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The latest salvo in a corporate boardroom drama involving one of Pittsburgh's oldest companies.

Earlier this week, the St. Louis Board of Aldermen announced a survey to help it figure out how to spend the $250 million windfall it received from its lawsuit over the Rams' departure. But if you eagerly signed up to participate, thinking you could spam the survey with suggestions on how to spend the money on your pet projects, guess again. This survey has just two questions, and it is not asking you about your priorities.

When Rebecca Uccello got a call that her daughter’s Medicaid coverage was in jeopardy, she said it “sent me into a tailspin.” Her 13-year-old daughter, Izabella, has been on Medicaid since age two because of severe developmental disabilities, including a birth defect which prevents her spinal cord from properly developing and a neurological condition which […]

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Polished, formerly Goedeker’s, reported a 37% drop in sales during its second quarter earnings call with investors Tuesday.

MoDOT said the shutdown is to allow workers to complete the final segment of the new northbound ramp.

Two things come to mind when St. Louisans think of Sauget, Illinois: weed and nightclubs. The small village directly across the river is the land of smokestacks, strip joints and minor league baseball, with a population of just a few hundred people.

An analysis found that the decline in homicides and gun assaults in neighborhoods getting the Cure Violence treatment wasn’t much different from that seen in areas without the program.

A driver was injured in a two-car crash overnight in north St. Louis.

A man is found dead in Jefferson County, and police are saying it looks suspicious.

Several people were injured in a crash overnight on Interstate 70.

Missouri campaign finance laws exist so voters know who is involved in and supports a campaign, as well as how the campaign spends its money. Ballot measures, candidates and committees are regulated by the state’s campaign finance laws  — Missouri Revised Statutes Chapter 130 — which are enforced by the Missouri Ethics Commission. Individuals have been known […]

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School board on Thursday hears from critics and supporters, but takes no action.

Flames can be seen erupting from a home in Madison, Illinois, on Friday morning.

The KSHE Night of Fire and Thunder back-to-school bash at World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Illinois starts Friday.

The second annual 'WEPOWER Weekend' starts Friday at the Missouri Botanical Garden.

In Clayton, it's the 6th annual 'Ferragosto Festival.'

The city of Florissant and the Knights of Columbus are co-sponsoring a food truck event Friday night.