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World leaders have two weeks to decide the fate of the planet. How hard could it be?
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What would happen if everyone stopped eating meat tomorrow?
Answering that question shows just how tricky it would be to drop meat altogether.
In 1967 a minesweeper on the Mississippi was supposed to be ‘a real slick thing.’ It sank just like a riverboat
The Inaugural served as a floating attraction on the St. Louis riverfront from 1968 to 1993. It sank two months after the crest of the flood of 1993.
Dave Huskey of Foristell, MO
Dave Huskey of Foristell, MO became a Real Rock Hero in the Real Rock Army today
Ask Veronica: How do I make a small living room look and feel larger?
An architect, a designer, and a shop owner answer the call.
Holiday Lights at Grant’s Farm
This year, there are four ways to experience Holiday Lights at Grant’s Farm: by car, on foot, over a meal or around the fire. The popular drive-through experience routes you […]
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St. Louis Riverfront Cruise
The Riverboats at the Gateway Arch award guests one of the best views of St. Louis’ working riverfront, the Gateway Arch and the city skyline. Narrated by the captain […]
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Granite City residents, local leaders react to steel mill layoffs
Terrible news came down Tuesday for people in Granite City and the surrounding area, as U.S. Steel announced it plans to lay off as many as a thousand employees at its Granite City mill.
St. Louis Jail Oversight Board finally allowed access to City Justice Center
Patient at St. Louis Children's Hospital flips the switch on Christmas lights
It is officially the Christmas season at St. Louis Children's Hospital after a very special patient helped turn the lights on Tuesday night.
Lawsuit over Tim Fitch's pension costs St. Louis County taxpayers $621K
Taxpayers in St. Louis County have come out on the losing end of a legal battle over a former council member’s pension. They’re now out hundreds of thousands of dollars more than they should have paid.
Settlement Handed To 11-Year-Old Autistic Student Who Was Locked in A Cop Car For Hours, Hit With $25,000 Bail
The problem with putting cops in schools isn’t necessarily that there are never things that happen in schools that require a law enforcement response. (Unfortunately, a lot of those things are school shootings, which cops aren’t all that capable of responding to.) The problem is that school administrators tend to think that because they have […]
Shuttered hotel (Stratford Inn) that's visible from I-44 to be demolished
Last-minute braking may have prevented road rage death
The second road rage shooting in the metro area this month has two people wondering how they survived. Court records indicate the victims may have only survived because of a last-minute maneuver.
Oversight board gets Justice Center tour after more than a year’s wait
After 18 months of waiting and petitioning, the Detention Facilities Oversight Board finally got a tour of the troubled St. Louis City Justice Center jail in downtown.
Area fire departments brace for weather-related calls
The Lemay Fire Protection District has responded to so many chimney fires over the years that the department’s firefighters have created their own bucket of tools designed specifically for chimney-related fires.
Street corner remains littered with debris from car crash two weeks later
After a frightening car crash near a St. Louis school more than two weeks ago, car parts, broken glass, and a damaged fire hydrant remain on the street and sidewalk at Nebraska Avenue and Winnebago Street.
Shuttered downtown restaurant space, Tower Grove South property hit market
A restaurant group is offering two properties in St. Louis neighborhoods for sale, including the location of a shuttered downtown eatery for $1.3 million.