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A lawsuit claims Amtrak overfilled the Southwest Chief with passengers and luggage, creating a danger when it derailed near Mendon, Missouri.

Every week I try to post at least one picture in the categories Animal, Vegetable, and Mineral. I've always wondered if anyone noticed that. I've already done animals and minerals this week, so that leaves vegetables, which are typically either flowers or gardens. So here's a picture of the Coulée Verte in Paris, an old ...continue reading "Lunchtime Photo"

Democratic candidate for Missouri's open U.S. Senate seat Lucas Kunce joins St. Louis Public Radio's Jason Rosenbaum and Sarah Kellogg to talk about his candidacy. Kunce is one of three major candidates on the Democrat side and has directly raised more than $3.3 million for his campaign. On this episode of Politically Speaking, Kunce shares his policy ideas related to abortion, gun control and other topics.

The Senate candidate's campaign manager sharply criticizes two others in the GOP primary contest.

JERSEY – The double combination of Edward Roberts and Logan Schultz finished with IHSA Class 1A All-State honors at the state boys tennis tourney. The combination are Quality Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Jerseyville Male Athletes of the Month for the Panthers. The doubles team of Edward Roberts and Logan Schultz won their opening match at state, then lost in the second round to Caleb Brinkman and Joe Settlemeyr of Peoria Richwoods 6-0, 6-1, but rebounded in the second round of the consolation bracket to defeat Nikhil Gupta and Joseph Doerfler of Chatham Glenwood 8-2, then won in the third round over Cole Palese and Jaylan Tucker of Crystal Lake Prairie Ridge 8-3 before losing in the fourth round to Douglas Yoo and Graham O'Leary of Dunlap 8-6 and were eliminated. Roberts, a safety, has continued his extraordinary summer and was defensive MVP in a Shrine High School All-Star Football Game this summer at Illinois Wesleyan. Roberts was coached by legendary East St. Louis Coach Darren

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A rare flower is expected to bloom soon at the Missouri Botanical Garden, and it's one more friendly for the sites than the smells.

The St. Louis-based developer, in partnership with a Miami private equity real estate investment firm, has assembled three parcels in the Tampa area.

Americans received 4.4 billion robocalls in June. It never quite stops being weird how we’ve had to effectively stop using a core voice communications platform because it’s been hijacked by scammers and debt collectors. As we’ve noted numerous times, there are several reasons why our nationwide robocall hell never quite seems to end despite new […]

Amtrak's Missouri River Runner service will add a second cross-state train later this month.

Today on TAP: The president is missing.

Journey was forced to postpone the last four concerts of their spring North American tour because an unspecified member of the group tested positive for COVID-19, and now those dates…

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Podcast hosts Liz Miller and Beth O'Malley pull double duty as the guests, explaining their roles as digital editors for the newsroom.

The annual study has two of St. Louis' biggest financial giants ranking Nos. 1 and 2 nationally, with a third firm also ranking in the top 10. Here's what leaders of those firms say about their positions.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A home with a 1,800-square-foot garage is on the market in Sunset Hills. The 4,687 square foot home on one acre is located in the Lindbergh School District and is on the market for $1,199,000. It has four bedrooms and five bathrooms. The five-car garage has a heated epoxy floor. [...]

Torrey Holliday bummed a ride from his grandfather to shoot his first music video. Holliday was 17 at the time, living with his aunt without a car and attending Hazelwood West. He wasn’t a professional videographer by any means.