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Lamar Johnson murder conviction hearing begins Monday
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 [...]
Study will identify how Forest Park is used
The project has already produced interesting findings about the role public spaces played during the pandemic.
Holiday gifts for active St. Louisans
Whether you're shopping for a runner, an adventurer, or even a couch potato, these items are sure to please.
'I enjoy it': Gibson Jimerson on pace to beat SLU's 3-pointer record
Monday, December 12, 2022 - Scientists are working to better understand derechos
As Midwesterners become more familiar with the extreme wind events, scientists are grappling with how to gather more information about the storms.
St. Louis-based electrical components maker buys Pennsylvania manufacturer
A Creve Coeur-based manufacturer of wire harnesses and electrical components, has expanded with an acquisition.
Grand and Lafayette Gas Station Zoning Change Goes Before the Planning Commission - NextSTL
Grand and Lafayette Gas Station Zoning Change Goes Before the Planning Commission
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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Saving St. Gianna: Catholics fight against plan to dismantle Wentzville parish
The St. Louis Archdiocese plans to turn St. Gianna into a Hispanic parish. Current parishioners say the young, growing church should be preserved.
St. Louis could use pandemic relief funds to kickstart guaranteed basic income pilot program
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…
Need a New Barber
Meet Robert Tracy, one of the finalists for St. Louis police chief
Robert Tracy touts his success in reducing crime in Wilmington, Delaware. But the city's council recently declared “no confidence” in him.
U.S. mortgage rates drop for fourth straight week
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 6.33% for the week ended Dec. 8 — down from 6.49% the prior week.
50 top coffee shops in St. Louis
A guide to the region's best places to grab a cup of Joe
Places to meet with sober friends?
Developer behind $145 million Central West End apartment project seeks tax incentives
Koplar Properties is seeking tax incentives for the $145 million apartment project.
New build in Des Peres is listed for $1,279,900
The trim work is only the beginning of the stunning features in this home.
Julian Lennon thought ‘Yesterday’ plot twist about dad was “weird”
Julian Lennon is sharing his thoughts on the 2019 film Yesterday: he has mixed feelings, especially when it comes to how his father, John Lennon, is depicted in it. The film stars Hamish Patel as a…
St. Louis County Library’s Winter Reading Challenge starts December 1
St. Louis County Library’s Winter Reading Challenge kicks off December 1 and runs through January 31, 2023. Last year over 12,000 people participated in the club, which offers fun incentives and reading opportunities for the whole family. Participants can track…
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