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The Saint Louis Zoo is working on its latest addition in Forest Park – Destination Discovery. It’s a reimagined space that was once home to the Children’s Zoo.

Lamar Johnson, freed from prison last year after serving 28 years for a murder he didn't commit, has been hired by Dellwood's public works department.

The latest experience was announced May 2023 and a ground breaking was held in Aug. 2024.

Bruce Springsteen’s manager Jon Landau sounds excited about the casting of Jeremy Allen White to play The Boss in the upcoming movie Deliver Me From Nowhere.“Oh my god, he’s just perfect. The casting…

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St. Louis County voters are filling out lengthy ballots as no-excuse absentee voting begins, and Councilwoman Rita Heard Days hopes people do not overlook Proposition C.

More changes are coming to the St. Louis Cardinals organization. The team formally announced a new assistant general manager and a new hitting coach on Tuesday.

The fast-moving outbreak has already reached 10 states and left one person dead.

Chicago — which was briefly attached to a rat-shaped hole in a sidewalk this year — took the top spot again, marking a decade of ratty dominance.

David Sanders, 69, was charged with animal abuse and unlawful use of a weapon after police said they rescued more than 20 dogs from his home during a recent search.

St. Louis dwarfs Kansas City in size, but Americans have been hearing a lot more about the region’s smaller cousin after the Rams left for Los Angeles in 2016.

The price of gasoline has dropped 14% over the past six months.

In the early 1900s, an emerging electrical infrastructure in St. Louis created a market for small plug-in appliances and a need to repair them. Thus began Kaemmerlen Electric Co., which was founded in 1924, and would become the largest small appliance repair shop in St. Louis – fixing 50,000 plug-in clocks, toasters and radios annually. […]

WOOD RIVER - After much discussion and debate, Wood River City Council members have officially voted to ban unaccompanied minors from Central Park. The park has reportedly become a “ hotbed of illegal activity ” as Police Chief Brad Wells has reported “numerous violent incidents and other illegal activity perpetrated by area youths” in recent months. The ordinance prohibits minors from being present at Central Park unless supervised by a “parent, legal guardian, or other responsible adult” over the age of 25. During the public comment portion of Monday’s City council meeting , one resident said that while illegal activity isn’t a new phenomenon at Central Park, she agreed something needs to be done about it. However, she raised concerns about a lack of transparency about these incidents and the measures that would be taken to prevent them. These concerns prompted a response from Mayor Tom Stalcup, who said the city has

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Fresh off the celebration of the band's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction, Foreigner has announced more dates for their Farewell tour, which originally launched in 2023.The latest additions kick off…

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The projects include new playgrounds in Castle Point and Queeny Park, supplies for the county animal shelter and fire sprinklers at the jail, according to a letter.

A massive backlog of payments to Missouri child care providers will continue beyond October despite a previous pledge that the state will be caught up by the end of this month. Pam Thomas, assistant commissioner for Missouri’s Office of Childhood, told the State Board of Education Tuesday that the department would not meet its October […]

EDWARDSVILLE – Halloween is creeping up quickly in Edwardsville and there’s a fun holiday lineup, including the ever-popular downtown Halloween parade, City Parks & Recreation events and community trick-or-treating, through Thursday, October 31. The City of Edwardsville has gathered details on what you need to know to safely enjoy the fun. The Edwardsville Parks & Recreation Department will kick off the Halloween festivities early, with community events on Friday and Saturday, October 25-26. The R.P. Lumber Center, 6289 Tiger Drive, will host a “Spooky Skate” night from 6:30-8 p.m. Friday, October 25. It will include an ice skating performance, costume contest, crafts and games, candy, photo opportunities and skating. Normal skate session fees apply. On Saturday, October 26, the Parks & Recreation Department’s Halloween Party in the Park will feature a Community Candy Walk from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and the Halloween Costume Contest for multiple ages,

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Darrell Missey, the director of the Missouri's child welfare agency, will officially retire from the role next week.