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Cardinals don't plan to extend alcohol sales past 7th inning as games shorten
Some Major League Baseball teams are extending the time in which they allow alcohol sales at their stadiums in response to new rules that have shortened the length of games.
Jordan Walker matches MLB record for rookie-debut hitting streak
The hits keep coming for St. Louis Cardinals young star Jordan Walker. Now, so does a share of an impressive MLB record.
Parents spend frantic hours outside school after hoax threats
Hoax threats at schools across Illinois on Wednesday brought panic to parents and students. FOX 2 was amid the frantic scene in Granite City.
Missouri Rep. Steve Butz is mulling a run for St. Louis mayor
Missouri Rep. Steve Butz said Wednesday he's mulling a run for St. Louis mayor, and that he'd make a decision on whether to mount a challenge to Tishaura Jones by this fall.
Sixty-four-year-old Butz, a Holly Hills resident, said he's in the "earliest of stages" of deciding whether to run, but is "seriously considering it."
"I'm not in a position yet to make an announcement or talk about it," he said, declining to answer questions about why he'd run for the office, with an election in 2025.
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"A City With Big Hearts:" Alton Marks Another Special Holiday With Community Easter Event
ALTON - Alton is a special place where others make sure special holidays are celebrated by everyone. It is visible at Thanksgiving, Christmas and, this Easter, it happened again. Alton Area Community Organizations and Leaders hosted their Second Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt at Rock Springs Park. The Easter event was free and open to the public because of some generous sponsors, Alderwoman Rosie Brown, one of the sponsors, said. “We had free food, games for all ages, free haircuts, prizes, and giveaways," she said. The inaugural event last year was something very special, but the 2023 one was equally powerful. The event was a coming together for a significant purpose, Brown said. “There are a lot of under-served children in the community and we were able to have fun with them and they were able to leave all the stress behind,” she said. “Children are No. 1 in our community. Everyone there felt as though they belonged and it was a very diverse group in attendance
St. Louis County Library to host a community autism expo
The public autism expo will be held on Saturday, April 15, from 11am-1pm at the Parkview Branch.
Man charged, accused of stealing semi-tractor in Minnesota, crashing into school in Town and Country
20-year-old Jordan Walker's hit streak continues, ties MLB record
High speed internet recommendations
Why am I writing a check to the Collector of Revenue by name?
Mission Taco Joint to expand to Town and Country
The Town and Country location will be the sixth area location for Mission Taco Joint, which also now has a stand at Busch Stadium.
Man charged with killing parents at their Hazelwood home
Joseph H. Moore is accused of killing his parents, then firing a shot at a police officer before shooting himself in the head. He was seriously wounded but is expected to survive.
BJC, Affinia, other St. Louis organizations warn against proposed state diversity budget ban
Wildlife Rescue Center warns against accidental ‘abduction’ of baby animals
Wildlife “baby season” is underway! Though they may look small and helpless, most baby animals should be left alone — even if they look lost. Wildlife Rescue Center executive director Kim Rutledge discusses how to avoid causing an “accidental abduction” of a baby animal.
Biden’s new vehicle emissions rules could speed the EV revolution
But only if the U.S. gets a lot more minerals, factories, and chargers.
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Missouri House hearing on ‘parents bill of rights’ centers diversity education
A prohibition on diversity curriculum in public schools was the focus of debate Wednesday in a Missouri House committee, as lawmakers heard testimony on the Senate version of “parents bill of rights” legislation.
Recent Case Highlights How Age Verification Laws May Directly Conflict With Biometric Privacy Laws
California passed the California Age-Appropriate Design Code (AADC) nominally to protect children’s privacy, but at the same time, the AADC requires businesses to do an age “assurance” of all their users, children and adults alike. (Age “assurance” requires the business to distinguish children from adults, but the methodology to implement has many of the same […]
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