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Cheap Trick will head to the Las Vegas strip in late winter for a four-show residency at The STRAT Hotel, Casino & SkyPod. The power-pop legends are scheduled to perform…

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One man was found dead Monday afternoon in a parking lot in the Fox Park neighborhood.

The only solution offered Monday for the disagreement over Jackson County’s districts in the Missouri House would end the use of Troost Avenue as a boundary for seats in western Kansas City. While the major road was once a useful boundary to design districts likely to be represented by Black Missourians, Kansas City resident Michael […]

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"Rapidly rising, highly transmissible variants of the COVID-19 virus have emerged causing us to evaluate our visitor policy," the hospital said in a statement.

The St. Louis Economic Development Partnership is suing two former executives over what it alleges were "excessive bonus payments."

Beginning Wednesday, patients will be allowed one visitor per day in most circumstances.

WASHINGTON (AP) — As the COVID-19 Omicron variant surges across the United States, top federal health officials are looking to add a negative test along with its five-day isolation restrictions …

The task force reported records in a number of different categories as the omicron surge continues.

The developer that sold the building called it a "unicorn" because of the unique traits that helped attract a buyer.

Fifty-four children and 964 adults have been hospitalized with COVID-19 – numbers the St. Louis area has not seen before, the St. Louis Metropolitan Pandemic Task Force reported today.

Figures are reported from the area’s four major hospitals: BJC Healthcare, St. Luke’s Hospital, Mercy and SSM Health.…

When some students in Edwardsville and Belleville schools head back to class after the winter break on Tuesday, they’ll be doing so virtually and from home. Belleville confirmed with KSDK Monday afternoon that Belleville Township High School District 201 students will move to remote learning Tuesday-Friday of this week. The plan will be reevaluated over the weekend. School district officials said they had to make the change because of too many staffing and teacher absences. Related: Vianney…

Team USA announced the women's Olympic hockey team Saturday, and there will be some familiar names for St. Louisans to follow.

"The Opposite of Chance" was published 39 years after author Margaret Hermes wrote its first chapters. She explains what took so long, how she overcame the story's complications, and how intense research allowed her to bring characters far different from herself to life.

The need for blood is on the rise, but the Red Cross is seeing fewer first-time donors — and is down to about one day’s worth of reserves. Joe Zydlo digs into what’s causing the shortfall, and how it plays into the organization’s recent response to tornadoes in Missouri and Arkansas.

The legal action stems from the termination of a House administrative staffer in 2021.

A Louisiana federal judge has put a hold on President Joe Biden’s mandate that Head Start workers be vaccinated against COVID-19. U.S. District Judge Terry Doughty, who previously ruled against a vaccine mandate for health care workers, issued a preliminary injunction on New Year’s Day restricting the executive branch from enforcing in 24 states a mandate for […]

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The Legislature will move fast on new boundaries for Missouri's eight congressional districts.