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Gunman charged with killing in Velda Village Hills
Willie Crowder, 40, of Pine Lawn, was caught on video footage fatally shooting Dominic Harris in the 3000 block of Gary Drive, in Velda Village Hills, according to court documents.
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On the brink of a government shutdown, the Senate tries to approve funding but it's almost too late
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Sunrise Bootcamp with Citra Fitness & Movement
Get up and go, STL! Move at your own pace as Nicole takes you through a series of bodyweight exercises and cardio bursts designed to challenge your body and get […]
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Chihuly in the Garden 2023
The work of world-renowned artist Dale Chihuly is coming to the Missouri Botanical Garden in a stunning exhibition uniting art and nature. With thousands of pieces of blown glass forms […]
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Powerball Jackpot Increased To $960 Million For Saturday Night's Draw
CHICAGO – The Powerball jackpot has been increased from $925 million to $960 million for tomorrow night's drawing. If won, it would be the fourth largest Powerball jackpot and the ninth largest lottery jackpot won in U.S. history. Plenty of Powerball players in Illinois have already walked away with a lot of cash this year, including seven players who won $1 million each. In total in 2023, Powerball players in Illinois have claimed more than $28 million in prizes across 2.7 million winning tickets. Every Powerball ticket is a chance to win - and a chance to dream. And with $960 million up for grabs in Saturday night’s Powerball draw, Illinois residents are lining up at their local lottery stores to snatch up a ticket. There are over 7,000 Illinois Lottery retailers across the State, and players can also purchase a ticket online through the Illinois Lottery website, IllinoisLottery.com , or the Illinois Lottery app. Powerball tickets are $2 each, and players
New Garage Sale Rules Passed For Alton
ALTON - New rules for garage sales, yard sales, and more within the City of Alton were approved at Wednesday’s City Council meeting. Building & Zoning permit requirements, frequency limitations, and other regulations are among the new rules passed. Aldermen passed an ordinance amending the City Code section on Zoning Regulations, adding new language to regulate sales on personal property. The new rules apply to any garage sale, yard sale, home sale, patio sale, or any similar sale on residential property. The first rule imposed concerns the frequency of holding such sales. “It shall be unlawful for any person, partnership, or corporation within the corporate limits of the City of Alton to conduct or maintain more than three (3) garage sales at any residence during a period of twelve (12) consecutive months, and no sale shall be conducted for a period longer than three (3) days,” a section of the amendment states. The amendment also regulates the display of
St. Louis charter group wins $35 million grant to open new schools across Missouri
The Opportunity Trust will open or expand 16 charter schools across Missouri in the next five years.
Bones in a box: Mystery of missing Illinois veteran solved
In 2017, mysterious bones discovered in a military footlocker in Wyoming were positively identified as Joseph Mulvaney, a World War II veteran of the Illinois National Guard.
National campaign to improve relations between Black people and police reaches St. Louis
High school students, top police officials and community advocates gathered to hear from a nationally known criminal justice professor on ways to address the rift between Black people and police.
Teen charged in burglary where F-150 smashed into marijuana dispensary in St. Louis County
A Jennings teen was charged Friday with having role in a burglary where a pickup truck was rammed through the front of a north St. Louis County dispensary.
A warming planet is creating a booming, and dangerous, disaster-restoration industry
Fueled by immigrant labor, the loosely regulated industry exposes workers to lethal toxins that are making them sick long after the cleanup.
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Nonprofits welcome Ukrainian refugee family into new rental home in south St. Louis
A Ukrainian refugee family who arrived here last October were given the keys Friday to a newly-refurbished house on South Grand Boulevard, provided by nonprofit organizations that recently bought it.
Patchy morning fog gives way to a hot and sunny day ahead
Some patchy fog in our river valleys is developing. Otherwise, it was a quiet and mild morning. It'll be hot today, with highs climbing to about 90 and mostly sunny skies. Clear skies and lows in the 60s tonight.
Collecting starfield snow globes
Pickle Ball in the Streets Tournament in Webster Groves today
The Pickle Ball in the Streets Tournament is taking place today in Webster Groves. The event runs from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Digital Strike headquarters on Big Bend Blvd.
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