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Incumbents have faced headwinds everywhere. They are in St. Louis, too.

NEW MADRID — At the New Madrid Historical Museum there’s an earthquake simulator where visitors get to play engineer. At their disposal are cylindrical wooden sticks and rectangular boards that can be constructed into simple buildings. A numbered dial is then turned, which causes the platform to shake, simulating earthquakes of varying intensity. Most basic […]

Two women were carjacked of their vehicles at gunpoint in the Hyde Park Neighborhood. One of the vehicles was located in the Gravois Park Neighborhood with an 18-year-old male inside, dead from an apparent gunshot wound.

The post UPDATE: Victim Identified, Arrest Made after 18-Year-Old Found Shot Inside Carjacked Vehicle appeared first on St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.

ConstructConnect is offering a free webcast on market conditions going into this year’s construction season on May 8, 2025, from noon to 1:30PM CT. The program is designed to help construction professionals better understand and take action around the 2025 economic forecast. ConstructConnect is a  provider of construction IT solutions, including pre-con, project management, and […]

After some initial waffling, Ontario Premier Doug Ford has finally shredded his Province’s $100 million contract with Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite broadband service. Like many politicians (and shitty c-tier comedians turned podcasters), Ford was apparently tricked into thinking that the expensive, capacity-constrained broadband service was a sort of magic bullet for rural broadband access. But […]

St. Louis County voters will officially see Proposition B on their April 8 ballot after the council approved funding. If passed by voters, the proposition would give the county council the ability to take disciplinary action against county department heads and to vote to remove them. On Tuesday, St. Louis County Executive Sam Page doubled down on his disapproval for Prop B, calling it ‘Prop Bad’ and saying it would cause chaos in county government. The council said that's not at all the case. “What…

The federal suit, filed Tuesday, says Katherine Jones' husband was in custody for just over three months when he died on March 6, 2023.

Deputy jail commissioner Tammy Ross accused Sheriff Alfred Montgomery on Wednesday of battery, unlawful arrest and violating her civil rights during the confrontation at the City Justice Center.

The money will keep a senior meals program running through the end of the fiscal year

He is heading to Toledo to breed. In return, the Toledo Zoo is sending 2-year-old twin cubs.

“What a huge demonstration of incompetence and a massive waste of taxpayer money."

A family, including two adults, a dog, and backyard chickens, safely escaped an overnight house fire on Spencer Road in St. Peters, with firefighters facing difficulties due to strong winds.

The U.S. Women's National Team will face off against China PR in a friendly match on June 3 at Energizer Park in St. Louis, with USWNT legend Becky Sauerbrunn set to be honored with a special tribute.

MADISON COUNTY, Ill. - Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is hosting a job fair on Thursday at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (SIUE) to assist former federal workers and others seeking employment opportunities. The job fair is a response to President Trump's plans to streamline the federal government, which could impact approximately 42,000 of the 81,300 federal employees [...]

Missouri is failing its citizens. In most states, if someone is convicted of a crime they did not commit, they have a legal path to prove their innocence. Missouri, however, is one of the few states where that path does not exist unless the person is on death row. That means if someone has rock-solid […]