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The heat index values will be near or over 105°F across much of the area Friday and Saturday.

Kawynn Smith of St. Louis pleaded guilty to a charge of attempting to steal checks.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House Judiciary Committee late Wednesday passed  legislation that would ban certain semi-automatic weapons, in a renewed push to ban the guns most commonly used in recent mass shootings. The party-line 25-18 vote followed recent mass shootings in which AR-15 style rifles were used — in Uvalde, Texas, where 19 children and […]

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Want to party with Congresswoman Cori Bush? Cherokee Street is the spot this weekend. Want to dance the night away with Blvck Spvde & the Cosmos or the Rum Drum Ramblers? We’ve got you.

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. House voted mostly along party lines Thursday to send the Senate legislation that would guarantee people the right to use contraception without government interference. The legislation from North Carolina Democratic Rep. Kathy Manning, approved 228-195, is part of the Democrats’ response to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that overturned the constitutional right to an […]

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City Foundry STL is adding to its retail offerings with the opening of a street art gallery that will showcase art from underrepresented talent in St. Louis.

This is a lovely red alstroemeria blooming in our front yard garden this spring. Isn't it pretty?

It's not every year that a standout athlete in the prime of his career hits the trade block. It's even rarer that the St. Louis Cardinals and St. Louis Blues could be in play for one at the same time.

Fundraisers hope this investment will grow the interest of others in the region to help rebuild the historic town of Kinloch.

GRAFTON - The large piece of machinery, what can best be described as a large boat hoist, has been sitting idle in a parking lot in Lockhaven since the 1960s according to some reports. The hoist is still believed to be fully operational and is being moved to a new location where it can continue to be used. It was towed over to Grafton where it was then loaded onto a ferry to its final resting place at the Longshot Marina in Portage De Sioux. Ambition Towing based out of St. Louis was in charge of the towing operation. Below are pictures of the tow truck and hitch setup. Scott Mandrell, the man who was spearheading this operation Thursday morning (July 21) said that "it's a really unusual load." The machine easily takes up both lanes as it went down Route 100 into Grafton, which required a little assistance from the authorities. A State Police Officer gave the tow truck and other men an escort into Grafton to ensure everyone's safety. The hoist was going to be scrapped afte

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The price Amazon has agreed to is almost 77% above One Medical's closing price on Wednesday.

It’s seems to have become accepted wisdom by many — including policymakers — that social media is dangerous for kids. But every time we look at the details, the data is lacking. This is not for a lack of trying, of course. There have been tons of studies that try to make the link, but […]

Another project about The Beatles may be on the way. In a recent interview, Peter Jackson, the director behind the Disney+ three-part docuseries The Beatles: Get Back, revealed that he's…

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Rawlings Sporting Goods, the Town & Country-based manufacturer of baseball and other sports equipment, has expanded with an acquisition that will make it the official supplier of bases to Major League Baseball.

This happened two weeks ago, but for some reason Bloomberg wrote about it today: The Federal Communications Commission has ordered phone companies to stop carrying traffic related to robocalls about scam auto warranties. US voice service providers must now “take all necessary steps to avoid carrying this robocall traffic,” or provide a report outlining how ...continue reading "Bye bye to auto warranty scam calls"

The Maryland Heights-based distributor of water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products has agreed to buy a Southern California-based distributor of water and wastewater products.

According to a recent survey, hospital nurses found that nearly half of registered nurses (48%) reported a small or significant increase in workplace violence.

Heads up: If you're one of the residents of this fine city who gets your health via fresh juice, bone broth and other wellness-forward delicacies, this rebrand is for you. Conor VanBuskirk, one of the minds behind Beets & Bones, which closed its doors earlier this year, is set to fill the gap that the popular Clayton spot left behind. The new concept, Manifest Juice and Broth (8401 Maryland Avenue), a "health cafe and to-go spot" that will open on Monday, July 25, and be open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.