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ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Police responded to a fatal shooting south of Downtown St. Louis. FOX 2's Nissan Rogue Runner reports it happened at a BP gas station at Chouteau Avenue and 14th Street. Police got the call around 6:20 a.m., and found the dead man with a bullet wound to his head. 

With federal telecom oversight both intentionally gridlocked and crippled courtesy of the Trump era, the closest telecom monopolies get to seeing accountability are often state attorneys general. Case in point: telecom giants routinely sell service speeds that they can’t actually deliver across all fifty states. But only in a handful of states where AGs actually […]

Last spring, St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones announced that the city was resuming alley recycling pickups. The city had suspended service months before, citing a shortage of trucks and workers, and the announcement during Jones’ State of the City address generated good publicity — and relief.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Ameren Missouri launches a program to help people with no place to call home. The new energy assistance program aims to help them return to permanent housing. Through the New Start Energy Relief Program, the company is pledging a total of $1.5 million over the next three years to help customers [...]

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - There is a court hearing Monday morning could determine whether a murder conviction against a St. Louis man should be overturned. Lamar Johnson, 49, is set to begin at 10:00 a.m. at the Carnahan Courthouse. The hearing could last five days. Johnson has long maintained his innocence in this case. His [...]

The project has already produced interesting findings about the role public spaces played during the pandemic.

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Last year, Jimerson’s 87 three-pointers were the second most in school history. This year, he’s on pace for about 110.

As Midwesterners become more familiar with the extreme wind events, scientists are grappling with how to gather more information about the storms.

A Creve Coeur-based manufacturer of wire harnesses and electrical components, has expanded with an acquisition.

After months of seeming dormancy of the proposed not-so-grand QT gas station at Grand and Lafayette, we have our first of many steps before us to facilitate the development in the Tiffany neighborhood. This proposal is by far not the “signature development” the Midtown Redevelopment Plan called for at this location. Check out the previous […]

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The St. Louis Archdiocese plans to turn St. Gianna into a Hispanic parish. Current parishioners say the young, growing church should be preserved.

More than 400 parents living in poverty could soon see direct cash payments from the city of St. Louis for at least a year and a half under a new proposal under debate at the Board of Aldermen. The program is slated to last for 18 months. If it succeeds, Mayor Tishaura Jones has suggested it could expand to become a broader part of the city's official policy to combat poverty. Jones has signed on as one of dozens of Mayors for a Guaranteed Income. Cities like Los Angeles, Chicago, Denver, San Francisco…

Robert Tracy touts his success in reducing crime in Wilmington, Delaware. But the city's council recently declared “no confidence” in him.

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 6.33% for the week ended Dec. 8 — down from 6.49% the prior week.

A guide to the region's best places to grab a cup of Joe