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More Than 8 Years Later, The Same Family Still Runs The Smoker At These Eight Missouri Barbecue Joints

Some barbecue spots open with a bang and fade a few years later, but Missouri has a stubborn streak of family pits that just keep going. The eight places on this list have been smoking meat for decades, and the same families still guide the recipes, the sauce, and the smoker.

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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Pontoon Beach Police Chief Chris Modrusic Announces Retirement

PONTOON BEACH — After 11 years as police chief, Chris Modrusic announced his retirement Tuesday night, closing a 31-year career with the Pontoon Beach Police Department and 33-year career in law enforcement. Modrusic addressed the village board, thanking officers, village officials and his family for their support. He said...

Pontoon Beach, IL · 12h

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Checkers & Rally’s Unveils Upgraded St. Louis Restaurant with Reopening

Iconic Double Drive-Thru Burger and Fries Brand Introduces Updated Restaurant Design and Enhanced Guest Experience. November 12, 2026 // Franchising.com // ST. LOUIS, Mo.– Checkers and Rally’s, the iconic double drive-thru burger and fries brand known for its legendary taste, undeniable value, and game-changing innovation, has announced the reopening of its restaurant at 3605 N. Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO, with an updated design and enhanced guest experience. Following a previous closure due to a fire, the restaurant reopened its doors on November 10, bringing its signature bold flavors and unbeatable value back to local guests with a refreshed look and improved operations. The brand plans to host a grand opening celebration at a later date.

St. Louis, MO · 20h

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Webster Groves’ BOSNIAN Coffee Cafe Is One of America’s Best Places to Eat

Upstairs at Rolling Ridge Nursery in Webster Groves, inside a historic feed store, Telva at The Ridge is pouring Bosnian coffee in copper pots and serving Balkan breakfasts that draw lines out the door. ☕. Yelp just named it one of America’s best places to eat, ranking it No. 77...

Webster Groves, MO · 1d

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O’Fallon, Missouri, police find missing 12-year-old boy with autism

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The O’Fallon, Missouri, Police Department has located a missing child who is nonverbal and on the autism spectrum. Police found the child at a school in St. Peters on Thursday morning after he was last seen leaving his house at 7 p.m.

O'Fallon, MO · 13h

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Standout playoff performers from last week

Daylen Austin-Harvey (CBC): The junior quarterback rushed for 198 yards and two touchdowns and passed for 342 yards and two touchdowns in the Cadets’ 38-28 victory over De Smet. Isaiah Thomas (CBC): The junior wide receiver had five receptions for 122 yards and a touchdown in the Cadets’ 38-28...

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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Dog survived on garbage scraps before heartwarming rescue changes everything

St. Louis, Missouri – Animal rescuers in Missouri were heartbroken to see the state of this emaciated dog, but what happened next left them totally speechless! The brown Pitbull named Valkyrie has suffered for a long time. By the time she arrived at the Stray Rescue of St. Louis, she was just a shadow of her former self. She should weigh around 50 pounds, but the scale reads just 33 pounds. "She's so skinny that you can see all of her ribs, her hip bones…her skull is even sunken in by her eyes," rescuers explained on Facebook. No one knows how long Valkyrie has survived on the streets, but it ...

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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This Former Missouri Library Is Now A Record Shop Where You Can Flip Through The Albums You Grew Up With

The old library shelves are long gone, but the stacks are still here. Only now they hold LPs, 45s, 8-tracks, and cassettes instead of books. This 1961 mid-century modern building once served readers as a public library branch. Today it’s a used record store packed from floor to ceiling.

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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Mary Engelbreit, whose illustrations touched on cuteness and protest, donates work to WashU

For years, Mary Engelbreit's work was defined by cheery, bright colors of "children and butterflies." But when Michael Brown Jr. was killed by a police officer in 2014, she felt a call to be more political in her work. "I didn't really care if I lost followers at that point,"...

St. Louis, MO · 12h

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The Missouri Sushi Spot Where Fresh Rolls Keep Coming And Nobody Counts Your Refills

Downtown St. Louis, Missouri, has a lunch secret that office workers whisper about in elevators. It involves a menu, a pencil, and a waiter who keeps coming back with more rolls until you wave the white napkin. The deal works for lunch and dinner, and the price stays friendly enough...

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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Deed theft continues to devastate homeowners

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Deed fraud continues to devastate homeowners. The Department of Justice reported that James L. Townes, Jr. and Charnay Bartlett recently pleaded guilty to using forged signatures and fraudulently obtained notary seals to take control of 14 St. Louis area properties. The FBI Internet...

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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Man killed in North City shooting

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A man was shot and killed Wednesday after a shooting in north St. Louis City. According to St. Louis police, the shooting happened just before noon in the 5300 block of Grant Street. Initial police reports indicated the shooting happened on Grant Place, which is in South City, but investigators have since corrected that.

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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Meat Sweats, Airport Pee Streams & a Dad Who Pooped at School

One comedian eats enough questionable food to declare war on his digestive system, a high school football dad turns a hallway into a crime scene, and an airport passenger gives an unsuspecting family the worst possible boarding experience. Welcome to Wednesday. It’s Veterans Day on The Rizzuto Show, and this...

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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A-10 Tuesday Recap: Saint Louis Puts Up 125, Duquesne Wins in the Final Seconds

Saint Louis scored the first 21 points Tuesday night. Northern Kentucky got back within 12, and then the Billikens went into halftime up 56-24. They scored 69 more after the break. The final was 125-63, the most points Saint Louis has ever scored against a Division I opponent. Trey Green...

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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A University City, Mo., Tow Truck Took 150+ Cars From Driveways and Backyards in 3 Years, No Warrants, a Lawsuit Says

In Missouri, renewing your plates means gathering paperwork first. The state wants a paid personal property tax receipt and, for many vehicles, a safety or emissions inspection certificate no more than 60 days old, according to its plate renewal requirements. St. Louis County cars also have to pass the Gateway emissions program. If any one of those steps fails, the tags lapse, and plenty of owners leave the car in the driveway while they save for the fix.

University City, MO · 2h

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Pet of the Week- Meet Starr!

Thank you to Doit's Village Inn for sponsoring The Granite City Daily News adoptable pet from Metro East Humane Society. Meet Starr! This spunky girl is full of personality and guaranteed to keep you smiling! She's playful, fun, and has just the right amount of sass, but once the excitement settles down, Starr turns into an absolute cuddle bug who loves being close to her people. She's ready to trade shelter life for a cozy bed, a loving family, and someone she can call her very own. Starr has so much love to give and is just waiting for someone to give her a chance. Don't let this sweet girl wait any longer come meet Starr. Hi I am new to Metro East Humane Society and I am very excited to meet you!! If you are interested in adopting me, please fill out an application on our website at https://www.mehs.org/adoptables If you are interested in learning more about all of our adoptables or the adoption process at MEHS, please email info@mehs.org All of our dogs and cats will be microchipped, spayed or neutered, and up-to-date on vaccinations at the time of adoption. MEHS Adoption Fees: Dogs under 6 months: $250

Granite City, IL · 1d

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Local luxury appliance brand True Caliber draws on the past to inform its future

Have you ever walked into a kitchen and admired the appliances? Not just for their newness, or for their efficiency, or for the way they seem to fold in perfectly with the counters, cabinets, and aesthetic – but for some seamless combination of all three?. There is a good...

St. Louis, MO · 12h

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Women's Basketball Scores School-Record 116 Points in Season Opening Win Over Eureka

ST. LOUIS – The Maryville women's basketball team poured in a school-record 116 points and began its 2026-27 season by rolling past Eureka 116-26. The total eclipsed the previous mark of 113 set versus Oakland City Dec. 1, 2013. In addition, the Saints set a new program mark for largest margin of victory at 90 points, topping the record of 74 set against Blackburn Nov. 11, 2012. A third record that fell was most total rebounds as Maryville grabbed 83 boards, to surpass the previous record of 64 versus Harris-Stowe Dec. 10, 2010. Melia Lemorande led four Saints in double figures with 28 points and 13 rebounds, while Lindsey Schadewalt added 22 points and snared 10 boards. Hadley Crosier and Claire Lueken finished with 12 and 11 points, respectively.

Maryville, MO · 1d

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Meet the photographer who captured the human spirit after devastating St. Louis tornado

More than a year after the powerful tornado ripped through the area leaving destruction, heartbreak, and loss in its wake, Sprengeler is sharing the stories behind the images he captured that continue to move him deeply.

St. Louis, MO · 1d