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Parents, educators, students and community members are invited to The Drip Community Coffee House in south St. Louis.

During the past five decades, the U.S. has resettled over 3 million refugees, making it one of the leading countries for finding new homes for people fleeing violence, persecution, and war. Stacker referenced data from the Refugee Processing Center to compile statistics on the number of refugees and their countries of origin resettled in Missouri in September 2024.

RR Jennings Developer is pitching a three-story complex for a 7-acre site at the intersection of Dunn and Missouri Bottom roads, next to a neighborhood of single-family homes.

If three Missouri Supreme Court judges had their way, voters would not have a say on whether to legalize abortion statewide on this year’s general election ballot. This November, those voters will have the option to use a power they’ve never used before — to boot two of those judges off the state’s high court. […]

Urban Chestnut Brewing Co. will celebrate Oktoberfest at its bierhall in The Grove. Festivities will feature live music on two stages, hearty German food and plenty of beer – plus, […]

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Elton John's decision to launch a Farewell Tour came about because he says he found a new purpose in life when he became a father. Speaking to Attitude magazine, Elton says he kept…

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Doritos is launching a new restaurant in Los Angeles called Doritos After Dark, featuring dishes incorporating their signature flavors, and will be located inside Crypto.com Arena and available to ticketholders during events.

The bird calls the Southwest U.S. and Mexico home and rarely, if ever, appears in the Midwest.

The Internet Archive, a well-known digital library recognized for its Wayback Machine, experienced a significant data breach this week, exposing approximately 31 million user accounts. The breach was confirmed by founder Brewster Kahle, who reported on the social media platform X that a cyberattack on Tuesday rendered the website inaccessible. In a Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, update, Kahle disclosed that usernames, emails, and encrypted passwords had been compromised during the attack. "Services are currently stopped to upgrade internal systems," he wrote. "We are working to restore services as quickly and safely as possible. Sorry for this disruption." The attack was characterized as a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) assault, which inundates a website with excessive traffic, causing it to crash or become unreachable, according to the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency. Users began to notice issues when a peculiar message appeared on the Internet Archive's website earlier

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O’FALLON, Ill. — At a recent O'Fallon City Council meeting, several members of the O’Fallon Police Department, paramedics, and telecommunicators received Lifesaving Awards and Chief's Commendations for their roles in a critical incident involving a cardiac arrest on Aug. 17, 2024. The meeting was attended by Matthew Burke, the individual whose life was saved, along with his wife Tiffany and their family and friends. Matthew Burke, who had been experiencing shortness of breath for several weeks, collapsed while driving his truck after leaving a yard sale at O’Fallon Township High School. As Burke drove along West Highway 50, he felt disoriented, describing the experience as everything going "blurry" and "in slow motion." His truck eventually came to a stop on the curb, leaving his wife, Tiffany, desperate to reach him. An off-duty O’Fallon police officer, Gavin Gonzalez, happened to be passing by and noticed Burke unconscious behind the wheel. Unable

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Jonathan Haidt’s incredibly well-timed decision to surf on the wave of a moral panic about kids and social media has made him a false hero for many parents and educators. In my review, I noted that his book, “The Anxious Generation,” is written in a way that makes adults struggling with the world today feel […]

A man allegedly shot and killed a woman inside the same car as him after an argument escalated over food thrown at him, authorities say.

EDWARDSVILLE - City Of Edwardsville Assistant City Engineer David Sirko has announced that improvements to Berkshire Drive, Gloucester Drive, Nottingham Drive, Surrey Drive and Surrey Court are scheduled to begin Oct. 15, 2024, weather dependent. The contractor for the project is Christ Brothers Asphalt. There will be local access only while improvements to each road are being made, and the overall project is expected to take about two weeks to complete; however, this work is weather dependent. During this work, residents are asked to avoid parking any vehicles on the roadways to avoid delays and conflicts. “All residents who live on, or must utilize these roadways to access their properties, will be allowed to travel on the roadways during construction,” Sirko said. “There will be times, as construction progresses, where alternate routes will need to be utilized.” Any questions can be answered by contacting the Edwardsville Public Works Department at 618-692-7535.

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The Republican nominee says state can help with staffing and addressing crime. The Democrat says local governments should be able to regulate firearms.

Ameren said the person injured was not an employee and not authorized to be at the substation.

COLLINSVILLE - A woman from East St. Louis faces multiple charges after driving under the influence with a 6-year-old passenger. Hazel R. Jamerson, 33, of East St. Louis, was charged on Oct. 3, 2024 with aggravated driving under the influence (a Class 4 felony) and endangering the life or health of a child (a Class A misdemeanor). On May 15, 2024, Jamerson allegedly drove a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol with a six-year-old child as a passenger. She reportedly drove a Chevrolet Impala on North Bluff Road in Collinsville when her driving privileges had already been revoked or suspended for driving under the influence. Jamerson’s case was presented by the Collinsville Police Department, and she was granted pretrial release from custody. The issuance of charges is based solely upon probable cause and is not an indication of guilt. All subjects charged with criminal offenses are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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Foghat has just released a new single dedicated to their original lead singer and guitarist, Lonesome Dave Peverett, who passed away in 2000.The tune, “On Tonsils & Sneakers,” is inspired…

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