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Do we have a housing shortage? How is that possible if the number of housing units per capita is at an all-time high—which it is? Kevin Erdmann has a long, complicated post explaining that this is all about families having fewer children, but he never takes this to its logical conclusion. To recap: we don't ...continue reading "Another look at America’s housing shortage"

As several structures were damaged in severe storms Thursday evening, family and friends of one farm in Prairietown, IL, are now picking up the pieces.

The tornadoes that struck Thursday started and ended within a period of about three lightening-filled hours of rain.

The City of St. Louis found a 19-year-old guilty of second-degree murder and armed criminal action Friday.

On the latest episode of the Politically Speaking Hour on St. Louis on the Air, STLPR's Jason Rosenbaum talks to Missouri Independent's Jason Hancock about the ethics investigation into House Speaker Dean Plocher. Rosenbaum also spoke with Senate Minority Leader John Rizzo about Senate Democrats' expectations about the final weeks of session. And he also discussed a ballot item legalizing sports betting with Jack Cardetti of Winning for Missouri Education.

St. Monica Catholic School in Creve Coeur announced Friday that their school will be closing after this school year ends.

We’ve had plenty of posts discussing all manner of behavior from the Los Angeles Police Dept. and/or the LAPD union here at Techdirt. As you might imagine if you’re a regular reader here, the majority of those posts haven’t exactly involved fawning praise for these supposed crimefighters. In fact, if you went on a reading […]

The Railway Exchange Building has been vacant since 2014.

Grateful Dead drummer Bill Kreutzmann is the latest artist to pay tribute to Allman Brothers Band guitarist Dickey Betts, who passed away April 18 at the age of 80.In a…

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The Archdiocese of St. Louis is planning to close three elementary schools after the 2023-24 school year, announcing plans to shut down a third school on Friday.

A St. Louis flight bound for Sacramento, California, made an emergency landing Friday afternoon shortly after the plane took off.

One man is dead after losing control of his vehicle and crashing into a north St. Louis home Thursday night.