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Dollywood temporarily closes ride after St. Louis teen dies at Florida park

3 years ago
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Dollywood officials said they are closing a ride at the Pigeon Forge theme park as a precaution after a St. Louis teen died Thursday on a similar ride in Orlando, Florida. A Dollywood spokesman said their ride named ‘Drop Line’ was made by the same manufacturer as the ‘Orlando Free Fall’ at ICON Park, [...]
Savannah Meade

SLM Dining's Three Tidbits column has moved

3 years ago
Three Tidbits, SLM Dining's long-running odds and ends article that used to appear in this space every Monday (featuring Hotspots, Insider Tips, and Microrants) can now be found in the Dining newsletter, which publishes every Friday morning.
George Mahe

DC AG Sues Grubhub For Sneaky Fees, Screwing Over Local Restaurants

3 years ago
U.S. regulatory enforcement and punishment for companies that rip consumers off with sneaky fees is not what you’d call… consistent. For example, the telecom and cable industries have long exploited a wide array of bullshit fees to jack up advertised prices with only fleeting penalties. The same can be said for the banking, airline, hotel, […]
Karl Bode

Vehicle hits unmarked police car outside St. Louis Police headquarters

3 years ago
ST. LOUIS - A vehicle ran into two parked cars in front of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department's police headquarters Monday morning. A civilian vehicle and an unmarked police car were struck. The crash happened at about 7:30 a.m. in the 1900 block of Olive Street. FOX 2 will continue to update this story [...]
Jason Maxwell