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The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week fell to its lowest level in more than a year. Here is the most recent jobs and unemployment data for St. Louis.

Notre Dame Academy in Belleville and St. Ann in Nashville will close in May after years of declining enrollment.

Teachers will develop revised curriculum for Black History and Black Literature courses that remove standards rejected by the school board.

State Treasurer Vivek Malek, who is campaigning this year for a four-year term to the post, wants to require all government-managed pensions to “divest” from foreign adversaries.

One of three teen suspects has been charged as an adult with murder in the shooting death of his robbery accomplice in September in St. Louis.

Danforth Center leaders would not speak directly to Blunt’s track record on climate change.

There's something for everyone this week from Jan. 19 to 25, a live kid's show entertains at the Stifel, A Flock of Seagulls lands at Delmar Hall and the Loop Ice Carnival celebrates all things wintery.

The lawsuit says Brew Tulum's owners have attempted to stay in business through catering and pop-up locations, but have been damaged by the loss of a permanent storefront.

Board members voted 5-2 to establish rules that require any person inside a district school building to use restrooms and locker rooms "based on an individual's reproductive biology at birth."

A person was killed Friday morning in a house fire in the city's Baden neighborhood.

Two children were killed early Friday in a house fire after an explosion in the 2900 block of Highway 94 in South Defiance.

Candidates seeking the GOP nomination for governor in Missouri include Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe, Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft and Sen. Bill Eigel.

Grocery chain Aldi and fast food joint Smoothie King will open at the new Olive Crossing development in Olivette.

Federal civil rights lawsuit filed against city of St. Louis and police officers involved in 30-year-old wrongful conviction case.

“We have a responsibility to both fix — and learn from — our mistakes before we risk subjecting any other communities to the same exposure.”

A hard-line faction of Republicans argued that a new effort to restore abortion rights shows the need to make it harder for voters to amend the constitution.

A man died Thursday afternoon after he suffered a medical emergency and drove his Jeep off the road in St. Louis County.

When Mississippi Nights closed its doors on Jan. 19, 2007, St. Louis lost the club on which was built its reputation as a player on the national music scene.

A fiscal review finds the proposal lacks a mechanism for allowing state agencies to collect or deposit taxes and fees. Backers disagree.