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Here are this week's local business awardees, appointees, and hires.

Here are this week's local business acquisitions, milestones and honors.

The Wall Street Journal reports on a strange corner of the current market frenzy: Dogecoin, a speculative coin backed by nothing, shot up after Trump revealed plans to create a government-efficiency department called DOGE, to be co-led by Elon Musk, a dogecoin evangelist. Its $55 billion market cap now tops that of Ford Motor. Not ...continue reading "Why did dogecoin rise 150% over the past week?"

A new youth film that addresses the growing concern about gun violence premiered in St. Louis on Saturday.

Hunters in Missouri began the firearms portion of deer season on Saturday, which runs through November 26, with regulations and species information available from the Missouri Dept. of Conservation.

On Saturday, a group of women came together to save a historic home in Florissant.

An hours-long standoff appears to have ended peacefully Saturday evening in St. Charles.

Doughnuts come in many shapes, sizes and flavors, and they're oftentimes a delightful treat for many occasions. Food writers recently praised one eatery in St. Louis for serving Missouri's best doughnuts.

COLUMBIA, Ill. - The Illinois State Fire Marshal has launched an investigation following the discovery of a deceased individual inside a home that caught fire on Saturday afternoon. Emergency responders from the Columbia Fire Protection District received a call about a structure fire at approximately 12:32 p.m. in the 1200 block of Mule Road. Reports indicated that a person was trapped inside the building as firefighters were en route to the scene. Upon arrival, firefighters faced significant challenges due to intense heat and flames, which initially hindered their entry into the structure. After working to bring the fire under control, crews were able to enter the building, where they located the victim. The identity of the deceased has not yet been released. Due to the fatality, the investigation has been turned over to the state fire marshal. Firefighters from Dupo, Millstadt, and Prairie du Pont provided assistance to Columbia firefighters during the incident. The cause of the

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