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Missouri clears nearly 200 dispensaries to sell recreational marijuana; sales underway
Friday marked the official start to recreational marijuana sales in Missouri, following voter approval in November.
Legal recreational pot sales begin for Missouri adults
Recreational marijuana sales in Missouri officially began Friday after the state health department unexpectedly began approving dispensary permits early.
Company ends contract with St. Louis courts amid controversy over disabled workers
The company that cleans the St. Louis courts announced it would vacate its contract after drawing scrutiny for its treatment of disabled employees.
1 dead, 3 injured after crash involving stolen Hyundai in St. Louis
Steven Van Zandt makes deal with Primary Wave Music
Steven Van Zandt is teaming up with independent music publisher Primary Wave Music in a new deal that encompasses the E Street Band member’s music publishing and recorded music catalogs. The multimillion dollar…
Stoners Rejoice: Legal Weed Sales Begin Early in St. Louis
Customers eager to get their hands on their first legal blunts trickled into St. Louis-area dispensaries Friday afternoon as the state began granting licenses to sell recreational cannabis. [content-2] The start of adult-use recreational marijuana sales on Friday came as a bit of a surprise.
Google Tells Court That GOP Should Look At Its Own Email Practices Rather Than Blaming Gmail
As we noted recently in reporting on the FEC dismissing the Republican’s laughably ridiculous complaint that Google was dumping their fundraising emails into the spam folder as an “in-kind contribution” to Democrats, there was still the GOP’s even more ridiculous lawsuit. Last week, Google filed its response, and it’s… worth reading to see how thoroughly […]
Suspected Chinese surveillance balloon spotted over St. Louis
Affton police action
Seattle administrator will be new superintendent of St. Louis Public Schools
Kate Grumke updates St. Louis on the Air about the newly appointed superintendent for St. Louis Public Schools: Keisha Scarlett from Seattle.
TA-4J Skyhawk chase plane for Boeing St. Louis parked at Lambert
Hawley calls for investigation of Biden’s 'baffling response' to Chinese surveillance balloon
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is calling for the Senate Homeland Security Committee to investigate what he says is the Biden administration's “baffling response” to a Chinese surveillance balloon that floated over U.S. missile installations in Montana, triggering alarms at the Pentagon. “We have an obligation to obtain a full understanding of the surveillance that [...]
Joe Elliott spent most of the Mötley Crüe/Def Leppard tour in isolation
Def Leppard spent last summer on tour with Mötley Crüe, and while you’d think there’d be a lot of partying going on behind the scenes, Def Leppard frontman Joe Elliott says the threat of…
Former KSDK anchor and reporter Chris Condon dies
Unraveling the intricate symbolism in new exhibition ‘Torn Mixology’
Felia Davenport’s new exhibition “Torn Mixology” addresses how motherhood changed her perspective on racism and generational trauma as a person of mixed-race. The exhibition tells her personal story through detailed hand-stitched clothing on life-sized mannequins.
Family Shows Strong Emotion After Announcement Of Murder Charges, Now Hope For Justice
PONTOON BEACH - The emotion of family members 10 years after murder charges were issued Thursday afternoon showed the impact of their long wait for justice. Because of the tools of DNA tests today in crime-solving and excellent police work, justice now should be able to be served in a decade-old cold case. At a press event on Thursday afternoon at the Pontoon Beach Police Station, charges were announced against a man - Roger Sutton Jr. - for the murder of Patrenia Butler-Turner in 2013. Butler-Turner was a mother of three children and grandmother now to four. She was only 40 years old at the time of her death. Sutton also was given a charge of one count of concealment of a homicidal death. A nephew - Nathan J. Beyer of Alton - was also charged in the case with one count of concealment of a homicidal death. Members of the Pontoon Beach Department received a tip about the skeletal remains of a person being hidden in a wooded area of the community in December 2022 and after investigation,
Suspect charged in Berkeley man's shooting death
A 22-year-old Berkeley man was charged with murder Friday in a man's shooting death earlier this week.
Recreational cannabis sales begin early in Missouri: Here's how companies have been preparing
Shortly after 8 a.m. on Friday, Good Day Farms, a Little Rock, Arkansas-based dispensary, made its first sale of recreational cannabis in Missouri. Preparations for that sale, including big investments in processes and personnel, go back months.
Police ID man killed after car flees traffic stop, crashes in south St. Louis
Police on Friday released the name of the 53-year-old O'Fallon, Missouri, man killed when a car fleeing a traffic stop hit two other cars near the St. Louis County border.
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