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2 young children dead after Cahokia Heights house fire
How the STL Housing Authority is addressing poor living conditions
After tenants have concerns over their housing placements from the St. Louis County Housing Authority, it leaves questions wondering how residents got there with taxpayer money.
How firefighters are finding healing at the kitchen table
Behind every emergency responder is a face, a name, and most certainly emotions.
Fifth Circuit Un-Sticks It To The Man (Again) Says Cops Can’t Be Sued For Raiding The Wrong House
The cop-friendliest circuit in the United States has done it again. Whenever there’s a bit of doubt to be had, it’s the cops benefiting from it when the Fifth Circuit Appeals Court handles the case. Sure, every so often a judge or two might serve up a blistering dissent. And, even more rarely, a Fifth […]
Mechanic finds noose in work area, alleges targeted racism
A Missouri Central Bus Company diesel mechanic says he feels targeted after finding a noose near his workstation after several instances of harassment, allegedly from management.
Police say serial shoplifter used her children in crimes
The Kohl’s store in St. Peter’s is one of several stores victimized by theft from a 29-year-old woman.
I regret not trying this place when i had the chance. For anyone that has eaten here, was it good?
Ground beef recalled at Schnucks
Schnucks is recalling fresh ground beef from the Webster Groves location at 8650 Big Bend Blvd.
There's the Arch! (Riverboat edition)
Coming home to visit. What’s the coolest hotel these days?
The leap year means your tags never expire!
Local fried chicken-focused restaurant closes
Games at the Garden
Who was Chuck Grassley’s leaker?
The New York Times writes today: In May 2023, Senator Charles E. Grassley, a chief antagonist of President Biden, strode to the Senate floor with some shocking news: He had learned, he said, of a document in the F.B.I.’s possession that could reveal “a criminal scheme involving then-Vice President Biden.” This, of course, turned out ...continue reading "Who was Chuck Grassley’s leaker?"
How Illinois Gov. Pritzker plans to balance policy dreams with fiscal reality
Earlier this week, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker delivered his annual budget address that outlined his priorities. Among the priorities in the $52.7 billion state spending plan are more money to address the migrant crisis and education, and tax hikes for businesses and for sports bettors. STLPR Metro East reporter Will Bauer discusses Pritzker’s speech, and we include Pritzker’s address in this episode of the Politically Speaking Hour on St. Louis on the Air.
St. Louis Ald. Aldridge wants Surface Parking Lots lit from dusk until dawn. SLMPD now Exterior lighting experts!!
St. Louis mayor, Board of Aldermen at odds over red light and speed camera transparency
Serious crash in Ferguson, multiple injured
A crash Monday evening in Ferguson involving two vehicles has left several people injured, according to officials.
Missouri treasurer fires back at critic of ads on unregulated slot machines
State Treasurer Vivek Malek on Friday accused a southwest Missouri lawmaker of making claims without facts about advertisements for the state Unclaimed Property program on unregulated cash prize games that proliferate around the state. On Wednesday, State Rep. Scott Cupps, chairman the House Subcommittee on Appropriations – General Administration, excoriated Malek for failing to appear […]
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