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Gavin Potthast, 25, was charged with assaulting a woman he knew, and charging documents said she refused him several times but he continued anyway.

Missouri House Majority Leader Jon Patterson is slated to become speaker in 2025 — and he’s receiving more attention this week after current House Speaker Dean Plocher became embroiled in a controversy over his expense reimbursements. In the debut episode of the Politically Speaking Hour on St. Louis on the Air, STLPR Political Correspondent Jason Rosenbaum talks with Plocher. STLPR statehouse and politics reporter Sarah Kellogg for analysis, and we open up the mailbag to answer listener questions about local government and politics.

The online TenX auction is scheduled to take place from Oct. 30 to Nov. 1, with a starting bid of $1.25 million and an undisclosed reserve price.

Prosecutors have charged a St. Louis County police officer with criminal sexual assault in Illinois.

The Missouri House Ethics Committee met Friday for more than four hours on a personnel matter. Officially, the subject of the meeting is confidential. But sources confirmed that members discussed the issues surrounding embattled House Speaker Dean Plocher. When it was over, state Rep. Hannah Kelly, a Republican from Mountain Grove and chair of the […]

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Rescue teams found one dog abandoned in a dumpster and two others left behind at a parking lot in the City of St. Louis earlier this week.

While recent evolutions in “AI” have netted some profoundly interesting advancements in creativity and productivity, its early implementation in journalism has been a comically sloppy mess thanks to some decidedly human problems: namely greed, incompetence, and laziness. If you remember, the cheapskates over at Red Ventures implemented AI over at CNET without telling anybody. The […]

The Rolling Stones have a new #1. The band's latest release, Hackney Diamonds, debuted on top of the U.K. Official Album chart, making it their 14th U.K. number one. The Stones moved 72,000 units…

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A 17-year-old boy and a 24-year-old man were both shot Thursday afternoon in the city's Wells-Good Fellow neighborhood.

Police believe two men robbed people in three separate incidents in about 45 minutes late Thursday in the city's West End neighborhood.

Legends and Lanterns is returning for one final weekend on October 27, 28, and 29, so don't miss the opportunity to explore the world of historical poets, the origins of Jack the Pumpkin, and the brave monster hunters who keep the supernatural in check.

The House Ethics Committee launched an inquiry into a personnel issue linked to House Speaker Dean Plocher. It meets again on Nov. 8.

The St. Louis County Department of Public Health ordered the temporary closure of Old Town Donuts, a popular shop in Florissant.

Kia will provide anti-theft software upgrades at the St. Louis Galleria this weekend as pat of an ongoing effort to address an unprecedented surge of auto thefts.

EAST ALTON - The old Citizens Savings and Loan Building, which is owned by the Village Of East Alton, is set for demolition on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023. East Alton Village Mayor Darren Carlton said if the weather cooperates, the old savings and loan building will be torn down next week. “We will probably start to put up a fence on Monday and then the demolition will start on Wednesday if nothing happens,” Carlton said. “We have been trying to get it down since 2017. Some things happened, but the old Citizens Savings and Loan building demolition project started moving about two to three months ago.” Carlton said the village will work to see if there is someone interested in purchasing the property of the Old Citizens Savings and Loan once it is demolished and will make good use of the location. Carlton said there are some other derelict buildings that he hopes will either be repaired or torn down and hopes this will spark movement on those properties. An abov

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