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A St. Louis County resident won $100,000 from a PowerBall Power Play prize in the April 10 drawing. This winner uses the same set of numbers every time they play, and this time it paid off big.

A driver in a black, late-model Toyota sedan is on the run after a road rage shooting in University City.

Thursday 05/16 Skin Show In what has become a celebrated tradition for local lovers of boobs, butts and bawdy behavior (the four Bs!), the 13th Annual Show-Me Burlesque festival is bringing glitz, glam and a whole lot of ass to Cherokee Street this week. Though founder Lola van Ella no longer lives in St. Louis, she has made an indelible impression on the number of shaking ta-tas the city sees in any given year — and that's a beautiful thing, in our book.

St. Angela Merici and St. Martin of Tours were granted reprieves by the Vatican court, while St. Roch will still be closed.

Births continued a historic slide in all but two states last year, making it clear that a brief post-pandemic uptick in the nation’s birth numbers was all about planned pregnancies that had been delayed temporarily by COVID-19. Only Tennessee and North Dakota had small increases in births from 2022 to 2023, according to a Stateline […]

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ST. LOUIS -- During National Police Week, law enforcement officials in our area say their strategy for improving safety is to build bonds right in the neighborhood. Major Ron Martin is with the North County Cooperative. Since it was started in 2015, they've been able to decrease crime by 77 percent, while patrolling eight different [...]

I've made this point before, but it's worth making again: inflation at the grocery story has been very, very low for over a year. Here is monthly inflation in groceries: Over the past 12 months, inflation in groceries has averaged 1.1%, way below the normal rate. The press ran about a million pieces when food ...continue reading "Food prices are down, wages are up"

Tony Hoang, who turned 50 this year and lives in Crystal City, said he began playing the sport five years ago.

“Our future looks vibrant,” Jones said in annual State of City speech. “And it’s not too far off.”

Wednesday marks 40 years since Rock N' Roll legend Ozzy Osbourne sported a St. Louis Blues jersey in a mug shot, a pure coincidence that lives on as a quirky, but beloved part of Blues hockey history.

Art Saint Louis--a nonprofit art organization and gallery located in downtown St. Louis for 40 years--presents our Spring 2024 art exhibition, "Window to the Soul." This juried show is on […]

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Because of time zone challenges and my slothful ways, I don't normally post about new inflation figures until well after the rest of the world. My slothful ways aren't likely to change anytime soon, but today you all get the benefit of my being six time zones ahead of the BLS. So here are April's ...continue reading "Inflation settles down in April"

Streaming video still provides some meaningful advantages to traditional cable: it’s generally cheaper (assuming you don’t sign up for every service under the sun); customer satisfaction ratings are generally higher; and users have more power to pick and choose and cancel services at a whim. But the party simply isn’t going to last. Thanks to […]

The Wall Street Journal reports today that people are cheating on employment drug tests more often: Approximately 6,000 urine samples out of about 5.5 million collected from the general U.S. workforce last year were classified as substituted, Quest said. That’s a more than sixfold increase from the previous year. Well, sure, but as the orange ...continue reading "Are Americans really cheating on drug tests more?"