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Lawmakers failed to approve bills to take over the St. Louis Police Department and appoint a special prosecutor to handle violent crimes in St. Louis.

There are third-graders who were not yet born when the St. Louis Cardinals last won a World Championship.

In May, Grant’s Farm will host Maifest. The celebration will feature dance performances, German cuisine and Anheuser-Busch products for guests aged 21 and older.

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Winnie-the-Pooh, R2-D2, Baseball and Kermit the Frog  – these are some of the telephones you’ll see at the Jefferson Barracks Telephone Museum.   Housed in a restored 1896 building, the

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The work of world-renowned artist Dale Chihuly is coming to the Missouri Botanical Garden in a stunning exhibition uniting art and nature. With thousands of pieces of blown glass forms

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The city has awarded a two-year deal worth up to $500,000 to the St. Louis Vacancy Collaborative to address St. Louis' 24,000 vacant properties.

Sodexo is voluntarily recalling 8.53oz packages of Simply To Go Strawberry Yogurt Parfaits and 9.24oz packages Simply To Go Blueberry Yogurt Parfaits because they may contain undeclared soy ingredients. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to soy run the risk of serious life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product. The Strawberry Yogurt Parfaits and Blueberry Yogurt Parfaits are sold in 8.53oz and 9.24oz plastic cups at Sodexo Food Service locations in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. The affected products have the SELL BY dates up to and including 05/08/2023 printed on the label on the lid. Recalled products include Simply To Go Strawberry Yogurt Parfaits, 8.53oz, with UPC 477088125794 and Simply To Go Blueberry Yogurt Parfaits, 9.24oz, with UPC 477088156552 and 477088150550. Recalled codes include ALL SELL BY DATES up to and including 05/08/2023 No illnesses or deaths have been reported to date. Consumers with an allergy or severe

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Women of Achievement honored ten 2023 Women of Achievement awardees Tuesday at the Ritz-Carlton.

ST. LOUIS - Eight major infrastructure projects in Madison and St. Clair Counties in southwestern Illinois are receiving more than $41 million in grant funding through the 2023 Illinois Competitive Freight Program. The initiative, which distributes federal infrastructure funds through the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), aims to improve the movement of freight and create jobs and economic opportunity while enhancing safety and local quality of life. Successful proposals were ranked based on the plan's goals: increasing safety, improving reliability, and boosting intermodal connections and commerce at the local level. A total of more than $200 million is being invested in 22 projects on established freight routes statewide. "These funds will be used for 22 port, rail, and highway projects in Illinois to address bottlenecks, increase mobility, and improve the supply chain up and down the state,” said Illinois Governor JB Pritzker when he announced the funding thi

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GODFREY – Lewis and Clark Community College will celebrate its 52nd annual Commencement back on the Godfrey Campus this year and will feature two keynote speakers – Monticello College alumnae Carol Kempske and L&C Retiring Professor Gerald Mozur. The ceremony will take place at 7 p.m., Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at the Hatheway Cultural Center’s Ann Whitney Olin Theatre, after being held outdoors the past few years due to COVID. “Commencement is a celebration everyone on campus looks forward to every year,” said L&C President Ken Trzaska. “As much as it is an exciting event for our graduates, it also represents the culmination of our entire team’s devotion to helping students make the most of their experience here. We couldn’t be more excited to celebrate with them.” Kempske will represent Monticello College as a keynote speaker. She attended Monticello, previously located on the grounds where L&C exists today, from 1957-1959. Sh

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This morning, cars are moving again in both directions on I-64 near Hampton after a massive water main break.

On a daily basis, water managers in cities across the state move from crisis to crisis hoping to keep the water flowing to residents.

Thousands of people are expected to participate in the St. Louis Heart Walk this morning.

This morning, the weather started off mild and humid.

For decades, the organization has assisted refugees in making St. Louis their new home. Today's drive supports refugees from Afghanistan, Haiti, the Congo, Cuba, Syria, and others.

As of 5 a.m. Saturday morning, all eastbound lanes were completely cleared and open to traffic.

The St. Louis Cardinals may ask voters to approve sports betting after the Legislature failed to endorse a plan for the third year.

President and CEO Marie-Hélène Bernard explains how the Symphony has invested in the community in a way few orchestras have, creating world-class music, welcoming to all.