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Laura Storm, founder of Foster Together is named FOX 2/KPLR 11 Remarkable Woman
Over the month of March, FOX 2 and News 11 celebrated Women’s History Month by highlighting four stories of local Remarkable Women in the Greater St. Louis area who were selected out of nearly 200 nominations in the community.
Hazelwood East fight victim still has 'significant cognitive impairment,' family says
The teen severely beaten in an after-school fight near Hazelwood East High School is still "showing signs of significant cognitive impairment," her family said Monday evening.
Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation partners with OFS
The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital has awarded a $50,000 grant to Operation Food Search (OFS) to support the launch of the nonprofit’s Fresh Rx: Community Nutrition Program.
Concerned tornado visiting city
Keeping your child's eyes safe when viewing the eclipse
ST. LOUIS -- The total eclipse is less than a week away, are you ready to view it? There are some things parents need to keep in mind when it comes to their child's eyes. Dr. Mark Rallo Is a Washington University Pediatric Optometrist at St. LouisChildren's Hospital. He has some advice on what we [...]
Kaylee Gain's family shares update after judge's ruling in beating case
SPANISH LAKE, Mo. -- The teen involved in an off campus fight near Hazelwood East High School will have a hearing next month to determine if she is charged as an adult. A judge ruled Monday that the state must make that determination. St. Louis County juvenile attorneys asked for an extra 30 days to [...]
Charter Lobbyists Sneak Language Into NY State Budget Bill To Hamstring Community Broadband
Lobbyists for Charter Communications (Spectrum) have snuck some sneaky language into New York State’s latest budget bill in an effort to undermine popular community-owned broadband networks. Part of the budget bill addresses the state’s ConnectALL Initiative, which was launched in 2022 to help direct the billions in broadband funding contained in the 2021 COVID relief and infrastructure […]
Awning business returns to namesake family's ownership
A St. Louis-area awning and shade business is back under the ownership of its founding family.
Hearing to determine if Hazelwood East student is charged as adult set for May 10
A girl accused of assault during an after-school fight near Hazelwood East High last month will have a hearing next month to determine if she is charged as an adult.
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 - Challenges for young farmers
The average age of farmers in the U.S. continues to rise, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s new “Census of Ag.” It’s now nearly 60 years old. But there’s also an increase in the number of new farmers. and student membership in the agriculture organization FFA is at an all-time high.
Costello’s Pizza and Subs to Open in Historic Florissant Railroad Station
Mariano and Anthony Costello plan to bring a taste of the Hill to Old Town Florissant. The Florissant-based brothers have painted the interior of the historic Narrow Gauge Railroad station house in Tower Court Park in the colors of the Italian flag, prepping for the upcoming opening of Costello’s Pizza and Subs. Currently, Mariano Costello balances two demanding jobs.
Planned Parenthood in Fairview Heights will now offer sedation for sometimes-painful IUD insertion
St. Louis business leaders announce incentives to spark downtown economic growth
Storms cause flight delays at St. Louis Lambert International Airport
ST. LOUIS, MO — Severe storms that swept through the region overnight resulted in significant flight delays at St. Louis Lambert International Airport. As of this morning, only one flight cancellation has been reported at Lambert. This marks a slight improvement from yesterday's figures, which saw two cancellations and 128 delays. One passenger, speaking to [...]
Economic development groups providing $350K to incentivize retailers to do business downtown
The incentive package includes four separate programs.
Clayton sets 2027 deadline for fire sprinkler installation
CLAYTON, Mo. — The city of Clayton is under a mandate to equip every commercial high-rise building with a fire sprinkler system by 2027, officials announced. Failure to meet this requirement could result in the city facing fines of $1,000 per day. This move is part of a broader safety initiative aimed at enhancing fire [...]
Flooded roads expected to slow Tuesday's rush hour
MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. -- There is a significant concern over flooding on roads south of Creve Coeur Lake. The area has experienced heavy and rushing water since late last night, causing roadways to flood, especially around Creve Coeur Mill Road. Creeks and streams are overwhelmed by over three inches of rain that fell last night. [...]
Pop-up retail offered $15,000 to open in downtown St. Louis
Regional business group Greater St. Louis Inc. is expanding a new incentive program aimed at drawing more retail to downtown.
St. Louis is first stop in federal effort to address maternal health crisis
An 11-city tour by Health Resources and Services Administration officials launches Wednesday at SLU’s federally funded maternal center.
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