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A new ranking released in June showed Illinois ranked sixth in the country for states with the most postal workers attacked by dogs while delivering letters or packages.

Fortunately, no one was injured in the fire that took over Bar 270 in Hazelwood. It took crews more than five hours to put out.

ALTON - Mike Weller with AP Cigar Co. discussed his new line of cold brew coffee products, all things cigars, and the community of cigar enthusiasts in downtown Alton and beyond on a recent episode of Our Daily Show! on Riverbender.com . He described the lineup as a “barrel series for coffee.” The coffee beans are hand-picked, sifted, and dried in Brazil. They then get shipped to the US, where they are stored in barrels that previously held wine and bourbon, absorbing the aromas from those barrels for three and a half weeks. The new cold brew comes in liquid form (“Wilhelm Cold Brew”) or ground and whole beans (“Table 36”). Both are available at AP Cigar Co. in Alton, and Mac's Convenience Store carries the liquid cold brew. State Street Market is also offering a couple of cocktails using the cold brew, and CJ’s juicery is making a boba tea with it. “The biggest compliment ever is when you have coffee guys that go, ‘That’s

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our people are dead and seven others were seriously injured after a car crossed the center line of a Missouri highway and struck five motorcycles.

One man is dead and another seriously injured following a collision on Interstate 44 in south St. Louis County.

Take Root Hospitality Co-Owner Tara Gallina said she's now steeled herself for future twists, even as the present trends upward. “I’m less afraid of what others think (now)," she said. "And I’m more confident to make the choices that I think are good."

According to a recent tally by New America, 267 people have been killed by terrorist acts on US soil since 9/11. Virtually all of these attacks were home-grown, not the result of planning or training by foreign terrorist groups: These numbers include only attacks coded as terrorist, not mass shootings and the like. Nearly half ...continue reading "The far right is responsible for half of all terrorist killings"

The event raises money to help fund year-round programming and services for people with Down syndrome and their families in the Greater St. Louis community.

This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is TKnarr with a comment about Meta’s warning that it will remove news from Facebook and Instagram in California in response to the CJPA: I liken these laws to ones requiring newspapers not only to carry advertising but to pay the advertisers for each customer […]

Officers are investigating a carjacking that took place Saturday night in St. Louis City.