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James F. Conway, who as mayor of St. Louis from 1977 to 1981 fought to stem the exodus of residents and businesses from the city, died Tuesday.

Today expect a sunny but brisk day with a high of 44 degrees and a low near 27. Winds out of the west-northwest will be strong, reaching 20 mph and gusting up to 40 mph. This morning starts out cold and clear with temperatures in the upper 20s. By afternoon, the sun will shine brightly under a mostly clear sky, but those gusty winds will keep the air feeling chilly — around 32 degrees feels like. Evening will remain mostly clear and cold, with the low dropping to the upper 20s. Overnight,

St. Mary's Southside Catholic High School is staying open due to the generosity of alumni donations, including a $550,000 pledge from the Kevin Beckmann Charitable Trust and a $1.5 million donation from an anonymous alum.

Columnist Michael Allen reflects on the past and future of one of downtown's most iconic pieces of real estate.

Renata Cassiano Alvarez, the 2025 Visiting Artist in Residence at Laumeier Sculpture Park, works predominantly in clay, focusing on process to develop an intimate and collaborative relationship with her chosen […]

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Lotawata Creek Southern Grill in Fairview Heights has closed after 29 years of service due to financial difficulties, and the owners will now focus on Lotawata Creek's Chicken Shack in Florissant.

SIUE narrowly edged out SLU for the best athlete graduation among Division I schools in the St. Louis region.

Until last year, Roberta Ross-Fisher had never been in a hospital except to visit friends and family. The self-employed higher education consultant from Franklin County was so diligent about cleaning her teeth she had a gum graft several years ago to repair where she overbrushed. Then, on May 5, 2024, she received a phone call. […]

ST. LOUIS — A federal judge promised Tuesday that he would decide whether or not to block a referendum on Missouri’s gerrymandered redistricting map before petitions to force a vote are submitted. The state is asking U.S. District Judge Zachary Bluestone, a recent Trump appointee, to declare the U.S. Constitution precludes any popular effort to […]

St. Louis Public Radio’s Chad Davis breaks down the end of this trial for the sheriff, and Andrea Henderson spoke with members who hope the ministries of Centennial Christian Church will continue even after it was destroyed in the May tornado. The Gateway will return to your podcast feed Monday, following the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

ST. LOUIS - The rain is gone and so are the clouds for now. But the cold has returned, thanks to gusty west winds that will linger throughout Wednesday. Sunny skies but much colder Wednesday, windy with temperature high in the mid-40s. There are no major regional storms to impact travel across the Midwest on [...]

While some folks will be headed to the mall on Black Friday to find the best deals, plenty of music fans will be headed to their local record store to…

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In the Sunday, Nov. 15, newspaper, the "True Life Stories" section ran this feature on the "Thrifty Thornleys" (there was no Thanksgiving print paper).

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Cities and states are trying to ditch America's most hated appliance. They're running into challenges.

Internal turmoil and delayed aid expose the agency's fragility under Trump.