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Big Lots filed for bankruptcy protection in September, saying inflation and high interest rates had cut back on consumer demand for its furniture and other products.

When officers arrived at the scene, they found a teenage boy who had been shot in his stomach. Officials have not released the teen's name.

A 26-year-old man is in police custody after a shooting at 15th and Market left a man hospitalized.  On December 28, 2024 around 6:32 am, police received a call for a shooting at 15th and Market. After arriving, police located an adult male with a gunshot wound to his leg.

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District 1 Detectives are investigating after a 40-year-old man was robbed of his vehicle at the White Castle in the 4500 block of S. Kingshighway.

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District Six Detectives are investigating after a 23-year-old man showed up at the hospital after being shot in the foot in the Baden Neighborhood.

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Named the No. 2 brewer in the world by RateBeer, Side Project Cellar will transform its Maplewood location at 2657 Lyle Ave. into the Polar Patio Pop-Up this holiday season. […]

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(The Center Square) – The National Association of Realtors has unveiled its list of the top 10 housing markets poised for significant growth in 2025.

The Train Shed at St. Louis Union Station has been transformed into a glittering holiday retreat. With wall-to-wall bling, The Sleigh Shed puts the excess of the holidays on full […]

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GODFREY, — Emergency responders from the Godfrey Fire Department and the Madison County Sheriff’s Department were called to the scene of a fatal incident involving a train and a pedestrian on Saturday morning in the 500 block of Big Arch Road. Madison County dispatch received a call reporting that a train had struck an individual on the tracks. First responders quickly arrived at the location, where they found a male victim who was pronounced deceased at the scene. Due to the challenging terrain of the wooded area, the Godfrey Fire Department utilized their UTV to transport personnel to the site. Alton Memorial Ambulance also responded to the incident, providing additional support. The Madison County Coroner's Office was requested to assist in the investigation. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Coroner's Office, is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident. No further information has been released at this time.

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The St. Louis Business Journal's Book of Lists provides you with more than 1,500 of the hottest area companies in their fields, by ranking. Here's where you can find it.

Which states have the highest violent crime rates? As always, we have two sources for this: the FBI, which compiles records from local police departments, and the NCVS, an annual survey of crime victims. The FBI releases state totals routinely, so that part is easy. The Bureau of Justice Statistics, however, had to spend an ...continue reading "High and low crime rates in the 50 states"

EAST ALTON - East Alton Parks and Recreation Department will host its second annual Picklin’ for a Cause pickleball tournament to raise money for Honor Flight. On Jan. 18 and 19, 2025, at Keasler Recreation Complex in East Alton, local pickleball players over age 18 can compete in a tournament and enjoy raffles, all for a good cause. Ruby Berghoff, U.S.A. Pickleball Ambassador for Madison County, explained the importance of donating to Honor Flight and enjoying a weekend of pickleball. “We have a range from 18 years of age to 92, and it’s just such an awesome social experience. That’s probably more what pickleball is about than the competitive side, just the friends that you make and the community that we’ve established out there,” she said. On Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, there will be men’s and women’s doubles, followed by mixed doubles on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. There are a few spots left in each skill level, from novice to skilled.

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A hearing Friday to determine the value of the Railway Exchange Building included sparring on how much the vacant downtown property is worth as the city of St. Louis seeks to acquire it via eminent domain.

Opening Reception Friday, Dec 6th from 5:30-7:30pm in the Kooyumjian Gallery at Webster University. This exhibit showcases the artistry of high school student photographers. The choice of subject, creativity and […]

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