This past summer and fall, our team hosted a series of listening sessions to get a better sense of how we can best serve the communities in St. Louis Public Radio’s listening area. What kinds of stories should we focus on? What are we missing? Who should we have on the show? Producers Emily Woodbury and Miya Norfleet discuss how it all went down and how we will continue to engage moving forward.
Highways across southern Missouri are still coated in ice after wintry precipitation last night, and now there’s another round of sleet and snow on the way to the area tonight. If you live south of St. Louis or have to drive there anytime soon, you’ll definitely want to check out the forecast. The National Weather Service of St. Louis is predicting that portions south of the metro area will receive another inch of snow and another half inch of sleet that will impact the evening commute.
WASHINGTON — House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chair James Comer on Monday previewed his priorities for this Congress, which he says will include a heavy focus on the handling of classified documents, the origins of the COVID-19 virus, and what he described as possible “influence peddling” by Hunter Biden. The Kentucky Republican addressed reporters and […]
The city of St. Louis is set to pay nearly $5.2 million to settle claims by several dozen people that police violated their rights during mass arrests at a 2017 protest.
There have been a bunch of stories about how one of Elon’s big “cost saving” techniques was to stop paying for basically anything, including rent. To cut costs, Twitter has not paid rent for its San Francisco headquarters or any of its global offices for weeks, three people close to the company said. Twitter has […]
A St. Louis woman behind a new company offering stylish self-watering pots will show off her products to more than one million viewers Wednesday — as she makes her debut on a Good Morning America spinoff that airs nationally on ABC stations. Kay Wells is the "founder, engineer, owner and inventor" behind Posie Pots & 3D Prints, which offers custom pots for houseplants made with a 3-D printer. Each has a built-in reservoir so you don't have to worry about over-watering, or under-watering, or any of the mistakes that can doom a plant.
CHICAGO, January 30, 2023 – The Powerball jackpot has jumped to $613 million for tonight’s drawing. The Powerball jackpot crossed the $600 million mark after no one struck the top prize over the weekend. If someone wins tonight’s jackpot, it will rank as the ninth largest in the Powerball game’s history. The largest prize ever won in lottery history happened just three months ago when a lucky player in California won the record-breaking $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot. You could be next! With over 7,000 Illinois Lottery retailers across the State, lottery players can conveniently pick up a ticket at their local store - or they can login to the Illinois Lottery website or app and purchase a ticket online. Every lottery ticket purchased is a win for the State. Thanks to Illinois Lottery players, the Lottery has contributed over $24 billion in funding to the Common School Fund to support K-12 education and other good causes throughout the state. Powerball tickets
The St. Louis Cardinals and Bally Sports Midwest announced Monday that Chip Caray will be the new play-by-play announcer for the 2023 season.
Caray's selection was first reported a week ago by Davis O'Brien with The Athletic, citing multiple industry sources.
Chip Caray is a native of St. Louis and graduated from Parkway West High School. His first play-by-play gig was with the Orlando Magic from 1989 to 1998. He eventually worked alongside his grandfather as a broadcaster for the Chicago Cubs…
In the ongoing challenge to end food insecurity, which has a significant long-term impact on moms and babies, Bank of America has awarded Operation Food Search [OFS] a $25,000 grant to support the Fresh Rx: Nourishing Healthy Starts initiative.
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