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Car collides with MetroLink train in East St. Louis

2 years 3 months ago
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. -- A vehicle appears to have crashed near the MetroLink crossing on Martin Luther King Drive in East St. Louis on Wednesday morning. Light rail service is disrupted between the 5th & Missouri and Emerson Park stations. The car hit the train. The driver says that his brakes went out before [...]
Joe Millitzer

Les McCann, soul jazz pianist and singer, dies at 88

2 years 3 months ago
Les McCann, a pianist and vocalist who helped popularize the soul jazz genre and whose music was sampled in hip-hop songs by artists like A Tribe Called Quest and Dr. Dre, has died, The New York Times reports, citing his…
Nina Corcoran | Pitchfork

Hiring down sharply in November

2 years 3 months ago
JOLTS data is out for November and hiring was way down. The number of new hires declined by 363,000, or 6.2%, from October: Hiring is now down to its 2017 levels. Job openings were also down, but only slightly, and remain well above pre-pandemic levels.
Kevin Drum

Coloring STL

2 years 3 months ago

St. Louis is a kaleidoscope of architecture, filled with structures of every age, shape, and size. In Coloring STL, Missouri History Museum visitors will interact with these fascinating buildings in […]

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Bond reduced for man accused in Kirkwood trunk-or-treat shooting

2 years 3 months ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A St. Louis County judge ordered to reduce the bond of a man accused of firing shots during a Kirkwood trunk-or-treat event last year. The bond of Matthew McCulloch, 39, was cut in half from $500,000 to $250,000 on Tuesday, per Missouri court records, potentially making it easier for him to [...]
Joey Schneider