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Two homebuilders plan subdivisions on neighboring properties in St. Louis County
The sites in west St. Louis County are just one tenth of a mile from each other.
Florida commercial truck driver charged in fatal hit-and-run in Franklin County
The driver was not in custody as of Wednesday afternoon and had fled Missouri heading east and was last known to be in Pennsylvania, the Missouri Highway Patrol said.
MSD awarded $640M loan for wastewater system upgrades
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has given the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District a low-interest loan of $640 million, which will cover the cost for the district's second phase of a project.
Sanctuary cities are no threat to Donald Trump
Donald Trump's playbook appears to be pretty simple. Internationally, he threatens big tariff increases if countries don't do what he wants. Domestically, he threatens to cut off federal spending if states and cities don't do what he wants. This is of dubious effectiveness in the case of tariffs and of dubious legality in both cases. ...continue reading "Sanctuary cities are no threat to Donald Trump"
St. Louis County leaked document to hurt council aide, suit says
Maria Chappelle-Nadal claimed St. Louis County leaked the draft lawsuit to the press in an effort to disparage her reputation.
Yolklore in Crestwood welcomes a new owner
Mary Boehne Hancock passes the torch to Chris Westbrook, who plans to expand while preserving Yolklore’s charm.
Dio’s ‘The Very Beast of Dio Vol. 2’ compilation to be reissued on vinyl
The Dio greatest hits compilation The Very Beast of Dio Vol. 2 is being reissued on vinyl.The two-LP set, which has been out of print for nearly 10 years, is due out…
At the final round of plastic treaty negotiations, a production cap hangs in the balance
Dozens of countries say the treaty will only “end plastic pollution” if it restricts production.
Victim pushed out of car at 80 mph, man charged: Police
One man is facing felony charges following an incident where he allegedly pushed a victim out of his car traveling at 80 mph.
MDC: Bear struck, killed by driver on rural Missouri highway
A driver fatally struck a bear on a rural Missouri highway on Tuesday, according to the Missouri Department of Conservation.
Forecast: Snow likely this weekend in the St. Louis area
ST. LOUIS -- Rain moves into the region this afternoon into this evening before ending before midnight. Rain may briefly mix with some wet snow along I-70 in southern Illinois, but no accumulation is expected. The roads will be wet for the afternoon and evening drives. Temperatures will be in the 40s today and drop [...]
Disposable income up 4.5% in October
More charts! And there are more to come. Today was busy. First up is disposable income, which is basically income minus taxes: Adjusted for inflation, DPI was up a healthy 4.5% last month on an annualized basis. For the entire past year it was up 1.9%. We're still below our pre-pandemic growth rate, but maybe ...continue reading "Disposable income up 4.5% in October"
Florida truck driver charged in fatal hit-and-run crash in Franklin County
20-year-old receives life sentence for fatal 2022 shooting after firework dispute
A 20-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison on Monday for a fatal shooting in July 2022 in the city's Wells-Goodfellow neighborhood.
Watch: St. Louis police and firefighters step into the ring at Guns 'N Hoses
Budweiser Guns 'N Hoses returns to Enterprise Center for its 37th annual boxing fundraiser for The Backstoppers. FOX 2 and St. Louis 11 are proud sponsors of this year's event airing live on FOX 2 at 6:30 p.m.
Queen’s Roger Taylor defends 40th anniversary ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’
Queen’s Roger Taylor is defending the Band Aid charity after it received criticism for its decision to release a 40th anniversary remix of the charity single “Do They Know It’s Christmas?”The…
Restaurant closes in Westport Plaza
The owner last week said the restaurant would close on Saturdays through the winter, but a new post this week said it will close for good on Dec. 20.
100 Years Ago: Thanksgiving on the Radio
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s broadcast station, KSD, presented a special Thanksgiving week program on Monday, November 24, 1924, and the offerings were impressive. The Alton Evening Telegraph printed radio schedules in the newspaper so Altonians could plan to tune in. The 7:00 p.m. show was broadcast from the Missouri Theater (sometimes spelled Theatre) at 626 N. Grand Blvd. in St. Louis. It is no longer a theater, but a section of it still exists as the Angad Arts Hotel. The building is between The Fabulous Fox and Powell Hall (which was originally the St. Louis Theatre). Here is the program, with further explanation of each piece when information was available. Organ solo by Milton Slosser – “Dreamer of Dreams,” music by Ted Fiorito. The Missouri Theatre was equipped with a Wurlitzer Hope-Jones Unit Orchestra organ which had 4 Manuals, 32 Ranks. Vocal Duet by tenor Henry Klotz (often listed as Heinie Klotz) and soprano Peggy Nash. Klotz and Nash were
St. Louis launches emergency rental assistance program
The City of St. Louis will soon launch an emergency rental assistance program to help residents navigate challenges from overdue rental payments.
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