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There’s more bad news for developer Kevin McGowan: Bank of America is starting to foreclose on Ballpark Lofts, a six-story, 68-unit condominium building near Busch Stadium in downtown St. Louis.

Though their recommendations could fall on deaf ears, a commission to weigh pay raises for state officials is expected to begin work shortly.

Jeremy Beadle of St. Charles faces up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty last week to one felony count of wire fraud, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in St. Louis. Authorities said Beadle, 37, defrauded lenders in connection with properties he bought and sold.

Candidates for the open circuit court judgeship in St. Louis County can get an advance look at the interview questions — if they keep up with the news.

Imam Nurudeen, in white robe, stands Friday outside the Masjid Umar mosque in North St. Louis with mosque members, left to right, Hakim, in red, Larry Searcy, and Ahmed Veknarch. The men held a press conference to air their thoughts on Mohamud Abdi Yusuf, a mosque member who faces four felony counts of conspiring to send money to a Somali terrorist organization.

Missouri Court of Appeals Judge Nannette Baker has been tapped to join the federal court as a magistrate judge.

MEMC posts profit O’Fallon-based MEMC Electronic Materials Inc. reported a profit of $17.6 million for the third quarter, compared to a net loss of $64.6 million during a same period a year ago. The company had $503.1 million in sales ...

Vogt named to St. Johns’ board St. Johns Financial Services has appointed Aleece Vogt to its board of directors. Vogt is director of advancement for Duchesne High School, a Catholic school in St. Charles. Prior to joining Duchesne she worked ...

Kevin Gundaker is a race car driver and owner of the Tri-City Speedway in Pontoon Beach, Ill.

The future of the Family Arena is more unclear than ever with the recent decision by St. Charles County Executive Steve Ehlmann to lay off its director.

When St. Charles officials agreed to a proposal to redevelop the old Noah’s Ark site, Mayor Patti York promised the new mixed-use development would feature attractions not currently available here.