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Lack of child care providers continues to be a crisis in Missouri
The Missouri Chamber of Commerce is sounding the alarm as half of the state sits in a child care desert.
St. Louis Board of Aldermen advances multiple bills aimed at short-term rentals
St. Louis soon plans to crack down on short-term rentals
The St. Louis Board of Aldermen has approved new regulations to try and crack down on concerns with short-term rentals, specifically violence and large crowds linked to such properties.
Third victim comes forward against suspected St. Louis Hills serial child predator
Great River Greenways presents new bike route through Maplewood
Representatives of Great Rivers Greenway at the Maplewood City Council meeting on Tuesday presented the progress of the planned bike and pedestrian route to run through Maplewood on Oxford, Sussex, Greenwood and Cantebury avenues. The presentation included slides showing that the planned route along Greenwood has changed from the north to the south side of […]
The Moody Blues’ John Lodge to continue his Days of Future Passed tour in 2024
The Moody Blues bassist John Lodge has added a new leg of his Days of Future Passed tour, where the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer plays the band’s classic 1967 album, Days of Future…
Officer’s Body Cam Recording Helps Get Him Stripped Of Immunity By Appeals Court
Body cameras can’t possibly solve all the problems of current US law enforcement. No single thing can. But even though body cameras have so far proven more useful to prosecutors than lawsuit litigants and accountability efforts, that doesn’t mean they’re mostly useless. They’re still capable of creating incontrovertible evidence. That’s why prosecutors love them, even […]
Woman killed after crashing car into light pole in south St. Louis
A woman was killed early Friday after crashing her car into a light pole in south St. Louis.
St. Charles Co. church group returns home, back from Israel as conflict unfolds
Members of the Morning Star Church in St. Charles County are relieved as they return home Friday. They were in Israel when war erupted nearly one week ago.
How one St. Louisan shares her Nigerian culture in ‘Jollof Rice with Grandma’
Vanessa Okwuraiwe was born in the United Kingdom, went to school in Nigeria, and moved to St. Louis several years ago for work in the financial services industry. She’s now the author of the new children’s book “Jollof Rice with Grandma,” which focuses on 6-year-old Ada, who learns to make a classic West African dish when her grandparents visit from Nigeria. Okwuraiwe talks about the book, its characters and the diversity among Nigerians in St. Louis.
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Man who walked out of nursing home early Friday morning missing in Normandy, Missouri
Classic live performance of Bob Marley’s “Get Up, Stand Up” gets first YouTube release
A legendary live performance of Bob Marley & The Wailers’ classic “Get Up, Stand Up” is now available on YouTube for the first time. The performance was recorded in 1973 at the Sundown Theatre…
This 1927 Oldsmobile 4-4-2 was the star of the show
Jimi Hendrix’s Hollywood Bowl cover of The Beatles’ “Sgt. Pepper’s” out now
During the Jimi Hendrix Experience's historic concert at the Hollywood Bowl in August of 1967, they covered The Beatles’ classic “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band." Now, fans are getting a chance to…
Committee to review recent Metro Transit cyberattack
The Bi-State Development Board of Commissioners met Friday morning for an operations committee meeting, addressing the cyberattack that impacted Metro Transit services earlier this month.
Disability rights advocates decry Metro Transit’s Call-A-Ride as unreliable
People with disabilities in the St. Louis area say recent disruptions to Call-A-Ride service reflect ongoing issues with the transportation service. Etefia Umana, a member of the St. Louis Metropolitan Alliance for Reliable Transit, talks about the challenges he faces using Call-A-Ride. Jeanette Mott Oxford of Paraquad, a local nonprofit dedicated to disability advocacy, discusses the changes advocates want to see put in place.
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