The 2021 infrastructure bill earmarked $42.5 billion in broadband subsidies that will be coming to the states starting this year. But it also tasked the FCC with creating rules surrounding “digital discrimination,” or the practice of big telecoms refusing to evenly deploy next-generation broadband to low income and minority neighborhoods (despite receiving untold billions in […]
Overnight in St. Louis, multiple fires broke out in Alton, East St. Louis, and north St. Louis County, with no injuries reported and investigations ongoing.
The parking system could solve the building's lack of parking, an issue development experts have cited as a major obstacle to the site's redevelopment.
The St. Louis Zoo is hosting a series of job fairs to fill nearly 200 part-time positions across various departments, offering flexible weekday and weekend hours with pay starting at $14 per hour.
ST. LOUIS - The City of St. Louis is pushing for pay raises for most city employees. This comes just a week after approving a 7% increase for police and firefighters. According to our reporting partners at the St. Louis Post Dispatch, the mayor's office says the 3% salary raise for other city employees is [...]
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Republicans Tuesday blocked a resolution condemning pardons for supporters of President Donald Trump who violently attacked and injured police officers when they broke into the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Democratic Sen. Patty Murray requested unanimous consent for the resolution on the floor but was met with opposition from Majority Whip […]
This month, Missouri began enforcement of a distracted driving law: using a cell phone behind the wheel without hands-free technology can come with fees of hundreds of dollars. The Missouri Department of Transportation reports – distracted driving costs about 100 lives in the state each year.
Randall Siddens is one of them. STLPR's Abby Llorico speaks with his wife Adrienne about navigating through her grief to enact change at the state level.
Safety improvements are being implemented around Ted Drewes in South St. Louis, including a new crosswalk, pedestrian-activated signal, concrete traffic barrier, and raised median, in response to multiple tragic incidents.
ST. LOUIS - We’ll see plenty of sun again on Wednesday. Top temperatures will again be in the low 50s. Clouds will begin to increase overnight ahead of our next storm system. We’ll wake up Thursday in the mid-30s with a chance of a few sprinkles or spot showers south of metro St. Louis. Rain [...]
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