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A Webster Groves family's home erupted into flames Friday morning, and firefighters had to rescue one woman trapped inside.

Alt-right semi-personality Laura Loomer just can’t win. And she shouldn’t! She’s ridiculous. She’s perhaps most famous for treating her own unwillingness to perform routine car maintenance as an act of anti-Loomer terrorism. When you think your decaying tires are somehow evidence of Islamic violence, it’s probably time for you to get off the internet (or, […]

Heart’s Ann Wilson has given fans an update on a planned biopic on the group. While appearing on the Totally 80s podcast, Wilson confirmed that the film, first announced in 2020, is still happening;…

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Today on TAP: Netanyahu’s Gaza attacks are rapidly squandering precious global goodwill.

The hacker group says it has published at least some of the data it stole from Metro Transit. No employees have yet reported identity theft or other issues.

State regulators gave final approval Thursday to the owners of the Grain Belt Express transmission line to drop off thousands of megawatts of clean power in Missouri.  The decision by the Missouri Public Service Commission was the final regulatory approval Chicago-based Invenergy needed to begin the first phase of the line, to be built in […]

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Illinois figures heavily in a proposal identified by the feds Friday as having the opportunity to share in $7 billion for seven hydrogen power hubs.

M&M's is introducing a Halloween Rescue Squad that will refill your candy bowl with M&M's this Halloween. These M&Ms are free and can be delivered to your door in under an hour. 

Invasive carp have been successfully harvested from the Grand River near Brunswick and Bosworth towns.

Local authorities are responding to a break-in at the St. Louis Cardinals Dominican Republic Complex.

Ringo Starr is out with a brand-new EP, Rewind Forward, and it includes the new song “Feeling The Sunlight,” which was written by his friend and former Beatles bandmate Paul McCartney.   “We were Facetiming each…

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GODFREY - The Whispering Woods Bed and Breakfast/Retreat and Event Center has combined the cute and the creepy with their Halloween Fun event. Kids ages 2–10 are invited to Whispering Woods for two hours of games, snacks and activities on Friday, Oct. 13, and Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023. The Halloween Fun kicked off on Thursday, Oct. 12 with pumpkin painting, cookie decorating and a scavenger hunt on the Whispering Woods property. “I have a degree in child development and I haven’t used it in a while, so we’re putting it back to use,” joked Margaret Moorehead, Whispering Woods owner. “I love doing these things. If I didn’t love them, I wouldn’t do them. So when you come, you can expect a great time and we’re going to do everything in our power to make sure you get that.” This is one of the first events completely sponsored by Whispering Woods. The traditional bed and breakfast has drawn many guests over the years. Moorehead

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A rare phenomenon is primed for the skies on Saturday. The “ring of fire” solar eclipse is coming soon, and St. Louis is within the path to experience a partial eclipse.

Class was not in session at the time the bullet struck the school's HVAC system, police said.

Reproductive rights advocates must counter erroneous claims about abortion to pass a proposed state constitutional amendment.

On This Day, October 13, 2016… Bob Dylan was announced as the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, making him the first songwriter to ever win the award. Dylan was…

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ALTON – While many people look forward to the spooky, supposedly unlucky day, others, not so much. Did you know that the fear of Friday the 13 th is called Paraskevidekatriaphobia or Friggatriskaidekaphobia? Did you know that in other areas of the world, Tuesday the 13 th is considered a day of bad luck? Here are some other fun facts about Friday the 13 th that you may not have known, 13 of them to be exact. This is the second occurrence of Friday the 13 th in 2023. The first was in January. The last time October had a Friday the 13 th was in 2017. Some unlucky years have three Fridays on the 13th. The last time this occurred was in 2015. The next time it will happen is in 2026. The more well-known Triskaidekaphobia is the fear of the number 13. Most cruise ships/hotels/skyscrapers do not recognize a 13 th floor due to fear and you will not be able to get out on that level. 13 at a table – an old superstition dating back to 1774 believes that if 13 people si

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