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Denver Nuggets rookie Christian Braun was fined $15,000 initially for parking sideways across team owner Kroenke's designated parking spots for two and a half minutes, prior to receiving his 1st NBA paycheck
Mötley Crüe’s Vince Neil on guitarist John 5: “He was ready to play the set before we even hired him”
Mötley Crüe will relaunch their stadium tour with Def Leppard later this month, and it sounds like they are loving having guitarist John 5 on the trek with them. The former Rob Zombie guitarist replaced original Crüe guitarist Mick…
KC OKs resolution declaring the city a safe haven for gender-affirming care
Mayor Quinton Lucas said he was looking forward to signing the measure.
Fallout From Nintendo’s ‘Zelda’ Freak-Out Continues, Including Nintendo Self-Harm
There’s that old saying: the coverup is always worse than the crime. There appears to be something of a corollary to that: the freak-out over a leak is always worse than the leak itself. Let’s call that Geigner’s Law, because why the hell not? You should recall that Nintendo has been in full freak-out mode […]
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COCAcabana 2023
On April 28, COCA hosted its signature fundraiser, with proceeds going toward arts education in the community.
For the Fourth Year in a Row, Illinois American Water Ranks #1 in J.D. Power U.S. Water Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study
BELLEVILLE – May 10, 2023 – For the fourth year in a row, Illinois American Water, a subsidiary of American Water (NYSE: AWK), has received the J.D. Power award for ranking highest in customer satisfaction among large water utilities in the Midwest, according to the J.D. Power 2023 U.S. Water Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction StudySM. https://www.jdpower.com/business/utilities/waterutility-residential-customer-satisfaction-study Illinois American Water also ranked #1 in the first year of the J.D. Power Water Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study in 2016. No other water utility in the Midwest large segment has earned the award four consecutive years. Illinois American Water President Rebecca Losli commended employees for their focus and commitment to customers. “Our employees in every district of Illinois place our customers at the center of everything we do. Every day, our team strives to deliver excellent service at a good value, not for recognition,
Missouri Close To Banning Texting While Driving
A bill that would ban Missourians from holding a phone while driving is one step away from becoming law. The Missouri Senate agreed to finally pass the Siddens Bening Hands-Free Law with a 26-7 vote today. It now heads to the governor's desk for final approval.
Pursuit ends on I-64 in Downtown St. Louis; officer hurt, suspect arrested
One officer was hurt Thursday afternoon in a pursuit that ended on Interstate 64 in Downtown St. Louis.
Man convicted of killing St. Louis County police officer challenges guilty verdict
Trenton Forster was convicted of first-degree murder for killing St. Louis County police officer Blake Snyder in October 2016. Forster is challenging that verdict, seeking post-conviction relief.
Reliving the Monday Night Miracle, 37 years later
On May 12, 1986, the St. Louis Blues completed the most remarkable playoff comeback in their history.
Concerns derail effort to restore presidential primary elections in Missouri
Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft lobbied last year to eliminate the presidential primary.
Laila Blakeny and Megan Yarborough Are Rotary Club Of Alton-Godfrey Students Of The Month
ALTON - Laila Blakeny of Alton High School and Megan Yarborough of Alton High School were honored as Students of the Month of May at a recent meeting of the Rotary Club of Alton-Godfrey held at Gentelin’s on Broadway Restaurant. Laila Blakeny is the daughter of Kirk and Tanisha Blakeny. Laila is a senior at Alton High School. She wants to thank the Rotary Club for allowing her to be a Rotary student of the month. At a young age, her family taught her the importance of education. Since kindergarten, she has been on the high honor roll and was inducted into the National Honors Society. She plans on continuing this streak in college. In her free time she plays basketball. She’s been playing basketball for the past 12 years, starting at the age of 6. She has played for Alton High for the past 2 years with her prior 2 years at Lutheran North in St. Louis, MO. Finishing with an incredible and record-breaking season at 32-2! She says the experience playing for Alton was unbelievable.
Blue Angels arrive ahead of Scott Air Force Base Airshow
Police ID 2 people killed in Cherokee Street bar shooting during Cinco de Mayo
Police on Thursday identified two people killed in a Cherokee Street bar shooting during Cinco de Mayo celebrations.
Suspect wanted in Ferguson bank robbery
The FBI and Ferguson Police Department are searching for a man accused in a Ferguson bank robbery Thursday morning.
New book, ‘Bob Dylan: Mixing Up The Medicine,’ explores the singer’s vast archive
Here's something every Bob Dylan fan will want to get their hands on. Callaway Arts & Entertainment just announced a new comprehensive book, Bob Dylan: Mixing Up The Medicine, described as “a richly illustrated book…
Police ID would-be robber killed in St. Louis' Hyde Park neighborhood
Police on Thursday identified a man who was shot and killed last weekend when authorities said he tried to rob someone in the city's Hyde Park neighborhood.
Motorist Rolls Vehicle Over On Riverlands Way And Wise Road In West Alton
WEST ALTON - An area motorist avoided serious injury in a crash where his 2011 Chevrolet Equinox overturned Wednesday on Riverlands Way east of Wise Road. The initial call to first responders sounded serious, Rivers Pointe Fire Chief Richard Bender said. He said the call to them came at 7:49 p.m. on Wednesday. “It was a one-vehicle rollover,” he said. “Thankfully, the man escaped serious injury, but he was transported to a local hospital for further evaluation at Christian Northeast Hospital.” The Missouri State Highway Patrol report said the man ran off the left side of the roadway, struck a culvert, and overturned.
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