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Proposal would put millions of Rams settlement dollars toward tornado relief
ST. LOUIS – Major news emerged out of St. Louis city hall Thursday. A proposal set to be introduced to the St. Louis Board of Aldermen on Friday would put millions of dollars in Rams NFL settlement money toward helping tornado victims following the devastating May 16 tornado. The proposal appears to have overwhelming support from [...]
Missouri Botanical Garden hosts Alzheimer's awareness event
ST. LOUIS - The Missouri Botanical Garden hosted a special event called "Alz Around the Garden" Thursday evening in recognition of Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month. The event featured games and educational sessions designed to raise awareness about Alzheimer's disease, which affects more than seven million Americans. The Missouri Botanical Garden extended its hours to [...]
St. Louis moves up demolition of tornado-damaged vacant buildings
Garcia homers as the Royals beat the Cards 7-5
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Maikel Garcia homered, doubled and scored three times, and the Kansas City Royals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-5 in the second game of a day-night doubleheader on Thursday night. Royals starter Cole Ragans pitched three innings in his return from the 15-day injured list with a left groin strain. He [...]
Nonprofit pharmacy fills gap for STL tornado victims
ST. LOUIS — Repairs are underway at the apartment where postal worker Hildré Carter lived on St. Louis Avenue. He was recovering from a recent surgery when the devastating May 16 tornado tore through parts of north St. Louis. “I had a blood vessel that burst in my left foot,” said Carter. “I’m a mail [...]
Trump Hiring Program: The Best Praise For The Administration Is Compulsory Praise
It was a couple of weeks ago when I was stupidly watching one cable news channel or another when I witnessed some GOP talking head say that Donald Trump likes to build a team of competing viewpoints that fight with one another as a way of producing the best results. I think it was Scott […]
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Tornado relief event in Cottleville unites music, community
COTTLEVILLE, Mo. - It was a perfect summer night to rally around resilience in Cottleville, Missouri. Tornado recovery efforts took center stage at an outdoor fundraiser where music, Missouri pride and meaningful action all came together. “One hundred percent of the $10 ticket sales go to them. Also, we’re doing a portion of proceeds from [...]
Sheriff SUV deal: $52K deal amid budget crises
While threatening to cut essential services, the Sheriff’s Office made a deal for a luxury buy in silence.
Owner envisions shelter in historic St. Louis hotel amid tornado recovery
Fatal pursuit ends in crash in Granite City, Ill.
GRANITE CITY, Ill. - A police pursuit in Granite City, Illinois, ended in a fatal crash Thursday afternoon. According to the Granite City Police Department, they were observing an individual who reportedly had an active arrest for Parole Violation just before 4 p.m. today. The alleged suspect, now identified as Montie Eugene Ritchie, 34, was [...]
Esca, Nixta, and Florentin will reopen tomorrow
Motorcyclist dies in crash while fleeing Granite City police
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Weather Service says EF-1 tornado hit Chesterfield, Wildwood on Wednesday
The tornado began about 2:50 p.m. near Babler Park Drive and Highway 109 and ended near Highway 40 (Interstate 64) a bit east of Topgolf, the Weather Service said.
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Two women wanted in Old North STL shooting that injured minor: SLMPD
ST. LOUIS - Two women are wanted in connection to a shooting that left two people—including a minor—injured in late May. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) said it is searching for Grabiel Williams, 25, and Deja Johnson, 23, for their involvement in a shooting that happened on May 27 in Old North St. [...]
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