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ST. LOUIS COUNTY - A tragic fatal house fire in the City of Ferguson has claimed the lives of five individuals and three dogs. St. Louis County Police Department Bureau of Crimes Against Persons detectives, St. Louis Regional Bomb and Arson detectives, and Crime Scene Unit detectives are investigating the fatal house fire in the 500 block of North Clay Avenue in the City of Ferguson. The St. Louis County Police Department confirmed the five deceased individuals consist of one adult female and four children. "We do not have ages at this time," the St. Louis County Police Department said. "Positive identification of the deceased individuals will be made on Feb. 20, 2024. Three dogs were also located inside the residence deceased." At 4:23 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 19, 2024, City of Ferguson police officers responded to a call for service for a house fire. Officers were advised by fire personnel that four individuals had been located inside the residence deceased. A fifth deceased individual

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A St. Louis man is sitting in jail awaiting trial after being accused of molesting an 8-year-old girl.

Taylor Burks, former Boone County Clerk and 2022 congressional candidate, joins GOP primary to win congressional seat now held by retiring Blaine Luetkemeyer.

In Madison and Macoupin counties, 10 businesses will get a total of $1.8 million to upgrade their energy systems through Rural Energy Assistance Program.

By chance, I happened to mention exactly this to a friend of mine last night: Are you aware how much the constant threat of violence, principally from MAGA sources, is now warping American politics? If you wonder why so few people in red America seem to stand up directly against the MAGA movement, are you ...continue reading "Violence is at the core of MAGA nation"

Casting for Tony-winner “Company” Coming to Fabulous Fox Feb. 27-March 10     The producers of the hilarious Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim’s and George Furth’s COMPANY, winner of five 2022 Tony Awards including Best Musical Revival, are excited to announce the full cast for the North American Tour.  Starring in the role of Bobbie is […]

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ALTON - Historian Eric Robinson led a Black History Month Alton Underground Railroad Tour on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024, that was well-attended. Robinson is heralded nationwide for his work with the Underground Railroad Tours in Alton. Several young people were inspired by the glimpse at history with Robinson's tour in Alton. Lovett’s Soul Food provided meals for the tour. Alton Mayor David Goins welcomed the attendees at the start of the trek. “I greeted those for the tour at the Robert Wadlow Statue in Alton,” he said. “It was a wonderful occasion for those who attended. Eric Robinson does a great job with all the underground railroad tours in Alton." Bianca Jackson, Goins’ chief of staff, had this comment about the important day: ”As a host mom for the month of February with the Jack and Jill of America, Inc. East St. Louis Chapter, I am honored to be part of preserving and sharing Alton's rich African American history, ensuring its stories continue

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The EPA will allow “existing stocks” of controversial dicamba weedkillers to be used in 2024, after a court ruling blocked them from being sprayed over crops.

Esports Center at James  Eagan Center  for the Young and  the  Older Young people and their parents and older siblings have a new space at the Florissant Civic Center to observe, play and compete in the hottest new venue in  esports.Fusion 314 held its grand opening last week to introduce the public  to 20 high […]

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SLU and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence have teamed up to help grow STEM talent in Missouri.

An employee at a local bowling alley has been charged with stealing his coworkers’ paychecks and depositing them in his bank account.

The Signature Members of the Heartland Art Club are exhibiting their work in St. Charles, at the Boyle Family Gallery on the campus of Lindenwood University. Signature Members include artists […]

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The Dogtown neighborhood of St. Louis has had many names over the years – Sulphur Springs, Gratiot League Square, the Glades, Cheltenham – but today, it’s synonymous with all things […]

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Content by Westminster College. Michaela Beedy explains how the program is supporting her desire to become a surgeon.

It's a big week for professional soccer in St. Louis. Not only does St. Louis CITY SC kick off its second regular season, but they also open play in a big international tournament known as the CONCACAF Champions Cup.

The athletic director for the University of Missouri-Columbia is calling it quits after two years.