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Fayetteville to close parts of entertainment district streets to traffic Saturday
Parts of Fayetteville's entertainment district will be closed to vehicle traffic Saturday evening as part of a trial effort to improve pedestrian safety, Fayetteville Mayor Molly Rawn announced on social media. The closures will make portions of streets in the district pedestrian-only. Fayetteville Mayor Rawn said the plan is being tested and will be evaluated after the closures. Saturday, Arkansas Razorbacks host #21 South Carolina Gamecocks in Fayetteville.
Arkansas judge allows challenge to abortion laws to proceed
A Pulaski County judge has allowed a lawsuit challenging Arkansas' abortion laws to move forward, finding that the plaintiffs' constitutional claims should not be dismissed at this stage. In an order dated Nov. 6, Circuit Judge Cara Connors denied most of the state defendants' second motion to dismiss. The lawsuit includes six women who say they were denied or delayed pregnancy-related care, or had to travel out of state for treatment, and Little Rock OB-GYN Dr. Chad Taylor.
St. Peter's United Church hosts Ferguson safety forum
FERGUSON, Mo. – St. Peter's United Church of Christ is reaching out into the community and engaging in a series of conversations. The church's Building Ferguson Together forum on Sunday brought together law enforcement, domestic and sexual advocacy, violence prevention and neighborhood policing representatives together for a face-to-face conversation. “It really made sense we did this because we have the resources,” Rev. Sonya Vann, associate pastor of St. Peter's United Church of Christ, said.
St. Peter’s United Church hosts Ferguson safety forum
St. Peter’s United Church hosts Ferguson safety forum Sun, November 8, 2026 at 10:47 PM EST FERGUSON, Mo. – St. Peter's United Church of Christ is reaching out into the community and engaging in a series of conversations. The church's Building Ferguson Together forum on Sunday brought together law enforcement, domestic and sexual advocacy, violence prevention and neighborhood policing representatives together for a face-to-face conversation.
Blackstone Real Estate Seeks Rebound From Shock Exits and Losses Original
was concerned. It had been a rough stretch for Blackstone’s real estate division. The market was brutal, and the shooting death of Wesley LePatner at the firm’s New York headquarters still weighed heavily on the group. To try to raise morale, Schwarzman invited top leaders from Blackstone’s real estate business to his Manhattan apartment for dinner in June. The billionaire founder and his handpicked heir apparent, , wanted to see firsthand how they were holding up.
Blackstone Real Estate Seeks Rebound From Shock Exits and Losses Original
(Bloomberg) -- Steve Schwarzman was concerned. It had been a rough stretch for Blackstone's real estate division. The market was brutal, and the shooting death of Wesley LePatner at the firm's New York headquarters nearly a year earlier still weighed heavily on the group.
Skull found in Collinsville creek prompts police investigation
Skull found in Collinsville creek prompts police investigation Fri, November 6, 2026 at 7:19 PM EST COLLINSVILLE, Ill. - A police investigation is ongoing in Collinsville after a skull was found in a creek bed. According to the Collinsville Police Department, on Oct. 29, a man was walking along Canteen Creek looking for Native American artifacts when he discovered a skull in the creek and alerted authorities.
Hyatt Is the All-Inclusive Resort King, If That’s Your Thing
As day breaks at the Secrets Mirabel, a Hyatt Hotels Corp. resort just down the road from the Cancún airport, workers lay coils of purple towel at the toe ends of poolside loungers.
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St. Louis to send letters urging residents to check for lead pipes
St. Louis to send letters urging residents to check for lead pipes Thu, November 5, 2026 at 7:44 PM EST ST. LOUIS – St. Louis residents will soon be receiving letters in the mail asking them to identify if their water intake pipe is made of lead. According to the City of St. Louis Water Division, the simple test has an easy tell and anyone can do it at home. A magnet will stick to a galvanized steel pipe but not lead.
Airbnb Posts 19% Revenue Jump as Chesky Hails ‘Growth Mode’
Photographer: Eric Thayer/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Airbnb Inc. Chief Executive Officer Brian Chesky said his company is back in “growth mode” after it posted the fastest revenue gain in three years and boosted full-year guidance for a third time.
Blackstone Lends $310 Million for Starbucks Hub in Nashville
Photographer: John Taggart/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Blackstone Inc. is providing bridge financing for a Nashville property set to become a major office hub for Starbucks Corp. next year.
Montauk beachfront hotel hits the market seeking $100 Million
The owner of Marram Montauk, near the easternmost point of Long Island, is exploring a potential sale of the hotel at a time when consumer demand for luxury lodging is pushing up room rates.
Saint Louis Zoo marks progress on its new WildCare Park
SPANISH LAKE, Mo. – The Saint Louis Zoo's WildCare Park in Spanish Lake opens in a few months; more animals have arrived as the campus takes shape. “This experience is a little different than a regular zoo,” Sabarras George, executive director of WildCare Park, said. “(With) zoo's, you're on the guest path looking into the fence into the habitat.
Montauk Beachfront Hotel Hits the Market at Around $100 Million Original
The owner of Marram Montauk, near the easternmost point of Long Island, is exploring a potential sale of the hotel at a time when consumer demand for luxury lodging is pushing up room rates. is working with adviser Eastdil Secured Savills to solicit would-be buyers for the property, according to a person familiar with the effort. A deal could value the oceanfront hotel at around $100 million, or more than $1 million a room, said the person, asking not to be identified discussing the sale process.
Saint Louis Zoo marks progress on its new WildCare Park
Saint Louis Zoo marks progress on its new WildCare Park Mon, November 2, 2026 at 9:32 PM EST SPANISH LAKE, Mo. – The Saint Louis Zoo's WildCare Park in Spanish Lake opens in a few months; more animals have arrived as the campus takes shape. "This experience is a little different than a regular zoo," Sabarras George, executive director of WildCare Park, said. "(With) zoo's, you're on the guest path looking into the fence into the habitat.
Marriott Beats as US Demand Helps Boost Outlook; Shares Rise
Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Marriott International Inc. reported third-quarter earnings that beat expectations, as bookings surged across the company’s US hotels. The company recorded adjusted earnings per share of $3.02, according to a statement Monday.
Mid America Adventure clears out St. Louis merch, retires Fright Fest name after 2026 season
EUREKA, Mo. - This weekend marks Fright Fest at the theme park formally known as Six Flags St. Louis, now operating as Mid America Adventure. It also marks the park's final weekend of operation for the 2026 season. With new owners and a new name, it's the last time parkgoers will have a chance to purchase theme park merchandise with "St. Louis" in the name. When Enchanted Parks bought Six Flags St. Louis and six other parks, they began a name change and rebranding.
Bella Vista police seek 82-year-old woman who may have dementia
Bella Vista police are asking for the public's help finding Kathleen Woxland, an 82-year-old woman who may have dementia. Woxland left her home in Bella Vista this morning in a gold 2015 Toyota Highlander SUV with Wisconsin license plates, police said. She was last seen wearing a blouse of an unknown color and blue jeans. Sign up for our Newsletters Police said Woxland was seen on camera about two hours ago traveling east on Highway 62 in Rogers.
Bella Vista police seek 82-year-old woman who may have dementia
Bella Vista police are asking for the public's help finding Kathleen Woxland, an 82-year-old woman who may have dementia.
Mid America Adventure clears out St. Louis merch, retires Fright Fest name after 2026 season
Mid America Adventure clears out St. Louis merch, retires Fright Fest name after 2026 season Fri, October 30, 2026 at 9:51 PM EDT EUREKA, Mo. - This weekend marks Fright Fest at the theme park formally known as Six Flags St. Louis, now operating as Mid America Adventure. It also marks the park's final weekend of operation for the 2026 season. With new owners and a new name, it's the last time parkgoers will have a chance to purchase theme park merchandise with "St. Louis" in the name.
New neighborhood market opens in historic Dorsa building on Washington Avenue
ST. LOUIS – In a concrete jungle, you need place of respite to replenish or refuel. Enter a new market off Washington Avenue. “The building is named Dorsa,” Corey James, owner of the new Dorsa Market, said. “The building has a lot of history to the 1940s, this building specifically was a dress and clothing manufacturer.” The Dorsa Market sign is going up and the doors opening up to Washington Avenue neighborhood traffic and convention goers two blocks away.
New neighborhood market opens in historic Dorsa building on Washington Avenue
New neighborhood market opens in historic Dorsa building on Washington Avenue Thu, October 29, 2026 at 7:55 PM EDT ST. LOUIS – In a concrete jungle, you need place of respite to replenish or refuel. Enter a new market off Washington Avenue. "The building is named Dorsa," Corey James, owner of the new Dorsa Market, said.
Preservation group seeks millions to save historic water tower
Preservation group seeks millions to save historic water tower Wed, October 28, 2026 at 8:06 PM EDT ST. LOUIS – If you were to make a list of St. Louis landmarks, the one-of-a-kind Compton Hill Water Tower would likely be in the top five. The iconic Romanesque tower, located on one of the highest elevations in the city, used to provide water to people who lived in St. Louis.
Wrecking ball brought to bear as Millennium Hotel demolition continues
Wrecking ball brought to bear as Millennium Hotel demolition continues Tue, October 27, 2026 at 7:08 PM EDT ST. LOUIS – The meticulous deconstruction of the former Millennium Hotel and rotating restaurant atop the downtown landmark has made way for the wrecking ball. "We stopped here to watch this just cause the memory of St. Louis and my grandma and grandpa loved to be up there," St. Louisan Jeff Derickson said.
Wrecking ball brought to bear as Millennium Hotel demolition continues
ST. LOUIS – The meticulous deconstruction of the former Millennium Hotel and rotating restaurant atop the downtown landmark has made way for the wrecking ball. “We stopped here to watch this just cause the memory of St. Louis and my grandma and grandpa loved to be up there,” St. Louisan Jeff Derickson said. Once a fixture on the St. Louis skyline, the former Millennium Hotel that once featured a rotating restaurant at the top, is tumbling down. “This is progress.
Missouri AG at odds with sculpture to be installed at Rung for Women
Missouri AG at odds with sculpture to be installed at Rung for Women Mon, October 26, 2026 at 9:03 PM EDT ST. LOUIS – A sculpture that is heading to south St. Louis is drawing criticism from the Missouri Attorney General. The sculpture, called "Witness" by artist Shahzia Sikander, is slated to be installed sometime this week outside Rung for Women, a career accelerator and development center in Fox Park.
Jefferson Barracks celebrates 200 years of military history
Jefferson Barracks celebrates 200 years of military history Sat, October 24, 2026 at 10:13 PM EDT ST. LOUIS - Military men and women and community members gathered in south St. Louis County on Saturday for the Jefferson Barracks Bicentennial. For 200 years, it's been a part of St. Louis and U.S. history, training and honoring veterans. It's also the final resting place for thousands. The Jefferson Barracks event Saturday featured historical and modern military exhibits and machinery.
Jefferson Barracks celebrates 200 years of military history
ST. LOUIS - Military men and women and community members gathered in south St. Louis County on Saturday for the Jefferson Barracks Bicentennial. For 200 years, it's been a part of St. Louis and U.S. history, training and honoring veterans. It's also the final resting place for thousands. The Jefferson Barracks event Saturday featured historical and modern military exhibits and machinery. Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved.
19-year-old charged after two fires in St. Clair County
19-year-old charged after two fires in St. Clair County Sat, October 24, 2026 at 1:30 PM EDT ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - A Metro East man is behind bars after authorities say he set two buildings on fire this week.
Is Charlie's Drive-In closing for the season or for good?
WOOD RIVER, Ill. – Ask any local in Wood River, Illinois, for a good place to get a burger or bite to eat and they'll likely point you to Charlie's Drive-In. The beloved burger stand is getting ready to close for the year but faces a possible sale. “I grew up in Wood River,” Chastity Niemeyer, the current owner of Charlie's Drive-In, said. “I graduated from Wood River. So, this was a spot that we would come over for lunch.
Is Charlie’s Drive-In closing for the season or for good?
Is Charlie’s Drive-In closing for the season or for good? Thu, October 22, 2026 at 7:53 PM EDT Is Charlie’s Drive-In closing for the season or for good? WOOD RIVER, Ill. – Ask any local in Wood River, Illinois, for a good place to get a burger or bite to eat and they'll likely point you to Charlie's Drive-In. The beloved burger stand is getting ready to close for the year but faces a possible sale. "I grew up in Wood River," Chastity Niemeyer, the current owner of Charlie's Drive-In, said.
Mayor Spencer opposes proposed SLMPD reality series
Mayor Spencer opposes proposed SLMPD reality series Wed, October 21, 2026 at 7:13 PM EDT ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department could be in line for a new reality show. Lucky Number 8 Productions, known for "How to Catch a Smuggler", and producer Dick Wolf, best known for "Law & Order" and its spinoffs, have been in contact with the department.
Citadel’s Midtown tower finalizes $3.3B construction loan
Ken Griffin, Vornado Realty Trust and Rudin landed a $3.3 billion construction loan for a new office tower on Manhattan’s Park Avenue, a project whose future was clouded earlier this year after Mayor Zohran Mamdani provoked Griffin’s ire.
Ken Griffin’s NYC Tower Gets $3.3 Billion Construction Loan (1)
, and landed a $3.3 billion construction loan for a new office tower on Manhattan’s Park Avenue, a project whose future was clouded earlier this year after New York Mayor provoked Griffin’s ire. The developers tapped a group of lenders led by and for the financing, according to a Wednesday. In addition, Griffin’s Citadel executed a lease for more than 1 million square feet of space in the building, which is expected to rise 66 stories.
Flock Safety cameras shut off in Siloam Springs as contract decision is tabled
The Siloam Springs Board of Directors voted to table a decision on the city's contract with Flock Safety, the company that makes automated license plate-reading cameras. Tuesday the board also voted to turn off the cameras while it considers the contract. Sign up for our Newsletters The discussion comes as communities across the country review their agreements with Flock Safety amid concerns about mass surveillance. Residents raised similar concerns during public comment.
Metro Construction Career Expo seeks new skilled tradespeople
26th Metro Construction Career Expo BELLEVILLE, Ill. – Union and industry leaders are looking for the next generation of workers in the skilled industry trades. At the 26th Metro Construction Career Expo at the Belle-Clair Fairgrounds, they're hoping to create a spark that might inspire high school students into a career. “We try to help connect the path for these students to get to where they want to go,” Donna Richter, CEO of Southern Illinois Builders' Association, said. “There's no college debt.
Ken Griffin’s NYC Tower Gets $3.3 Billion Construction Loan
Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Ken Griffin, Vornado Realty Trust and Rudin landed a $3.3 billion construction loan for a new office tower on Manhattan’s Park Avenue, a project whose future was clouded earlier this year after...
Flock Safety cameras shut off in Siloam Springs as contract decision is tabled
The Siloam Springs Board of Directors voted to table a decision on the city's contract with Flock Safety, the company that makes automated license plate-reading cameras.
Metro Construction Career Expo seeks new skilled tradespeople
Metro Construction Career Expo seeks new skilled tradespeople Tue, October 20, 2026 at 8:13 PM EDT 26th Metro Construction Career Expo BELLEVILLE, Ill. – Union and industry leaders are looking for the next generation of workers in the skilled industry trades. At the 26th Metro Construction Career Expo at the Belle-Clair Fairgrounds, they're hoping to create a spark that might inspire high school students into a career.
Chesterfield woman to be honored after saving husband's life after heart attack
CHESTERFIELD, Mo. – Last summer, a Chesterfield man suffered sudden cardiac arrest at his home and collapsed. Thanks to his wife's quick thinking, he's able to share his story. “He walked around the corner and just went down,” Christy Klaus said. When Chris Klaus collapsed in their home after their morning walk on Sept. 13, 2025, Christy called 911 and immediately began CPR. “I just started pumping up and down,” Christy said. “I was counting kind of slow.
Chesterfield woman to be honored after saving husband’s life after heart attack
Patrick Clark Thu, October 15, 2026 at 8:14 PM EDT 2 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Add Yahoo on Google CHESTERFIELD, Mo. – Last summer, a Chesterfield man suffered sudden cardiac arrest at his home and collapsed. Thanks to his wife's quick thinking, he's able to share his story. "He walked around the corner and just went down," Christy Klaus said. When Chris Klaus collapsed in their home after their morning walk on Sept.
Third suspect charged murder of Colin Brown does not plead guilty, trial scheduled
Third suspect charged murder of Colin Brown does not plead guilty, trial scheduled Wed, October 14, 2026 at 4:59 PM EDT ST. LOUIS - The third of four suspects charged in murder of CBC hockey player Colin Brown was expected to plead guilty to criminal charges on Wednesday. However, that didn't happen, and his case will instead head to trial. On Wednesday, Garrett Jordan did not enter a guilty plea in connection with the shooting death of Brown in November 2024.
Problem property specialist explains issues facing Northern Village Apartments
Problem property specialist explains issues facing Northern Village Apartments Tue, October 13, 2026 at 5:54 PM EDT ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – No heat, no water, and an unpaid gas bill to Spire are among a host of issues plaguing a north St. Louis County apartment complex. FOX 2 News has told you about tenant issues at Northern Village Apartments over the last three years. "This is the worst," Michael Hite, assistant chief residential inspector for St. Louis County, said. "This is the worst.
Problem property specialist explains issues facing Northern Village Apartments
This is a modal window. This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. No heat, no water, and an unpaid gas bill to Spire are among a host of issues plaguing a north St. Louis County apartment complex. ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – No heat, no water, and an unpaid gas bill to Spire are among a host of issues plaguing a north St. Louis County apartment complex.
Home equity-sharing firm Unison is said to pick banks for US IPO
Unison , which provides cash in exchange for a share of a home's future value, has picked banks to lead an initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter. The company selected banks including UBS Group AG and Cantor Fitzgerald for the offering and seeks to raise as much as $500 million, said the people, who asked not to be identified because discussions are private. A listing could come as soon as November, one of the people said.
Fenton road rage murder investigation continues
This is a modal window. This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button. An incident of road rage changed the lives of two men in an instant. One of them is now dead while the other sits in Jefferson County Jail without bond. HILLSBORO, Mo. – An incident of road rage changed the lives of two men in an instant. One of them is now dead while the other sits in Jefferson County Jail without bond.
Fenton road rage murder investigation continues
Fenton road rage murder investigation continues Mon, October 12, 2026 at 6:27 PM EDT HILLSBORO, Mo. – An incident of road rage changed the lives of two men in an instant. One of them is now dead while the other sits in Jefferson County Jail without bond. Last Friday night, Rikki Zarbo was on her way back home when she happened upon the deadly conclusion of a road rage incident off Ashwood Drive in Fenton.
Home Equity-Sharing Firm Unison Is Said to Pick Banks for US IPO
Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Unison, which provides cash in exchange for a share of a home’s future value, has picked banks to lead an initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter.
US Senate candidates debate
Democratic candidate Halie Shoffner and Libertarian candidate Jeff Wadlin debate, while the incumbent Republican Tom Cotton will not participate.
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