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St. Patrick's Day is Friday. It kicks off with the annual Ancient Order of Hibernian Parade in Dogtown.  

Someone broke into an ATM in the St. Louis Hills neighborhood.

Funeral arrangements for Detective Sgt. Mason Griffith have been finalized.

There is absolutely no upside to cancer, but oddly, Nicole Robinson credits her 2014 diagnosis of Stage 2 breast cancer as her genesis in truly finding purpose in life.

In his seven years running Sam's Steakhouse (10205 Gravois Road, 314-849-3033), Mark Erney has learned a lot about why guests regularly flock to the iconic south county restaurant. There's its long history that dates back to the Busch family, its role as a multi-generational gathering place and the juicy steaks that grace its plates. However, if he has to narrow down the one thing that makes Sam's so special, Erney doesn't hesitate: It's the sauce.

Mercy and SSM Health are no longer requiring visitors, patients, and staff to wear masks at their facilities.

The rhetoric is rising Thursday morning in the legal back and forth between Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey and St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner. Bailey threw the latest legal jab in this battle after he filed new court documents late Wednesday night.

by Al Shaw, Irena Hwang and Caroline Chen

In 2013, the worst Ebola outbreak in history started in a small village in southern Guinea, eventually tearing through West Africa. By the time it ended in 2016, more than 11,300 people were dead. Scientists have linked this and other Ebola outbreaks to specific patterns of deforestation.

To understand why, ProPublica adapted an academic model to show how the way forests are being cut down around the locations of multiple previous outbreaks could increase the risk of another outbreak today.

See more in our interactive story.

Missouri is one of just 13 states that levies a sales tax on grocery food items. Citing the hefty burden on low-income shoppers and rising cost of food, several other states have moved to reduce the burden of the grocery sales tax. Kansas began phasing it out this year and Illinois suspended the tax for […]

The post Proposals to eliminate Missouri sales tax on groceries in limbo appeared first on Missouri Independent.

The ConocoPhillips venture is supposed to secure energy independence and Alaskan prosperity. It probably won’t achieve either.

One-sixth of U.S. households are in rural communities. The Biden administration wants to help modernize their grids, invest in renewables, and improve the efficiency of their homes.

In 1941-42, the hamburger eatery Medart's was the target of harsh words and a real bomb.

The new “Good Neighbor” plan will halve nitrogen oxide emissions from power plants by 2027.

In the event of an outage, the battery system can power 14 downtown businesses for up to 10 days.

Jim Gordon, a top session drummer who played with some of rock's biggest acts, including Derek and the Dominoes, Joe Cocker and George Harrison, died Monday from natural causes at California Medical Facility in…

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According to a whistleblower complaint, Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern held talks and shared sensitive information prior to their merger approval. That would be illegal.

The crash happened just before 1:30 a.m. Wednesday on Interstate 70 at Carrie Avenue.

Rep. Ro Khanna, who stumped aggressively for a depositor bailout at Silicon Valley Bank, now will solicit funds with David Sacks, one of the loudest supporters of that policy.

More taxpayer education could get some people out of this IRS vortex, but the real issue is assumptions guiding the agency’s apparent fixation on certain Black filers.