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Winterfest sees 70% rise in attendance numbers in 2023
The six-week-long festival welcomed over 65,000 visitors, which was a 70% increase since 2022 and an over 150% increase compared to 2021.
50+ St. Louis Business Owners Sign Letter Critical of KDHX
‘Guru’ denies being cult leader, says he doesn’t know people missing from St. Louis County
Rashad Jamal White told the Post-Dispatch in a wide-ranging phone interview from a Georgia prison that his "University of Cosmic Intelligence" is simply a spiritual YouTube channel.
Developer envisioned mixed-use entertainment venue at site recently purchased by Clayton School District
St. Peters teen facing murder charge after shooting man 14 times, hiding body in air mattress
Fire damages St. Louis motel being turned into domestic violence shelter
I-Team: St. Louis family demands answers after double homicide case went from murder to self-defense
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Lake St. Louis woman wins $50,000 on Powerball ticket, waits to tell husband
Missouri lawmakers revisit childcare tax credits
Of Missouri's 114 counties, 94 of them are in a childcare desert.
St. Louis vaccine firm inks deal with $44B pharma giant
Omniose, a St. Louis startup focused on developing vaccines to prevent bacterial infections, has inked a research pact with a major, global pharmaceutical firm.
Charges filed after police pursuit ends in crash at Overland gas station
California Appeals Court Says Police Drone Footage Not Automatically Exempt From Public Records Law
Public records requesters in California recently scored a small victory in one of the state’s appeals courts. The EFF, which filed an amicus brief in this case, summarizes the decision at its website. Video footage captured by police drones sent in response to 911 calls cannot be kept entirely secret from the public, a California […]
Pair organized jewelry heist of St. Louis apartment
A man and woman are accused of plotting and executing a scheme to rob somebody of thousands of dollars' worth of cash and jewelry.
Parkway School District prepares buses for freezing temperatures
With colder weather on the way, the wheels are already in motion to have operations running smoothly.
Haine Announces Charges Filed In Wood River Shooting
EDWARDSVILLE — A Wood River man has been charged with three felony counts in connection with an alleged domestic dispute and subsequent shooting. Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine announced on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, that Alec A. Sabatino, 28, has been charged with aggravated battery with a firearm (class X), aggravated domestic battery (class 2) and aggravated battery (class 3). Haine’s office has filed a petition asking that Sabatino be denied pretrial release while awaiting trial. Shortly after 2:30 a.m. on Dec. 26, 2023, Wood River Police responded to a woman’s report of a domestic battery that occurred at a residence on Mildred Street. The woman making the report had fled to the nearby home of her parents. Minutes later, police received a report of shots fired on Sixth Street near Acton Avenue. At the Sixth Street location, police found two men with gunshot wounds: Sabatino and the woman’s father. The woman’s father has a license to
Two men shot in St. Charles during attempted robbery
ST. CHARLES — Two men were shot Wednesday afternoon during an attempted robbery, police said.
Missouri Senate panel debates expanding tax credit scholarships for private school tuition
Income and geographic restrictions would be loosened for a tax-credit program that provides scholarships to help pay for private school tuition under a bill debated Wednesday by the Senate’s education committee. Sen. Andrew Koenig, a Manchester Republican and the committee’s chairman, is sponsoring the legislation seeking to expand MoScholars. Koenig is running this year to […]
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Annual Beatles fan celebration set for February in New York
The annual Beatles fan celebration will be happening in New York this year, with the location chosen to help mark a very special anniversary for the band. The three-day Fest For Beatles…
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