Efforts to ban recreational marijuana sales in two St. Louis suburbs, Des Peres and Olivette, fall short of voter support needed for approval, according to St. Louis County's preliminary election results.
Kevin Fields was convicted of second-degree murder and armed criminal action for fatally shooting Christopher Chaney in Pine Lawn in 2021, after surveillance footage and a key fob linked him to the crime.
Robert Rinck threatened to arrest the Hanley Hills woman if she didn't let him in her home. ‘If I have to get a warrant, you’ll never see your kids again.'
From West Newsmagazine: Residents and local officials were surprised by the recent installation of concrete islands in the shoulder of portions of Clarkson Road in Ellisville and Clarkson Valley, and Long Road in Chesterfield. Designed to slow down traffic and prevent crashes, these new curb bump-out islands are part of the $52 million safety initiative […]
Trump won the election in part because of a backlash against consumer price inflation on Biden’s watch. Several Trump policies will make inflation much worse.
The company said the decision to shutter American Freight is due to “sustained inflation and macroeconomic challenges facing the large durable goods sector.”
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, the parent company of Six Flags Great America, has released its first quarterly earnings report since merging with Cedar Fair and is considering closing some of its 42 amusement or water parks as part of its long-term business plan.
St. Louis County Executive Dr. Sam Page has declared a state of emergency due to rising floodwaters, which are expected to cause further damage and closures in the region, with the Meramec River forecast to crest at 32.5 feet in Valley Park by Friday night.
From St. Louis Business Journal: The Cortex Innovation District is seeking approval of up to $4 million in tax increment financing for Washington University’s redevelopment of the former Goodwill Building. The $95.8 million project at 4140 Forest Park Ave. will be considered by the city’s TIF commission at its Nov. 13 meeting. Approval of the […]
From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Ameren won state regulatory approval Wednesday to build a $900 million natural gas-fired power plant in south St. Louis County and agreed to take some steps that could result in more use of wind and solar energy. The Missouri Public Service Commission, meeting in Jefferson City, unanimously OK’d an agreement worked […]
A Nigerian national appeared in federal court on Thursday to be sentenced for running romance scams in Illinois and other parts of the country, defrauding at least a dozen people of hundreds of thousands of dollars.
From Construction Dive: Construction jobsite death rates have remained stagnant for a decade. Industry mantras have claimed the only acceptable number of injuries and deaths is zero, yet fatalities haven’t budged. The industry’s fatal injury rate has plateaued at around 10 deaths per 100,000 full-time workers. To help move the needle, safety leaders have begun […]
Mötley Crüe has shared a new video for "Cancelled," the title track off their new EP.The black-and-white clip, which begins with a flashing lights advisory, features footage from a recent club…