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Join a 5th-generation St. Louisan, foodie + storyteller on this leisurely two-mile walk through St. Louis' rollercoaster history while enjoying some of the most delicious nibbles the city has to offer […]

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ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis community is coming together to celebrate the life of Brian McKenna, a beloved sports broadcaster and philanthropist, who passed away in March after being hit by a car in South St. Louis at the age of 61. The event, known as Brian McKenna Day, will take place Saturday, May [...]

Navy veteran Kenneth Hansbrough showed us how showering in his apartment can be a treacherous task.

USPS said it was working to make sure all mail was recovered and delivered on time.

ST. LOUIS - Police are investigating a murder after a man was found dead in his room Tuesday night in north St. Louis. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), the man was found dead around 9 p.m. on the 900 block of Elias Avenue in north St. Louis' Baden neighborhood. The man [...]

If you’ve been around a while you might recall that Verizon used to be utterly obnoxious when it came to absolutely everything about using your mobile phone. Once upon a time, the company banned you from even using third-party apps (including basics like GPS), forcing you to use extremely shitty Verizon apps. It also used […]

ST. LOUIS - The Lyle Mansion, a historic building in south St. Louis, was left damaged Wednesday morning after an overnight fire. Firefighters responded to the fire at the mansion, located near Grand and Loughborough Drive on the southern edge of Carondelet Park, around 1 a.m. Firefighters encountered difficulties when they arrived at the scene, [...]

German chemical giant Bayer received no relief from runaway litigation costs associated with Roundup herbicide Tuesday when the Western District Missouri Court of Appeals upheld a $611 million judgment that its product causes cancer. The decision, in a case involving three plaintiffs who sued in Cole County, is one of the reasons the company, which […]

ST. LOUIS - A child is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle Tuesday night in north St. Louis. The crash took place near Thrush and Harney Avenues in north St. Louis' Walnut Park East neighborhood. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, authorities believe the crash happened after the child ran [...]

ST. LOUIS - One person is dead and another was left injured early Wednesday morning after a two-vehicle crash caused a pickup truck to strike a building overnight in north St. Louis. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), the crash took place shortly after 1:45 a.m. at Page Boulevard and North Vandeventer [...]

Missouri has agreed to abide by a request from the federal government to turn over personal data about anyone receiving food assistance, the state social services agency confirmed to The Independent Tuesday. The U.S. Department of Agriculture earlier this month requested sensitive data from states about participants in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, […]

A developer behind a health care clinic in Grand Center said Tuesday it needs incentives in order to finish a deal with the U.S. Veterans Affairs.

The Missouri National Guard and FEMA have deployed teams to St. Louis to assist in cleanup efforts after the deadly EF-3 tornado, with the Guard focusing on debris removal and FEMA evaluating public infrastructure.

ST. LOUIS - Clouds cleared earlier than anticipated on Tuesday, allowing us to warm up a bit more than expected. We have a repeat forecast for Wednesday. We’ll have scattered rain showers around through 7 a.m. Wednesday. Early morning clouds will then give way to clearing skies, allowing our temperatures to climb to highs in [...]