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Cedar Hill man left dead after being ejected from vehicle
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. - A man was left dead after being ejected from his vehicle in Cedar Hill Thursday evening. The single vehicle accident occurred a little before 6:30 p.m. on eastbound Missouri Route 30 at Local Hillsboro Road, involving a Chevrolet 1500. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's (MSHP) crash report, the driver, [...]
St. Charles County cities partner to build $24M law enforcement training center
The cities of O’Fallon and St. Charles in Missouri are coming together to build and operate law enforcement training center.
Construction of a new $24 million law enforcement training center is already underway in O'Fallon.
“What I like about it is this was designed by police officers, for police officers, the elected officials, had nothing to do with it,” O’Fallon Mayor Bill Hennessy said.
O'Fallon Police Chief Frank Mininni said it's not just for their officers. Thursday, they signed…
Belleville man is charged with sexually abusing teen, police say there may be other victims
Big Boy rolling through Carondelet Park yesterday morning
Cable TV In Free Fall As Industry Loses Another 1.62 Million Viewers
It seems like only yesterday that cable TV executives — and the analysts poised to prop up their narratives to boost stock valuations — were busy insisting that the “cord cutting” trend was a “fiction” that would abate any moment now. It was the kind of thinking that helped justify their inability to adapt to […]
Pine Lawn alderman charged with DWI wanted city to reconsider contract with police
A Pine Lawn alderman was charged with a DWI; a few days before, he added an item to the council agenda to discuss the contract with the police force.
An officer took her phone at a traffic stop; 5 months later she got a phone call that shocked her: lawsuit
St. Louis-based 'waterless water park' expanding to Ohio
A St. Louis-based amusement company that seeks to create a "waterless water park" experience has its sights set on Columbus, Ohio.
Vatican reaffirms reorganization of 2 St. Louis-area parishes
Washington University buys Fontbonne U. campus for $39 million
The neighboring universities agreed to a deal in March after Fontbonne, at Wydown and Big Bend boulevards, announced it would close in 2025.
August the Mansion is more than just destination dining in O’Fallon, Illinois
The latest restaurant to open in the circa-1857 mansion, August the Mansion features upscale American cuisine.
Marcellus Williams set to die in 13 days after St. Louis judge upholds conviction
A judge on Thursday has ruled against an effort to vacate the 2001 murder conviction of a man who is set to die for the crime in about two weeks.
Champions for Diversity & Inclusion honorees celebrated at Missouri Botanical Garden event
The St. Louis Business Journal on Thursday celebrated the winners of the Champions for Diversity & Inclusion Awards for 2024 with a luncheon at the Bayer Event Center at the Missouri Botanical Garden.
Plant doctor
Blackthorn Pub and Pizza has a new owner
Kevin McKernan, proprietor of several other well-known St. Louis businesses, says few changes are planned at the South Side pizzeria.
Big Boy No. 4014 chugs through downtown
An image of Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 on its "Heartland of America" tour.
House caught on fire overnight in north St. Louis
A house fire occurred in north St. Louis overnight, with one person receiving treatment on the scene but declining a trip to the hospital.
Additional security will be in place for Jan. 6, 2025 certification of presidential vote
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Capitol Police are welcoming a special security designation from the Department of Homeland Security for Jan. 6, 2025, when Congress will gather to certify the Electoral College vote count for the winner of the presidential election. The last time Congress undertook the responsibility, a pro-Trump mob attacked the building, eventually breaking […]
Ask George: If vodka has no taste, then why is it in so many pasta sauce recipes?
Every Friday, SLM dining editor George Mahe answers a culinary query.
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