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St. Louis will be at the forefront of a massive expansion of domestic manufacturing of batteries for electric vehicles and the nation's electrical grid.

Three other people, including a young child, were injured in the crash.

“Game, my ass.” —J.D. Salinger Tomorrow I go back in to teach another day on the path of a career that still keeps moving along after 25 years. When I see my fourth hour class, I’m going to be battling the same recent battle: Will you please put away your cell phones?

The United States Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis, is deciding how to clean up radioactivity. This cleanup is focusing on Jana Elementary School.

The new 120,000-square-foot manufacturing facility will add 150 high-paying union and professional jobs, the company said. Here's where it's going.

From downtown St. Louis to historic St. Charles and beyond, each of these St. Louis-area retreats feature cozy interiors.

Campaign reports show that after getting $10,000 from Sam Page’s political action committee, north St. Louis County PAC paid $7,500 to Rochelle Walton Gray.

Ask the experts from the Missouri Department of Transportation, St. Louis and St. Charles counties and St. Louis City your questions about highways and roads. The live chat starts at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.

WASHINGTON — New monkeypox cases have been trending downward nationwide for more than two months, giving some hope the decades-old virus that had its first major outbreak in the United States this year is nearly under control, or even on its way out. However, experts caution that Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data broken […]

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Mo. - A hunt for veterans with mobility impairments will start in the Big Spring area Friday. The Ozark National Scenic Riverways is hosting the Exceptional Warrior Mobility-Impaired hunt along with the Foundation for Exceptional Warriors, the Missouri Department of Conservation, S&T Taxidermy, Quilts of Valor, Ourdoorsmen with a Mission, and Ozark Riverways [...]

The Chinese government is being weird again. Most of this weirdness springs naturally(?) from its desire to suppress dissent and control the narrative. That desire sometimes leads to bizarre outcomes, like the brief banning of the letter “N” on social media platform Weibo. The government’s concerns were related to online displeasure with Xi Jinping’s moves […]

Magic Mouse is wireless and rechargeable, with an optimized foot design that lets it glide smoothly across your desk. The Multi-Touch surface allows you to perform simple gestures such as swiping between web pages and scrolling through documents. The rechargeable battery will power your Magic Mouse for about a month or more between charges. It’s […]

The company's CEO said the decision comes as it navigates both a slowing housing market and potential economic recession.

A judge sentenced a St. Louis drug ring leader Wednesday to 20 years in federal prison.

A St. Louis man was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison today for running a drug ring distributing methamphetamine, cocaine and cocaine base in the area. James L. Brownridge, 49, pleaded guilty in July to charges of conspiracy to distribute, as well as possession with intent to distribute a variety of drugs. In addition to meth and cocaine, they included fentanyl, heroin and marijuana.

Name: Dalton L. Yerkes Hometown: Wood River Years of Service: 2013-2021 KIA: No Branch: Navy Rank: Mineman Petty Officer 2nd Class Medals/Honors Earned: Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Good Conduct Medal (2), Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (3), Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service, National Defense Service Medal, Navy "E", Sea Service Deployment, Expert Marksman Rifle, Expert Marksman Pistol. Submitted By: Terri Yerkes

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Name: Donald P. McMaster Hometown: Rosiclare Years of Service: 1968-1971 KIA: No Branch: Army Rank: SPC 5 Wars: Vietnam Message: Followed my brother's footsteps but I came home. Submitted By: Donald McMaster

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Name: James Thomas McMaster Hometown: Rosiclare Years of Service: 1964-1968 DOD: April 15, 1968 KIA: Yes Branch: Army Rank: SPC5 Wars: Vietnam Medals/Honors Earned: Bronze Star CIB Vietnam Campaign Medals Vietnamese Gallantry Cross Vietnam Service Medal Purple Heart ARCOM AGCM Message: My brother who is forever in my heart. Salute. Submitted By: Donald P McMaster

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