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Jefferson County Sheriff's Office reopens Highway 30 after 'police activity' leads to arrest
Ctrl-Alt-Speech Minisode: The Robots Take Over Ctrl-Alt-Speech
Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, Pocket Casts, YouTube, or your podcast app of choice — or go straight to the RSS feed. Ben and Mike are technically off this week, but we […]
A look at $20B in St. Louis-area construction projects
The cost of new construction projects planned and started in 2024 was more than $6 billion, pushing the total combined cost of the largest construction projects in the St. Louis region to over $20 billion.
Friday Cat Blogging – 25 October 2024
We took Charlie to the vet last week and the diagnosis was that he had an infection. So Charlie got an antibiotic shot and we got a tube of goop that we spread daily on the sore spot on his leg. He has to wear the cone for an hour after we put on the ...continue reading "Friday Cat Blogging – 25 October 2024"
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Kamala and the F-Word
Today on TAP: Is the explicit branding of Trump as a fascist the right closing note for the Harris campaign’s final ten days?
Teen chess champ faces assault charge after hitting woman at Saint Louis Chess Club
A 17-year-old chess grandmaster was charged with assault after hitting a woman at a Saint Louis Chess Club tournament last week.
Two teens robbed in St. Louis; one while walking home from school, another while playing video games
Police are investigating after two teenagers were robbed Thursday in St. Louis. One was targeted while he walked home from school, and another was targeted while he was playing video games at home.
St. Louis seeks to renovate long-vacant courthouse. Developer says he still owns it
The power play by officials is part of St. Louis' new strategy to take on high-profile vacancy in the city's core.
Dia de los Muertos at the National History Museum
Is a 'vigilante' targeting expired vehicle tags in St. Louis?
Elton John wants audiences at his musical Tammy Faye to ‘leave the theater with a smile on their face’
Elton John is sharing what inspired him to make a Broadway musical about one of America's most famous televangelists, Tammy Faye Bakker, who died in 2007.In an interview with ABC's Good…
Authorities ID remains found in Illinois home in 1978 as woman who died in 1866
Human remains found inside the wall of a home in the far west suburbs in the late 1970s have finally been identified.
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St. Louis panel told to reject Central West End hotel development
St. Louis city staff is recommending the St. Louis Preservation Board reject a developer’s plan to build a hotel at a historic site in the Central West End. The board will weigh the project Monday at its monthly meeting.
Centene posts Q3 profit, beats Wall Street estimates
Centene's third-quarter adjusted earnings were $1.62 a share, above the $1.41 average of analysts’ estimates compiled by Bloomberg. Centene maintained its full-year adjusted diluted earnings per share guidance floor of greater than $6.80.
Haine Announces First-Degree Murder Conviction For Defendant In Fatal Collinsville Stabbing
EDWARDSVILLE — Madison County State's Attorney Tom Haine announced today that a Belleville man has been convicted of first-degree murder in connection with the stabbing death of a Collinsville man. This marks two murder convictions obtained this week in Madison County. Carlos G. Mosley, 24, received a sentence of 25 years after pleading guilty to fatally stabbing Tyrese L. Owens, 21. Mosley is required to serve 100 percent of his sentence under Illinois law. "We continue to pray for Tyrese Owens and his grieving family, and hope this first-degree murder conviction brings them some measure of closure and justice,” Haine said. "We are grateful to the Collinsville Police, the Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis, and all the law enforcement officers who helped bring Mr. Mosley to justice.” The victim was found unresponsive in a ditch near his residence on Loop Street in Collinsville on the morning of Nov. 8, 2023. An investigation revealed that Mosley and a co-defendant
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Amid questions from opponent, Mayor Jones says St. Louis won't need to return federal dollars
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones says the city won't end up having to return federal money, amid questions from an opponent about funds that haven't been obligated ahead of a deadline.
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