ST. LOUIS -- On Thursday night in south St. Louis, two vehicles struck a bicyclist. It happened around midnight at Hampton and Elizabeth Avenues in the Clifton Heights neighborhood. According to the authorities, a car and then another car struck the bicyclist as he was crossing the street. The fire department was able to quickly [...]
The Beach Boys' classic holiday album is getting a special reissue for its 60th anniversary.The Beach Boys’ Christmas Album will be released Nov. 8 as a special limited-edition numbered LP…
Elon Musk fought the Brazilian law, and it looks like the Brazilian law won. After making a big show of how he was supposedly standing up for free speech, Elon caved yet again. Just as happened back in April when he first refused to comply with court orders from Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, […]
Two people are recovering after a house fire Friday morning in High Ridge. Firefighters say both victims, a man and woman, are being treated for severe burns. At least five animals also died in the fire.
James Macy, 54, was arrested after leading police on a high-speed chase and attempting to hit a witness with his vehicle after breaking into a barbeque restaurant and damaging property.
'Jane Doe' shares her story with 5 On Your Side after filing a lawsuit against the former Florissant police officer accused of copying her intimate photographs.
Alex Tabarrok points today to an interesting RAND study of prescription drug prices. It turns out that we pay much higher prices than other countries for new, branded drugs, but other countries pay much higher prices for older generics: But I found this even more interesting: U.S. prices for brand-name originator drugs were 422 percent ...continue reading "Why are generic drugs unpopular in Europe?"
Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour has contributed guitar to a new take of the band’s classic tune “Comfortably Numb,” from Ice T’s heavy metal group Body Count.“Body Count's version of 'Comfortably…
ALTON - The Hayner Public Library District has several exciting events planned for the next few weeks, including a ghost hunt in the library. Hayner will be at the Mississippi Earthtones Festival from 12–6 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. Morgan Berry and Lacy McDonald will be signing people up for library cards and helping kids complete a craft. They’ll also share a few examples from their Library of Things , including the popular ghost-hunting kit. “I’ve had lots of fun with the ghost-hunting kit, even in the library,” Berry said. She is especially looking forward to the “Haunted Hayner: History and Hauntings” event planned for 7 p.m. on Oct. 2, 2024. This event will discuss the history of Hayner and some of the hauntings that have been reported in the buildings. Hayner has partnered with Alton Odyssey Tours to co-host the event. Attendees will start in the Genealogy and Local History Library. They will use the ghost-hunting
Gaby Deimeke is a portrait and music photographer based in Austin, Texas. This exhibit is filled with her bold, color-saturated images of music artists include Ed Sheeran, J Balvin, Taylor […]
On This Day, Sept. 20, 1969 ...John Lennon privately informed Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr that he was leaving The Beatles, although the news was initially kept quiet, as the band…
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