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Stacker compiled a list of cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Illinois using data from Zillow. Cities are ranked by the dollar change in the Zillow Home Values Index for all homes from the 12 months ending July 2023. The charts in this story were created automatically using Matplotlib. Data was available for 1,034 [...]

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said hospitalizations rose yet again last week by another 19%. Deaths from the virus also saw a large jump: 21% in one week.

- The Sorchy Reenactment Group offers continuous passive interpretation at the Ingledew Cabin and Baker's Shop every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from opening until approximately 4 p.m.

Police responded to a call for a victim suffering from a gunshot wound on September 2 around 7:50 a.m.

Grocery shoppers felt a slight reprieve this spring as grocery prices fell after a run of increases spanning back to September 2020. So far this summer, grocery prices have remained relatively steady, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. In July, prices inflated by 0.3% compared to June, and were up 3.6% from July 2022. [...]

Temperatures will be rising throughout the weekend. Humidity will remain low today, but temperatures will be warmer than normal, reaching around 90 degrees.

Jimmy Buffett passed away last night, September 1, peacefully in his sleep, according to a statement posted on his website. He was 76.

Several members of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen and the President of the Board, Megan Green, released statements on the two deaths at the City Justice Center.

City Academy celebrated its 25th anniversary Friday with a special celebration on its North Kingshighway campus.

ST. LOUIS -- A west St. Louis Resident has been fighting for three years to get the St. Louis Forestry Department to cut down a city owned tree in front of her house on Waterman Street. The City inspected the tree in 2020 said it was dead and would be taken down in six to [...]

First responders are currently working to rescue a man and child from a bluff in Washington State Park. Crews are on the scene, going overland and on the Big River to try and rescue them.

The Pattonville High School football team returned to its home field Friday, following a chaotic end to last week’s contest.

High school football games on both sides of the Missouri River are under tight security after multiple fights inside schools earlier this week.

Lindbergh District Schools are using the Crisis Alert school safety solution by Centegix to help staff and keep students safe.

The Bommarito Audi Gateway Cup takes place this Labor Day weekend. It is four days of cycling, and racing, through four St. Louis neighborhoods. Each day there are races for amateur adults, kids, and pros.

It’s a Labor Day weekend tradition at the Missouri Botanical Garden, The Japanese Festival celebrates a long-standing and meaningful partnership. 

The National Park Service Will not illuminate the Gateway Arch at night throughout the month of September to protect birds migrating south for the winter.

Friday and Monday are expected to be the busiest days to fly. The Federal Aviation Administration predicts that this will be the third-busiest holiday weekend of the year. 

It's the largest investment in higher education in decades, sending an additional $70 million to public colleges and universities. 

On September 1, a Wood River nurse was sentenced to five years in prison for causing an overdose that resulted in the death of her mother-in-law, who was in hospice care.