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Def Leppard’s Vivian Campbell had a bone marrow transplant for his cancer treatment
Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell has shared an update about his health.The rocker missed the band’s Jan. 18 concert in León, Mexico, with frontman Joe Elliott explaining he was "recovering…
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Health insurance giant massively downsizes space at Maryland Heights office, citing remote work
Senior leader alleges toxic mismanagement at St. Louis County health department
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Traffic Crash on South Moreland Road Leaves Vehicles Damaged
BETHALTO — Madison County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a traffic crash in the 1700 block of South Moreland Road Thursday night, Jan. 23, 2025. Preliminary investigations indicate that a northbound vehicle crossed into the opposing traffic lane, resulting in a collision with a southbound vehicle. Both vehicles sustained extensive damage; however, no injuries were reported. Madison County Sheriff's Department is continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Editorial: Mayor Jones gives herself a B-minus for handling the snow? Let's dig into that.
In some Missouri counties, 911 doesn’t exist. Upgrades to emergency dispatching will change that
The average caller would never know, but dialing 911 during an emergency isn’t possible in several Missouri counties. While the call will go through, in parts of southeast Missouri, the number is instead rerouted to a traditional 10-digit landline. But that won’t be the case for long. Thanks to federal funds, 911 dispatchers and call […]
New Year, New Diet
Among the New Year’s resolutions worldwide, many people have pledged to find and stick with a healthy diet. But there’s a lot more to it than just grabbing every “reduced fat” item off the grocery store shelf. Karen Whitehorn, MD, an OSF HealthCare internal medicine physician, hears questions all the time about diets. Her first question back is usually: what do you want out of your diet? Do you want to be healthy? Lose weight? Manage a medical condition? Sort through the details, and you’ll find the best option. Exploring the popular options U.S. News and World Report each year consults a panel of medical and nutrition experts to rank the best diets. The Mediterranean diet topped the list. Dr. Whitehorn says this diet is based on the eating habits of people who live near the Mediterranean Sea. It’s a plant-based diet, incorporating fruits, vegetables, whole grains, brown rice and seafood. An added benefit: recent research shows the Mediterranean
Missourians speak out against proposed Ameren electric rate increase in public hearing
In a packed hearing room a few blocks from the Missouri Capitol on Thursday, Ameren electric customers asked utility reps why they should be asked to pay another $17.45 per month, on average, for power. At times they were emotional when addressing members of the Missouri Public Service Commission, which oversees utilities, including Ameren. Lindsey […]
St. Louis Public Schools hopes to improve bus efficiency with new online registration system
AT&T’s Support Of ‘Open Access’ Fiber Competition Is A Head Fake, Community Owned ISP Says
We’ve talked repeatedly how one way to boost lagging U.S. broadband competition is the support of “open access” fiber networks that allow numerous ISPs to compete over a centralized fiber network. In ideal implementations, like Ammon, Idaho or in parts of Utah, residents have the option of switching between multiple, competing ISPs, sometimes in a […]
Gov. Mike Kehoe holds to tax cut pledge as he forecasts a tighter Missouri budget
The Missouri state budget will be tighter in coming years as the state finishes spending federal aid distributed for recovery from the COVID pandemic, but Gov. Mike Kehoe said Thursday he remains committed to his promise to end the state income tax.
Speaking to editors and publishers attending the Missouri Press Association Day at the Capitol, Kehoe said one of his priorities for cutting taxes this year is to exempt capital gains — the profits from sale of investments like a business or stocks.…
Two men charged after robbery, crash involving deer
A car that caught fire in Clayton after a chase was used in a robbery, and the two men involved left a gun in the car, which caused the heat from the fire to explode the bullets.
Fatal crash in St. Louis City kills one, damages building
A two-vehicle crash in south St. Louis resulted in a person being left dead and damage to a building on the 4500 block of McRee Avenue in the Botanical Heights neighborhood.
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Sportscaster Randy Karraker joining Matrix Midwest for weekday show
Trump pick for USDA secretary says she has ‘a lot to learn’ about bird flu
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Department of Agriculture said during her confirmation hearing Thursday that she has “a lot to learn” about highly pathogenic avian influenza or bird flu, the virus that’s wreaking havoc on the country’s poultry industry and dairy farms. The outbreak has affected more than 136 million […]
Basso on the Plaza debuting in May
The flagship opened in the rathskeller of the Cheshire complex in late 2012.
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