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The Department of Justice has added St. Louis to its violent crime initiative, a decision that will bring more federal dollars to police departments for crime prevention efforts.

Delay sought by plaintiff attorneys, not by Bell, and will push trial to Jan. 27. Bell is running in Aug. 6 Democratic primary to unseat U.S. Rep. Cori Bush

Tcare Inc., a St. Louis-based startup that provides technology to help family caregivers, has named Lindsey Niemeier as president.

We cannot keep Spring from coming. It is the time of plans and projects and clean up! What a wonder and beauty Spring is with all of the lovely gardens … Continued

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has filed a lawsuit against a Sauget facility owner, accusing the company of negligence in storing hazardous chemicals and dumping chemical waste.

St. Louis Circuit Judge Steven Ohmer is retiring after 30 years on the bench.

A cookie shop in the Central West End is facing possible eviction.

St. Louis development officials say they've heard the owner of the Millennium Hotel is interested in selling the property, as a for-sale listing has emerged.

A Missouri man drowned Thursday while attempting to save a dog from Bull Creek near Branson.

The change was "driven by our commitment to improving the in-store experience," a Walmart spokesperson said.

The allegations were made in a Friday morning written release announcing a lawsuit filed by the Illinois Attorney General's Office against the facility's owner.

Donald Trump wanted Congress to kill renewal of the FISA surveillance program: Trump had urged members to “KILL FISA” in a social-media post Wednesday, and holdout Republicans then blocked the bill from proceeding, forcing leaders to scramble to rework the proposal. ....While dozens of mostly minor changes geared at safeguarding privacy were included, an amendment ...continue reading "FISA renewal passes House—unfortunately"

It often seems that anything not immediately comprehensible to a law enforcement officer must be responded to with violence. Sure, we get to hear plenty about officers’ “training and expertise,” but the tool set seems extremely limited when it comes to dealing with unforeseen circumstances. Whatever can’t be handled with a gun can probably be […]

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The facility said its staffing levels are above average and families making neglect allegations thanked them for the care their loved ones received.

Those of you who are faithful readers already know this, but today Brookings released a report confirming that college costs haven't really gone up that much. They include a handy graphing tool that shows the actual cost of college at various income levels: In the scenario I chose to illustrate this, the actual cost of ...continue reading "Brookings confirms it: The cost of college has barely changed in the past 30 years"

St. Louis County experienced more pedestrian deaths last year than it has in any other previous calendar year, according to new data released earlier this week.