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In text messages obtained under an open records request, St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones argued community investment does more to prevent crime than strict gun laws.

The texts offered a rare unfiltered look at the mayor's private conversations and prompted a minor social media sensation Thursday.

The crime summit will take place today at 8 a.m. at the Ferguson City Hall Council Chambers.

The suspects were associated with an acquaintance of the family, police said.

This is after St. Roch was told they'd merge with another parish through the Archdiocese's "All Things New" restructuring plan.

Why are certain areas in St. Louis more susceptible to poor air quality? A researcher and an environmental advocate discuss the history of environmental injustice in St. Louis when it comes to the air we breathe and highlight solutions that can be achieved both on an individual and systemic level. We also hear from a meteorologist about how St. Louis’ air quality has changed over time.

Landscape architect Ted Spaid, founding partner of SWT Design, has designed over 1,000 parks in the St. Louis region. Two of his most talked-about projects are the new basketball courts coming to Tower Grove Park and Forest Park. Spaid shares how he creates green spaces that are welcoming and satisfies the needs of people that compliments the flow of nature.

CHICAGO — The bodies of two infant girls discovered in a bathroom of a Streeterville childcare facility Thursday night. According to police, the twin babies were found inside a garbage bag in the bathroom of a childcare center on the 400 block of East Ontario Street in Chicago's Streeterville neighborhood just before 7 p.m. Police [...]

An inviting front yard welcomes you to the 2023 edition of the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway.

NetChoice has been quite busy the last few years suing to stop a wide variety of terrible state laws designed to mess up parts of the internet. It took on Florida’s social media content moderation law and won (twice). It took on Texas’ social media content moderation law and won at the district court, and […]

Walgreens plans to close its Edwardsville, Ill. distribution center, affecting 393 workers. The pharmacy and drug retailer filed a notice with the state on June 29.

Next stop: Rockwell Beer Company in the Botanical Heights Neighborhood.