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Like a famous scene out of "A Christmas Story," a young child in southern Illinois learned the hard way not to place their tongue on a frozen pole.

The Beatles have lost one of their United Kingdom chart records. Up until now the legendary rockers held the record for the most U.K. Christmas number ones on the Official Singles chart with…

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WOOD RIVER - At approximately 6 a.m. Central time Friday, Kinder Morgan’s Wood River Terminal experienced a gasoline release at the terminal following severe winter weather in the area. Kinder Morgan's Senior Communications Specialist Katherine Hill said there was no fire or injuries associated with this gas release. Temperatures dropped to below zero degrees on Thursday night with a wind chill of 25 degrees below zero, which made the conditions very difficult for those present in the cleanup. "At this time, the tank associated with the release has been isolated and shut down," she said. "Local emergency responders are on site and air monitoring is being conducted. The gasoline is contained onsite, and we have mobilized resources to begin cleanup activities." She continued and said the appropriate regulatory agencies have been notified, and an investigation into the cause and quantity of the release will be conducted. "We are working closely with our customers on potential

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Congrats to our 2022 Holiday Lighting Contest Winners! Big thanks to Matt Walbaum for chairing the contest and Tracy Goldkamp … More2022 Holiday Lighting Contest Winners

Miracle is a Christmas-themed pop-up cocktail bar that serves seasonal cocktails in a festive setting. With kitschy holiday décor, professionally developed drinks and the nostalgic energy of the best office

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Duran Duran's John Taylor and Simon LeBon are wishing their fans a happy holiday with special messages posted to their Instagram page. “It’s Christmas time, it’s the holiday season,” Taylor shares in an audio message posted…

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Access to health care for Native Americans and Alaska Natives will be bolstered with funding included in a massive government spending bill awaiting President Joe Biden’s signature.

A St. Louis County woman is charged with two counts of first-degree murder after she tracked down her stolen car and allegedly killed two men outside a gas station, police said.

Bitterly cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills will continue today and tomorrow. Limit time outdoors because wind chill values will be as low as -25 .

The federal budget passed today. It's cold back East. There's nothing new on the SBF or Twitter fronts. Donald Trump remains guilty of inciting an insurrection to keep himself in power even though he lost the 2020 election. Meh. So here's a couple of additional charts that show consumer spending through November. First up is ...continue reading "Consumer spending has been pretty steady all year"

In 2022, we said goodbye to a number of remarkable people who lived and worked in the St. Louis region. In this episode, we honor those we lost this year by listening back to conversations with them or by hearing from those who knew them well.

Late Thursday night, the House  select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection released its final report. The committee was investigating an attempted coup at the Capitol on the day that President Joe Biden's victory in the 2020 election was supposed to be certified. Missouri's own Senator Josh Hawley is closely associated with the events of that day, as he was photographed raising a fist in support of the election-deniers gathered in D.C. and was also filmed running from them after they breached the Capitol.

It's the 30th anniversary of the popular holiday song from "Channel 5," now 5 On Your Side.

QuikTrip has started the long zoning process required to build a new gas station and convenience store next to the Saint Louis University campus, which will require a series of public hearings and approvals from city and state officials.

A company has purchased a 20-acre industrial storage site in north St. Louis for $7.25 million.

MV Realty has signed thousands of homeowners up for contracts agreeing to use its real estate agents. But signers say they don’t realize a lien is recorded against their property.

Pearl Jam is giving fans a little gift for the holidays. The band announced that their 2016 Live in Philadelphia Ten show will be available to stream for free for all Prime Video subscribers. The…

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The company's new CEO says a top priority will be to raise funding to expand its operations. That effort comes as it has recently signed on more than 450 audiologists to use its platform to help patients with hearing loss.