New York joins Colorado in banning medical debt from credit scores
People shouldn’t have to to make “a horrible choice between their physical health and their financial health,” New York Governor Kathy Hochul said.
Two St. Louis-area highways among ‘America’s most loathed,’ report says
ST. LOUIS – If you’ve ever felt frustrated driving around the St. Louis area, specifically on the highways, you’re not alone. A new report from car manufacturer Volvo claims two of “America’s most loathed highways” run through the St. Louis region. Volvo’s findings are based on survey results from more than 3,000 drivers. A research […]
Edwardsville addresses concerns over discolored tap water
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – The Edwardsville Public Works Department is assuaging the concerns of residents regarding discolored tap water. For the past nine months, city engineers have observed elevated levels of iron in the water. In November, the city received an increase in complaints from residents about discolored or muddy-looking water. According to the city, the […]
253 Missouri service members honored in Netherlands American Cemetery
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Two hundred and fifty-three fallen service members from Missouri have been acknowledged and remembered on the Tablets of the Missing at the Netherlands American Cemetery in the village of Margraten. Weekend events you won’t want to miss According to a press release from the American Battle Monuments Commission (AMBC), on December 11, […]
Group abandoned at St. Louis Transit Center while traveling from El Paso to Chicago
ST. LOUIS – More than 30 people traveling by bus from El Paso, Texas, to Chicago to become citizens and find work were abandoned at the St. Louis Gateway Transportation Center. The group included men, women, and children, few of whom spoke English, which created a language barrier for first responders. It’s unclear who dropped […]
Andre Braugher died of lung cancer, publicist says
Andre Braugher’s died Monday at age 61, his publicist announced Tuesday.
The upcoming season of “Curb Your Enthusiasm” will be its last
The award-winning comedy series, created by and starring Larry David, is finally coming to an end after 24 years.
Move over, “Barbie” — Mattel announces plans for American Girl doll movie
“Barbie” was this summer’s smash blockbuster. Could a live-action American Girl doll movie see similar success?
The Headless Bat pizzeria to open in south St. Louis
ST. LOUIS – A new pizzeria is set to open in St. Louis, paying homage to heavy metal fans. From the dish names to the dark-themed artwork, this is a place not meant for the faint of heart. The Headless Bat, a specialized restaurant in heavy metal, horror, and “everything generally awesome,” is coming to […]
Defense bill clears Congress without compensation for St. Louis nuclear waste victims; Hawley vows ‘this is not the end’
ST. LOUIS – The U.S. House approved an $886 billion national defense policy bill on Thursday. The bill now heads to President Joe Biden’s desk for review after clearing the Senate earlier this week. The latest-approved version of the National Defense Authorization Act does not include compensation for victims of waste around the St. Louis […]