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Missouri governor sued for activating National Guard ahead of ‘No Kings’ protests
The son of a Republican lawmaker is suing Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe alleging his First Amendment rights were violated when Kehoe preemptively declared a state of emergency and activated the National Guard in anticipation of what turned out to be peaceful protests against the Trump administration across the state and nation in June. Lucas Cierpiot, […]
How to Transition Your Wardrobe from Summer to Fall
Did you know that the average person owns over 60 items of clothing but wears only about 20% of them regularly? This statistic highlights a common wardrobe challenge: having plenty of options but struggling to make timely, cohesive outfit choices. One of the most practical ways to maximize your wardrobe's utility and style is mastering the art of seasonal transition—particularly from summer to fall. This shift is not merely about swapping shorts for sweaters; it’s an opportunity to rethink your approach to clothing, layering, and personal style. Assess Your Current Wardrobe Before diving into new purchases or wholesale changes, take stock of what you already own. Review your summer clothes with an eye toward versatility and potential for layering. Lightweight dresses, linen shirts, and cotton tees can be valuable assets if paired correctly with autumnal pieces. For example, a breezy summer dress can become fall-ready when layered with a chunky cardigan and ankle boots.
Tiny Chef at the Silver Ballroom
This Day in History on September 2: World War II Comes to an End
September 2nd has long been a date marked by pivotal moments that have shaped the course of history across the globe. One of the most impactful global events on this day dates back to 1945, when World War II officially came to an end. On September 2nd, Japan formally surrendered to the Allied forces aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay, marking the conclusion of one of the deadliest conflicts in human history. This moment not only ended years of devastating warfare but also set the stage for a new world order, fostering international cooperation through institutions like the United Nations. The ceremony was solemn yet hopeful, symbolizing a commitment to peace and rebuilding. Going further back in time, September 2nd, 1666, witnessed a critical moment in London’s history: the Great Fire of London started and raged for three days. The fire destroyed large parts of the city, including thousands of homes and many landmarks, drastically altering London’s landscape. Although
One person dead after single-vehicle crash in Villa Ridge
One person was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Villa Ridge, Missouri on Tuesday morning.
1-year-old Shot in Wells-Goodfellow, Circumstances Unknown
District 5 is investigating a shooting that injured a 1-year-old on September 1, 2025 in the 1500 block of Clara.
The post 1-year-old Shot in Wells-Goodfellow, Circumstances Unknown appeared first on St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.
Got so lucky this morning
Riverfront Trail (Mississippi Greenway)
St. Louis area retailers stock up for holiday season amid tariffs and rising prices
Businesses rely on the period between Black Friday and Christmas for a significant portion of their annual revenue.
Gateway Arch to go dark in September for migrating birds
The Gateway Arch in St. Louis will have its lights turned off for the month of September to reduce light pollution and help migrating birds.
Wired, Business Insider Editors Duped By Completely Bogus ‘AI’ Using ‘Journalist’ Who Made Up Towns, People That Don’t Exist
The rushed integration of half-cooked automation into the already broken U.S. journalism industry simply isn’t going very well. There have been just countless examples where affluent media owners rushed to embrace automation and LLMs (usually to cut corners and undermine labor) with disastrous impact, resulting in lots of plagiarism, completely false headlines, and a giant, completely avoidable mess. As U.S. news outlets […]
Motorcyclist killed after colliding with runner in Tower Grove East
According to a St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department spokesperson, the crash happened around 9:50 p.m. on Gravois and South Compton avenues in the city's Tower Grove East neighborhood.
St. Louis-area business openings and closings in August
Here are some key retail and business openings and closings for the St. Louis area in August.
Lufthansa Expansion
Cyclists unite for Gateway Cup over Labor Day weekend
The Gateway Cup, Missouri's premier cycling competition, concluded over Labor Day weekend, drawing professional and amateur cyclists to the metro area for a weekend of racing and camaraderie.
Early morning rainbow from Florissant 🌈
The sky this morning 😍
Three people injured after crash on I-55 in East St. Louis
A crash involving a vehicle and semi-truck shut down all lanes on westbound I-55/70 near the Martin Luther King Bridge early Tuesday morning.
Neman: Someone has to feed the 23,000 people who work in the Pentagon
The Pentagon is a city unto itself, a city the size of Webster Groves. Here's where they eat.
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