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Missouri health officials investigating cases of cyclosporiasis
Missouri officials investigated 43 confirmed or probable cases of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic intestinal illness linked to over 1,600 cases nationwide.
Search resumes for 19-year-old who disappeared in Meramec River at Castlewood State Park
Writers Guild Of America Also Sues Paramount, Citing Looming Merger Layoff Bloodbath
Not long after twelve states sued Paramount claiming its $111 billion merger with Warner Brothers would harm market competition, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) filed their own lawsuit, warning that the massive debt load from the media industry’s latest megamerger will result in an ocean of layoffs for an already reeling U.S. entertainment industry. […]
Map Shows Stark Differences in Election Competitiveness across St. Louis County
Many St. Louis County municipalities lack competitive mayoral elections, limiting voter choices and participation in local governance.
Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting
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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Child shot in leg in south St. Louis
The shooting was reported after 8 p.m. in the 6600 block of Pennsylvania Avenue.
Two talks guided state senator's career. Now he's running for St. Louis County executive
One day almost a decade ago, Brian Williams was complaining to his grandmother about partisan political fighting.
SSM preps $783 million bond sale, one of largest of its kind, for children’s hospital
SSM will seek approval for the bond at a public hearing July 22 in front of a state authority empowered to issue tax-exempt bonds on behalf of Missouri’s hospitals and schools.
Holleman: Transit union bans former local officers, demands payback of $317K
After taking over control of local bus drivers' union, international wants money back from former officers, including former state House candidate Catina Howard
Construction to widen Highway N in St. Charles County could begin next year
Officials say they've secured $100 million for the project to widen Highway N in a stretch of St. Charles County that's seen a boom in development.
Data centers are booming. Indigenous leaders want help protecting their lands.
Indigenous leaders warn the U.N. that the rapid growth of artificial intelligence data centers threatens their rights.
Thursday, July 16 - Addressing vacancy
Ten million dollars of the city’s Rams settlement funds will help tackle St. Louis’ more than 24-thousand vacant properties. St. Louis Public Radio Economic Development reporter Kavahn Mansouri spoke with Ward 3 Alderman and Recorder of Deeds candidate Shane Cohn about why he pushed to secure the funding to address the city’s vacant property problem.
Missouri Senate 10th District race turns sour as attacks fly
For much of the Republican primary race for Missouri’s 10th District state Senate seat, state Rep. Tricia Byrnes of Wentzville has sought to make the accelerating development of large-scale data centers a decisive campaign issue. The district, which comprises Callaway, Lincoln, Montgomery, Pike and northwestern St. Charles counties, has been a flashpoint of public outcry […]
Scattered rain and storms Thursday, hot and humid through the weekend
ST. LOUIS - Thursday will start partly cloudy and dry, but scattered showers and spot thunderstorms are expected during the afternoon. Unlike Wednesday, this rain chance will be areawide as a drifting area of low pressure shifts more to the north. Some areas will see heavy downpours and lightning. Top afternoon temperatures will be around [...]
Great Flood of 1993 overwhelms record set 20 years earlier: Revisiting St. Louis history
The Mississippi River reached a record crest in April 1973. Only 20 years later, a bigger and longer-lasting flood brought even more water and forces changes in life along the river.
DHS Plans “All-Out War” on Immigration Scammers as Fraud Complaints Double
The post DHS Plans “All-Out War” on Immigration Scammers as Fraud Complaints Double appeared first on ProPublica.
The Rolling Stones offer behind-the-scenes look at the making of ‘Foreign Tongues’ cover
The Rolling Stones have shared a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the artwork for their latest album, Foreign Tongues.The album cover features a mashup of caricatures of the faces…
How to Research Private Schools Like an Investigative Reporter
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See the July 16, 1926, front page: Grand jury investigates $10,000 slot machine fund.
Headlines from the July 16, 1926, front page include: Thousands see new airship on night flight over city.
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