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New study, by Lindenwood University economist Howard Wall, adds persuasive evidence that the tax harms both the city and the region.

Call the police department's Missing Person Unit at 314-444-5738 if you have any information.

MADISON COUNTY - Nick Novacich, a highly experienced and dedicated law enforcement professional, has officially announced his candidacy for the position of Madison County Coroner. With an impressive background in policing and extensive expertise in investigative and tactical operations, Novacich brings a wealth of knowledge and a commitment to serving the community in his pursuit of this crucial role. Novacich's career spans over 23 years with the Granite City Police Department, where he has excelled in various positions of increasing responsibility. Since 2009, he has served as a Police Supervisor, demonstrating his exceptional leadership skills and ability to manage complex situations. His command experience, which spans seven years, has equipped him with the necessary skills to effectively oversee operations and guide his team towards successful outcomes. "I am thrilled by the opportunity to serve as your next Coroner in Madison County. With my extensive years in law enforcement,

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MONDAY, JULY 17. The FDA approves a vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV.

A St. Louis County man is accused of brandishing and firing a gun last week outside a Ferguson Walmart.

The campaign of Bush, a Democrat who represents St. Louis city and part of St. Louis County, has paid $17,500 to husband Cortney Merritts since April 3.

The Community Impact Award recognizes those who champion the spirit of community through their work, leadership, diversity, and inclusion.

JERSEYVILLE - Three individuals have been charged with a range of crimes including unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon, damage to government property, and more in Jersey County over the past week, according to recent court filings. Venus V. Arrietta, 43, of Alton, was charged with unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon and driving on a revoked license on July 18. She “knowingly possessed a taser or stun gun” after being convicted of a felony, according to court records. Arrietta was also charged with driving on a license which had been revoked due to driving under the influence. She had previously been charged with driving on a revoked license on the following dates and in the following counties: October 31, 2007 in Macoupin County January 23, 2008 in Macoupin County July 19, 2010 in Macoupin County October 20, 2010 in Macoupin County May 9, 2011 in Madison County August 13, 2012 in Madison County August 14, 2017 in Madison County A Super

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Two men were injured in the shooting in the parking lot of VP Racing Fuels.

EDWARDSVILLE - Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Natalie Rosales-Hawkins, assistant director of recreational programs, was a featured panelist on Hidden Talents National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) with NIRSA President Wendy Windsor. “I was very honored to have an opportunity to share my experiences and journey about what it meant for me to attend college,” said Rosales-Hawkins. “All of my past experiences, challenges and mentors have impacted my life to where I am now, and I feel I have grown from these past experiences into the campus recreation professional I am today.” The discussion featured NIRSA leaders who were first-generation college students. Along with Rosales-Hawkins, panel members included Carlos Garcia, director of aquatics at Texas A&M University, Ashford Evans-Brown, assistant director of fitness facility operations at Florida State University, and D.J. Preston, director of recreation and wellness at Radford

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Taylor Swift's Eras Tour arrived in the land of grunge over the weekend with shows at Seattle's Lumen Field on Saturday, July 22, and Sunday, July 23. Eddie Vedder was…

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A privately held Atlanta-area company has acquired a St. Louis-based provider of fire safety equipment.

The Real Deal  A server at a Mediterranean restaurant recently identified herself as being from India. I asked if she had any authentic Indian places she’d recommend in STL. She suggested three. One of them, The Curry Club, is a  place well suited for indoor or outdoor eating, delivery, or carryout, she said. We should... 

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The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office has charged a man for allegedly stealing a car from a guest at a birthday party that he attended.

Eight people were hospitalized after a boat left the water and slammed into a house at Lake of the Ozarks late Saturday night, July 22, 2023.

COTTAGE HILLS - Cottage Hills Fire Protection District members were dispatched at 12:30 a.m. Monday for a fully involved garage fire in the 500 block of Wood River Avenue in Cottage Hills. Mutual Aid was requested from Bethalto, Rosewood Heights, and Meadowbrook Fire Departments.Fosterburg Fire Department covered CHFPD’s station while on scene. IEMA was also at the scene providing water to firefighters. There were no injuries in the incident. No cause was yet released for the fire, although the garage appears a total loss.

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We're a resourceful bunch, St. Louis. We don't need real cheese to make a pizza, and apparently some of us don’t even need a sled, much less snow, to go sledding either. 

Developers seeking to transform downtown's vacant Chemical Building into an $82 million hotel will provide more details of their plan this week.