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The man accused of killing a St. Louis police officer in a drunk driving crash on Interstate 70 last year will appear in court on Monday morning to presumably plead guilty.

The Green House Venture broke ground last month on its $4.7 million Urban Agriculture Education Center to help foster the next generation of local plant science enthusiasts and professionals. The nonprofit organization has now released a 4-minute virtual guided tour showing the facility’s interior and exterior growing laboratories and other learning spaces that young students […]

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Blinatumomab, a new drug for childhood leukemia, has been a game-changer for young patients, allowing them to live more normal lives while undergoing treatment.

Close to 200 members of the construction, design, and civic community gathered on October 22nd at St. Louis Lambert International Airport for Construction Forum’s event “Taking Off: The Impact of the New Lambert Terminal and Aerospace on St. Louis.” The panel featured: Each panelist addressed two foundational questions: Why does this project matter for St. […]

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A new campaign urging drivers to slow down is taking its message to dangerous streets across the St. Louis region.

An 18-year-old from St. Charles is facing serious accusations after he was charged for allegedly robbing a DoorDash driver.

St. Louis-area Boeing workers have been on strike since Aug. 4.

An estimated 10.5% of Missourians receive some sort of SNAP subsidy. But if the government remains closed, states like Missouri have no other choice than to stop payments. Although it's administered through states, SNAP funding is 100% federal funding.

From Leader Publications: After months of construction and years of planning, the Northwest R-1 School District is nearly finished with a long list of upgrades to schools and facilities around the district. The last two major projects to be completed include the House Springs Elementary School gym and storm shelter and the Valley Middle School […]

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The union representing Boeing machinists has changed course and will allow members to vote on a new contract.

A man with ties to St. Louis is among 34 people charged in connection with wide-ranging FBI investigations into illegal sports betting and rigged poker games.

Four members of gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey's family died in a helicopter crash in Montana Wednesday night. 

Three developments in The Ville, Greater Ville, Fox Park, Benton Park West, and Tower Grove East neighborhoods will be supported by Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) funding through the Missouri Housing Development Commission (MHDC) and City of St. Louis Community Development Administration (CDA) to expand affordable housing and strengthen neighborhoods. The City of St. Louis […]

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Eric "Spook" Earnest, 53, fed insider tips to boost sports bets and participated in rigged poker games with an NBA coach, charges say.

From St. Louis Today: In the days after the May 16 tornado hit north St. Louis, tearing apart house after house, city officials pledged to rebuild. Mayor Cara Spencer, who campaigned on reversing the city’s population decline, said a top goal was keeping residents in the city. “We want to keep everybody here in St. […]

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Stunning findings by police are providing some answers in that massive north St. Louis County explosion that leveled an entire block.