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“They had the money,” said Nancy Cross, the city’s operations director under former Mayor Tishaura O. Jones.

More than 4,000 Hollywood insiders recently signed a letter blasting Paramount’s planned $111 billion merger with Warner Brothers, noting that the massive consolidation will be very harmful to labor, consumers, and creatives. As we saw with the AT&T Warner deal, history generally supports this; these debt-riddled deals are broadly, uniformly harmful. Companies that take on […]

A student was taken into custody after being found with an unloaded gun and ammunition at Hillsboro High School, with no active threat to students or staff.

Unlike in the United States, tipping is not as customary in countries like Argentina and England.

The proposed $1.9 billion Royals ballpark at Crown Center could end up being the fourth-most expensive Major League Baseball stadium so far. At that price, even adjusted for inflation, it would be more than double the cost of Truist Park, which opened in 2017 in Atlanta. It would nearly quadruple the cost of Coors Field, […]

Begin Again: Wak'a Garden is the second installment in Laumeier’s Begin Again series, honoring the Park’s 50-year history of collaborating with artists and supporting new commissions and exhibitions. The organic, amphitheater-shaped sculpture, built […]

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Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting marks Laumeier’s 50th anniversary by celebrating five decades of artist commissions and exhibitions. Featuring hundreds of artists and rarely seen works from Laumeier’s collection, […]

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St. Louis artist Stan Chisholm's solo show, Synth City, explores the city's architecture as an artistic influence at Fifteen Windows Gallery.

The Delmar Loop Trolley is resuming service for its fourth season on Thursday, running from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday through Sunday until October 25th, with extended hours for select events.

A bill that would establish masked intimidation as a crime was passed by the Missouri Senate Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee on Wednesday morning. The legislation, sponsored by Republican state Rep. David Dolan of Sikeston, would establish the new misdemeanor and outline its punishments. Masked intimation occurs when a person intentionally harasses, intimidates […]

Critics panned the move as politically motivated, but the candidate said homeowners need protection from increasing property taxes.

The slide of downtown St. Louis tracks with the crumbling of streets and sidewalks. We can do something about it. This is a free story; no paywall ($).

Save Lives Now, an anti-violence program, is expanding to the Metro East after seeing success in St. Louis city and county, with a workshop scheduled to take place at St. Louis University to train local leaders on the program's tactics.

With recovery from the May 16 tornado stalling, there is growing demand to direct the full 250 million dollars in Rams settlement funds to the hardest-hit areas of St. Louis. STLPR’s Rachel Lippmann breaks down the idea. Plus, Stella Blues bar is poised to reopen, two years after a devastating fire: STLPR's Jessica Rogen introduces us to the group of staff determined to give it back to the community.

ST. LOUIS - After a beautiful, cool Wednesday, our Thursday is starting on the chilly side. This cooler air sticks around the rest of the week and, in fact, will be reinforced by a cold front at night. Mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies Thursday, with highs in the upper 60s. Increasing clouds and some [...]