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Glenn Zimmerman’s Spring Weather Outlook
We’ve been in a La Niña pattern for the last three winters. That third La Niña winter has only happened a couple of times in our history. So, this year is a little strange.
Spring Weather Outlook: The connection between billion-dollar storms and global warming
Extreme weather events are occurring at an alarming rate. Is it due to the ozone, the solar cycle, greenhouse gases, or is there a human link?
Jaime Travers expected to return on-air soon
Travers gave birth to her second child, a boy, in October.
How to reduce mosquitoes in your yard and neighborhood
Spring will be here before you know it, which means warmer temperatures and the return of some unwanted visitors
Inside the Red Cross Disaster Field Supply Center in Hazelwood
The American Red Cross has been answering the call when disaster strikes for decades.
Small flowers focus of big climate research at Missouri Botanical Garden
The Missouri Botanical Garden is known for its beautiful plants and flowers, but that’s not where you’ll find ecologist Matthew Austin.
EPA hasn’t ruled out moving St. Charles drinking water well field
EPA says its priority is removing contaminants in St. Charles' drinking water wellfield but hasn't ruled out requiring Ameren to pay for digging new wells.
Queen’s “We Will Rock You” crosses one billion Spotify streams
Queen has just landed a new Spotify milestone: The band’s classic track “We Will Rock You” has surpassed one billion streams on the streaming service. “We Will Rock You,” written by…
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St. Louis alderman quits to join Megan Green’s staff
Ingrassia, a Green ally and early member of the board’s progressive wing, had opted not to run for reelection next month.
Cops Talk Council Member Into Changing Her Mind On ShotSpotter With Data That Doesn’t Actually Show It’s Worth Paying For
ShotSpotter claims its gunshot detection tech is something cities battling gun violence just can’t (almost literally) live without. Data generated by cities paying millions for the tech often says otherwise. On multiple occasions over the past few years, cities have terminated their contracts with ShotSpotter, citing the tech’s overall uselessness. Cops in Newark, New Jersey […]
Math teacher doesn’t chicken out when it comes to her students, community
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University of Missouri research study links IBS to anxiety, depression
A University of Missouri medical research study of IBS and mental health found a link between gut health and anxiety, depression, suicide.
Richie Sambora proud Bon Jovi’s “It’s My Life” inspired Ukrainians
Richie Sambora says he’s proud that the Bon Jovi song “It’s My Life” became an inspiration for Ukrainians as they were dealing with the initial days of the Russian invasion. "I am proud…
Sports betting bill gaining traction at Missouri Capitol
A successful Thursday at the Missouri State Capitol for those hoping to see sports betting legalized.
Men steal car from Libertyville driveway with 2-year-old boy inside, run over pregnant mother
LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. — Lake County deputies are looking for two men they said stole a car Thursday afternoon from a driveway with a two-year-old boy inside and ran over his pregnant mother. It all started around 3:35 p.m. in the 16000 block of Route 137 in unincorporated Libertyville when the 34-year-old woman got back home. [...]
GoFundMe raises nearly $500K for Janae Edmondson
Nearly half a million dollars have been raised for Janae Edmondson, who faces a long road to recovery after a tragedy last weekend in St. Louis.
Metallica’s Robert Trujillo reflects on 20th anniversary of joining the band
Robert Trujillo has officially spent two decades in Metallica. The bassist first joined the metal legends on February 24, 2003. In an Instagram post marking the milestone, Trujillo writes, "Crazy…
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