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SSM Health and St. Louis Area Foodbank are combining forces at the drive-thru food distribution events.

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…

Flavors include Mexican Barbacoa, Korean Bulgogi and Texas BBQ.

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.

Owner Kevin Shed's new restaurant serves wine, beer, and specialty cocktails, in addition to small plates, sandwiches, salads, and entrées.

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 [...]

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.

Aloha Mischeaux is a St. Louis artist who was once a contestant on American Idol. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, however, all of her shows came to a halt, and she found herself at home with her roommates. Watching them work remotely all day, she decided she'd contribute to the atmosphere by providing them with a much needed boost: She'd make them coffee.

ST. LOUIS - A lawsuit could determine the fate of the Fabulous Fox Theatre. The Post-Dispatch reported a dispute surrounding ownership of the theater when its 99-year lease expires in January of 2025 could lead to the theater's closing. Fox Associates LLC and Foxland Inc. both own the land under the theater, and they both [...]

Attorneys for Eric Greitens’ former campaign manager argued in new filings that the ex-Missouri governor is using the court to buttress his claims of conspiracy, harass his political enemies and boost his campaign for U.S. Senate. In a newly public filing in the child custody dispute in Boone County between Eric Greitens and his ex-wife, […]

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Complaints allege that industrial facilities have discharged “excessive levels” of carcinogenic chemicals in a majority-Black community.

Although years have faded the picture, a strong case can be made that the events of April 12, 1958, at Kiel Auditorium are the most remarkable in St. Louis sports history.

ST. LOUIS - After sitting empty for seven years, St. Louis County Councilwoman Shalonda Webb introduced plans to tear down Jamestown Mall. Webb wants to spend $6 million to tear down the 145-acre site in her north St. Louis County district. Officials have struggled to redevelop the site since the mall closed in 2014. Last [...]

Police said the woman was found safe and did not provide any additional information.

In a few hours the Commerce Department will release inflation figures for March, something that we're all waiting for with bated breath. While we await this momentous event, here's an inflation chart inspired by Brad Polumbo. However, unlike his, which shows year-over-year inflation, mine is based on the inflation rate from month to month. Why? ...continue reading "How much is ARP spending responsible for high inflation?"

ST. LOUIS - St. Louis sees areas of fog Tuesday morning. Mostly cloudy, warm, and windy Tuesday with isolated showers. High temperatures will be in the 70s. It will be dry through the evening. Showers and storms move in mainly overnight. Strong storms are expected Wednesday. The main threats are large hail, damaging winds, and [...]

Sierra snowpack — which provides a third of California's water supply — is at 38 percent of where it usually is this time of year.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - An endangered silver advisory has been issued for a missing 71-year-old woman. Margaret Walker has been missing since Monday at 8:30 p.m. from the 4900 block of Patricia Ridge Lane. The police said Walker suffers from memory issues, but she has not been diagnosed. Walker is 5'4", 110 pounds with [...]

Today marks the 40th anniversary of the release of John Mellencamp's breakthrough fifth studio album, 1982's American Fool, which was the last collection of original tunes that the Indiana-born singer/songwriter…

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Democrats in tough re-election fights have joined Republicans in warning against the end of Title 42 expulsions at the southern border.