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Though Republicans are the worse of the two offenders, neither Democrats nor Republicans have cared all too much about preventing media consolidation. As a result, U.S. journalism and media has increasingly fallen into the hands of a handful of wealthy corporations and billionaires; and it’s routinely reflected in terrible journalism (especially political journalism) and bumbling […]

A major change is underway at the FBI St. Louis field office where for the first time in history there is a female special agent in charge. She worked for years as a parole officer, and saw the other side of policing, long before she became the first female leader of the St. Louis Field Office. Johnson was named to the post last month, succeeding Jay Greenberg. After 17 years on the job, including postings in New Orleans, Atlanta, and Washington, D.C., Johnson has learned one thing. “The mission…

A $42 million apartment project in the Cortex innovation district is seeking a sales tax exemption from the city of St. Louis.

City officials insist they will thoroughly vet each grant recipient before any money changes hands.

Tracy and the sergeant detained the couple until other officers arrived to take the man to the Central Patrol division for questioning.

The campaign to approve a casino at the Lake of the Ozarks gets an additional $2 million. The sports betting measure gets another $5 million.

A fire at an apartment complex in Shrewsbury left a firefighter injured and ten units uninhabitable, leaving multiple people displaced.

When and how to register to vote, and how to request an absentee ballot in Missouri. (Free article)

Twenty-five years ago, the pizza-baking Benedictine monk had a local television show about baking bread.

As Hurricane Milton approaches Florida's coast, airports across the state are shutting down and people are scrambling to escape the path of the storm, with many choosing to ride it out in St. Louis.

‘Tis the season for pretzels, traditional attire, dancy brass bands, and beer.

As former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris sprint to the November finish line, one sprawling policy area has largely fallen out of the spotlight — education. Though the respective GOP and Democratic presidential candidates have spent comparatively more time campaigning on issues such as immigration, foreign policy and the economy, their ideas […]

The downtown arcade bar shares ownership with nearby restaurants Wheelhouse and Midwestern.

WASHINGTON — As the cost and supply of housing remain top issues for voters, both presidential candidates have put forth plans to tackle the crisis, in hopes of courting voters ahead of the Nov. 5 election. The coronavirus pandemic that began in 2020 exacerbated problems in the housing market, with supply chain disruptions, record-low interest […]

Highlighted in Joe Biden’s 2020 campaign as one of the major crises facing the country, climate change has received much less attention in the 2024 race for the presidency. The candidates, Republican former President Donald Trump and Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, share the twin goals of lowering energy costs and increasing U.S. jobs in […]

Toyin Akinola retired seven weeks into the school year marked by transportation issues from a patchwork of vendors.

ST. LOUIS - A person is dead after a single vehicle crash in south St. Louis overnight Tuesday morning. The accident occurred around 3:15 a.m. on Gustine and Gravois Avenues in the Tower Grove South neighborhood, involving a motorcycle. Accident reconstruction crews were on the scene investigating the crash. This is a developing story; Fox [...]