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Homes near O’Fallon, Missouri shopping center evacuated after gas line rupture
Approximately a dozen homes were evacuated Monday afternoon in O'Fallon, Missouri following a gas line rupture.
Democracy in America and Israel
Today on TAP: What will it take to hold onto it? The parallels and cross-influences are ominous.
The Black Crowes book two Las Vegas gigs over Super Bowl weekend
The Black Crowes will be spending Super Bowl weekend in Las Vegas. The band has booked two performances at the Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort on Friday, February…
Soulard Shooter Wins 'Not Guilty' Verdict in Third Trial
On Friday, a St. Louis jury returned a not guilty verdict in the murder trial of Christopher Endicott, 31, who shot and killed 37-year-old Jarrett Greene outside the Soulard bar Molly's in 2016. This was Endicott's third time on trial on charges related to that shooting. At Endicott's initial trial in 2018, the jury was unable to reach a verdict, resulting in a mistrial.
Share Cheer With Older Adults This Holiday Season
EDWARDSVILLE - As the community prepares to celebrate the season of giving, Home Instead® encourages Edwardsville area residents to share the holiday spirit with older adults who may not have family and feel alone. Through Be a Santa to a Senior ® , community members can give a special holiday gift to an older adult who may otherwise go without. “A simple gift can bring such joy to older adults who may not have loved ones to celebrate with,” said Nikki Bishop, owner of the Edwardsville Home Instead office. “Through Be a Santa to a Senior , we can help them feel the holiday spirit.” This year program coordinators hope to collect 250 gifts for local older adults. This is the program’s 2 nd year in the area. To participate, shoppers can look for Be a Santa to a Senior trees or displays at locations around the area. Ornaments featuring the name and desired gift of an older adult will be on display, and shoppers can buy the requested gift and
Man charged in fatal September shooting in downtown St. Louis
30-year-old charged with triple shooting in downtown St. Louis
The St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office has charged a Jennings man in connection with a recent triple shooting that left one man dead.
IEMA Facilitates Flood Exercise in Grafton
GRAFTON - On November 3, various city, county, and state agencies came together at Grafton City Hall in an exercise designed to analyze and coordinate their proposed actions in response to a flood emergency. Doug Downing, Coordinator for Region 8 of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA), created and led the exercise which allowed the various groups to hear responses from all participants during the forecast, flooding, and recovery stages of a major flood scenario. IEMA developed the exercise based on a request from the Grafton mayor after a meeting they had in Springfield last year. “It’s rare that a municipality requests this type of help, so we were glad to come and conduct this exercise for Grafton. IEMA has responded here in the past and that history was helpful, but the real benefit of this exercise is that we all now have a plan at the city, county, and state levels. We can respond efficiently to future flooding events and minimize coordination efforts with
Here are the most popular car brands in Missouri, according to state records (Gallery)
The top two brands of cars in Missouri make up nearly 40% of all registered vehicles in the state. Read on to find out which brands Missourians love most.
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First Look: Koibito Poke Brings Healthful Poke Bowls to Des Peres
Man injured during suspected road rage shooting on I-64 in St. Louis
A man was injured Sunday night while driving on Interstate 64 near Tower Grove Avenue in what police believe was a road rage shooting.
A conversation with Netflix star and author Julia Haart ahead of her Jewish Book Festival appearance
Women’s Night with Julia Haart is scheduled for November 10 at 5 p.m.
St. Louis police ID teens killed after Jeep rolled for almost a block in Dutchtown
Police identified the two teenagers killed Thursday afternoon after their car rolled for almost a block and crashed into several other vehicles in Dutchtown.
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Annuity or lump sum? Calculating how much a $1.9 billion Powerball win is worth
As the Powerball jackpot smashes another record and soars to an estimated $1.9 billion, you may be wondering what a win like that would actually look like.
It’s official: Climate reparations are on the agenda at this year’s UN climate conference
After dodging the issue for more than 30 years, wealthy nations face calls to address the “loss and damage” created by climate change at COP27.
Black Jack man accused of killing sister
A 69-year-old Black Jack man is in jail Monday evening for allegedly strangling his sister during an altercation in his home.
62 State's Attorney's Suing To Block The SAFE-T Act Issue Joint Statement
On Monday, the bi-partisan group of Sixty-Two (62) State’s Attorneys who have sued to overturn the Safe-T Act released the following joint statement: “As the Chief Legal Officers of our respective Counties we swore to protect and defend the rule of law. Therefore, we are compelled to inform the people of the State of Illinois, that the SAFE-T Act is unconstitutional and a serious threat to public safety, specifically, to victims of and witnesses to violent crimes in our communities. This is not political. We are Democrats and Republicans. Whatever the result of the various elections decided tomorrow, our fundamental legal concerns with the SAFE-T Act remain. "The SAFE-T Act violates the constitutional requirement that all bills “shall be confined to a single subject,” but the SAFE-T Act quite obviously covers several unrelated subjects across its 764 pages. "A court’s ability to require a monetary bail is specifically stated in the Constitution Yet the
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