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Endangered missing adult in St. Louis
An endangered missing adult alert was issued Friday afternoon for a St. Louis man.
Alice in Chains teases 30th anniversary ‘Jar of Flies’ announcement
Alice in Chains may be reopening their Jar of Flies. In a Facebook post, the "Man in the Box" outfit is teasing the date January 25, which will mark the…
Macy's to close 5 stores, lay off 13% of workforce
The department store chain's job cuts will total about 2,350 positions, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Teen charged as adult in south St. Louis murder
A teenager is facing charges after the death of an 18-year-old in Dutchtown.
Frakes, Cox, Promise Two Delightful Special Productions In February
ALTON - Kevin Frakes and Lee Cox are promising to chase the Winter Blues away with TWO special productions in February - with Treats and Sweets, AND delightful productions to be enjoyed by everyone. Lee is producing " Country Love" on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, February 11, 2024, at 2 p.m. in the Dorothy Colonius Foyer; ALT Board members will be creating plates of Chocolate Dreams while guests enjoy Musical Selections from seven local artists who will enhance a program that discusses the journey of loving Country Music. Guests will enjoy FREE Champagne, Hot Chocolate - and the chance to enjoy their favorite country hits performed by Lisa Rosenstock, Kathy Piercy, Margery Handy, James Cummings, Corrine Jones, Shea Maples, and Lorian Warford....and maybe a surprise guest! Up to (50) Tickets will be sold for each performance for $25 (which includes all refreshments and libations). AND attendees will have the chance to " Vote" for their favorite singer/duo
Missouri trees, plants at risk of being damaged by ice melting salts
An icy mix may start the week on Monday
The change in pattern will lead to an icy mix of sleet and freezing rain on Monday.
Missouri abortion ballot effort raises more than $1M in first day of launch
A campaign to legalize abortion in Missouri disclosed raising more than $1.1 million in donations on the first day it launched.
The campaign, a coalition organized under a political action committee called Missourians for Constitutional Freedom, announced Thursday it was launching a campaign to move forward with a ballot initiative that would legalize abortion up until the point of fetal viability.
With the exception of medical emergencies, all abortions are illegal in Missouri.
The campaign…
I calculated the population center of the metro area. It's moved west 1.55mi since 2000, and crossed 170 sometime around 2012 probably.
161-room Hilton hotel planned in downtown St. Louis
Revisiting the Blues' T.J. Oshie trade and its mixed outcomes
Once a fan favorite on the St. Louis Blues, forward T.J. Oshie rose to the occasion Thursday night and ended up with a hat trick against his former team.
how far in advance do you start looking for a new apartment/house?
Iowa Sues TikTok For Being More Raunchy Than It Lets On
The state-based attacks on social media take all different forms. And the specific attacks on TikTok are some of the most notable in how little state officials seem to care about basic concepts like the 1st Amendment. The most obvious example is Montana’s failed attempt to just outright ban TikTok, but we’ve also seen other […]
St. Louis partner at Thompson Coburn jumps to BCLP
A partner in the local office of St. Louis' largest law firm has jumped to the No. 2 firm.
Joe's Market Basket Talks Houseplant Health During Winter Weather
EDWARDSVILLE - Are your houseplants withering in the winter? Andy Klos with Joe’s Market Basket has some tips to keep your plants perky all year long. Klos noted that “the houseplant industry has really taken off” following the COVID-19 pandemic, with more people purchasing houseplants to keep inside their homes. But many novice gardeners are still developing their green thumb, so he has advice to make caring for your houseplants easier. “I want to say right or wrong, a lot of people want to, we always say, give too much love to their houseplants. Houseplants don’t need your daily attention,” Klos said. “You can still talk to them every day, but maybe just let them do their thing.” This is the most common issue Klos sees. He encourages people to start with less “finicky” houseplants, like peace lilies or snake plants, and to do some research before they choose which plant to bring home. Every plant has different
Madison County's innovative Cross-River Crime Task Force earns Unit Award from Southwestern Illinois Law Enforcement Commission
EDWARDSVILLE - Madison County’s Cross-River Crime Task Force has earned a prestigious Unit Award from the Southwestern Illinois Law Enforcement Commission and the Southern Illinois Police Chiefs Association. Members of the Cross-River Crime Task Force received Unit Award plaques and were honored during the annual awards banquet of SILEC and SIPCA. The banquet was held Thursday, Jan. 18, in Fairview Heights. “The members of the Task Force are truly deserving of this recognition,” said Granite City Police Chief Nick Novacich, who serves as commander of the Cross-River Crime Task Force. “Their tireless efforts, their dedication and their expertise have made this unit a success. As a result, the Cross-River Crime Task Force is having a genuine impact – making our communities and neighborhoods safer for everyone.” Established in 2021, the Cross-River Crime Task Force is comprised of select officers from law enforcement agencies across Madison County. Th
Olivette project to get grocer, smoothie store
Olive Crossing has grown in size and scope since Keat Properties owner Greg Yawitz first conceptualized it almost a decade ago.
161-room Hilton hotel planned in downtown St. Louis
A 161-room hotel is planned at a current boarding house in downtown St. Louis, according to public documents and the property's former owner, indicating the longtime boarding house will be replaced.
Two grade schools in Belleville diocese to close
Notre Dame Academy in Belleville and St. Ann in Nashville will close in May after years of declining enrollment.
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