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A St. Louis man is in custody for a suspected road rage shooting and crash Monday in the Carondelet neighborhood.

A consolidation plan for St. Louis Public Schools has been finalized and is set for a vote by the board next month.

On Tuesday, St. Louis County Executive Sam Page and Health Director Kanika Cunningham discussed the results of lead testing recently completed at the apartment complex.

The last financial report before the November 3 election shows tens of millions of dollars being spent on the five ballot questions appearing before Missouri voters.

The meticulous deconstruction of the former Millennium Hotel and rotating restaurant atop the downtown landmark has made way for the wrecking ball.

Left Bank Books and the Left Books Foundation are delighted to welcome PEN/Faulkner Award winner, Kimbilio Fiction Fellow, and author of The Secret Lives of Church Ladies, Deesha Philyaw, to […]

The post Left Bank Books Presents: An Author Event with Deesha Philyaw appeared first on Explore St. Louis.

EDWARDSVILLE — The Edwardsville Police Department has been awarded a federal grant to put additional officers on the road to reduce crashes and save lives, with enforcement planned during holidays, late-night hours and other periods when the risk of serious crashes is highest. The federal fiscal year 2027 Sustained Traffic Enforcement Program grant, administered by the Illinois Department of Transportation, will fund additional traffic enforcement from Oct. 1, 2026, through Sept. 30, 2027

A repaired bridge in Stookey Township remains off-limits to heavy emergency vehicles after fire officials say they have not received official clearance to cross.

Age verification proposals are often presented as a simple tradeoff: sacrifice a little privacy to better safeguard children online. But that framing overlooks a more fundamental question. What happens to people who cannot verify their age at all? This is particularly a problem when users are required to prove their age with identity documents. Age-related […]

A plan in Illinois could have data centers pay the cities where they're located. Senator Sue Rezin has proposed a bill that would make data centers pay a tax to what's called a Community Benefits Agreements. Senate Bill 4203 would create a local fund that would be rebated back to residents on their property taxes. [...]

The Illinois Lottery generated $3.87 billion in total sales during fiscal year 2026. Of the $804 million in net income, $792 million went to the common school fund, which supports K-12 public education. Another $12 million went to other charities. Players won big, collecting more than $2.7 billion in prizes; 147 players won at least [...]