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Downtown safety a concern for police with Opening Day around the corner
With opening day for the Cardinals just days away, there's a lot of buzz around Busch Stadium. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department says they are stepping up patrols more than ever before.
St. Louis prosecutors say new video contradicts officers' carjacking claims
Mammoth WVH cancels Young Guns tour dates due to positive COVID tests
Mammoth WVH's stint on the Young Guns tour has ended earlier than expected: Wolfgang Van Halen and company are canceling the final six shows on the tour, which also features…
Trivia Night @ ALOFT
Enjoy Trivia by Unleashed Music STL, including prizes and drink specials, every other Tuesday at Aloft St. Louis Cortex.
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Travel Sustainably to Root for the Redbirds This Baseball Season
As the St. Louis Cardinals prepare to return to Busch Stadium on Thursday, thousands of baseball fans will flock to... Read More
Travel Sustainably to Root for the Redbirds This Baseball Season
As the St. Louis Cardinals prepare to return to Busch Stadium on Thursday, thousands of baseball fans will flock to... Read More
Illinois officer resigns amidst investigation into racist, homophobic social media posts
According to Springfield Police, Aaron Nichols was put on unpaid leave after an anonymous blog connected Nichols to years worth of racist, xenophobic, homophobic, and anti-Semitic posts on multiple social media platforms.
Now Hiring: Park Central Development (Resource Specialist)
In partnership with community stakeholders, Park Central Development works to strengthen and attract investment that creates and maintains vibrant neighborhoods and commercial districts. Formed in 2009, Park Central Development delivers […]
Judge Dismisses All Charges Against Duck Boat Operators In 2018 Tragedy That Killed 16
GALENA, MO. - A Missouri judge today made the decision to dismiss all charges for the duck boat operators in the 2018 tragedy in stormy weather on Table Rock Lake - Curtis Lanham, Charles Baltzell, and Kenneth Scott McKee. Judge Alan Blankenship dismissed the charges for each because he said there was a lack of evidence that the boat operators knowingly risked the passengers’ lives. The three were facing multiple felony charges over the 2018 tragedy. Sixteen passengers including nine from the same family and one crew member driving the boat, drowned that night and making it one of the deadliest boating accidents in U.S. history. Judge Blankenship said this in a statement to the media: “This court feels great sadness for this needless loss of life and the impact on the victims’ family and friends. However, because the court does not find sufficient evidence to support the men’s reason or intent required for the charges at issue, as defined by Missouri law,
United Way Once Again Hosting Its Annual Power Of The Purse Fundraiser
EAST ALTON — United Way’s Southwest Illinois Division will host its sixth annual Power of the Purse event on Thursday, April 28, to help local people. The event will begin at 5:00 p.m. at Lewis and Clark Community College – N. O. Nelson Campus, 600 Troy Road, Edwardsville, IL, 62025. Throughout the evening, guests will enjoy appetizers from Bella Milano , drinks, a silent purse auction, and a live auction with a fashion showcase of designer handbags. Admission is $30 per person, and additional sponsorship opportunities are also available. All proceeds will help local people through the Southwest Illinois Division of United Way of Greater St. Louis. To register or purchase a sponsorship, visit Helplingpeople.org/purse or contact Millie Bond at 618-258-9800. Lisa Hayes, Power of the Purse volunteer committee chair and global talent acquisition, university recruiting talent operations specialist at Boeing is thrilled to be leading this exciting community event once
Endangered Silver Advisory canceled for Jefferson County woman
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office has issued an Endangered Silver Advisory for a missing 78-year-old woman with dementia.
Clearview AI Walks Back Earlier Claims, Is Now Willing To Sell Its Sketchy Product To Anyone With Money And A Pulse
If only Clearview had managed to remain under the radar. If it had, it could have been the stealth privacy assassin multiple entities (both public and private) desire, but are unwilling to admit to using publicly. Even the rest of the facial recognition tech field wants nothing to do with Clearview and the billions of […]
Judge dismisses charges in deadly 2018 duck boat tragedy
From keeper to CEO: Dwight Scott settles into new St. Louis Zoo role, considers it a homecoming
Dwight Scott, 51, grew up in northwest Missouri, visited the St. Louis Zoo as a kid and has family ties here.
Serious Crash Closes Part Of I-64 Near Caseyville
CASEYVILLE - A part of Interstate-64 is closed near Caseyville after an accident that involved an Illinois Department of Transportation truck. The accident is serious and a medical helicopter landed at the scene to transport one victim and another victim was reported seriously injured. Multiple vehicles are involved in the crash. Motorists are advised to stay away from the area during the evening commute. More to come. To see the above photo on FOX 2, click here.
Litter in the Lou will be cleaning up the Mural Mile this Sunday. 2445 S Warf St. starting at 9:00am
Bob Dylan wins lawsuit over catalog-sale proceeds brought widow of one-time collaborator Jacques Levy
Bob Dylan has won a lawsuit brought against him by the widow of Jacques Levy, who co-wrote seven songs on Dylan's 1976 album Desire, seeking a portion of Bob's lucrative…
Sheena Greitens accuses ex-Gov. Eric Greitens of launching ‘campaign to destroy my reputation’
“When his political future is at risk, he becomes erratic, unhinged, coercive, and threatening,” Sheena Greitens said in a court filing last week.
Pritzker: Group’s ad attacking Irvin is ‘telling the truth’
The TV attack ad was paid for by the Democratic Governors Association, which Pritzker has financially supported.
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