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Police departments from a growing number of American cities and metros are dealing with staffing shortages. The issue is no different for officers who serve the City of St. Louis.

CRG, long the development division of construction firm Clayco, has changed its leadership structure to add its first CEO and establish itself as more of a standalone enterprise.

This is the mural at the entrance to the MacArthur/Westlake metro station across from MacArthur Park.

Veterans know what the politicians don't: The AR-15 doesn't belong in a child's hands.

St. Louis Inno has extended the nomination deadline for its 2023 Startup Exit Awards and Fire Awards, both of which will celebrate the region’s top startups and innovators. Nominations are now due Friday, June 2.

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) is on strike again. Given how much writers contribute to the entire entertainment ecosystem—every satisfying cinematic moment begins its life on the written page—the WGA is asking studios to grant professional writers a reasonable slice of Hollywood’s huge profit pie: a higher minimum wage across all media, higher contributions […]

Attorney Derek Wiseman said at the Wednesday hearing that Ledra Craig "knew full well" his victim didn't know he was buying fentanyl.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- The Illinois Lotto jackpot is now at $15.2 million. Two Illinois Lotto players won $1 million in April, and the jackpot has been growing. This is the largest state jackpot this year and the fourth largest in nearly three years. Drawings for the Illinois Lotto happen Monday, Thursday, and Saturday. It is [...]

Today on TAP: J.D. Vance just voted for stronger rail regulations, and after the East Palestine spill, Ohio GOP House members will need to vote for them, too.

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On Thursday, police identified the victims killed in the shooting as 25-year-old Rayon Caffey and 44-year-old Eric Taylor, both of St. Louis.

Earlier this month, a blinding dust storm led to a massive pile-up on Interstate 55 in south-central Illinois, which claimed the lives of seven people. On Thursday, the Illinois State Police released the name of the last unidentified victim.

WASHINGTON — After more than three years and 1.1 million deaths, the United States on Thursday will end the public health emergency for COVID-19 — and Congress is attempting to better prepare for a possible resurgence of that virus or another. The expiration of the designation, originally put in place in January 2020, means alterations to how […]

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American Metals Supply, a Hazelwood-based wholesale distributor of sheet and coil steel, prefabricated duct and other HVAC materials, has been acquired by a Minnesota distributor.

The St. Louis Cardinals, still in last place in the National League, have quite a bit of work ahead if they hope to salvage the season. Lately, one unlikely source is rising to the challenge.

The Rev. Larry Rice hopes for a place people could come for bus passes, job counseling and other assistance. Downtown neighbors doubt it.