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This Trade Spotlight is sponsored by the Home Builders & Remodelers Metro East Association. EAST ST. LOUIS - Teens Against Killing Everywhere (T.A.K.E.) is a nonprofit that provides housing revitalization and construction, job training, and more to the community of East St. Louis. Through its various programs, the organization also provides local youth with scholarship opportunities and more while teaching them valuable trade skills. Shannon Stelling, executive officer of the Home Builders & Remodelers Metro East Association , has nominated T.A.K.E. for a Trade Spotlight for October for their work promoting the positive impact that the trades can have on the community. T.A.K.E.’s partnership with AmeriCorps helps with scholarship opportunities for local youths ages 16 to 24 who are part of T.A.K.E.'s Tomorrow’s Builders YouthBuild Charter School or the YouthBuild Construction Trades Training program from another partner, the Emerson Park Development Corporatio

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Health and safety protocols for Halloween-related activities in the City of St. Louis.

The operator of one of St. Louis' best-known Italian restaurants has won an $8.3 million judgment against its insurance carrier.

Sting is bringing his My Songs tour to England and Ireland next year.  The rocker just announced five new shows for 2024, kicking off June 14 in Cheshire, England. He then hits two cities…

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Gavin Potthast, 25, was charged with assaulting a woman he knew, and charging documents said she refused him several times but he continued anyway.

Missouri House Majority Leader Jon Patterson is slated to become speaker in 2025 — and he’s receiving more attention this week after current House Speaker Dean Plocher became embroiled in a controversy over his expense reimbursements. In the debut episode of the Politically Speaking Hour on St. Louis on the Air, STLPR Political Correspondent Jason Rosenbaum talks with Plocher. STLPR statehouse and politics reporter Sarah Kellogg for analysis, and we open up the mailbag to answer listener questions about local government and politics.

The online TenX auction is scheduled to take place from Oct. 30 to Nov. 1, with a starting bid of $1.25 million and an undisclosed reserve price.

Prosecutors have charged a St. Louis County police officer with criminal sexual assault in Illinois.

The Missouri House Ethics Committee met Friday for more than four hours on a personnel matter. Officially, the subject of the meeting is confidential. But sources confirmed that members discussed the issues surrounding embattled House Speaker Dean Plocher. When it was over, state Rep. Hannah Kelly, a Republican from Mountain Grove and chair of the […]

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Rescue teams found one dog abandoned in a dumpster and two others left behind at a parking lot in the City of St. Louis earlier this week.

While recent evolutions in “AI” have netted some profoundly interesting advancements in creativity and productivity, its early implementation in journalism has been a comically sloppy mess thanks to some decidedly human problems: namely greed, incompetence, and laziness. If you remember, the cheapskates over at Red Ventures implemented AI over at CNET without telling anybody. The […]

The Rolling Stones have a new #1. The band's latest release, Hackney Diamonds, debuted on top of the U.K. Official Album chart, making it their 14th U.K. number one. The Stones moved 72,000 units…

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A 17-year-old boy and a 24-year-old man were both shot Thursday afternoon in the city's Wells-Good Fellow neighborhood.

Police believe two men robbed people in three separate incidents in about 45 minutes late Thursday in the city's West End neighborhood.

Legends and Lanterns is returning for one final weekend on October 27, 28, and 29, so don't miss the opportunity to explore the world of historical poets, the origins of Jack the Pumpkin, and the brave monster hunters who keep the supernatural in check.