Ameren Missouri is making plans to build a nearly 30-mile-long transmission line through Callaway and Montgomery Counties. If approved by state utility regulators, the new transmission line would connect existing electrical substations in Callaway and Montgomery Counties to the multi-state Grain Belt Express, a power line carrying energy from Kansas to Indiana. Ameren submitted a […]
You can expect a sunny, breezy day in area with a high near 42 and a low around 25. Winds will come from the south-southwest at 14 mph with gusts up to 27 mph. This morning will start clear and bright with a cold but gradually warming trend. By afternoon, sunshine continues with a steady breeze making it feel chilly but not as cold as before. Evening looks mostly clear with lighter winds. Overnight, skies stay mostly clear with temperatures dropping back to the mid-20s. Tomorrow's forecast calls
In the enshittification era, companies rushing to profit off the gold mine of mass commercial surveillance are routinely intent on pushing their luck. Automakers spy on your driving habits (without telling you) to sell that data to insurance companies that raise your rates. Your ISP, phone, and even electrical meter all report on your every […]
The St. Louis Fire Department was called to several incidents over the weekend, with fires occurring in both occupied homes and vacant buildings. The most serious of these was a fatal fire in north St. Louis, where one person died.
Two pieces of legislation, including one pre-filed by Rep. Marty Joe Murray, D-St. Louis, could limit which companies can own homes in the region and how many.
A week after Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announced plans to seize $24 billion worth of assets owned by China as compensation for COVID-19, the online hate started pouring in. Hundreds of posts on X, formerly known as Twitter, in late November began questioning the attorney general’s competence and character, honing in on her defense […]
Republican lawmakers are in desperate need of a civics lesson. They need to learn — or be reminded — that as elected officials their first obligation is to uphold the laws of the Missouri Constitution as they fight for the welfare and well-being of the citizens they represent. For years now, Missouri’s Republican lawmakers seem […]
Over the past 40 years, the St. Louis Lambert International Airport chaplaincy has prayed with military families, helped stranded travelers with hotels and supported numerous unhoused people with social services. All through in-kind donations. But as St. Louis Public Radio’s Andrea Henderson reports, chaplains say their finances are slowly drying up.
ST. LOUIS — Nice to see the sun on Sunday, but it was cold! That’s how we start our Monday. Area-wide temperatures will be in the single digits to low teens as we wake up. But, a south to southwest wind is taking hold and that is going to set us on a course for [...]
Billy Joel is going to be the subject of a new symposium at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame in Stony Brook, New York.According to the description,…