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Both girls were inside a home on South Spring Avenue when bullets, apparently fired from outside, hit them about 12:45 a.m. Monday.

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 5.23% for the week ended June 9 — up from 5.09% the prior week.

Page administration hiring under scrutiny following indictment of appointee Tony Weaver Sr., a former aide to Rochelle Walton Gray.

The growth rate of the money supply has declined over the past year and copper prices show the industrial economy is strong, a portfolio manager for Clayton-based Argent Capital Management said Friday. Read more about the investment firm's take on the economy.

Promoting the state as a haven for reproductive rights could possibly burnish its reputation as a business hub.

Jobs in agriculture don’t just take place on the farm. Plant science and ag companies in the Midwest are looking for people in science, technology, engineering and math careers to fill positions that may not fit the traditional image of agriculture.

The ordinance has called for St. Charles County to use $10,000,000 of its $39,000,000 in the American Rescue Plan Act, or ARPA, funding from last year to fix neighborhood streets.

IDOT said to expect delays in the area and find an alternate route if possible to ensure the safety of the workers.

The closure is needed to apply epoxy to the road.

The founder of ARCA lends his support to the program because of his belief in medically-assisted addiction treatment and job training.

Two young people were shot in south St. Louis Sunday night.

Eric Greitens must feel like he’s in political heaven right now: The January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol has taken center stage again. For most Americans – Republicans included – January 6 will be remembered as one of the darkest days in the nation’s history. But for Missouri’s disgraced ex-governor, it was not about darkness at all.

You know Eric and Eric and David and Billy, Mark and Lucas and Trudy and Vicky. But do you recall the rest of the field at all? If not, it might be surprising to find out that Missouri’s Senate race this year drew 34 entrants. Only four will make it to the general election, including […]

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Attorney and Republican U.S. Senate Candidate Mark McCloskey is the latest guest on Politically Speaking. McCloskey, who gained national attention in 2020 after he and his wife brandished firearms at protestors who marched past their home, joins St. Louis Public Radio's Jason Rosenbaum and Sarah Kellogg to talk about his stances on topics such as gun control, abortion and the United States' actions over the war in Ukraine.

These local eateries specialize in plant-based menu items.

An anonymous donor recently pledged $500,000 to endow the Justin Hardy Courage Fund to support the wellbeing and development of scholar athletes at Wash. U.

Staff shortages mean St. Louis-area nursing homes are providing 3.28 hours of nursing per day, which is below the national standard. We take a dive into the numbers.

EDWARDSVILLE — Treasurer Chris Slusser reported to Madison County officials on Thursday on the continued growth of its investments. “We are on pace for record returns on county investments,” Slusser said. “We are projecting $5.2 million in investment income this year.” Slusser presented an investment report to the Finance and Government Operations Committee showing the increase in investment income. From 2012 to 2016 the county earned an average of $826,000 annually, Slusser said. “From 2017 to 2022 we’ve averaged $3.96 million,” he said. “That’s a $16 million increase in the past five years.” Slusser said he used his 15 years of investment experience to overhaul the county’s portfolio since taking office in December 2016. “We focused on increasing income by diversifying the portfolio and actively managing the funds,” he said. In 2016, there with 85 investments in the county’s portfolio

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