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Case sheds light on domestic violence in LGBTQ+ community
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The last few weeks have been very difficult for Veritie Richardson as she mourns the death of her daughter and only child, 25-year-old Amora Brown. “Every day is a struggle it really is. My only child,” she said. Brown is remembered as...
Thousands of students in St. Louis for construction career convention
ST. LOUIS — Nearly 3,000 students from 80 high schools in Missouri and Illinois are in St. Louis today to explore careers in construction. The third annual Build My Future STL event is happening today and tomorrow at the St. Charles Family Arena. The showcase features hands-on exhibits and virtual reality simulations focused on building […]
Saint Louis Zoo’s ‘Animals Aglow’ showcases stunning lanterns
The "Animals Aglow" event at the Saint Louis Zoo is ongoing until May 5. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., allowing visitors to experince at the beautiful animal lanterns spread throughout the zoo. These lanterns feature a range of creatures, from bugs to bears, and are all uniquely handcrafted.
2021 death of young Black man at rural Missouri home was self-inflicted, FBI tells AP
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A federal investigation has concluded that a young Black man died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside a rural Missouri home, not at the hands of the white homeowner who had a history of racist social media postings, an FBI official told The Associated Press Wednesday.
Woman seriously injured in Callaway County crash
A driver was seriously injured on Tuesday after she allegedly failed to negotiate a curve and crashed her vehicle, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report. The crash occurred in Callaway County at Route WW at County Road 250 at 10:55 a.m. The vehicle, driven by a 43-year-old woman from Florissant, traveled off the roadway, struck an embankment and overturned, the report said.
Sugar Shack Cafe now open in Granite City offering Southern flavors and retro vibes
Sugar Shack Cafe has opened at 1416 E. 20th St. in Granite City, Illinois, in the former home of Petri Cafe. The 1950s-vibe diner, owned by Trecie Wilson and Steven Perkins, served its first breakfast April 1. The couple most recently ran their Madison, Illinois, location of Sugar Shack as takeout only, but now they have closed that location and jumped into a full-service, sit-down restaurant dishing up the kind of comfort food that is close to their hearts.
Ukraft Cafe and Catering moving to bigger downtown St. Louis space
ST. LOUIS — Ukraft Cafe and Catering will relocate to a larger space in downtown St. Louis, a move set to triple its physical footprint and provide a hefty boost to its top line. Co-owners and brothers Matt and Mike Ratz signed a 10-year lease for 6,000 square feet...
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