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Tickets for the 2021 St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway, a raffle to win a 3100-square-foot home valued at $645,000, are now on sale and will help raise funds for St. Jude's to find cures for childhood cancer and other illnesses.

Back in April the Biden FCC finally got around to restoring both net neutrality rules, and the agency’s Title II authority over telecom providers. The modest rules, as we’ve covered extensively, prevent big telecom giants from abusing their monopoly and gatekeeper power to harm competitors or consumers. They also require that ISPs be transparent about […]

The exhibit journeys from persecution to a well-established, accepted and open community.

The idea of extending St. Louis' proposed MetroLink north-south line into north St. Louis County appears to be running off the rails.

The demolition plan comes a little more than a year after the Kirkwood Athletic Association shuttered after 60 years in operation and transferred its property to the city.

The lone Democrat in the race, Mark Osmack, is formally kicking off his campaign with a fundraiser in Webster Groves Thursday.

The combination results in a firm with 31 lawyers that will maintain a full-service offering from offices in St. Louis and Kansas City.

Sen. Steve Roberts refused to sponsor Krewson’s nomination, breaking with Senate tradition.

The district discriminated because the student did not fit their stereotype of what a male should be, the court said in a unanimous ruling.

As the sun sets on the D-Day generation, it rose again over Normandy beaches where soldiers fought and died exactly 80 years ago.

Meat industry groups and major meat companies spent more than $10 million on political contributions and lobbying efforts in 2023. For some, last year’s spending was an all-time high. The federal government has been rolling out changes to the protections given to livestock and poultry producers, as well as how these farmers operate. In turn, […]

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ST. LOUIS - Each week, there will be different local DJ's, food from area businesses, movie nights and dance performances. In the week of Juneteenth, there will also be a special Black-owned market. All of the fun happens every Thursday in Kiener Plaza, from five to eight, all summer. For more information, go to stlsummernights.com.

The return of the film tax credit incentive program could entice more Hollywood production companies to bring their projects to St. Louis.

A brand-new house giveaway is coming to Wentzville, Mo., with the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway, and tickets to enter are now on sale.

NAACP head Adolphus Pruitt's statement marked the latest allegation of poor behavior in the trash division brass in recent months.

The Maryland Heights City Council is expected to vote on terminating the management agreement with the St. Louis Legacy Ice Foundation, which has been managing the Centene Community Ice Center since 2019, due to financial turmoil and the discovery of uncollected sales taxes.

Staffing at the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department dropped by about a third since 2014. There’s a backlog of DNA samples linked to homicides, and the homicide squad grappled for resources as murders in the city spiked. Our investigation with APM Reports and The Marshall Project has found that one reason police failed to solve more than 1,000 homicides in the city over the last 10 years is a lack of resources. Tom Scheck with APM Reports, spent a lot of time digging into the finances of the SLMPD’s homicide squad. He spoke to St. Louis Public Radio's Rachel Lippmann about the findings.

The law “places a severe restriction on the fundamental right to vote,” said Sangamon County Circuit Judge Gail Noll.