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Not even a year after the Wood Shack relocated to a bigger location at 1731 South 7th Street, the Soulard smokehouse is closing. The Wood Shack announced its forthcoming closure on Instagram this morning, writing "Thank you so much dining with us. Now it's our dinner time.

A Hillsboro man appeared in U.S. District Court on Wednesday and admitted helping another man defraud an elderly St. Louis woman out of more than a half-million dollars.

The importance of voting, not just in presidential elections but also local ones, was emphasized to young women during an informative Voter Education Program at Girls Inc. on Saturday April 27, 2024.

Steve Perry is singing Journey again — just not with Journey.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer announced on Instagram that he has rerecorded the Raised on Radio track “It…

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Preparing today’s young students to meet our region’s future economic needs has never been more important. New models of education are needed, writes Tom Purcell.

ST. LOUIS -- Check out these Cardinals weekend promotions at Busch Stadium: 25,000 Cardinals fans who are 16 years of age and older will receive a distinctive Purina-sponsored soccer jersey on May 3. The first 25,000 spectators, who are 16 years of age or older, will receive an Adam Wainwright and Louie bobblehead the following [...]

IMPERIAL, Mo. - May 3, is Wake Up Day at Seckman High School where local authorities will stage a crash simulation to caution students against drinking and driving, especially with prom night approaching. The Antonia Fire Protection District of Jefferson County will set up a car wreck on the school campus at 2800 Seckman Road. [...]

A parkgoer's act of kindness helped with the rescue of one turtle caught on a hook and fishing line in St. Charles County.

St. Louis is about to get a lot more caffeinated. Today, local specialty roaster Blueprint Coffee opens a new headquarters and roastery in the Tiffany neighborhood just north of Shaw. The new facility at 1600 South 39th Street is large — 11,000 square foot.

Comcast said it will credit customers' bills for the gap in coverage.

A former Democratic lawmaker filed a lawsuit Wednesday over a $22,000 penalty he incurred as part of his 2021 censure for allegedly lying about a sexual encounter with an intern and retaliating against the House employee who reported it. Wiley Price, a St. Louis Democrat who lost his bid for re-election in 2022, is demanding […]

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For a second consecutive year, USA Today named one Missouri theme park as the best in the nation.

Police said a witness dropped the victims off near St. Louis City Hall, where medics were responding to another incident.

There’s a fascinating new lawsuit against Meta that includes a surprisingly novel interpretation of Section 230. If the court buys it, this interpretation could make the open web a lot more open, while chipping away at the centralized control of the biggest tech companies. And, yes, that could mean that the law (Section 230) that […]

Missourians for Healthy Families and Fair Wages held a Jefferson City rally as it submitted 210,000 signatures to the secretary of state.

The race for St. Louis city sheriff has narrowed into a two-person affair, with Anthony Anderson dropping out of the race and throwing his weight behind Alfred Montgomery, the former deputy challenging incumbent Vernon Betts.  “Let St. Louis know, I’m supporting the young guy,” Anderson said in a phone call yesterday with the RFT. A retired St. Louis Metropolitan Police officer who currently works as a detective for the North County Police Cooperative, Anderson says he’s dropping out as his mother and his father-in-law are battling health issues, and he needs to concentrate on them rather than a campaign.

A 66-year-old St. Louis man is facing weapons charges after being shot at by a police officer.