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Pedestrian killed in north St. Louis crash identified
Eddie Huggins, 39, of the 1700 block of Chiquita, was hit by a 2018 Jeep Cherokee driven by a 47-year-old woman at 2:16 a.m. on August 2.
HIRING: Events & Special Projects Manager
The Cherokee Street Community Improvement District is seeking an Events & Special Projects Manager! ABOUT THE ROLE We’re looking for someone who is a pro at organizing events — large and small. Roughly 60% of this role will be focused on supporting events of Cherokee Street Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Cherokee Street Community Improvement […]
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Van Morrison’s ‘His Band and the Street Choir’ gets high fidelity vinyl reissue
A classic Van Morrison album just got a new high fidelity reissue. Morrison’s 1970 album, His Band and the Street Choir, is the latest release in Rhino High Fidelity’s new series of limited-edition, high-end…
More neighborhoods weigh extra taxes for private police, St. Louis services
Leaders of several St. Louis neighborhoods followed the campaigns for special taxes in Holly Hills and St. Louis Hills, two prosperous south city areas.
Boardwalk Waffles & Ice Cream Closes Maplewood Shop
Boardwalk Waffles and Ice Cream's Maplewood flagship is no more. The dessert spot is known both for delighting customers with scoops of ice cream served between two waffles as well as, more recently, aggravating landlords by not paying rent and failing to get stores up and running. Boardwalk first opened shop in Maplewood in 2017.
Woman charged with attacking Schnucks grocery store robot
A 63-year-old woman took on Tally, the Schnucks grocery store robot, in a recent kerfuffle, according to felony charges filed in St. Louis County this week.
Madonna wishes son Rocco a happy 23rd birthday: “Life with you has been an adventure”
Madonna is gearing up to celebrate her birthday and announce her rescheduled Celebration Tour dates, but she took time out Friday to wish a happy birthday to her oldest son,…
St. Louis-based specialized parts manufacturer relocates Texas operations to new facility
Carr Lane Manufacturing Co., a St. Louis-based specialty parts manufacturer, relocated to a new production facility in suburban Austin, where its had operations for decades. The company said the move will support future growth.
Illinois Supreme Court, in a 4-3 decision, upholds state’s ban on semiautomatic weapons
The law targets dozens of specific brands or types of rifles and handguns, including the AR-15 rifle.
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Berkeley man gets life terms for killing 2, including worker hit by stray bullet
A Berkeley man was sentenced Friday in the 2018 shooting deaths of two people — including a utility worker struck by a stray bullet on the job.
Appeals Court Says A Cop Can Violate Another Cop’s Rights By [Squints At Ruling] Shooting At The Other Cop
It’s a fact: You can violate a government employee’s rights while being a government employee. Sure, it’s more tricky than violating rights as a government employee (when targeting non-government employees), but it can still be done. Constitutional protections are a bit more limited for government employees, but they don’t cease to exist. Every American has […]
Celebrating a St. Louis staple with National Gooey Butter Cake Day
St. Louis activists praise Biden’s support for compensation over Manhattan Project contamination
“We feel incredible. But we don’t take the time to celebrate it. For us, it’s like we have a strong wind at our back,” says Dawn Chapman.
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21c Museum Hotel Dazzles in St. Louis’ Old Downtown YMCA Building
The newest hotel in downtown St. Louis puts new meaning on a room with a view. 21c Museum Hotel St. Louis opened this week at 1528 Locust Street, which, for 95 years, was home to a YMCA.
Captain Kristopher M. Tharp Signs Off For Final Time As Madison County Sheriff's Officer
EDWARDSVILLE - Thursday was an emotional day for Madison County Sheriff's Office members and Captain Kristopher M. Tharp as he spent his last day in uniform. Capt. Tharp, DSN 307, signed off for the last time with the Madison County Sheriff's Office Thursday afternoon. The emotion felt by Capt. Tharp and those who signed off with him through all the years with the sheriff's office was obvious. Capt. Tharp is a Wood River native. The sheriff's office issued this statement: "Congratulations to Captain Kristopher M. Tharp, DSN 307 on his retirement. Captain Tharp started at the Sheriff's Office in 1999 after serving as a police officer in Missouri for two years. Over the past 24 years, Captain Tharp has served as a patrol deputy, detective, patrol sergeant, Investigations lieutenant, and captain as jail administrator. "Captain Tharp has been a member of the Major Case Squad since 2004, ILEAS Crisis Negotiator, founder and president of Madison County TRIAD, Graduate of FBI National Academy
Track gas prices, vehicle sales and production changes in St. Louis and Missouri
Check out the peaks and valleys in volatile local gas prices, and track motor vehicle sales, financing and production.
St. Louis County shopping center sells for $3.9M on strength of 'e-commerce-resistant' tenants
A North Carolina firm has acquired a shopping center in south St. Louis County for $3.9 million, marking its first expansion into Missouri.
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