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NewsNation hosting town hall discussion about Robert F. Kennedy Jr. presidential campaign
The first big test for Robert F. Kenney, Jr., and his presidential campaign against fellow Democrat Joe Biden unfolds Wednesday night in a NewsNation town hall.
Parents relieved after SLPS starts replacing lead contaminated fencing at 27 schools
The St. Louis Public School District has begun a more than $2 million project to replace old chain link fences from 27 buildings, all contaminated with lead.
8 federal prosecutors to partner with St. Louis circuit attorney to help reduce backlog of serious cases
Daycare director accused of exposing children to meth asks for mercy
Kidsplay Child Care in Manchester was suddenly a police scene on June 16 when investigators reported finding methamphetamine in the director’s purse and in an infant room.
Heat and dry conditions pose double threat for St. Louis area firefighters
The Eureka Fire Protection District was able to contain a brush fire Monday night near the Tyson Research Center. The cause of the fire is unknown, but Deputy Chief William Stamberger said it doesn’t take much for a fire to start in the St. Louis area right now.
In Illinois, 1% grocery tax to resume, gas tax to increase as new fiscal year begins July 1
A new Illinois state fiscal year will begin July 1, ushering in the reinstatement of a 1% tax on groceries and a second increase to the state’s motor fuel tax in 2023.
Amid record-high inflation last spring, the General Assembly temporarily waived Illinois’ grocery tax for the coming fiscal year and delayed the annual increase in the state’s motor fuel tax for six months. Democrats introduced both those measures as part of a larger tax relief package that drew criticisms for its proximity…
New I-70 improvement plan may be a game-changer for St. Charles County
The St. Charles County Executive says the new highway funds the governor is expected to sign into law could be a game changer for the entire region.
Man Who Sued Over His Tattoo Kinda Appearing On A Cardi B Cover Loses, Pays Legal Fees
It’s crazy just how many posts we’ve done here on the subject of tattoos. But if you go and review the posts we have done on this topic, you will notice that the majority of them involve tattoo artists as the ones asserting intellectual property rights, not those who got the tattoo on their person. […]
Plastic Surgery Center Moving Forward After Glen Carbon Board Vote
GLEN CARBON - The Glen Carbon Village Board of Trustees voted unanimously to move forward on a proposed plastic surgery center after concerns were raised about the effect the center would have on local traffic, property values, and more. During the public comment portion of the meeting, one resident of the area voiced concern about the dumpster location, light pollution, diminished property values, and traffic issues. “A concern I have - one of them - is the dumpster location. Make sure that the dumpster’s not located right adjacent to somebody’s property, where you get bugs and animals and stuff like that, to seal it and make sure it’s not going to be a problem,” the resident said. “Second … would be the light infiltration, so someone sitting in their backyard, they’re not getting lit up at night from the property next door. “And then the third thing for them is the visual barrier. I would not want to sit in my backyard
Bi-State Development hosts MetroLink security upgrades open house
Belleville residents got a chance to get an up-close look at Bi-State Development's $52 million 'Secure Platform Plan.'
Kansas City teen shot recalls night that changed his life
Ralph Yarl spoke out for the first time in an interview about being shot by a Missouri man after going to the wrong house to get his siblings.
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I-55 Traffic Jam
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Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
Your entire family is invited to an enchanting evening under the stars! Reminding us to look for the beauty within, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast is coming to The Muny.
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