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A Missouri woman was held captive in a basement room for about a month and was raped repeatedly before she was able to escape, according to charging documents filed Tuesday.

GRAFTON - Grafton Parks Committee recently held a volunteer workday at Red Hawk Park in Grafton Hills on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, and there was a strong turnout and considerable enthusiasm, Grafton Director of Public Works Nick Hutchens said. Hutchens organized the workday and provided the materials for repairing and staining the playground’s wooden pirate ship playset. PVC curbing was installed around the base to contain rubber mulch scheduled for later delivery. All efforts of those who came to support Red Hawk and Grafton’s children were much appreciated, Hutchens added. "One young playground user came hoping to help paint and worked hard on the inside of the pirate ship. I am grateful for the turnout and the enthusiasm of our volunteers,” Hutchens said. “Our Parks Committee is very dedicated and we work well together.” Hutchens went on to explain that the Parks Committee is working to establish a ten-year plan with donated CAD drawings created b

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Come join us on our world famous Full Moon Float! Spend a magical evening paddling one of our Great Rivers and enjoy fine dining in

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Police identified a toddler who fatally shot himself in south St. Louis, one day after the tragic incident.

The Business Journal obtained property sale records for the Midtown site of a Topgolf, as the company confirmed it will develop the property and set an opening date for the golf entertainment facility.

Travelers will soon have another opportunity to get a taste of St. Louis cuisine while passing through St. Louis Lambert International Airport. The airport announced Tuesday its commission approved a proposal to bring Kingside Diner to Concourse C, which houses gates for American, Alaska, Frontier and Spirit airlines. The concept for the Lambert location was based on Kingside Diner locations in Clayton and the Central West End, according to the airport. “We pride ourselves in giving STL’s…

The one-year-old child swallowed fentanyl in the backseat of a vehicle, charges say.

It adds a company that generates around $19 million in annual revenue and services several Fortune 1000 firms.

A Pennsylvania-based snack maker is hiring the executive away.

From Gensler:  The world is warming at an alarming rate, and consumers have set their sights on flashy, eye-catching products that offer high-tech solutions to reduce carbon emissions. Electric vehicles and smart thermostats are examples of incredible technologies that will drive us toward more sustainable lifestyles. These high-tech solutions generate their own demand; the shiny […]

Angela Lansbury, known for roles both on the big screen and Broadway, has died, her family announced Tuesday. She was 96.

From St. Louis Post-Dispatch:  In the early morning hours of July 26, many area residents awoke to floodwater filling their homes, or to the din of blaring car alarms from vehicles getting overtaken by murky brown water. Too much rain was falling far too fast. The weather system dumped more than 9 inches on St. […]

From FacilitiesNet:  Electrification of commercial buildings, such as office, educational, and retail facilities, has not seen the same momentum as in residential and apartment buildings. For commercial building electrification, advances in technology and fundamental questions of technical feasibility, cost, and value continue to be a challenge. But this is beginning to change. States like New […]

by Tom Finan, Executive Director/Co-Founder, Construction Forum On Dec. 6, the Forum will host the concluding segment of our 18-month, six-part series on systems change for an inclusive workforce. Online registration for the event, which is being held at the LiUNA Event Center on South Lindbergh, is free to attend and is now open for […]

From The Edwardsville Intelligencer:  Four new businesses opened in Glen Carbon during August, according to a Sept. 27 update by Building and Zoning Administrator Stacy Jose at a building and development committee meeting. In August, the village saw the opening of a tobacco and bait shop, a general cosmetology center, a pediatric therapy center and […]

This is Los Angeles City Hall at night in a photo taken from Union Station.

Komen Missouri's "Shop for the Cure" and "Dine Out for the Cure" are underway during the month of October.

From St. Louis Post-Dispatch:  The western border of Atchison County, Missouri, follows the twisting path of the Missouri River. Acres of corn and soy fields once lined its shores, but after a nearby levee suffered seven breaches in a 2019 flood, the cropland was ruined. Instead of rebuilding the levee and replanting the crops, Atchison […]

ST. LOUIS - Puttshack, a mini-golf course coming to City Foundry STL this winter, finished raising a growth capital round of $150 million. Puttshack said, "The new funding will support Puttshack's rapid growth strategy in the United States, bringing its cutting-edge and high-energy experience to more cities across the nation." The new mini-golf venue will [...]