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WashU cuts 316 jobs in significant staff reduction plan

2 months 1 week ago
Washington University in St. Louis (WashU) has announced major staff reductions, eliminating 316 positions and closing 198 vacant ones, resulting in over $52 million in yearly savings.  the decision to cut these roles comes as a part of the university’s effort to address financial issues that come from internal challenges, as well as outside pressure like federal funding cuts.
Alex Barton

Missouri, Illinois lawmakers react to government shutdown

2 months 1 week ago
Missouri and Illinois lawmakers are split sharply along party lines after the federal government shut down Wednesday, with Republicans accusing Democrats of blocking a plan to keep the government open and Democrats blaming Republican leaders for refusing to address what they call a self-inflicted health care crisis.
Alex Barton

British Airways announces new nonstop flight from St. Louis to London

2 months 1 week ago
ST. LOUIS - Coming soon for St. Louis travelers: A new, nonstop international flight to London. On Wednesday, British Airways officially announced new direct seasonal flight service from St. Louis to London. Starting April 19, 2026, British Airways will begin seasonal service from St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), connecting [...]
Joey Schneider

Car crashes into two homes in north St. Louis County, driver in custody

2 months 1 week ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A suspected drunk driver was hospitalized and taken into custody overnight Wednesday after striking two homes with a vehicle in north St. Louis County. According to the St. Louis County Police Department, the crash happened shortly before 1:40 a.m. on the 10500 block of Murat Drive. When officers arrived on [...]
Nick Gladney

Man shot, killed in overnight shooting in Dutchtown neighborhood

2 months 1 week ago
ST. LOUIS - A man was killed overnight Wednesday after a shooting in south St. Louis. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), the shooting happened shortly after 4:40 a.m. on the 3600 block of Bingham in the city's Dutchtown neighborhood. When officers arrived on the scene, they found a 44-year-old man suffering [...]
Nick Gladney