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At least one person is dead Thursday morning after a fatal two-vehicle crash in north St. Louis involving a city garbage truck.

The attorneys filed court documents referencing eight non-existent cases, then admitted it was a "hallucination" by an AI tool.

Chefs Matt Frentzel and Jon Dittmer will serve up fresh sandwiches made with fresh focaccia bread beginning on Valentine's Day weekend.

Here’s a story about being wrong. Not just regular wrong — we’re all wrong sometimes! — but spectacularly, publicly, “I’m going to double down again and again and again on this obviously false thing even after being corrected” wrong. This week, Elon Musk stood in the Oval Office at the White House and was finally […]

ALTON – 10 felonies have been filed against an Alton resident accused of unlawfully possessing several firearms and drugs. Tyrique J. Cole, 23, of Alton, was charged with five counts of felon in possession of a weapon (each Class 2 felonies), two counts of possession of a controlled substance (both Class 4 felonies), and one count each of the following Class X felonies: armed violence, unlawful possession with the intent to deliver methamphetamine, and possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance. A petition to deny Cole’s pretrial release describes the items found during a “protective sweep” by authorities. “Officers conducted a protective sweep of the residence where the defendant was found, locating various narcotics in plain view,” the petition states. “A complete search revealed six (6) firearms in the residence, along with approximately 97 grams of cocaine, 42 grams of methamphetamine, oxycodone, amphetamine and other materials

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WOOD RIVER - Kayley Plank, a senior at East Alton Wood River High School, has been recognized for her achievements in cheerleading. Plank, who has dedicated 11 years to the sport, has been a member of her high school cheer team for four years under the guidance of coach Alison Beachum. In addition to her commitment to cheer, Plank is also a soccer player. She credits her involvement in sports with helping her grow as a person both in and out of school. "It has helped me become a better person," she said as an East Alton-Wood River High athlete. She is a Midwest Members Credit Union Female Athlete Of The Month for the Oilers. Plank expressed gratitude to her family for their unwavering support. She thanked her father, Tommy Plank; her mother, Danielle Buloth; and her little sister, Lily Plank, for encouraging her every day. Looking ahead, Plank hopes to continue her cheerleading career in college while pursuing a major in business. She has actively sought to improve her skills,

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as President Donald Trump’s health secretary, putting the prominent vaccine skeptic in control of $1.7 trillion in federal spending, vaccine recommendations and food safety as well as health insurance programs for roughly half the country. Nearly all Republicans fell in line behind Trump [...]

Break out the sprinkles and heart shaped candies, because The Fountain on Delmar is throwing their first ever Galentine's Day party! The Delmar Maker District’s retro cocktail lounge will transform […]

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Mystery unfolds and passion blooms at Violet’s, an exclusive romantic pop-up bar at St. Louis Union Station’s Train Shed. From the moment you enter, lush, dark décor will surround you […]

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in Thursday as President Donald Trump’s health secretary after a close Senate vote, putting him in control of $1.7 trillion in federal spending. Nearly all Republicans fell in line behind Trump despite hesitancy over Kennedy’s views on vaccines, voting 52-48 to elevate the scion of one of America’s most storied political — and Democratic — families to secretary of the Health and Human Services Department. Democrats unanimously opposed Kennedy. Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell , who had polio as a child, was the only “no” vote among Republicans, mirroring his stands against Trump’s picks for the Pentagon chief and director of national intelligence.

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What happened to Glenn Greenwald and Matt Taibbi?

When he took over the Missouri attorney general’s office, Andrew Bailey inherited 224 unfinished requests that had been submitted by the public to former Attorney General Eric Schmitt.

Egg prices are soaring nationwide, driven by relentless demand and a supply squeeze linked to the ongoing bird flu outbreak. As a result, grocers are scrambling to rethink how they stock and sell the everyday staple.

On This Day, Feb. 13, 1950 ...Peter Gabriel was born in Surrey, England. The musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and activist gained fame as the original lead singer of the…

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ALTON - 1st MidAmerica Credit Union and the Alton Police Department issued a warning about a recent wave of scam calls where individuals impersonate representatives from the credit union. The alerts, issued by the credit union, emphasize that these callers may request sensitive personal information, including account numbers, debit and credit card numbers, or login credentials. The warning comes as reports of these fraudulent calls have increased, prompting the credit union to take action to protect its members. “We will not call and ask for this information,” the credit union said in a public announcement. Members are encouraged to be vigilant and to report any suspicious calls. If they believe their account information may have been compromised, the credit union advises contacting their member support center for assistance. This advisory highlights ongoing concerns regarding financial scams, which have become increasingly prevalent in recent years, as fraudsters exploit

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