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It's concerning to the business owners, but one manager is more determined to help the community.

Apparently the Republican National Committee, under the direction of Comrade Trump, has decided to do away with long, boring fights over the party platform at this year's Republican Convention. I actually think this is a good idea, since party platforms are meaningless these days anyway. But what will replace it? The answer is: a platform ...continue reading "Behold the 2024 Republican Party platform"

All cars remained upright and no injuries were reported.

The Maryland Heights-based distributor of water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products has hired a new executive amid several changes to its leadership team.

Downtown community leaders say that Mayor Tishaura O. Jones’ office and Chief Robert Tracy were unprepared for the holiday weekend and the potential for violence.

Emergency crews are responding to a reported train derailment just outside Washington, Missouri.

The Florissant Police Department is looking for some bold smash-and-grab thieves who broke into multiple businesses overnight.

At least the southern parts of the St. Louis area face risks of heavy rain — with possibly four inches or more, in places — after the landfall of Hurricane Beryl.

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Here we go again. The Streisand Effect has become so noticeably prevalent these days that I quite often hear the term being discussed in all manner of media. Hell, I came across it on a local Chicago sports radio broadcast a couple of weeks back. If the term and its implications aren’t being taught in […]

A judge has ruled that Missouri’s consumer protection law does not authorize Andrew Bailey’s sweeping demands for unredacted records.

Accusations include prescriptions for controlled substances being illegally pre-signed, the doctors signature being forged for some prescriptions

Developers planning to expand a Kansas City facility manufacturing nuclear weapons components will get a break on sales tax under legislation Gov. Mike Parson signed Monday. Parson held a signing ceremony at the site, currently a gravel lot across from the National Nuclear Security Administration’s south Kansas City campus. The expansion is expected to cost […]

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The number of shootings – which totaled 109 victims between Thursday and Sunday – surpassed last year's holiday weekend total.

A swift water rescue in Columbia, Missouri, turned deadly when the rescue boat capsized. Assistant Chief Matthew Tobben, Boone County Fire Protection District, had recently relocated to Boone County after serving in Union, Missouri, for a number of years.

As the former Hurricane Beryl continues its track toward the region, utilities are continuing their daily operations, and some are ramping up ahead of the potential for heavy rain.