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Man shot, critically injured in Southwest Garden neighborhood
The man was found about 4:30 a.m. Thursday in the 4500 block of Cleveland Avenue.
Review: Saucy Porka Is a Delightful Fusion of Asian and Latin American Cuisine
Amy Le's most foundational memories revolve around restaurants, a fact that should be no surprise considering her actual formative years revolved around restaurants. The daughter of a restaurant owner, Le found herself in the same situation as other kids with hospitality-centered lives: She and her older brother, Phil, would go to school, head straight to their mom's Chinese restaurant after dismissal, park themselves in a booth to do homework, have a snack and take a brief nap, then finish their night answering phones, packing to-go orders, doing dishes and helping out with any tasks their mother needed to keep the family business going.
St. Louis developer eyes 2nd industrial project in suburban Orlando
Biden to send additional military aid to Ukraine
The package includes much-needed heavy artillery and ammunition for Ukrainian forces in the escalating battle for the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine.
Saint Louis University sees growing interest in cannabis education
Wednesday was 4-20. Every year on that date, marijuana advocates celebrate the plant and push for legalization. Meanwhile, Saint Louis University continues to make strides in producing graduates who are workforce ready.
This includes a push to get medical workers to go back to school to learn about cannabis. The focus is on doctors, nurses and even social workers and police. With more patients taking advantage of medical marijuana, SLU wants to make sure professionals are better trained on the use…
A St. Louis Holiday
A Easter Egg hunt for kids with incarcerated parents was held by 4 Walls and Beyond who assists Children with Incarcerated Parents. The event was held Sat. April 16, 2022 at Nance Elementary School.
Dangerous intersections?
O’Fallon Brewery’s Brian Owens talks making Missouri's first nonalcoholic, THC-infused beer: MOHI
The wheat ale delivers 5mg of THC per can.
The best food and drink events in St. Louis this weekend: April 22-24
Sample some barbecue, celebrate sustainability or learn to make a barrel-aged cocktail this weekend.
St. Louisan Steenz Stewart Takes Center Stage With New Book in May
St. Louisan Steenz Stewart finds inspiration everywhere — from the moment they wake up till the moment they fall asleep — they’re finding ideas for their nationally syndicated comic Heart of the City. These ideas show up in the comic strip, which has now been compiled into a book: Heart Takes the Stage, out on May 3. “Heart Takes The Stage is really cute,” Stewart says.
Woodworking company in the way of $200M Armory redevelopment faces eviction
Want the chance to camp near elk and bison? Check out this event
Thursday, April 21, 2022 - Many St. Louis area students say banned books teach race and history
School districts, parents, and lawmakers are pushing to ban books. Several are by Black or LGBTQ authors. Many St. Louis-area students say they are determined to read banned materials to better understand Black history.
U.S. immigration, border agencies face funding shortfall after public health order ends
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security expects to be short on cash for border and immigration operations later this year after the federal government ends a Trump-era policy that prevents migrants from claiming asylum during a health crisis. A halt to the program, known as Title 42, has divided Democrats, some of whom […]
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Between the start of Tennessee's statewide prohibition and National Prohibition, Jack Daniels operated in St. Louis.
Police patrolling dangerous stretch of Highway 61 known for speeders, wrecks
Webster University president and chess aficionado Julian Z. Schuster shares the benefits of the game for children of all ages
In eight out of the last nine years, Webster finished in first or second place in the national chess championship, the President’s Cup.
Man shot in the head in south St. Louis
ST. LOUIS - A man was shot in the head early Thursday morning in south St. Louis. There were multiple shell casings at the scene. Police said they found a man at about 4:30 a.m. near a sidewalk in front of the homes in the 4500 block of Cleveland Avenue. He was suffering from massive [...]
How a Nebraska ethanol plant turned seeds into toxic waste
State regulators shuttered the AltEn plant in 2021 after years of environmental violations. Residents are just beginning to grapple with its toxic legacy.
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