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An $18 million senior housing development proposed in Bevo Mill will move forward after the developers were awarded subsidies by a state board, after five years of efforts to secure them.

About 50 workers at the company were to vote on whether to join the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM).

The St. Louis nonprofit Doorways has spent decades connecting people living with HIV/AIDS with housing. The organization recently moved into a headquarters on its $40 million campus on Jefferson Avenue. Doorways President and CEO Opal Jones discusses the group’s strategy that prioritizes connecting people with housing while also stabilizing their health. Cory McCormick, a Doorways program participant who moved into a new apartment on the group’s campus last week, discusses what the program means to someone who has experienced homelessness.

The project is part of the $50 million investment the company said it would make in its St. Louis campus, located in the city’s Soulard neighborhood, earlier this year.

After severing ties last year with its long-standing lobbyist, one of St. Louis’ largest companies has hired a new firm to advocate on its behalf in Jefferson City.

HILLSBORO - Hillsboro authorities announced they are investigating a situation where a deceased person was found by students leaving school Friday afternoon, Dec. 16, 2022. The body was found near the school in a creek on Fairground Avenue in Hillsboro. Hillsboro Superintendent David Powell said he was notified by police the deceased person found was not a high school student. The Vandalia at Hillsboro boys basketball game set for Friday night has been canceled. More to come.

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As previously reported, Dino Danelli, drummer for the '60s group The Rascals, died Thursday at the age of 78. Upon hearing the news, plenty of artists took to social media to pay…

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Back for its seventh year, Gateway Arch Park Foundation’s Winterfest will have fan favorites such as ice skating, s’more stations and igloos positioned under 70,000 twinkling lights.   The festivities kick

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Miracle is a Christmas-themed pop-up cocktail bar that serves seasonal cocktails in a festive setting. With kitschy holiday décor, professionally developed drinks and the nostalgic energy of the best office

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The homicide detective who led the investigation of the 1994 murder that landed Lamar Johnson in prison told a St. Louis courtroom that he had no evidence connecting Johnson to the murder, echoing what the prosecutor in the case said earlier in the week. Joseph Nickerson, who retired from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department […]

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The judge presiding over a hearing to determine if a Missouri man’s murder conviction should be overturned questioned on Friday if police and prosecutors “were in a little bit of a rush” to convict Lamar Johnson.

Nile Rodgers has worked with a ton of artists throughout his career, and now he’s adding a new one — Coldplay. In an interview with The Sun at the Nordoff Robbins Carol Service fundraiser for Music…

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So, yes, I’ve written a few things now on Elon’s silly excuses for his frantic speedrun through the content moderation learning curve. It’s getting more mainstream press because of journalist accounts getting banned (including, this morning, Insider’s Linette Lopez, who did not post any “doxing” info but has reported critically on Musk for years, which […]

Police found the 50-year-old man shot to death near a tent in a homeless camp.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - The Illinois Lottery is looking for one lucky $350,000 winner. They hit the jackpot in the Lucky Day Lotto drawing. The online player matched all five numbers drawn Tuesday. The winning numbers were: 6-12-19-37-42. Winners have one year to claim a prize from the Illinois Lottery. They encourage players to sign [...]

Missouri marijuana: The state says 318 of the 322 dispensaries and other facilities involved in selling marijuana have applied for comprehensive licenses.

It seems America isn’t the only country where Christmas music is taking over the charts. In the United Kingdom, Wham!’s classic “Last Christmas” has returned to number one on the Official Singles…

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The MoDOT report also highlights major construction projects and unfunded needs.