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Sure, socks are nice, but pizza is the best gift of them all. And in this case, it’s the gift that keeps on giving.

An 18-year-old St. Louisan accused of being part of a ring that burglarized area restaurants is now facing gun and drug possession charges. Last week, burglary and property damage charges were filed in state court against Zavion McGee, of Florissant. Fox2News reported that police believed McGee may be responsible for as many as one third of the 69 burglaries reported within the city in the past month.

Last fall, the county began seeking a nonprofit to run and improve its operations. The APA will officially take over the St. Louis County Pet Adoption Center on Monday, December 5.

Preparing for school shootings will be the focus of important training taking place this week in Collinsville.

Materra Method fitness classes are a blend of Erker’s teaching background: There is a bit of Pilates and some corrective exercise.

To write the dialogue for this middle-grade fiction book, Browdy drew on her experience as a teacher.

Owner-chef Chris Delgado earned acclaim for his wood-smoked meat sandwiches in the neighborhood, where he plans to remain.

From the green brick exterior to the stained glass windows inside, this home has many standout features.

Because of a series of delays, the benefits designed to help families with summer food costs likely won’t be distributed until deep into winter.

The post Summer food benefits for low-income Missouri children likely delayed until well into winter appeared first on Missouri Independent.

This story was originally published by the Kansas City Beacon.  When Denisha Jones launched her business, Sweet Peaches Cobblers, in August 2020, it was just her, her husband and her mom in a community kitchen — taking orders, making the cobblers and doing deliveries. Now she has a team of individuals helping her sell cobblers in […]

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This story was originally published by Stateline, an initiative of The Pew Charitable Trusts. On two short stretches of road near downtown Detroit, Michigan transportation officials hope to make history. Over the next two years, they plan to embed technology in the pavement that can charge electric vehicles while they’re being driven. The wireless system will […]

The post States test an electrifying idea: Roads that can recharge your EV appeared first on Missouri Independent.

"This is standard operating procedure for the Big Ag boys."

Proposed legislation would limit plastic production and restrict new petrochemical facilities.

The bulletproof, protective panels double as classroom whiteboards.

Proper recently completed construction on a dispensary in Bridgeton. It's expected to open sometime in the next 60 days.

The Interior Department announced new funding to restore a shrinking lake — if California saves more water.

County Executive Sam Page provided a preview last week into what four full years of his control of St. Louis County government will look like. It isn’t pretty. The county appealed a judge’s order to enforce a settlement that Fitch had apparently reached after courts sided with his pension claim.

On Friday, a Guns N' Roses fan complained that she'd been badly bruised by a microphone that singer Axl Rose threw into the crowd. As a result, Axl is now…

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Now that Pat Benatar and her husband and musical partner Neil Giraldo have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, they're focusing on their pet project: Invincible,…

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Imperial County, one of the most depressed areas in America, has a clean-energy fortune stored deep in an underground reservoir. Can it be extracted, and will downtrodden residents see the benefits?