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Memorial Day is a federal holiday held on the last Monday in May and it is the day to honor fallen men and women who served in the military. Across the St. Louis area and surrounding communities, various events and ceremonies are scheduled to commemorate this important day.

Chris Keating, CEO of Big Lou Media, which sold the RFT, didn't immediately respond to questions, including about the buyer's identity.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) - A bill to further regulate the funeral home industry has passed one of the chambers in the Illinois statehouse. The proposal filed in November by State Senator Doris Turner (D-Springfield) would require creating a tagging system with chain of custody documentation for all human remains for any death that happens in [...]

Nolan Gorman homered and drove in all three St. Louis runs, and Lance Lynn pitched six solid innings to help the Cardinals beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-1 Wednesday afternoon.

Attention drivers in St. Charles County, some closures could affect your commute starting next month.

Students at Harry S. Truman Middle School studied the exoskeletons of cicadas today. Thousands of shells lie around the school, its trees, and its courtyard.

Due to the skilled worker shortage in the trades industry, employees have much more negotiating power.

About 125 people held a rally Tuesday at a branch in O'Fallon, Mo.; many of them spoke at a library board meeting that followed.

A riverfront stadium planned to keep the NFL Rams in St. Louis never came to be, and the land once desired for that venue is largely unused.

Kansas City man, Christopher Crownover is the first person in Missouri to be charged with attempted manslaughter after trying to help someone take their own life

In case you haven't gotten enough of Trump and his inexplicable desire to hold on to classified documents, today brings yet more news: Buried in the supporting documentation for one of the motions was a document that contained a new public revelation: Once Trump realized that security cameras at Mar-a-Lago could capture his employees moving ...continue reading "Trump tried to move classified docs away from security cameras"

An adult and a juvenile are facing charges tied to a shooting at an illegal car show last weekend that killed a teenager and injured four other people.

The Guardian reports in a new poll that most Americans think the economy is in recession: This is insane. Even half of Democrats believe this nonsense. And it's not as if it's a close call, with the economy sort of flattish but technically not in recession. In fact, the economy is running so hot that ...continue reading "The economy is still running hot, hot, hot"

The RFT's top editorial staffer said she was made "absolutely heartsick" by the news.

WASHINGTON — U.S. senators will go on record next month with whether they support legislation from Democrats that would guarantee access to contraception — a right currently upheld by two Supreme Court cases, but one that has been singled out by a conservative justice. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat, announced Wednesday […]

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Cate Zone Chinese Cuisine (24 Four Seasons Shopping Center, Chesterfield; 314-392-9624) has been prudent. The restaurant specializing in northeast Chinese cuisine has opened a second location in Chesterfield where the Asian population is the second largest ethnic group, accounting for 13.1 percent of residents in the 2010 Census. It joins a strip where the breadth of international cuisine makes you feel quite pleased to be in this “melting pot.” Seoul Taco is here, so is Chimi’s Fresh Mex. Talayna’s Pizza and Pasta occupies a spot, and so does Saint Louis Bread Co. 

The city’s former court administrator hasn’t worked for Desloge since October 2022.