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ST. LOUIS -- Dense smoke that has been dropping south from Canada has made it into the St. Louis area. Visibility dropped to between 2-3 miles from the Canadian wildfire smoke. A warm front moving in today will help kick the thickest smoke to the east by afternoon. The worst of the smoke will be [...]

There was a brief closure on Interstate 270 Wednesday morning. Police closed the ramp from southbound I-270 onto Interstate 70 when someone discovered a vehicle with a body inside.

A federal judge dismissed 20-year-old Hans Niemann's lawsuit against Magnus Carlsen and Carlsen's company.

Anheuser-Busch — beset by controversies and sales declines — has launched a new ad campaign featuring some St. Louisans and focused on "reminding everybody who Anheuser-Busch is and what we're all about," its U.S. CEO said.

Emergency crews are at the scene of a house fire in north St. Louis City.

The driver of a car crashed into a house late Tuesday night in unincorporated west county.

Soccer fans around the world will be watching the games at CITYPARK Wednesday night. These are the first games of the Concacaf Gold Cup Series.

Leaders from General Motors' Wentzville assembly plant will hold a roundtable discussion Wednesday.

The Missouri Works Initiative and Construction Trades Council are hosting North America's building trades unions Wednesday.

Jermasa Johnson-Dees has big plans. After operating a cannabis cuisine and edibles business, STL Spacetreats, Johnson-Dees hopes to someday open a dispensary under the same name in Missouri. That's why she plans to apply for one of Missouri's new microbusiness dispensary licenses, made possible by the 2022 constitutional amendment that legalized recreational marijuana in the state.

This story was commissioned by the River City Journalism Fund. This is Part II.

Missouri’s cannabis industry is the new “gold rush,” said St. Louis couple Tiffany and Anwar Lee, and they’re considering buying a ticket for the lottery to get in. Their ticket is a $1,500 application fee for a spot in a lottery making them eligible for a limited number of cannabis microbusiness licenses, and it’s refundable […]

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In the Winter of 1993, I was fortunate to travel to Russia as a graduate student at Marquette University with several other students. Unfortunately, we arrived in the aftermath of a Russian coup attempt, where chaos reigned as the country lurched toward 1994. And that was even before the invasion of Chechnya. To outsiders, and […]

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The moves by Ford, GM, Volvo, and more could accelerate EV adoption and move the country toward a single charging standard.

The awards have already added 1,800 no-emission buses to the nation’s roadways, more than doubling the number of such vehicles in use.

As it negotiates water rights with tribes, Arizona goes to unique lengths to extract concessions that limit tribes’ opportunities for growth and economic development, according to a ProPublica and High Country News investigation.

Paul McCartney’s new photo exhibit, Paul McCartney Photographs 1963-64: Eyes of the Storm, is set to open at London’s National Portrait Gallery on Wednesday, June 28, and he hosted a special preview Monday that brought…

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This session’s rulings on voting rights have broken with recent trends.

It’s obvious how to make the roads safer for cyclists, pedestrians, and drivers alike. We just don’t do it.

So much energy is going into developing effective weight loss pills, while hundreds of lifesaving medications remain in shortage.