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Man once convicted of arson named acting chief of Metro East fire department
Suspect sentenced to 10 years for St. Louis County crash that killed firefighter
Pizza Champ/Side Project Brewing to open in Maplewood
Pizza Champ—from Elmwood restaurant in Maplewood (2704 Sutton Boulevard)—is set to open in early 2022 at at 2657 Lyle Avenue. It will will split the new building with Shared by Side Project Brewing. That’s according to several St. Louis-area sources. The restaurant will have a 60-seat patio that will be enclosed during the winter, and […]
Science backs mask mandates. But in Missouri and elsewhere, they’re politically toxic
St. Louis couple mobilizes 'Party Army' to donate thousands in gift cards to 100 Neediest Cases
It's not too late to donate to the 2021 100 Neediest Cases campaign.
Missouri’s first lady criticized over her involvement in governor’s mansion operation
First Lady Teresa Parson also championed spending $150,000 to renovate a historic home near the mansion to house additional guests.
‘I had to have hope’: St. Louis man wins parole from 241-year term with help from sentencing judge
Bobby Bostic was granted parole from a de facto sentence to die in prison for a 1995 robbery.
The Big Mad: Arch Enemies, Marred Murals and the Biggest O'Toole in the Box
Welcome back to the Big Mad, the RFT's weekly roundup of righteous rage!…
Driver who caused crash that killed Swansea firefighter sentenced to 10 years
The crash killed on-call Swansea firefighter Brett Korves.
Toyota analyzing future use of Troy, Missouri, plant as auto maker eyes shift to EVs
Former Metro East star Malcolm Hill to get his shot with NBA's Atlanta Hawks
Hill was the 2013 Post-Dispatch All-Metro Player of the Year and went on to be the No. 3 all-time scorer at the University of Illinois.
‘It doesn’t have to be this way’: Amazon warehouse culture gets a closer look
Jason Struna, a professor who studies warehouse work and distribution centers, describes Amazon work culture and offers insight to the Edwardsville warehouse where 6 workers were killed this month.
Saint Louis Science Center Adds Michael Jackson, Trans-Siberian Orchestra to Laser Light Shows
The Saint Louis Science Center (5050 Oakland Avenue, St. Louis; 314-289-4400) has two new additions to their popular laser light displays: The Trans-Siberian Orchestra and Michael Jackson. The artists' music will run with the December laser shows, taking place from December 27 to December 31.
This isn’t the first time the King of Pop has been included in the light shows, with his songs being played for a “Fright Light” Halloween session, but he will now have a full show dedicated to his music.…
Plan to demolish part of Engineers' Club for Central West End apartments denied by city board
Dave Matter's memorable stories from 2021: Reed-Francois' arrival at Mizzou and profiling Drinkwitz
Here are Mizzou athletics beat writer Dave Matter's five most memorable stories from 2021.
F-15 fighter jet causes sonic boom over central Illinois, officials say
Racial equity in Alzheimer’s research focus of $7 million in grants
The burden of Alzheimer’s disease doesn’t fall on all communities equally.
Missouri redistricting panels pushing up against deadline
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — The commissions in charge of redrawing Missouri’s state House and Senate districts based on new census data are pushing up against a constitutional deadline to agree …