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Apple has never looked too kindly upon users actually repairing their own devices. The company’s ham-fisted efforts to shut down, sue, or otherwise imperil third-party repair shops are legendary. As are the company’s efforts to force recycling shops to shred Apple products (so they can’t be refurbished and re-used). That’s before you get to Apple’s often comical attacks on […]

Freezing rain caused multi-car traffic crashes on area highways Sunday night and early Monday.

See which schools, businesses, churches, and community groups have announced weather-related closings.

A $90 million mixed-use, transit-oriented apartment complex built on the site of a former parking lot at a MetroLink station is now fully open after years of construction.

The job fair will be hosted from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and again from 4-7 p.m. in Ballpark Village at Budweiser Brewhouse.

It started out wet on Jan. 30, 1982, then dumped 14 inches of snow on St. Louis.

An O’Fallon, Missouri-based provider of event and venue management software is rebranding after a period of rapid growth.

The Rockwood R-6 School District is one of Missouri’s best, ranking fourth among 455 districts in the state — and in the top 3 percent nationally — according to the 2023 rankings at niche.com. But Rockwood holds another distinction that has not been officially measured: From all indications, the students’ proficiency in reading and language arts exceeds that of the school board.

The financial pressures felt across higher education are playing out at Webster University, where enrollment lags and debt outpaces profit.

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 6.13% for the week ended Jan. 26 — down from 6.15% the prior week.

More changes are coming to MetroLink this week.

There are slick conditions and crashes happening in St. Charles County.

Enjoy historic charm and modern style of this single-family home.

One St. Louisan says his boss put him through 9 months of misery to make a point to other employees

But an ongoing U.S. Supreme Court case, Sackett v. EPA, could roll back the federal government’s authority to regulate wetlands and potentially trim their protections all together.

The push to allow Missouri students to transfer out of their home district and direct tax money toward their new school of choice is picking up momentum, with a state Senate committee set to approve a pair of bills this week. The bills — one that would allow public districts and charter schools to open […]

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The 50-year golden anniversary of Missouri’s Sunshine Law has led me to reflect on what could be done to restore the vision of Missouri’s original Sunshine Law sponsors. Recent news stories and editorials of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and the Kansas City Star concluded the Sunshine Law needs an “overhaul.” I could not agree more […]

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