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ST. LOUIS - Firefighters put out two suspicious fires in Dogtown on Sunday morning. One was at Little Free Pantry on Clayton Avenue at Sanford Avenue. It was created by Dogtown residents. Volunteers fill the pantry to help those who are struggling. Firefighters also put out a fire in a mailbox nearby at Clayton and Berthold Avenues. Police said they have [...]

The Freedom Suits Memorial pays tribute to a time when many people risked their lives for their freedom and the freedom of others.

MoDot is closing the ramp from southbound Lindbergh Boulevard to I-270 westbound.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Hal Goldsmith is a serious man. St. Louis County Executive Sam Page just sent him a most unserious letter. That is not a great combination if you’re Page.

More than 3,500 square feet of living and entertaining space

The Korte Co. grew revenue 55% from 2020 to 2021 and 122% from 2019 to 2020. We talked to the company's new CEO to learn how it achieved this growth.

TRENTON, Mo. — It took three years for officials to notice lead was seeping into the city’s drinking water.  Missouri regulators had given the green light in 2014 for Trenton to start adding monochloramine to its drinking water to disinfect it without the harmful byproducts of chlorine.  But by 2017, the city noticed something alarming.  […]

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The 2-story building at 620 Market Street, at 7th, was built in 1968. Most recently it was Mike Shannon’s restaurant, originally it was a bank with drive-through tellers. My first time in this building was in the early 1990s when the offices for the East-West Gateway Council of Governments — ...

In June 2021, Congress, with a unanimous vote in the Senate and support of all but 14 Republicans in the House of Representatives, passed legislation designating June 19th as Juneteenth National Independence Day, commemorating the end of slavery for Black Americans. But what does it really mean?  In the years to come, will it be […]

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Low bids for a series of bridge repairs along Interstate 55 in St. Louis came in at $63 million this year, 57% over the budgeted amount.

ST. LOUIS - A car crash late Sunday night in north St. Louis led to an innocent bystander being shot and killed. Police are looking for a black Grand Prix wanted in connection to the homicide and for assaulting an officer. The wreck happened at about 11:50 p.m. at a gas station on Dr. Martin [...]

Here's sending out good vibrations to founding Beach Boys singer and songwriter Brian Wilson, who celebrates his 80th birthday today (June 20). Wilson wrote the music to nearly all of…

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Canadians and investors continue to funnel money into fossil fuel assets that researchers warn will soon become worthless.

A new Def Leppard coffee-table book titled Definitely: The Official Story of Def Leppard is expected to be released in the coming months by Genesis Publications. According to a synopsis…

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Every day waiting for a bipartisan agreement is a day further away from reconciliation.

The seeds of unraveling a host of gender-based protections are present in the draft opinion.

In Philadelphia, police apathy and incompetence have flooded the streets with guns, and the results are bloody.

All four victims were identified Saturday.

Lisa Niederkorn of Washington, MO joined the Real Rock Army today

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