiatives for four years, is joined by Bert Schulte, the current interim education commissioner, and Chris L. Nicastro, superintendent of the Hazelwood School ...

There is a new rally cry from Boeing workers: save our jobs and we can save St. Louis's economy.

On the day he showed up in the parking lot of a long-gone Sears & Roebuck on North Kingshighway, Lew Moye hadn't a clue that a job can sometimes be a lot more than a means for one man to put food on the table and a roof over his head.

Come tour this 3 bedroom, 3 bath home. It has an open floor plan with finished basement.

ST. CHARLES, Mo. - The body found last weekend in the Mississippi River at St. Charles County was identified Tuesday as that of a man from suburban St.

Fiserv , a Fortune 500 company based in Milwaukee, is consolidating plants in Westport and Olivette, as well as a Boston office, into a single warehouse in Hazelwood.

Parts suppliers for U.S. plane maker Boeing said cuts in defense contracts would ripple through the economy, leading to possible layoffs.

Hazelwood police were trying to determine the relationship between a woman and a man found shot and killed Sunday inside a home along the 4800 block of Aubuchon Road and another man found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot in Bridgeton, said Hazelwood Lt.