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Halloween safety tips for a spooktacular night
The American Red Cross offers some simple and effective tips to ensure a safe and enjoyable Halloween season for everyone.
'On Fire' film shooting in St. Louis links hope and baseball
An inspiring movie is getting shot in the Gateway City, and they're looking for extras.
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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Marching bands from 14 states fill the Dome at America's Center
Friday, thousands of high school students and families filled downtown this weekend for the Bands of America super regional competition. There are 66 marching bands from across 14 states competing in the weekend-long event.
East St. Louis family mourns loss as apartment fire survivors return home
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. -- Dozens of residents at the Touchette Elderly apartments in Cahokia Heights were forced from their homes due to a fire on Wednesday. Friday, the mayor announced all but six of those residents were able to move back home. City leaders thanked the American Red Cross for its assistance. Mayor Curtis McCall also credited [...]
Kirkwood schools add safety protocols after trunk-or-treat shooting
The Kirkwood School District held one of its first Halloween events since gunfire put a frantic end to a Trunk-or-Treat event two weeks ago at North Kirkwood Middle School.
Missouri invests $3M in Annie Malone economic mobility program
“We are helping them with rental assistance, food, utilities, car notes, whatever we can assist them with, so we are sending that youth back into a functional environment," said Duane D.T. Tolen.
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'A generous neighbor with a big heart': Public's help sought in Maplewood homicide investigation
Former Sony CEO Discusses Risks Of Video Game Industry Consolidation And Game Preservation
There’s a lot to get to in this post, so we’re going to dive right in. Shawn Layden is a former CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment America, otherwise known as essentially the boss of Playstation. He has made several appearances as of late, both in a keynote speech for a video game industry summit and […]
Maplewood shooting leaves 32-year-old man dead Thursday
Missouri lawmakers hold closed-door meeting amid speaker controversy
That closed-door meeting lasted for more than four hours in the basement of the Capitol.
Winter-like weather forecast for this Halloween weekend
UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. -- Quick-moving thunderstorms rolled through the area this evening as a cold front begins the process of flipping our weather pattern from warm and humid to cold and almost wintry. The thunderstorms were well-timed for this evening’s Trunk-or-Treat in University City, the city’s first since the start of the COVID pandemic. Kids from [...]
Raw data: Quality of children’s teeth by state
The most surprising thing about this LA Times story is not discovering that California kids have lousy teeth. It's that someone has measured this in the first place: Louisiana kids have the worst teeth and Rhode Island kids have the best. Allegedly. But why? Is it fluoridation? Doesn't seem like it. The fit is lousy ...continue reading "Raw data: Quality of children’s teeth by state"
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Second Missouri teacher suspended for OnlyFans account
ST. CLAIR, Mo. -- A 31-year-old English teacher and varsity cheerleading coach at St. Clair High School in Missouri has revealed that she created adult content on the website OnlyFans. Megan Gaither was put on leave by the school district and expects to lose her job, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Gaither, whose annual [...]