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Mother and 7 children escape early morning house fire
A mother and her seven children safely escaped a fast-moving house fire around 3 a.m. Monday at their North St. Louis home in the Walnut Park East neighborhood, near Wren and Theodore Avenues.
AI Systems Out-Persuade Expert Humans, Including Professional Canvassers And World Championship Debaters
Persuasion plays a key role in society. Whether it is political or financial decisions, workplace or family choices, or simply reading a book or article (like this one), often someone is trying to persuade someone else to agree with them, possibly by changing their mind. This raises an interesting question: if persuasion is such an […]
Mother, daughter taken off life support after shooting
The family of Jessica Lashly and her daughter, Jersey Greer, said they will be taken off life support while surrounded by loved ones, days after both were critically wounded in a Jefferson County shooting.
I don't understand why companies use these bad AI pictures of St. Louis
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train derailment
Extreme heat buckles road on Highway K in O'Fallon
One northbound lane of Highway K just north of Route 364 in O'Fallon has been closed after extreme heat caused the roadway to buckle.
East St. Louis man charged with fatal shooting of man in Pontoon Beach
Davondrea L. Williams, 22. is accused of killing Ceontae D. Matthews, 34, just after 3 a.m. Sunday. Three others face lesser charges in the case.
Police seize takeover gear following St. Louis car chase
St. Louis police arrested a driver this weekend after undercover detectives spotted a silver Chevrolet Corvette driving recklessly downtown, with passengers hanging from the vehicle.
New to St Louis, are the buses here just like that?
Follow up: intellectual happy hour this Thursday
Asador Del Sur’s plans for new location, bridge-work on Big Bend, St. Louis Shakespeare Festival coming to Brentwood and Maplewood
KMOV — St. Louis County to replace two Big Bend bridges, traffic changes expected St. Louis Magazine — Asador Del Sur owners to return with new restaurant in St. Louis Hills Obituary: St. Louis Post Dispatch — Louise Prindable Obituary Obituary: Ozark Radio News — Louise N Wilkerson United State Attorney Office — Maplewood Sex […]
Citizens bring private contractor to demolish dangerous building, save taxpayers
North St. Louis City residents say they took a demolition project into their own hands, going as far as contacting the overseas owner to get it done.
Neighbor disputes end in violence in Jefferson County
A mother and her daughter are on life support after the second double shooting in Jefferson County in a two-day span.
Time leaves its mark on everything. That's part of the beauty. Standing still while the world keeps moving.
Madison County Adds Deputy Lauren Tamburello To Patrol
MADISON COUNTY - The Madison County Sheriff’s Office has added Deputy Sheriff Lauren Tamburello to its Patrol Division, the agency announced on Monday, July 27, 2026. “Please join us in welcoming the newest member of our Patrol Division - Deputy Sheriff Lauren Tamburello,” Madison County Sheriff Jeff Connor said. Tamburello will start field training this week. She had most recently been a Fairview Heights Police officer. She is also a Collinsville High School graduate
Salt + Smoke to close Ellisville and Hampton restaurants
The St. Louis-based barbecue chain shared the announcement in a message to customers on social media, saying the closures come after "a lot of reflection" after more than a decade of expansion.
Yay… Gerrymandering
Highland Man Detained On Child Sexual Assault Charges
HIGHLAND – A Highland man accused of sexually assaulting a minor for over four years remains in Madison County custody. Jeremy D. Yann, 42, of the 600 block of 8th Street in Highland, Ill. was charged on July 22, 2026 with three counts of criminal sexual assault, each Class 1 felonies. Yann allegedly committed multiple acts of sexual assault against the same victim, who was under 18 years of age at the time the acts were committed. Yann is accused of assaulting the victim for more than
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