Residents around the region definitely heard or felt the loud boom just after 2 a.m. on Tuesday, June 8. After a series of source calls Tuesday, a definite cause of the noise that shook the area could not be determined. The Madison County Sheriff's Office investigated the situation but could not determine a cause even after an investigation. The Rosewood Heights Fire Department was alerted of the boom but did not have a cause. The National Weather Service in St. Louis did not have any reports about the incident and they did a check that showed there was no earthquake activity in that vicinity said to be the Fosterburg, Rosewood Heights area. The Phillips 66 Wood River Refinery also did not have anything unusual to report at that time of the morning. These are some assorted comments about the loud boom sent to Riverbender.com after the story was published Tuesday afternoon: Kylinn Boyer said the following: "There was what seemed to be a loud explosion in the Godfrey/Alton/Cottage Hills/Rosewoo
A survey found that 88% of respondents believe it's harder to attract and keep talent in St. Louis than it is in other cities. The Business Journal convened a panel of experts to hear how they're fighting to improve the region's talent pool. Here's what they had to say.
This is an allegedly famous house in the town of Vernon, but I suspect "famous" should be taken in the same sense you'd take "World Famous Burgers" at your local diner. Maybe it's locally well known, but it probably ranks about 100,000th on the global list of famous things. Pretty, though.
Tower Grove Park will hold a "Love in the Park" festival Sunday that will feature a marriage-vow renewal that will include park director Bill Reininger.
A Lake St. Louis-based provider of health care services and nonemergency medical transportation said Wednesday that its planned acquisition of a California-based NEMT provider will boost its annual revenue to about $1 billion.
A St. Louis native's startup, which was co-founded with an NBA player, has raised $26 million to advance a new social media platform. It's co-founder isn't the startup's only connection to St. Louis.
The deal, which includes purchasing a company with 650 employees, is part of an ongoing effort by the Maryland Heights company to expand its global footprint.
Andrew Gates, Missouri Department of Transportation communications specialist, has shared an update of what to expect for approximately spring and summer 2022 along the Manchester Road project between Big Bend and Lindbergh. According to Gates: The full closure on Manchester just west of Hanley Road is still underway for the next three months as crews […]
We’ve pointed this out a few times over the past year. The main antitrust bills that are floating around both the House and the Senate only have Republican support because they have a trojan horse hidden in them that will make it much more difficult for the biggest websites to do any moderation on Republican […]
Dave Mason fans will be "feelin' alright" in the coming months as the former Traffic singer/guitarist is kicking off a U.S. summer leg of his World in Changes tour this…
Today on TAP: The race for the Pennsylvania Senate seat will be the ultimate in fake versus real populism and sheer entertainment. It will be hard for SNL to parody.
Toto founder David Paich is among the artists mourning the passing of Seals and Crofts' Jim Seals, who, according to The New York Times, died Monday at his home in…
Missouri Governor Mike Parson signed seven bills into law on Tuesday. Tucked inside one of those bills is a provision protecting doctors who prescribed unproven COVID-19 drugs wrongly believed to be treatments or cures for the virus.