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A building that once housed the Morrison Hotel, made famous on the cover of The Doors' fifth studio album of the same name, was destroyed by fire on Thursday, Variety reports.According…

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This is a rare archival photo of Hilbert and Charlie hanging out together back when Charlie was still a kitten. Well, kittenish. They were so cute together.

Fourteen new homes are planned for vacant farmland in St. Louis County.

ALTON - Ahead of the lame-duck session that starts on Jan. 4, 2025, State Representative Amy Elik has a message for her constituents in the 111th District. Elik has a bill she is pushing forward before the new state representatives and senators are inaugurated on Jan. 8, 2025. She is also keeping an eye on the Illinois budget and property taxes that affect Illinois residents. Elik promised her constituents that she will continue advocating for them as the new year approaches. “I am serving my district the best way I can, and I just got reelected, so I think the majority of the voters think that I was doing that well,” she said. “I wish I could say I know exactly what’s going to happen on Jan. 4th through the 7th, but I definitely don’t know and I think it’s still coming together. Sadly, bad things can come along really quickly in Springfield. So we are alert, we are ready to go, we will spend all night if we have to, and we will make sure

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St. Charles Police are working with Quincy Police to investigate the disappearance of Brittney D. Hoffman-Kelly, who is now considered to be dead, and are asking for public assistance in locating her remains.

Today HUD released the 2024 figures for homelessness: For the first time in a while California wasn't the big gainer in 2024. Its homeless population rose a modest 5,700 while the count in the rest of the country rose a whopping 113,000. I had to look at that number twice to make sure I'd read ...continue reading "Raw data: Homelessness in 2024"

Facing class-action litigation from shareholders after its stock price tanked this year, MGP Ingredients names an interim CEO and a new chair.

The RSA argued that resolution of a lawsuit it brought in 2017 over the relocation nullified the Rams Park clause.

The St. Louis Business Journal takes great pride in presenting our annual Book of Lists, the region’s only compilation of industry lists that features the top companies and business leaders throughout the metro area.

A central theme of Walled Culture the book (free digital versions available) and this blog is that the copyright industry is never satisfied. Now matter how long the term of copyright, publishers and recording companies want more. No matter how harsh the punishments for infringement, the copyright intermediaries want them to be even more severe. Another […]

This DevDojo Pro subscription gives you access to a set of tools to help you build your next great idea. Start with the Page Creator, where you’ll find Tailwind CSS Page Builder, a tool for crafting beautiful landing pages. Then, move on to Wave SAAS Starter Kit, where you’ll learn how to build your Software […]

How is globalization coming along? This used to be a common topic of conversation, but ever since the COVID pandemic you might think globalization was nothing but a naive dream of 20th century economists that faded away and was then smashed to bits by Donald Trump and his tariffs. But no. The KOF Swiss Economic ...continue reading "Surprise! Globalization is still a global force."

The mutation only affects an estimated one in a million birds, according to the National Audubon Society.

The Grammys are coming up on Feb. 2, but before we find out the 2025 winners, CBS is giving viewers a look back at winners past with two Grammy specials,…

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ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Lambert International Airport will introduce a new restaurant from 4 Hands Brewery Co. and Peacemaker to one of its terminals in 2025. The new outpost restaurant from the brewery and seafood company is set to open in the Southwest terminal by late Jan. 2025 and will seat around 80 people. [...]

PIASA - Gracie Darr, a standout athlete at Southwestern High School, is making waves this season as a key player in basketball. She was also a volleyball standout, and is predicted to be strong in multiple events in track and field in the spring of 2025. The senior's versatility and leadership have earned her recognition from coaches and teammates alike as she continues to excel in multiple sports. Darr is an Altonized Community Federal Credit Union Female Athlete Of The Month. Darr is not only the sole senior on the girls' basketball team, where she averages 10 points per game, but she also plays a crucial role in fostering team culture. Coach Darren Mosley describes her as “like having a coach on the floor,” noting her ability to score and share the ball effectively with her teammates. In track and field, Darr is a multi-event athlete, participating in the 4x100, 4x200, 4x400 relays, high jump, long jump, and triple jump. Her primary focus, however, is pole vaulting,

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