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Three-time Grammy winner Nelly will perform at the 121st Missouri State Fair this summer.

Let’s acknowledge upfront that the works of Harold Pinter are not to everyone’s taste. The playwright is quite funny but also a bit disturbing.

Community banks based in the St. Louis metro area are not currently at risk of what happened to Silicon Valley Bank's parent company and the other two banks that failed over the past week, according to Kirk Briden, founder and CEO of local analytics firm Banker’s Caddy.

Restaurants near the new Major League Soccer stadium were big beneficiaries of St. Louis City SC's home opener, according to new data.

The city of Crestwood is seeking ground-up redevelopment ideas for a shopping center across from the former mall site that is now being redeveloped into retail and single-family houses.

I'm already tired of Silicon Valley Bank, but I have a question: If the 2018 deregulation bill hadn't passed, how precisely would this have affected SVB? And I do mean precisely. Would they have been required to diversify their deposit base? Would they have been required to hold more capital? Would they have been forbidden ...continue reading "A quick question about the 2018 deregulation bill"

ALTON - Nicholas Trefny was the winner of Marquette Catholic's Mr. Irresistible competition on Saturday night. Parker Macias was the runner-up to Trefny and Max Cogan was judged the crowd favorite. The Mr. Irresistible evening attracted a large, interactive audience, normal for each year. Above is a video from the presentation and some photos are below.

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A starry-skied memorial for Brad on Highway 62 about 50 miles east of Twentynine Palms.

LaunchCode, the technology training nonprofit based in St. Louis, has named an experienced STEM nonprofit leader as its new CEO.

The man accused of killing one Hermann, Missouri, police officer and wounding another in a double shooting has been taken into custody.

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Police (ISP) is accepting applications now until April 17, 2023 for Fiscal Year 2024 grants to local law enforcement agencies interested in a collaborative effort to reduce and prevent illegal possession and use of firearms, firearm related homicides, and other violent crimes. Law enforcement agencies that are members of the Violent Crime Intelligence Task Force are eligible to receive grants from the State Police Revocation Enforcement Fund . Funding would help agencies conduct enforcement operations for individuals whose Firearm Owner's Identification Cards (FOID) have been revoked or suspended but have failed to comply with the Firearms Owners Identification Card Act. The enforcement details focus on individuals who have become the subject of a Firearm Restraining Order or Clear and Present Danger, or received a criminal conviction, among other reasons. Funding would also help agencies enforce the Firearm Concealed Carry Act and Firearm

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David Lee Roth has shared another song with his fans. This time he’s dropped a cover of Marvin Gaye’s 1965 tune “Ain’t That Peculiar.” The track was recorded at Henson Studios in Los Angeles, the same…

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CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois will become one of three states to require employers to offer paid time off for any reason after Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a law on Monday that will take effect next year. Starting Jan. 1, Illinois employers must offer workers paid time off based on hours worked, with no need to [...]

When Elon Musk moved to take over Twitter, Jack Dorsey, who endorsed the deal, talked to him about making the site more open, specifically turning it into a protocol that anyone could build on. This would have been a good plan. Indeed, it’s one that seems to now be gaining traction for basically every company […]

The closure of Llywelyn's Pub in Soulard appears to be permanent. Commercial real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield has listed the 7800-plus-square foot-space Llywelyn's used to occupy at 1732 South 9th Street as for sale. The Soulard pub has been closed for business as of late, but its official Facebook page lists the closure as temporary.

Today on TAP: What if the assets backing cryptocurrencies are as volatile as crypto itself?