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Man dies in south St. Louis house fire
A man died during a house fire in south St. Louis Tuesday morning.
5 On Your Side continues partnership with area schools for PSA project
Gunman opens fire on Brooklyn subway; at least 10 shot
Multiple people were shot Tuesday morning at a subway station in Brooklyn, New York, the city fire department said.
U.S. Eases Off Telecom Sanctions That Could Encourage A Russian Splinternet
As Russia has faced a flood of sanctions for its brutal invasion of Ukraine, many telecom companies, like Lumen and Cogent, also stopped feeding and financing key Internet transit routes into the country. Other companies, like domain registrar Namecheap, made the choice to stop doing business with any current residents of Russia. While severing Russia […]
Talent and tough love abound at Grey Fox Pub's "Quest for the Best"
New performers find both support and critique at the Thursday night talent show hosted by Janessa Markstone-Mornett Highland.
Missouri man walks out of prison after conviction set aside
Chesterfield Starbucks employees set to file for union vote
Chart of the day: Inflation in March
Today is inflation day, and the BLS reports that the US inflation rate rose considerably less than than the European rate jump announced a few days ago. But it still went up a lot. The headline inflation rate increased from 7.9% in February to 8.5% in March: (Note that this chart shows headline CPI, which ...continue reading "Chart of the day: Inflation in March"
House leaders float plan to send $500 checks to Missouri taxpayers
Missouri taxpayers would receive the checks as soon as June under legislation pending in the Senate.
St. Louis County councilwoman seeks $6 million to tear down Jamestown Mall
A Kansas City developer’s plans to turn the former mall into an industrial park were scrapped last year under opposition by Webb, who said residents preferred a community center. But officials have struggled to identify funding for demolition.
Panera testing CookRight robot coffee maker
Miso Robotics is partnering with St. Louis-based restaurant chain Panera Bread to test its latest robot, a coffee maker that can brew the perfect cup of coffee.
Pasadena, California-based Miso said its CookRight Coffee line uses artificial intelligence to monitor key coffee metrics such as volume, temperature and time data, and combines these with predictive analytics to make a quality cup of coffee.
Panera, whose headquarters is in suburban Sunset Hills, is Miso Robotics’ first company partner…
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Free food distribution event combats food insecurity Tuesday
Report questions structural stability of Amazon warehouse hit by EF-3 tornado
An attorney representing the family of a man killed when an EF-3 tornado struck an Amazon Warehouse in Edwardsville says he has uncovered new information that could prove the building wasn't up to code.
When the family of Austen McEwen filed a wrongful death suit against Amazon in January, they stated their reasoning loud and clear.
“Amazon knew a tornado was coming but made the decision to have our son and others work during a peak delivery season for Amazon instead of evacuating the area with…
This St. Louis-based company is now making vegetarian alternatives to slow-cooked and shredded meats
Flavors include Mexican Barbacoa, Korean Bulgogi and Texas BBQ.
Tuesday, April 12, 2022 - A Missouri prison is a training ground for computer coders
A pilot program at the Missouri Eastern Correctional Center is training incarcerated men to code, as they prepare for their release. The first group to participate in the program graduated last month.
Wine Down Café now open in Carondelet
Owner Kevin Shed's new restaurant serves wine, beer, and specialty cocktails, in addition to small plates, sandwiches, salads, and entrées.
Attorney says structural issues partially caused Amazon facility collapse
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. - A lawyer for one of the victim's families claims engineers found structural deficiencies in the Amazon facility in Edwardsville, Illinois which partially collapsed in a tornado. An EF3 tornado hit the Amazon distribution center located just off I-255 in December 2021. Now attorneys representing one of the victim's families have revealed new [...]
Who owns the Fox Theatre? A lawsuit could decide its fate.
An unusual deal made 96 years ago is at the center of a lawsuit between two companies that both claim ownership of the Fox Theatre and the land underneath it.
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