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The campus, which Lindenwood vacated in 2019, will serve as a law-enforcement education center with ties to three different Illinois universities.

From KRMS:  According to a story posted by the Lake Sun Leader, The Lake Ozark Board of Aldermen are being asked to approve an ordinance at Tuesday’s regular meeting that would retain Regional Strategies, LLC to “assist the City’s economic development team and further explore potential interest with local developers, regional developers and national developers and help […]

From Call Newspapers: The Crestwood Board of Aldermen approved a zoning change and preliminary plan for a large mixed use development July 27. The project, located at 8800 Watson Road, was presented by CWD Equity for a zoning change from planned development-commercial to planned development-mixed use. Currently the site is home to Victory Raceway go-karting and […]

From typeinvestigations:  Set on St. Louis’ neglect-scarred north side, 3211 Blair Avenue barely stands out. With shards of rotting wood serving as the only reminder of a front porch, and windows shrouded in graying plywood, it’s one of more than 10,000 vacant buildings in the city.  Some of the city’s skeletal structures have burned-out, caved-in roofs. […]

From St. Louis Business Journal:  Washington University is in the process of demolishing a building along Delmar Boulevard in St. Louis’ Skinker DeBaliviere neighborhood. The city on Aug. 2 issued a demolition permit for the vacant 6030 Delmar Blvd., near the Delmar Loop MetroLink station. Though the property is located in a local historic district, the […]

A Ferguson convenience store targeted during 2014 protests is suing after the city ordered it to stop selling alcohol.

As it does every year, all money raised during the telethon stays right here in St. Louis to help people living with neuromuscular diseases.

One of the most talked-about gas stations and convenience stores in the country is finally headed to Missouri.

Here's our usual start-of-Tuesday post. Gasoline prices were down yet again last week from $4.04 to $3.94: Adjusted for inflation, the price of gasoline is down 23% since its June peak. Hooray for President Biden! Likewise, the price of oil was down a couple of bucks too. As of today, West Texas Intermediate is at ...continue reading "Gasoline prices are down again"

Another big PGA Tour golf event, last hosted in the St. Louis area in 2008, has been scheduled for Bellerive Country Club, officials announced Tuesday. The 2008 event at Bellerive drew an estimated 100,000 golf fans and generated $28 million for the St. Louis region.

When it comes to rocking a mullet, these kids from Missouri are among the best in the country.

City officials so far have approved four housing developments inside the project, which totals 20 separate lots, according to city documents.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Officers arrived at a marijuana dispensary in Florissant for a burglary Tuesday morning to find a vehicle had gone into the building. Police said the incident happened at approximately 5:13 a.m. in the 11000 block of New Halls Ferry Road. That is where Cookies is located. No one was at [...]

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

The U.S. Labor Department investigates Noble Health after former employees of its shuttered Missouri hospitals say the private equity-backed owner took money from their paychecks and then failed to fund their insurance coverage.

Max Collins, the lead singer of the band Eve 6 has penned a great piece for Popula, noting that owning media is now an act of countercultural defiance. Specifically, he’s speaking out against basically all of the major book publishers suing the Internet Archive for making it possible to check out digital copies of books. […]

Saint Louis Public Schools are rerouting some of their bus services with the new school year beginning Aug. 22. SLPS announced Monday the move will suspend routes to eight schools for the first few weeks of the school year and aims to get more bus drivers on the road. SLPS said the district is removing the schools from the routing schedule and will provide alternative transportation, to those 3,450 students. “At least for the first few weeks of school, we are providing Metro Link bus passes (or…

Business owners across the St. Louis area are getting some much needed help, after this summer's historic flooding damaged many of their livelihoods. The Small Business Administration (SBA) opened up a recovery center at the Urban League in St. Louis on Monday that will be open daily through Friday. It's help that business owners said they've been waiting for and desperately need. Melissa Ingram has to relive every single lost item that flood waters took away from her business, as she looks to…

A software integration company’s six-year legal saga against the state reached a resolution last week, when it was awarded a little over $23 million in its lawsuit alleging contract breaches over extra work to implement a Department of Social Services’ case management system. On Wednesday, Cole County Circuit Judge Jon Beetem granted a directed verdict […]

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The rates of stolen Kia and Hyundai vehicles in St. Louis and nationwide have skyrocketed due to how-to videos by a Milwaukee gang that calls themselves the “Kia Boyz.”