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Hockey: Faster Than Ever
The fastest game on Earth. HOCKEY: Faster Than Ever explores the science behind ice hockey. Technology, physics and other topics highlight the advances of
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13-year-old boy arrives at St. Louis hospital with gunshot wound
A 13-year-old boy arrived at a St. Louis hospital just before 3 a.m. Saturday with a gunshot wound to his elbow.
Florissant man killed, teen wounded after double shooting in Hyde Park neighborhood
A 19-year-old was killed, and a 16-year-old was injured Friday afternoon in a shooting in the city's Hyde Park neighborhood.
Cellular Telephone Exhibit
Bag Phones, Brick Phones, Blackberries, a Satellite Phone and more – these are some of the cellular telephones you’ll see at the Jefferson Barracks Telephone
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Pair Plead Guilty To Vehicle Break-In And Identity-Theft Scheme In Benton
BENTON - An Oblong man and Robinson woman pleaded guilty on Thursday, August 4, 2022, to breaking into cars, stealing checks and IDs from vehicles, and committing identity theft in order to obtain thousands of dollars from local banks by fraud. According to court documents, Zachary Patrick, 30, of Oblong, Illinois, and Briana Blair, 31, of Robinson, Illinois, stole checks and personal identifying information from a series of victims, often by breaking into the victims’ vehicles. Patrick and Blair then used the victims’ information however they could, writing and depositing fraudulent checks, forging victims’ signatures, and withdrawing and spending thousands of dollars as they traveled around eastern Illinois and western Indiana. The pair even opened a bank account using one victim’s stolen information. The pair was eventually caught in a hotel parking lot in Brazil, Indiana, breaking into yet another vehicle. Patrick and Blair initially identified themselves
Protect Threatened Mussel Populations, Volunteer Today
EAST ALTON – For over a decade, volunteers with the Illinois RiverWatch program, part of the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC sm ), has been monitoring mussel populations in the Upper Sangamon River. Last year, in collaboration with the Upper Sangamon River Conservancy, the Missouri Botanical Gardens and the St. Louis Zoo, the Illinois RiverWatch program started a new 10-year project with funding from the Living Earth Collaborative. “This summer, volunteers are needed to help collect and identify mussel species,” said Danelle Haake, Illinois RiverWatch Director and Stream Ecologist. “For this project to be successful, 20 to 50 volunteers are needed to help collect mussels during each of the sampling dates.” Each mussel collected will be identified, weighed, measured, photographed and released. Genetic sampling will also be done on two focal species in the river basin, the pistolgrip and round pig-toe mussel. The
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McClellan: Whatever happened to the Missouri Moderates?
Endangered Missouri Moderates gather, and wonder what happened. And can Senate election fix it?
Fireproof mansion designed by Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis architects
Architect firm Barnett, Haynes & Barnett designed 27 Washington Terrace to be fireproof. The mansion was constructed entirely of brick, concrete, steel, and stone.
Ferguson Farmers’ Market
Founded in 2002, the award-winning Ferguson Farmers’ Market is now celebrating its 21st delicious season. This Saturday morning tradition brings you fresh fruits and veggies,
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Good way to keep up with concerts in the area?
Sherlock says, "It's Saturday already!"
Credit reporting agency sends wrong scores to millions
Equifax issued the wrong credit scores on millions of potential borrowers in the U.S.
Travel experts say book holiday flights now
It may be wise to book those holiday travel plans now.
Charging logistics prevent electric car purchases
A new survey uncovers the single greatest barrier to buying an electric vehicle and it's not the cost.
Hot and humid Saturday, rain chances through work week
Another warm and humid start out there.
SLPS hosts Back to School Festival
St. Louis Public Schools are also hosting their Back to School Festival this weekend.
Greater Sneaker Society hosts convention for sneakerheads
If you have kids, you probably know how the sneaker industry has exploded in popularity in recent years.
CareSTL Health hosts Opioid Awareness Walk/Run
CareSTL Health will host the third Project O- Opioid Awareness Day Walk/Run in Forest Park at the Upper Muny Parking Lot Saturday from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
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