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Today's Weather: Cold and Clear with a Cold Weather Advisory
This morning starts off very cold with clear skies and a low near 12 degrees. A cold weather advisory is in effect until 10 a.m. due to dangerously cold wind chills that could drop to 15 below zero. Winds from the WNW at 15 mph with gusts up to 29 mph add to the chill, making it feel bitterly cold. By afternoon, expect mostly sunny skies and frigid temperatures peaking at a high of 20 degrees. The brisk wind continues, with gusts keeping it feeling colder than the thermometer shows. This evening
Why Winter Silence Feels Different Than Summer Quiet
Silence isn’t just the absence of sound. It has a texture—and sometimes it feels so thick you can almost lean on it. That’s why a quiet street can feel completely different depending on what’s happening in the world around it. One kind of quiet feels open and relaxed, like a pause between conversations. Another feels sealed shut, like the world has pulled a blanket over itself. The difference isn’t only in your head. It comes from how sound moves, what the landscape
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This Day in History on January 19: Edgar Allan Poe Born
On January 19, 1915, the world saw the first large-scale aerial bombing raid on Britain when German Zeppelin airships attacked towns on England’s east coast. Air raids were not entirely new, but this moment showed how quickly war was expanding beyond battlefields and into everyday civilian life. At the time, it forced governments and ordinary people to confront a new kind of danger: attacks arriving from the sky with little warning. It still matters today because it marked an early turning
Urban League expects to serve 3,000 families in Martin Luther King Jr. Day food drive
The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis is hosting their annual food drive in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and cars began lining up early Monday morning for the event.
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St. Louis Shakespeare Festival Announces Season 26
The Festival’s 2026 season emphasizes joy, adventure, and a commitment to accessible, entertaining productions that bring Shakespeare’s words to life.
Self-driving semitrucks could hit Missouri roads under a bill gaining traction
Opponents worry about jobs, safety and who is legally responsible if the driverless vehicle causes injuries.
Frigid temperatures and gusty winds Monday, temps moderate by Tuesday afternoon
ST. LOUIS -- A Cold Weather Advisory remains in place to our east and northeast. It does not include St. Louis city or county. Gusty northwesterly winds continue through the morning hours. Wind chills will be subzero in many areas come daybreak. Despite a bright day, temperatures don't make it very far into the 20s [...]
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Abortion safety takes center stage as Missouri trial enters second week
KANSAS CITY — Roughly 1% of the more than 53,000 Missourians who received abortions over the last 10 years in Illinois and Kansas experienced complications, ranging from infection to incomplete abortions to hemorrhaging. Lawyers for Planned Parenthood and the Missouri Attorney General’s Office are dissecting dozens of Missouri’s Targeted Regulation of Abortion, or TRAP laws, […]
Missouri court cases vanish from public view through ‘security level’ system
A Missouri House candidate’s history of domestic violence. A Highway Patrol trooper’s sexual abuse of a fellow officer at a work conference. A lawsuit between prominent St. Louis attorneys. All of these cases were removed from Missouri’s public court database. Searching for them online, it appeared as if they never existed. Cases assigned a high […]
Could this be the last year we commemorate MLK Day as a federal holiday?
If left up to the Trump administration, Martin Luther King Jr. Day would likely be nullified as a federal holiday. Trump used his executive powers to change the observance of MLK Day by cancelling it as a free-admission day for those who wish to visit our national parks during federal holidays. The order also applies […]
‘Pink Floyd at Pompeii – MCMLXXII’ to be released on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray
Pink Floyd is giving fans a chance to enjoy their 1972 concert film, Pink Floyd at Pompeii – MCMLXXII, from the comfort of their home. The band is set to release the…
Missouri bank CEO eyes data center on farm land in Franklin County
Diamond owner L.B. Eckelkamp Jr., CEO of the Franklin County-based Bank of Washington, said he's been approached by several developers interested in building data centers on his land.
See the Jan. 19, 1926, front page: On trial for life for stabbing girl on drinking party
Headlines from the Jan. 19, 1926, front page include: On trial for life for stabbing girl on drinking party
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