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Belleville house fire leaves 25-year-old woman dead, young boy injured
Four Saint Louis University players picked in first round of MLS SuperDraft
Firefighters rescue boy from house fire that killed woman in Belleville
The apparent kitchen fire started before sunrise in a house on Rodenmeyer Street.
New Rolling Stones-sanctioned high-fidelity headphones on sale now
The Rolling Stones, in conjunction with Universal Music Group's merch company Bravado, have officially sanctioned a new line of high-quality headphones produced in partnership by the high-fidelity audio-device company V-MODA…
State audit criticizes Town and Country for poor oversight of Town Square project
The 9-acre development had more than $1 million in change orders done without bids, an audit says.
BenFred: What did one big win against 15th-ranked Alabama tell us about Cuonzo Martin’s Tigers?
Check out the highlights of Ben Frederickson's weekly chat with St. Louis sports fans.
New year brings new evictions
A holiday reprieve in residential evictions in the St. Louis area has ended, as law enforcement officials showed up at multiple homes in the new year, according to city and county officials.
SLU has four players go in first 16 picks of MLS draft
Six Billikens in all get chosen in the three-round draft; Chaminade product Jack Lynn, who played at Notre Dame, goes to Orlando City
The Big Mad: Cold Comfort, a Seal of Improval and Missouri Shows Off its Manhood
Welcome back to the Big Mad, the RFT's weekly roundup of righteous rage! Because we know your time is short and your anger is hot:
Winter Surprise: Every year, it gets really cold here.…
Police say they shot Godfrey man after he threw steak knives and assaulted police officer
The man was admitted to the hospital, but has since been release. However police say he is not in custody and his bond is set at $75,000.
'We have to start with vaccination': Pediatric doctors push for COVID vaccines as cases in children increase
David Perron becomes 20th Blues player on COVID list this season
Parson pushes for bill to boost cost of Sunshine Law requests
Amending Missouri’s open records law to permit government agencies to withhold more information from the public — and charge more for any records that are turned over — is among …
Missouri education committee puts early focus on parental rights, critical race theory
The first education debate of the 2022 legislative session featured hours of discussion on Tuesday of a proposed “parents’ bill of rights” — and whether it would give parents more say in the classroom or instead have a chilling effect on how certain subjects are taught. In a sign of where legislative priorities may fall, […]
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UM board rejects mask mandates for start of spring semester
St. Louis Police Chief Delays Retirement as Search for Replacement Grinds On
St. Louis Police Chief John Hayden has postponed his plans to retire in February.
First reported by KSDK, the police chief will stay on the job “until further notice” amid a nationwide search for his replacement. Hayden has been in the role for four years, and his original plans had him retiring on his 35th anniversary with the force.
The search for Hayden’s replacement has been complicated, with Mayor Tishaura Jones telling the St. Louis Post-Dispatch last week that the process needed to restart amid a tangled conflict between City Hall departments vying to influence the process.…
St. Louis job openings: Business in Arnold looking to fill 150 positions
How to invest in long-lasting, quality flooring installation
As Brian McGee, President of the Flooring Industry Council of Greater St. Louis explains, “Floors are the foundation of your home or business."
Police chiefs statewide support suit against new Missouri gun law
Nearly five dozen police chiefs from around the state say multiple provisions in a controversial Missouri gun law need clarification.