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It was an unforeseen side effect of the COVID lockdowns in the early part of the pandemic. With people and businesses forced to move out, lawlessness moved in.

Police provided data that showed there have been about 100 crash-related incidents in the last two years at the intersection.

Alamo Drafthouse, Puttshack and Armory STL blur the line between entertainment venue and restaurant. Here's what piqued our critic's interest.

Isaiah Maxi has been hiking all over Missouri’s state parks — and he's not doing it alone. He documents his journeys on his Facebook group, “The Journey to 100 Hiking Friends,” charting his connections across the state. Maxi discusses his experience hiking across the state while forging connections along the way — and shares his picks for favorite hiking parks in the St. Louis region.

If you're wanting a little bit of live actions from all four St. Louis sports teams in your life, start saving up. You might find some bargains for certain contests, though demand is high and tickets could cost hundreds of dollars in some cases.

A Kansas City man, arrested during a standoff that started after three KCPD officers were shot, now faces federal drug charges.

In the 1997 alternative history novel "The Misconceiver,” the year is 2026, and the United States has almost wholly prohibited abortion rights. Yet the book’s St. Louis-born author, Lucy Ferriss, never got to see the novel make its mark. Now, 25 years, Ferriss is watching “The Misconceiver” get new life in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court overturning of abortion rights. Ferriss discusses the book’s chillingly accurate predictions and what might come next.

Join us at Cardinals Nation Restaurant & Bar for Family Night with Fredbird on select Wednesday evenings this off-season! Bring your family down for games, prizes, and meet Fredbird from

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“We just had different visions of how we wanted to move forward,” said the managing partner of Garvey's new firm.

Police on Wednesday released the name of the man who was killed in two-car crash Saturday afternoon in St. Louis’ Bevo Mill neighborhood.

A 53-year-old man missing for seven months and then found a storage closet of his home died by suicide, the Madison County coroner said Wednesday.

North Middle School was closed Wednesday as firefighters worked to contain a fire at the nearby Bill's Service Center.

The bill utilizes $40 million of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for the purpose of calming and redesigning city streets.

Officials predicted the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s new $1.7 billion headquarters could transform surrounding North City areas. It hasn’t happened yet, and whether it will could depend on the decisions of a familiar, controversial businessman.

EDWARDSVILLE - The Madison County Coroner's Office has announced the outcome of its probe into the death of Richard J. Maedge, 53, who was reported missing to Troy Police on April 27, 2022. They determined the Troy man, who was found in a concealed storage area in his home, died by suicide. Maedge's deceased body was discovered in the concealed storage area on Dec. 11, 2022, by his wife. The last known contact with Maedge was on April 26, 2022, when he telephoned his wife telling her that he was leaving work early. When his wife returned home from work she would find the decedent’s vehicle parked outside of the home and his wallet and keys were found inside of the home. Troy Police Department was notified by the wife and initiated an investigation into the disappearance of Maedge. On December 11, 2022, the decedent’s body was then discovered in the Troy home by his wife. The wife reported that she went to a concealed storage area located in the bedroom closet to look for

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Owner Paul Hamilton says Hamilton Hospitality's other businesses—Eleven Eleven Mississippi, Hamilton’s Urban Steakhouse & Bourbon Bar, Winnie’s Wine Bar, and Moulin’s other event spaces beyond the building at 2017 Chouteau—will remain open.

GRANITE CITY - Granite City School District Superintendent Stephanie Cann released information to the media Wednesday afternoon about a fight that occurred at Granite City High School earlier that day. Cann did not specify anything about the exact incident but said Granite City Police responded to the call for support. "As a safety precaution, all students were kept in their classrooms until dismissal," Cann said. "We appreciate your help in keeping our students safe and we will continue to work together to address these concerns. "The safety and well-being of our students is always our top priority and we take any incidents that may jeopardize that seriously. We are working closely with our police department to identify the individuals involved and to prevent further incidents." Granite City Schools Superintendent: Incidents Were Two Altercations That Were Resolved Quickly

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ALTON - At approximately 7:47 p.m. Tuesday, the Alton Police Department received multiple reports of gunshots fired. Officers responded and located physical evidence of gunshots fired in the area of Union Street and Silver Street. Officers did not locate anyone injured by the gunfire or damage to property. While officers were in the area, they observed a vehicle flee at a high rate of speed. Officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop but the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle chose not to stop and instead attempted to flee and elude officers. Ultimately, the vehicle stopped in the 1100 block of Washington Avenue. The driver exited the vehicle and attempted to flee on foot. Officers were able to locate the driver and take him into custody. A firearm was also recovered. He is currently in custody at the Alton Police Department jail. Wednesday afternoon the Madison County State’s Attorney’s Office reviewed the facts of the case and charged the driver, Elvin T. Doss,

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