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How St. Louis could become America’s comeback city
Beyond Housing CEO Chris Krehmeyer on how our region could work together to make that dream a reality
You can now post bail for any municipal warrant in Clayton, St. Louis County says
The move is meant to minimize the time defendants charged with ordinance violations spend incarcerated traveling from jail to jail, County Executive Sam Page’s office said.
"Beer For Breakfast" Brewing At Alton Little Theater Soon
ALTON - Alton Little Theater is preparing for the next production of their 90th season, “Beer For Breakfast,” with evening and matinee shows coming up in just a couple of weeks. Lee Cox, executive director of Alton Little Theater, discussed the story behind the show, more upcoming shows and auditions, and much more on a recent Theater Tuesday segment on Our Daily Show! on Riverbender.com . “One of the reasons I love this play: everybody’s probably had one of those, ‘What if?’ fantasies like, ‘Why didn’t I tell that guy or girl how I really felt? What if I could go back and relive that wonderful moment and then choose differently?’” Cox said. “This looks at, well, what happens if you’re forced to be in a small cabin - in a snowstorm, of course - and you have to confront your past, all of it, good or bad the person you loved more than anyone else? “Suddenly, the cabin seems very small because you’re
17-year-old charged after robbery leads to shooting, crash in St. Louis County
Metro East woman sentenced for role in overdose death of mother-in-law
A Wood River woman was sentenced this week for manslaughter after admitting to administering a lethal dose of morphine to her ailing 85-year-old mother-in-law.
Gun law raises funding concerns for school hunting programs
WASHINGTON — Republican lawmakers are concerned that the Biden administration is interpreting last year’s bipartisan gun safety law to cut funding for school archery and hunting programs, though programs themselves say they haven’t been affected. A provision in the law – a bipartisan effort to curb gun violence that established new criminal offenses, and expanded background […]
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What farewell tour? Ted Nugent has at least three other gigs lined up
Ted Nugent recently wrapped up his Adios Mofo '23 farewell tour. But if you didn't see him, you apparently have three more chances in the next couple of months, starting…
Babysitter sentenced to 8 years for death of St. Louis toddler in her care
India Basquine pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the 2018 death of a 24-month-old girl she was watching.
Tesla, Rivian Put On Fake Show Of Support For ‘Right To Repair’
You may have noticed that there’s a massive, bipartisan push afoot to pass “right to repair” laws in many states making it easier and cheaper to repair the things you buy. In a bid to undermine those laws, automakers and companies like John Deere have been using a fairly consistent playbook. One, they’ll lie about […]
MSHP: Driver runs from scene of crash that killed passenger in Jefferson County
Ste. Genevieve man killed in Thursday night crash
Missouri meatpacking plant backed by governor faces opposition over pollution concerns
Residents concerned about new beef plant polluting Lake Saint Louis.
Health care system says 'cybersecurity incident' caused outage impacting Metro East facilities
Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS), which operates several facilities in Metro East, continues to experience the effects of a weeklong systemwide failure of its computer systems that it now considers a "cybersecurity incident."
Put city's Rams money in loan fund, get $3.3B in investment | Opinion - St. Louis Business Journal
Florissant man charged with killing former boss over money
A 33-year-old Florissant man was charged with murder this week after, police say, he shot his former boss over money.
The Kinks’ Dave Davies is … a Barbie fan?
They're definitely not the target demo, but it appears that even Rock & Roll Hall of Famers in their 70s can't resist the lure of Barbie. The Kinks' Dave Davies…
Butcher shop to shutter after over 50 years in St. Louis County
A local family-owned butcher shop that has been in operation for 51 years will be shutting down at month's end, according to a social media post.
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