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A vomiting disorder linked to frequent marijuana use is on the rise, prompting global health officials to allow researchers to track the condition and study it.

Michael Allen puts the recent Crunden-Martin factory fire in context with a look back at the wave of redevelopment plans started during Francis Slay's tenure as mayor.

Earlier this year we noted how the Trump administration had cooked up a half-assed wireless phone company. Even calling it a “phone company” was being generous: the branding deal was basically just a licensing agreement and a lazy coat of paint on another, half-assed, MAGA-focused, mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) named Patriot Mobile, which itself just […]

Today expect a partly sunny but quite cold day with a high of 22 and a low of 7 degrees. Winds will come from the northeast at 7 mph with gusts up to 12 mph. The temperature feels close to the actual reading, with a "feels like" high around 20 degrees. Morning will start chilly and clear, becoming partly sunny by midday. The afternoon remains cold with intervals of sunshine and light breezes. Evening and overnight conditions will be partly cloudy and very cold, with lows dipping to around 7 degrees.

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. — An overnight fire destroyed a vacant house early Thursday morning in Washington Park. The fire broke out around 12:30 a.m. in the area of North 51st Street. The fire completely destroyed the structure. According to officials, no injuries were reported.

Breckenridge Hills police released a surveillance image of the person dressed in black.

In a new lawsuit, Bayer aims to get AIG to shoulder costs from its legal crises, based on past insurance allegedly held by Monsanto.

The Youth Council for Positive Development seeks applications for the 2025 Jamala Rogers Young Visionary Award, honoring youth activism in St. Louis.

ST. LOUIS — Snow has struggled to make it to the ground with our current front passing through the area. A few flurries are still possible through daybreak. Temperatures are dropping across the region Thursday morning and the next 24 hours will be quite cold. Temperatures will fall into the teens as the sun comes [...]

People with alpha gal syndrome are suddenly unable to eat meat or dairy. It’s becoming more and more common in Missouri. In fact – so many people are living with the condition now, some restaurants are adapting their menus to accommodate, as Rebecca Smith reports.

Across much of rural Missouri, pregnancy begins with distance. In many counties, the nearest hospital that still delivers babies can be close to an hour away. According to the 2024 March of Dimes report, 51% of Missouri counties are now classified as maternity care deserts, offering no obstetric clinicians or birthing hospitals. A 2025 analysis […]

A possible incentive program for Missouri school districts is beginning to take shape as a group charged with crafting the proposal signed off on the program’s framework Wednesday afternoon. The Missouri School Modernization Task Force’s performance incentive working group completed its final meeting Wednesday before it presents recommendations to the larger group in January. The […]

ST. LOUIS — A firefighter was rescued while battling an overnight house fire early Thursday morning in south St. Louis. The fire broke out around 3:45 a.m. on the 2600 block of Ohio Avenue in the city's Fox Park neighborhood. According to St. Louis Fire Department Chief Dennis Jenkerson, the incident happened after the roof [...]

In celebration of his 50th anniversary as a member of The Rolling Stones, Ronnie Wood recently released a new art collection, Paint it Black, and says his goal was to capture the feeling…

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Headlines from the Dec. 4, 1925, front page include: Strange poison causes four deaths, three in one family