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Nearly six decades have passed since The Beatles first stepped foot in America, but one of their own enjoyed a sneak peek of the states months before his close comrades. That included a brief, yet monumental trip to southern Illinois.

Sales of both new and existing homes have fallen over the past year, but that doesn't capture the magnitude of the impact on the mortgage industry. Many of the houses still on the market are being sold for cash, and even refis are scarce because so many existing mortgages were refinanced years ago at ultra-low ...continue reading "The mortgage industry is in disastrous shape"

We still have a few days of October left, but it now feels a lot like late November. Gone are the seasonably warm temperatures that St. Louis had for much of the month.

O'Fallon, Missouri, resident Valerie L. Wescott, 54, died at the scene of the crash. A 16-year-old girl also from O'Fallon was hurt.

Minutes apart, both shootings happened around 12:30 a.m. Police are investigating both as homicides.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY — An O’Fallon, Missouri, woman died Friday after a traffic crach on Interstate 70 in St. Louis County.

The Redding Rancheria, a group of three California Indian tribes, operates a casino on Highway 273 near Redding. They want to relocate and build a bigger casino a few miles south along Interstate 5, a project they've been working on for nearly 20 years: But the proposal has been buffeted by influential opponents, including the ...continue reading "“Hallowed ground” pops up to halt another development"

Aaqil Royal, 21, was sentenced to four years in prison on Friday for the two counts of hindering prosecution of a felony that he had faced in St. Louis County Circuit Court.

Police found Stephen Robinson, 32, shot multiple times, at 12:38 a.m. in his kitchen in the 4300 block of Beck Avenue.

Sunday marks a big milestone in St. Louis soccer history: The first MLS playoff game in the inaugural season of St. Louis CITY SC.

Conor Sen suggests that lots of people view the economy poorly because interest rates have gone up for things like credit card debt and car payments: Food and energy as a % of disposable personal income is around where it was in the mid-2010’s. Personal interest payments as a % of income are skyrocketing: pic.twitter.com/LpVZMMUTIg ...continue reading "Are Americans unhappy with the economy because of high interest rates?"

Five Years Ago This week in 2018, the broadband industry sued Vermont over consumer protections and net neutrality, while a few states got into the broadband fight on the side of the FCC, and we noted how perfect the coordination was between the agency and telecom lobbyists. Another report showed that FOSTA increased sex trafficking, […]

A man was sentenced to four years in prison for aiding teenagers during an escape at the St. Louis County Juvenile Detention Center last year.