The Compton Hill Water Tower in St. Louis, a French Romanesque-style water tower built in 1899, was restored in 1999 and offers visitors a great view of the city from the top of its 198 steps ...

ST. LOUIS — A man used construction equipment to drop a heavy boom lift onto a sculpture that has stood for 25 years outside St. Louis’ Cathedral Basilica, badly damaging it, police said.