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When St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones took the stage for her second State of the City address on Tuesday night, many public officials, government workers, lobbyists and supporters in the crowd at Saint Louis University expected her to talk about her first two years in office. Instead, Jones began her remarks turning back the clock nearly six decades. "On Oct. 12, 1964, two days before he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke for about 45 minutes to an integrated audience…

1,300 high school students will get to learn about the construction industry from the professionals themselves. The second annual 'Build My Future' STL Construction Career Showcase starts Wednesday at the St. Charles Family Arena.

The St. Clair County state's attorney filed the charges Monday.

The 16th Gateway to Innovation Conference is Wednesday in St. Louis. More than 1,400 information technology workers will attend.

Clarksville officials are meeting Wednesday to begin planning for potential flooding.

Students from four local high schools are participating in a school safety forum Wednesday.

Iron County Sheriff Jeff Burkett is due in court Wednesday in Potosi.

A judge could decide whether to block the emergency rule on gender-affirming care filed by Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey Wednesday.

Several areas fire departments responded to a vacant house fire in Cahokia Heights.

The victim's name has not been released.

One man is dead, and three others are hurt after the truck they are in is shot at, then crashes into a vacant home overnight in south St. Louis.

Multiple emergency crews were at the scene of a three-alarm fire at a University City pub and restaurant.

A $128 million project will renovate and expand the symphony hall.

At five months pregnant, Kayla Marmaud started putting her name on waiting lists for child care. But when her son was born in late 2021, she still hadn’t heard from any daycares. As her maternity leave drew to a close, Marmaud found herself in waitlist limbo. Leaving the workforce was not an option financially for […]

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