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The girl was found unresponsive Saturday in the indoor pool of the Element Hotel.

The Major Case Squad has been activated after a woman was found shot dead in a driveway on the 1300 Block of Olive Street in Collinsville, Ill.

WASHINGTON — Republican congressional leaders huddled with President Donald Trump on Tuesday in search of a clear path forward to make sweeping changes to the country’s border security, energy policy and tax code, though they remained stuck on a question they’ve been mulling for weeks. Republicans secured unified control of government by promising voters they’d […]

"You could just tell by the way she conducted herself that she loved being here, that this is what she was meant to do," Assistant Fire Chief Dan LaFata said.

St. Louis's mayor, aldermen, and Greater St. Louis Inc., which promotes economic growth in the St. Louis region, praised a compromise to spend more than a quarter of a billion dollars from the 2021 $790 million legal settlement with Rams owner Enos Stan Kroenke and the NFL.

"We are deeply saddened by the death of Madalyn Robinson, an 11th-grade student at Herculaneum High School," the post said.

The compromise provides a plan to spend all of that money, which will remain in interest-bearing accounts until it is expended.

A California-based agtech firm with a big St. Louis-area production facility is expanding its retail distribution.

Huh: Sec. 7. Terminating the Green New Deal. (a) All agencies shall immediately pause the disbursement of funds appropriated through the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (Public Law 117-169) or the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Public Law 117-58), including but not limited to funds for electric vehicle charging stations made available through the National ...continue reading "Trump is kinda sorta trying to unilaterally kill IRA and the infrastructure act"

On January 18, 2025 around 8:30 PM, District 4 officers received a call to the Element Hotel in the 3700 block of Forest Park Ave. Hotel staff reported that a child was found unresponsive in their indoor pool.

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A Gold Star family from Wentzville was in Washington, D.C. for the inauguration of President Donald Trump.

I know that Mark Zuckerberg no longer likes fact-checking, but it’s not going to stop me from continuing to fact-check him. I’m going to rate his claimed plans of moving trust & safety and content moderation teams away from California to Texas as not just an obnoxiously stupid political suck-up, but also something that increasingly […]

Several key members of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen expressed reservations on a the new plan touted at a press conference this morning.

From Mid Rivers Newsmagazine:  In July 2024, the O’Fallon City Council voted down a bill that would have granted a conditional use permit (CUP) for a five-story, mixed-use building to be named Caledonia Flats at 711 Rush Way in the Streets of Caledonia development. The Caledonia Flats developer came back with a revised proposal to […]

Don't look now, but your Netflix bill is about to go up.

Firefighters with the North County Fire & Rescue Fire Protection District responded to a three-alarm fire late Tuesday morning at the site of an old bowling ball plant in Jennings.

From St. Louis Public Radio:  Interstate 255 will be shut down for six months beginning Feb. 1 so crews can repair 3.5 miles of the highway from Illinois 157 to Illinois 15 in St. Clair County, the Illinois Department of Transportation said Friday. The project, which was announced last year, is expected to be completed […]

From Bloomberg CityLab:  At a gathering ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration, dozens of local leaders sent the message to federal officials that affordable housing is their top priority. “We’re calling on the new administration and Congress to support and quickly pass the largest and most comprehensive investment legislation in housing in our country’s history,” said […]