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‘Dangerous heat’ hits St. Louis starting Friday with a weekend of triple-digit highs
St. Louis faces multiple days of “locally dangerous heat” from Friday through Sunday, joining large swaths of the country — and globe — that continue to swelter.
Stolen pride flag in South county
Running Hawley
Discount grocer Aldi reopens renovated north St. Louis County store
Discount grocer Aldi has reopened a north St. Louis County location after a renovation.
Psychedelics Could Improve Mental Health, Says Missouri Advocate
Nearly one in five American adults say they suffer some type of mental health concern. Approximately 75 percent of post-9/11 veterans and active-duty service members say they have experienced post-traumatic stress due to their military service. I have seen evidence of this first-hand.
How to deal with dangerous heat as it moves through St. Louis this weekend
Amazon's Illinois-built Rivian electric delivery trucks hit the streets in St. Louis
Ask George: What’s the latest on the Cajun seafood boil–type restaurants that were trending a few years ago?
Locally, the concept is still bubbling and boiling.
Athletic Josh Hawley
Anyone know what this was? Jefferson Barracks Park
Neighboring Cahokia Heights homes catch fire
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. - Neighboring homes were on fire in Cahokia Heights, Illinois Friday morning. The fire started at a home on Lauralee Drive at about 6:30 a.m. FOX 2's Bommarito Automotive Group SkyFOX helicopter flew over the scene. The roof was covered in flames for a time. The home next door caught fire at [...]
Five takeaways from Thursday's Jan. 6 hearing
The latest event stretched over almost three hours and featured two key live witnesses, Matthew Pottinger and Sarah Matthews, both of whom resigned from Trump’s administration on the day of the riot, as well as a plethora of new details.
Chesterfield man drowns on Meramec River after kayak capsizes
Lawrence J. Krumrey's kayak overturned on the Meramec River in Franklin County, downstream of the River Round access.
Chesterfield man drowns in Meramec River Thursday
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Mo. - A Chesterfield man drowned Thursday on the Meramec River in Franklin County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said Lawrence Krumrey, 65, was kayaking downstream at about 10:45 a.m. when his kayak capsized and he went underwater. MSHP said he never resurfaced. He was removed from the water by a friend. Krumrey [...]
Trump ‘chose not to act’ as U.S. Capitol underwent attack, Jan. 6 panel says
Donald Trump ignored White House staff, family members and outside advisers who urged the president to call off the mob attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, according to testimony before the U.S. House panel investigating the insurrection at its eighth and final hearing of the summer Thursday night. Instead, Trump sat in the […]
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Friday, July 22, 2022 - St. Louis' new FBI Special Agent In Charge
Jay Greenberg is the new head of the FBI’s St. Louis office in May. He arrives about a year after Missouri severely limited the ability of local law enforcement to work with his agents on gun crimes.
City Foundry expands its retail offerings with the opening of a new art gallery
Fate of Missouri Marijuana Initiative Petition Unclear as Signature Count Continues
This story was originally published by the Missouri Independent. Whether Missouri voters will get a chance to legalize recreational marijuana in November is still in question. The latest incomplete tabulations from Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft’s office, obtained under a Sunshine Law request, show the Legal Missouri 2022 initiative is short of the necessary signatures in four of the six Congressional districts necessary to make the ballot.