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A city of St. Louis board has completed the acquisition of a former electric company headquarters in north St. Louis to use as a workforce development hub.

"My son loves football and he loves those kids. We're all so grateful that he survived. He's doing amazingly well," Semiko Latimore said.

The highly-publicized money is still a hot topic, and the St. Louis Board of Aldermen has been asking for the public’s opinions on how to spend it.

A Florissant man has been sentenced to 135 months in prison for robbing five homes in the Florissant area. Kevin E. West Jr., 23, has also been ordered to pay $7,022 in damages. West pleaded guilty in June to robbery and using a gun to threaten victims. 

A new visualizer accompanying the Nirvana song "Dumb" is streaming now on YouTube. The clip was created by animator RuffMercy using hand-painted Super-8mm film. "Dumb" appears on Nirvana's 1993 album, In…

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Not so long ago, St. Louis was, undeniably, a bagel desert. Sure, there were a handful of bread-roll-adjacent options in town, but while those were delicious in their own right, they weren’t really bagels — real bagels that were boiled and then baked to produce a snappy crust and delightfully chewy interior.  How things have changed.

The city said it aims to turn the 150,000-square-foot industrial building there into a workforce training hub for manufacturing jobs.

Four weeks into the United Auto Workers strike against the Detroit Three automakers, union President Shawn Fain announced in a livestream that the union would no longer wait until Fridays to expand its strike to new plants. “We’re entering a new phase of this fight, and it demands a new approach,” Fain said Friday. While […]

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ALTON - Alton Golf Hall of Fame Inductee Ray Morales recently discussed his golf career, his induction into the Alton Golf Hall of Fame, giving back to his hometown community, and more on Our Daily Show! on Riverbender.com . As an Alton native and golfer of 30 years, Morales said being in the Hall of Fame “means a lot” to him, and gave a special shout-out to his wife for her support and understanding. “I was pretty surprised,” Morales said of his nomination and induction. “Being from Alton, that means a lot. born and raised in Alton and I’ve stuck around here, I’ve had a business here in Alton and my wife’s a schoolteacher here … we’ve been married 27 years and she’s been with me basically my whole golfing career, and she’s put up with a lot of long days. “She’s really understanding about that and allows me to have my space and enjoy my passtime, so I love her a lot for that, for being

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St. Louis Blues Hockey is doing a collaboration with musician Marquise Knox to highlight the rich history of blues musicians in the area.

Elon Musk has made it clear that he’s no fan of the media. And while he seems to whine and pout when big media sites leave exTwitter, he keeps insisting that exTwitter doesn’t need journalists, because the his view of citizen journalism will magically be so much better. Of course, at the same time, he […]

Tom Hogan this month began his role as CEO of Town and Country-based digital consultancy Perficient Inc. A 15-year employee of the firm, Hogan said he plans to continue Perficient's growth trajectory, with plans to further its global footprint and maintain its acquisitive nature.

The 7-Day Android Pie App Bootcamp will give brand-new programmers all of the skills that they need to create an app and submit it to the Google Play store! Other mega courses online offer 40+ hours of video content, but this course that specially created to be more manageable for beginners, without the fluff. You’ll learn […]

Bruce Springsteen & E Street Band have rescheduled the Canadian leg of their 2023 tour. The Boss will now head north of the border starting October 31, 2024, in Montreal, hitting Toronto, Ottawa,…

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Check out the peaks and valleys in volatile local gas prices, and track motor vehicle sales, financing and production.

He joins state Sen. Denny Hoskins of Warrensburg and Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller in the race.

Charles “Chaz” Edward Littlejohn, 38, formerly of St. Louis, stole tax return information and gave it to two news outlets between 2018 and 2020.

Armed thieves stole money, jewelry, and baseball equipment from the Cardinals’ academy in the Dominican Republic. Players and staff at the facility were unharmed, the Cardinals stated.