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A 62-year-old man died in a house fire Friday in Freeburg, Illinois.

A 19-year-old man is charged in connection with shooting an 11-year-old boy Wednesday in Belleville.

Town hall is supposed to take place in 11 days, but mayor doesn't know who three finalists will be yet

When you’ve lost Breitbart…. “Breitbart News has repeatedly asked the Trump campaign for comment over the course of more than 24 hours. The only GOP candidate for the office in the next election seems to have met with an open white nationalist, antisemite, and Holocaust denier.” pic.twitter.com/bi2SkQFoHe — Kurt Andersen (@KBAndersen) November 25, 2022

Early on Friday afternoon, at just after lunchtime, Eleas Levi, 22, exited through a glass door and into the bright sunshine of a late autumn day. A roar of approval rose up from the crowd of nearly 200 people amassed in front of the sprawling Amazon warehouse in St. Peters, Missouri. Eleas smiled as he pumped his left arm to the sky, joining dozens of co-workers — and thousands of Amazon workers worldwide — in a massive walkout staged on Black Friday — the busiest shopping day of the year — to demand better pay, safer working conditions and a seat at the bargaining table from a man so rich he’s building a super-yacht worth $500 million.

ScholarPath describes itself as a workforce development social network that connects high school students with employers and universities to determine their postsecondary opportunities. In 2022, the startup has expanded its roster of users, grown its headcount and raised millions in funding.

St. Louis Inno is here to help you get a head start on your holiday shopping with our annual gift guide, which features consumer products made by local startups. This year’s list features eight St. Louis-based startups. We hope it helps you source gift ideas while also providing a snapshot of the diversity of startups in St. Louis.

A group of workers protested at the Amazon facility in St. Peters on Friday, the second demonstration there in recent months calling for higher wages and better working conditions.

The spill is not expected to impact local drinking water supply.

Last-minute oral arguments on whether to stay Kevin Johnson’s execution were scheduled for Monday at the Missouri Supreme Court.