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All Elite Wrestling returns to St. Louis this fall
All Elite Wrestling will host WrestleDream at the Chaifetz Arena this fall.
Collinsville Walmart Stabbing Involves Two Employees
COLLINSVILLE - The Collinsville Police Department responded to a stabbing incident at the Walmart Supercenter located at 1040 Collinsville Crossing Boulevard on Wednesday. According to authorities, two employees became involved in a disturbance that escalated when one worker stabbed the other. The victim was transported to a medical facility for treatment, while the suspect was apprehended nearby. Police officials said more information will be released after formal charges are filed.
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Missouri Botanical Garden cancels festival amid extreme heat
Local leaders are working to keep residents cool and safe.
'A conflict of interest': STL Sheriff's new HR officer previously fired stirs controversy
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery has appointed the former mayor's HR director, who was fired from that post, as his new chief human resources officer. According to Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe, Jenkins-Gray’s new role creates a potential conflict of interest, sparking controversy from state officials to local leaders. Kehoe released a statement [...]
Sean Grayson files new motions claiming self-defense in shooting of Sonya Massey
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) -- Sean Grayson, the former Sheriff's deputy accused of killing Sonya Massey, is now asking for evidence to be admitted in his court case that he and his lawyers say backs up his claim of self-defense in the Springfield woman's death. Grayson and his attorneys filed three motions on Wednesday, asking that [...]
Flood alerts fixed, but few get them. Here's how to sign up
University City stormwater commissioners once warned of flaws in our flood early warning system.
Waterloo teen was prepping to show cattle at county fair prior to shooting death
Investigators in Monroe County, Illinois, are looking into the death of a 14-year-old girl found shot on State Route 3 on Monday afternoon.
Ex-St. Louis HR chief, fired by mayor, is hired by sheriff
Jenkins-Gray, who was ousted as the head of the city’s civil service for using public resources for a personal trip to Jefferson City, says she starts next week.
Jury convicts man who targeted police helicopter with laser
A St. Louis man faces up to five years in federal prison for pointing a laser at a police helicopter.
Marijuana advocates celebrate win from Missouri's highest court
Marijuana advocates are celebrating Tuesday’s ruling from the Missouri Supreme Court that prohibits local governments from stacking additional taxes.
As Site Blocking Is Increasing, European Commission Subtly Slaps Down Italy’s Piracy Shield
As numerous Walled Culture posts attest, site blocking is in the vanguard of the actions by copyright companies against sites engaged in the unauthorized sharing of material. Over the past few months, this approach has become even more pervasive, and even more intrusive. For example, in France, the Internet infrastructure company Cloudflare was forced to geoblock more than […]
Feds cancel $4.9 billion loan for Grain Belt Express energy project
U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley on Wednesday took credit for securing cancellation of the loan.
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Franklin County Humane Society needs fosters due to AC issues
Wednesday’s hot temperatures are wreaking havoc for the Franklin County Humane Society, as an electrical issue limits the air conditioning to work in only half of the facility building.
Trump approves disaster declaration for Memorial weekend storms
Kehoe's office says Trump approved another disaster declaration.
St. Charles County first responders, K-9 partners take extra precautions in heat
As this dangerous heat continues, first responders in St. Charles County are taking extra steps to protect not only the public but also themselves and their K-9 partners.
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