stLouISTMayor Spencer Shuts Down Problematic Building Stabilization Program
The City had used the program to make repairs to private properties, billing the property owners.
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Two bodies found in north St. Louis
Two bodies were discovered in north St. Louis on Tuesday morning, and homicide detectives have been dispatched to the scene.
Apartments under construction in Glen Carbon were struck by lightning during last night's storm
Nikki Glaser announces 2 hometown dates for 'Alive and Unwell Tour'
Metallica announces ‘Load’ reissue
Metallica has announced a reissue of their 1996 album, Load.The set is due out June 13, and features remastered audio of the original record. It will be available in a variety…
Winner of the Make-A-Wish and HB&R Raffle $67K cash prize announced
It's finally time for the Make-A-Wish 2025 Raffle with the Home Builders and Remodelers (HBR) Charitable and Educational Foundation.
The Alarm frontman Mike Peters dies after 30-year battle with cancer
Mike Peters, frontman for the '80s rock band The Alarm, has died after a 30-year battle with cancer. He was 66.Peters' death was confirmed on the band's Instagram, with a…
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How a St. Louis company is helping in the race to replace artificial dyes in food
Sensient Technologies Corp., one of the world’s largest dyemakers, is working to overhaul the colors used to brighten products from cereals to sports drinks.
Missouri legislative panel hears recommendations for state substance abuse care
Lawmakers heard suggestions Monday for addressing the behavioral health needs of Missourians struggling with substance abuse. Missouri’s Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Task Force is comprised of state senators and representatives, and the task force chose professor Rachel Winograd to represent its recommendations before the House Health and Mental Health Committee. Winograd researches addiction science […]
Missouri legislative panel hears recommendations for state substance abuse care
Lawmakers heard suggestions Monday for addressing the behavioral health needs of Missourians struggling with substance abuse. Missouri’s Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Task Force is comprised of state senators and representatives, and the task force chose professor Rachel Winograd to represent its recommendations before the House Health and Mental Health Committee. Winograd researches addiction science […]
Victims in fatal after-school camp crash in Illinois are between ages of 7 and 18, police say
St. Louis County man sentenced after viral McDonald's assault on teen employee, defense claims 'family exaggerating' injuries
Apartment building under construction destroyed by fire in Glen Carbon
A three-alarm fire, suspected to have been sparked by a lightning strike, destroyed an apartment building under construction at the Meridian Apartments in Glen Carbon, Illinois, with no residents present and heavy equipment being used to demolish the damaged building.
Four Dead Including Three Children In Chatham After School Camp Crash
CHATHAM — Four people, including three children, were killed Monday afternoon when a vehicle left the road and crashed into the YNOT After School Camp in Chatham, the Illinois State Police said Tuesday. At approximately 3:20 p.m. on Monday, April 28, 2025, a car traveling through a field struck the east side of the camp at 301 Breckenridge Road, hitting numerous individuals inside the building before exiting the other side, according to ISP. The victims included two 7-year-olds, an 8-year-old, and an 18-year-old. Six additional children were transported to area hospitals, with one remaining in critical condition, officials said. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle was uninjured and taken to a hospital for evaluation. Toxicology results are pending. The driver of the vehicle involved in the crash has been identified as 44-year-old Marianne Akers of Chatham. Akers is not in custody at this time as the cause of the crash remains under investigation. The cause of the crash
Bi-State puts MetroLink Green Line expansion on hold at the request of Mayor Cara Spencer
As St. Louis mayor staffs City Hall, a new nonprofit helps behind the scenes
Two consultancies are already building a pool of candidates for top St. Louis positions. And they're raising money, $50,000 so far.
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Missouri House again votes to eliminate income tax on capital gains
Missouri lawmakers are playing tax cut tennis, and on Monday the state House served its latest offering when it narrowed the differences with the state Senate in a bill that helps wealthy taxpayers and some who are at the bottom of the income scale.
The proposal is the smallest, in terms of revenue reductions, of several bills intended to cut taxes this year. It exempts long-term capital gains — profits on investments or property held for more than a year — from state income tax.
It also boosts…
