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City of St. Louis Issues Precautionary Water Boil Advisory

3 years ago
UPDATE Wednesday, October 26 1pm: The boil advisory has been lifted. St. Louis City Water Division has finished testing and it's been concluded that the water was not contaminated and it is safe to consume. The City of St. Louis Water Division has issued a precautionary water boil advisory for two different portions of the city.
Jaime Lees

Vin De Set Fire Was Caused by Slow-Burning Cigarettes, Video Shows

3 years ago
Recently recovered security camera footage has revealed astonishing insight into the cause of the fire that destroyed Vin De Set on September 19. According to owner Paul Hamilton, video footage from the restaurant's DVR shows three patrons disposing of cigarettes into a hanging flower basket in the part of the building, starting the fire at approximately 2:30 p.m. on September 18.  The basket soon began to smolder, eventually escalating into an all-out blaze that engulfed the restaurant in the early morning hours of the following day, roughly 13 hours later. The longstanding French restaurant — a brunch favorite for its sizable second-story rooftop patio and views of the city — has been closed ever since.
Cheryl Baehr

ByteDance Spying Scandal Isn’t So Much About TikTok, But About The US’s Failure To Pass A Comprehensive Privacy Law

3 years ago
Emily Baker-White has quite the story over at Forbes, revealing how ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns TikTok, apparently planned to have its “Internal Audit and Risk Control” department spy on the location of some American citizens: The team primarily conducts investigations into potential misconduct by current and former ByteDance employees. But in at least […]
Mike Masnick

Daily Deal: The 2022 CompTIA & AWS Practice Exam E-Book Bundle

3 years ago
Whether you’re just starting out your IT journey or wanting to boost your IT skills, this 2022 CompTIA and AWS Practice Exam E-Book Bundle, full of practice exam questions and theory, is just the right package for you! With 14 eBooks from ExamsDigest, it will give you a walkthrough of the basics to advanced aspects […]
Gretchen Heckmann

St. Charles County Shopping Center Sells for $22M

3 years ago
From St. Louis Business Journal: A St. Charles County shopping center anchored by a grocery store has sold for $22.35 million. The deal for River City Marketplace, a 157,779-square-foot shopping center in O’Fallon, Missouri, which is anchored by grocery store Fresh Thyme, was completed Oct. 13, said the seller, Florida-based private equity real estate investment […]
Shruthi Beedu