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Unionization attempts this year are continuing at a faster pace than predicted in the Midwest. But the overall picture is still mixed for unions.

Arch Rival has found a formula to dominate in roller derby, mixing finesse, force, toughness, trust. And acceptance. "You get to be the person you really are."

Many public pools have closed for the season so on Tuesday, they're going to the dogs. It's the annual dog swim Tuesday at the North Pointe Aquatic Center in Ballwin.

Over the Labor Day weekend, SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital nurses voted in favor of a strike as several of them say they are not being heard by SSM Health leaders. Ninety-four percent of the nurses at SLU Hospital voted in favor of a strike. They’ve been without a contract since June. Nurses say staffing shortages at SLU Hospital are already at the point where it's tough to dedicate the appropriate amount of time to each patient and something has to change. National Nurses United…

Single show tickets are now on sale for the 'Broadway Series' at the Fabulous Fox Theater. There are some great shows to choose from this year.

The newest business to open on Cherokee isn't really a gallery and isn't really a shop — it's both. And it's also one of the best consignment deals artists could ever imagine. Virtuoso Collective (2616 Cherokee Street) sells the work of artists living in and around Cherokee Street, and it takes a broad definition of what that work might be.

Mizzou is the first university to get its own electric, autonomous tractor.

The bank is tight-lipped on what the layoffs mean for the company's recovery from a series of scandals.

Laumeier Sculpture Park’s 2023 Visiting Artists in Residence are Pittsburgh-based artists Lenka Clayton and Phillip Andrew Lewis. This collaborative duo utilizes innovative approaches to conceptualism and minimalism to realize their […]

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Awaken your body and bask in the morning sunlight! This gentle yoga practice is designed to energize and align your body and mind through movement and breath. Bring your own […]

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Kids at Alton High School are learning from home Tuesday while the staff is trained on a new security feature.

St. Louis police reported 106 homicides this year, down from 136 this time last year. That's a nearly 23% decrease.

Emergency crews are responding to a single-vehicle crash that is causing major backups on Interstate 70.

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.18% for the week ended Aug. 31 — down from 7.23% the prior week.

Librarians pride themselves about being open to different perspectives and providing access to different kinds of materials; political leaders encouraging leaving the ALA contradicts that, said a WashU law professor.

ALTON - Sierra Club Illinois’ Three Rivers Project, Alton Main Street, the Jacoby Arts Center, the Army Corps of Engineers, and the City of Grafton are calling for volunteers to support the Mississippi Earthtones Festival ’s 17th annual Great River Clean-Up. The clean-up will take place on Saturday, September 23 to coincide with the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF)’s National Public Lands Day (NPLD). During the clean-up, volunteers will work together to remove litter and debris from the Mississippi River and its shoreline. Community members can register to volunteer at the clean-up at bit.ly/MEFriver23 . “We’re proud to partner with local organizations, the Army Corps of Engineers, and the City of Grafton to host the Great River Clean-Up in an effort to encourage environmental engagement with wild places such as the Mississippi River,” said Christine Favilla, Co-Coordinator of the Three Rivers Project of Sierra Club Illinois. “To

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Emergency crews are responding to a vacant house fire early Tuesday morning.

COLUMBIA – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that pavement repairs on eastbound Interstate 255 from the Illinois 3 exit to the Dupo exit in Monroe County will require lane closures starting, weather permitting, from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 5. To complete the work, I-255 will be reduced to one lane at the Illinois 3 exit. The work is expected to be complete by Saturday, Sept. 9. Drivers are urged to pay close attention to changed conditions and signs in the work zones, obey the posted speed limits, refrain from using mobile devices and be alert for workers and equipment. For IDOT District 8 updates, follow us on Twitter at @IDOTDistrict8 or view area construction details on IDOT’s traveler information map on GettingAroundIllinois.com.

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The Labor Day holiday weekend ends on a violent and deadly note in the city of St. Louis. One person is dead and another is hurt after a double shooting overnight in north city.

Where you can enjoy the colors of autumn without traveling far