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Missouri Senate Democrats are blocking a vote on setting a higher threshold for passing constitutional amendments, filibustering a bill they see as a pure Republican power grab. For more than five hours Monday and again for almost six hours on Tuesday, Democrats held the floor to discuss their objections to a proposal to require constitutional […]

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It purchased a warehouse at 4084 Bingham Ave. for $900,000

The company said its expansion project will add an additional 98 jobs at the two facilities, which currently employ 380.

The original deal to bring the Rams to St. Louis in 1995 included a provision allowing the team to buy its training facility on a date long reported to be "in 2024."

ST. LOUIS - A former convicted murderer was sentenced to over nine years in prison Tuesday for possessing a firearm almost two years ago, according to a release. On July 20, 2022, officers from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department pulled over a stolen Hyundai during a time of thefts of Kia's and Hyundai's. The [...]

A law firm is moving its downtown office to a high-rise building, in an effort to recruit new hires.

It's set to open in Wildwood this spring, likely before the end of March.

GRANITE CITY – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that repairs on eastbound Interstate 270 between Illinois 3 and Riverview Drive in Missouri will require lane closures starting, weather permitting, at 9 p.m., Friday, Feb. 16. One lane will always remain open. All lanes will reopen by 5 a.m. Monday, Feb. 19. Motorists should expect delays and are encouraged to use alternate routes during this closure. Drivers are urged to reduce speed, be alert for changing conditions, obey all construction signage, and refrain from using mobile devices while approaching and traveling through the work zone. 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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Ahmad Haynes and a handful of employees at BeLeaf Medical’s Sinse Cannabis site in St. Louis anxiously waited for the clock to hit 5 p.m. He and his co-workers had gathered outside the St. Louis Public Library’s Barr branch, where they had cast their votes to unionize earlier that afternoon on Feb. 6. The election came after a hard-fought legal battle that began in September with their employer contesting their eligibility to unionize. Minutes before 5 p.m., they all shuffled into a library…

St. Louis County police officers shot a man on Tuesday while staking out a south St. Louis home during a homicide investigation. Residents reported hearing dozens of gunshots.

A man whom federal prosecutors described as “an enforcer for a large drug conspiracy” appeared in federal court on Tuesday to be sentenced for a 2019 St. Louis murder.

Kadean Construction, a leading construction management and design-build firm, is proud to announce the promotion of three talented individuals to key leadership positions within the organization. These promotions reflect Kadean Construction’s commitment to recognizing and nurturing top talent, ensuring the continued success and growth of the company. Travis Mulder has been promoted to the role […]

Ruby Leigh's next performance is scheduled for Feb. 3 in Highland, Illinois.

"I got so many questions. I know he's out there in distress and I just want him home," said a sobbing grandmother.

More than 100 residents packed the meeting to speak to city officials.

In the ad, Jennifer Lopez is seen with a bedazzled Dunkin' cup created by TaylorMade Bling.