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2nd Hottest Zip Code in America for Selling Homes is in Missouri?
I'm surprised, yet I'm not. I know there are some very popular housing areas in Missouri right now, but I had no idea that new data shows the 2nd hottest zip code in America for selling homes is in Missouri. This brand new information about the best real estate zip...
St. Louis hit-and-run leaves pedestrian seriously hurt
ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis crash left a pedestrian seriously hurt early Saturday morning, and police said the driver left the scene. The hit-and-run happened around 4:30 a.m. near Natural Bridge and Belt avenues, a brief statement from police said on social media. That location places the shooting on the border between St. Louis's Mark Twain I-70 Industrial area and the Wells-Goodfellow neighborhood.
St. Louis Symphony’s IN UNISON Chorus celebrates 30 years
A random encounter at another St. Louis cultural institution’s program was yet another example of how St. Louis Symphony’s IN UNISON Chorus is fulfilling their mission of using music as a vehicle for cultural harmony. A patron stopped IN UNISON director Kevin McBeth during intermission of an Opera...
Kyler Murray: Let people sleep on us, I know what we’re capable of doing
The Cardinals are coming off back-to-back 4-13 seasons and they have been to the playoffs once in the last eight seasons, so it’s not a great surprise that there have been few predictions of big success coming their way in 2024. Low expectations aren’t a problem for quarterback Kyler...
Assistance League taps Sandy Thal to lead
Assistance League of St. Louis (ALSTL) has elected Sandy Thal as its president for the 2024-25 fiscal year. Thal, a Town and Country resident and a native of St. Louis, earned a Master’s Degree from Maryville University in 2014 and has served on the ALSTL board of directors and in other leadership roles since 2017.
Fall in Missouri? Farmer’s Almanac Says to Get a Water Bottle
I normally accept whatever the weather is without complaining too much, but in this case I really hope Farmer's Almanac prediction for what Fall will be like in Missouri is wrong. Otherwise, we'll all need to stock up on water for multiple reasons. For the record, Fall officially begins on...
It’s hard for new farmers to buy land. Missouri and other states are trying to help out
Half an hour from downtown Kansas City, Joe Lau runs his fingers over the leaves of his young soybean crops. He has 24 acres worth of it in this field that should be ready to harvest in about a month and a half. Lau is a first generation farmer. He...
Mid-Missouri schools find success recruiting substitute teachers despite national shortage
Jefferson City — According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, nearly 600,000 substitute teachers filled in for more than 30 million teacher absences each year in K-12 schools across the country. However, post-COVID, school districts nationwide struggled to fill this vital position. “There’s no doubt that there are...
From Ferguson to Minneapolis, AP reporters recall flashpoints of the Black Lives Matter movement
WASHINGTON (AP) — On May 28, 2020, Associated Press photographer Julio Cortez got a call asking him to head to Minneapolis from the East Coast. What he saw on the ground was unlike any protest he’d ever covered. It was then that he knew something had shifted in the Black Lives Matter movement.
Volunteers swarm Meramec River to clean out trash
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Since the 1960s, Missourians have been gathering each year to improve their waterways as part of Operation Clean Stream. Open Space STL has led the charge on one of the longest-running river restoration projects in the U.S. Each August, volunteers gather along the...
SLSO concert calendar is set. Here's how to get your tickets
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra released their whole concert schedule and tickets are now available. Their concert series officially kicks off with the music from John Williams' score of ET on Thursday, Sept. 19 at the Stifel theater. Concerts will be performed at multiple venues as renovations are made to SLSO's...
Pedestrian injured after being hit by car in north St. Louis
ST. LOUIS – A person is injured after being hit by a car in north St. Louis city. Police report that a man was struck by a car at the corner of Belt and Natural Bridge Avenues around 4:30 a.m. Saturday. Police say the car involved took off. If you have any information for police […]
Where to dine and drink this weekend: August 23-25
The kids are back in school, and the 2024 Feast 50 Readers' Choice Awards have arrived, so it's time once again to vote for your favorite restaurants, bars, and makers around the area. While you're voting, browse the nominees for some new places to try, or take a look at our weekend picks below.
A fashion show joins the many forms of cultural exchange at Festival of Nations
Some of the Festival of Nations’ 100,000 visitors this weekend will be drawn to the event for the musicians and dancers performing styles from around the world. Others head straight for the extensive vending area. Judging by the typical lines, many festivalgoers prioritize the long row of food trucks and stands.
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