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On Friday, Aug. 26, celebrate National Dog Day with reduced adoption fees on all adult dogs at the Humane Society of Missouri.

A family coping with the death of a loved one has also fallen victim to two financial scams since the tragedy.

Join one of Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum’s horticulturalists for a walking tour exploring the natural areas on the east side of the property. From meadow

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The Missouri League of Women Voters, state NAACP and two voters on Wednesday sued to block a photo identification requirement for voters.

ST. LOUIS – Granite City’s Mayor Mike Parkinson, Local Steelworkers 1899 Union President Dan Simmons, and area legislators have not given up on the plight of jobs that maybe be lost at the Granite City Works Plant. An announcement was made Tuesday by the United States Steel Corporation that it had entered a non-binding letter of intent with SunCoke Energy, a raw processing and handling company. Mayor Parkinson said as many as 1,000 jobs could be lost at the Granite City Works Plant if this plan was completed. He pointed out that right now this is a “non-binding letter of intent” to SunCoke. Parkinson said the binding letter is a commitment to talk and not a binding sale or contract. “No deal has been made at this time,” he said. “There is still a lot of fight left in the union, the city, and legislators to keep this business here,” he said. “Senator Duckworth will work to make sure if they leave they don’t leave a rough

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On a sunny Wednesday morning in south St. Louis County, the sights and sounds of development were on full display. A few hundred feet away, a growing line of prospective buyers gathered outside the Villages of Crestwood Crossing sales center.

Looking for another excuse to enjoy a burger this week? This Thursday, August 25, is National Burger Day, and the metro area has no shortage of great spots.

One person is in critical condition after house fire Wednesday morning in Florissant.

The Western Golf Association, which runs the BMW Championship, last week announced the St. Louis region will host the 2026 tournament.

A group of Cubs fans, perhaps driven to anger by their teams staggering loss to the Cardinals, got into a brawl in the bleachers of Wrigley field last night. The fight happened during the second game of a double header in Chicago. The Cubs won the first game 2-0 but the Cards returned the favor and then some in the second, blowing out the Cubs 13-3.

Police on Wednesday released the identity of a 20-year-old man shot killed late Sunday night in the city's Penrose neighborhood.

By all accounts, it's been a rough few years. We've been cast into a fog of uncertainty for too long, wondering if we'll ever get our old lives back, and whether we can ever expect to return to the way things were in 2019. We've been asked to accept the unacceptable, a "new normal" that pales in comparison to the glory days of old.

A St. Louis man will spend the next four-plus decades in federal prison for his role in a fatal drug robbery.

New surveillance video shared Tuesday shows an encounter between a gunman and would-be car thieves outside of a Ferguson store.

CARROLLTON - The Greene County Health Department staff are working to address community needs through focus and determination. Recently the department has been awarded over $400,000 in grant funds for addressing Greene County community needs assessment results. The Illinois Project Assessment of Needs (IPLAN) in Greene County prioritized access to healthy foods, mental health, substance use prevention, and recreational activities. “It is our goal to cause the effect in improving our community public health by focusing efforts on prevention of disease and disparity,” stated Molly Peters, Public Health Administrator. Peters also states, “Public Health is more than just assuring healthcare access, vaccination rates, and evaluating causes of death or disease. It is working to increase resources to improve high school and higher education graduation rates, assurance of access to daycare for families to thrive, and assisting to improve the community environments such

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