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Rubbish fire spreads to warehouse in north St. Louis
Crews are responding to a heavy fire in north St. Louis that started from a large rubbish fire and extended into a vacant one-story warehouse.
Northbound I-270 reopens after crash in Maryland Heights
ST. LOUIS - Northbound Interstate 270 was shut down for an extended period of time Thursday morning after a crash in Maryland Heights. All lanes were closed on northbound I-270 past Olive Boulevard after a crash around 7:20 a.m. The southbound lanes of I-270 were also affected from the crash, according to the Missouri State [...]
270N fully shut down past Olive in Creve Coeur
Motorcycle crash closes northbound I-270 at Olive
About 7:15 a.m., the Missouri Highway Patrol said the motorcycle crash was on northbound I-270 between Olive and Page.
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GOP-Friendly Local ‘News’ Broadcasters Plan More Harmful Mergers After Trump Destroys What’s Left Of Media Consolidation Limits
During Trump 1.0, his FCC took at absolute hatchet to media ownership limits. Those limits, built on the back of decades of bipartisan collaboration, prohibited local broadcasters and media from growing too large, trampling smaller (and more diversely-owned) competitors underfoot. The result of their destruction has been a rise in local news deserts, a lot of right wing […]
Palestinian student group files suit over exclusion from University of Missouri homecoming parade
Mizzou Students for Justice in Palestine filed a lawsuit Wednesday in federal court challenging its exclusion from last year’s Homecoming parade. The lawsuit was filed against University of Missouri System President Mun Choi. It claims he violated students’ First Amendment rights by barring the group from participating in the parade because of their views on […]
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Pep Zone: Francis Howell Central High School
COTTLEVILLE, Mo. - Pep Zone is back for the start of the school year as Ty Hawkins travels to Francis Howell Central High School to check out the school spirit. While at the school, Hawkins spoke with students and coaches about their upcoming football game.
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St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery's lawyers present evidence against nepotism
St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery's attorneys have presented a DNA test from 2016 that disproves the nepotism allegation made by Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey, which accused Montgomery of hiring his half-brother, Malik Taylor, as a deputy.
Higher power bills, lower taxes: Here are new Missouri laws taking effect today
Here's a rundown of key new laws going into effect in Missouri. They'll affect utility bills, taxes, protections for foster children and landlord rights.
Mark Alford faces questions about Trump Medicaid cuts, GOP priorities in Missouri town hall
HARRISBURG — U.S. Rep. Mark Alford defended actions taken by President Donald Trump at a contentious town hall in Harrisburg on Wednesday night. More than 100 constituents packed the Lions Club event hall. The small venue — full of shouting and passionate pleas — drew in people from all over the county who voiced their […]
BioSTL leaders see a neuroscience hub in St. Louis’ future, despite NSF setback
St. Louis County expands senior tax freeze program
The St. Louis County Council has voted to expand the senior property tax freeze, potentially saving thousands of senior homeowners money on their tax bills.
Most refugees and asylees will be denied food stamps under Trump’s new law
B. said he left Cameroon nine years ago because he was scared for his life. Authorities in the West African nation threw him in prison because of his sexual orientation, he said. After his release, he feared that if he stayed in the country, he would be killed. B., who is now 39 and who […]
Missouri shouldn’t follow Josh Hawley’s plan for pharmacy reform
While it’s great to see one of Missouri’s own, U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, take a leading role at the federal level in pushing for much needed health care reform, our state should not follow along with his apparent plans for rewiring the pharmacy system. Last December, Hawley surprisingly partnered with U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts […]
Holleman: St. Louis personnel chief 'not involved' in probe of erroneous paychecks
After stories in the Post-Dispatch, Comptroller Donna Baringer asked for a probe into how two payroll checks were issued to her predecessor.
Ehlmann may run again for St. Charles County Executive, after all
"When I decided not to run, I could barely walk," said Ehlmann, who will be 77 at the end of his current term.
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