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From St. Louis County to the city, Memorial Day commemorations were held in honor of fallen soldiers this year, which meant something extra special for veterans who have served in the Vietnam War.

The 17-year-old suffered a traumatic brain injury when he was shot while trying to pick up his younger brothers in April.

Police sources tell 5 On Your Side the man was suspected of melting copper near the riverfront.

Gabrielle Mitchell-Bonds, a senior at Rosati-Kain High School Mitchell-Bonds, will start this fall and pursue a degree in sociology and African American studies.

Choose a belief system that cancels hopelessness and anchors you in something significantly bigger than yourself.

A beloved St. Louis icon has gone to the great carpet store in the Sky. Becky "Queen of Carpet" Rothman died yesterday at age 67. Her legendary commercials for Becky's Carpet & Tile Superstore imprinted on generations of St. Louisans, who saw her as a local legend as famous as John Goodman or Jon Hamm.

Mike Brennan from the National Hurricane Center explains what to expect during the upcoming hurricane season that begins June 1.

The 14-year-old football star was shot and killed by a stray bullet in 2019.

GRAFTON - Whalen-Hill American Legion Post #648 hosted Grafton’s Third Annual Memorial Day Commemoration Ceremony at noon on Monday, May 29, 2023, at the Post’s WWI Monument overlooking the cemetery and it was once again a captivating experience with Mike Morrow, a retired Army Colonel, as the keynote speaker. Post Commander John Hughes introduced CW4 (Ret.) Terry Day who emceed the ceremony. Father Marty Smith, a former member of the 82 nd Airborne Division and an Iraqi Freedom Veteran gave the invocation. This was Mayor Morrow's Memorial Day Speech: “On Memorial Day we remember those who lost their lives in the service of our nation. It is a day set aside to honor those military men and women who paid for our freedom with their lives. The Honor Guard of this post, the Whalen-Hill American Legion Post #648 assembled early this morning, put on their uniforms, gathered their gear, and traveled to each of the local cemeteries in our region. At each stop

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Police said the victim died at the hospital.

Jevon Westoland hosts Off the Wall: Open Mic!   MX Movies & Bar will be serving up a full bar, kitchen items, and of course fresh popcorn while you enjoy

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A new $12 million extended-stay hotel planned at the site of a former office building in Maryland Heights is moving ahead after years of delays.

Those next of kin to the crash victims were each notified.

The Wall Street Journal has an inexplicably fascinating story about gambling in Las Vegas today. I've long been accustomed to hearing about microscopic changes in gambling rules to favor either the house or (via negotiation) high rollers, but now casinos have thrown all their subtlety out the window. For example, if you hit 21 on ...continue reading "Life is very, very good in Las Vegas right now"