Urban Expo Brings Community Together
ST. LOUIS — The Back to School Urban League Expo took place on July 20, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., at America’s Center. This family-friendly event, in partnership with St. Louis Public Schools, offered essential resources and entertainment for the community. Attendees enjoyed health screenings, utility assistance, financial literacy workshops, and receiving school […]
Smoke billows from massive St. Louis warehouse fire
ST. LOUIS — Firefighters are in the 8200 block of Hall Street for a three-alarm stone masonry warehouse fire. Dark smoke coming from the building located in the North Riverfront neighborhood of St. Louis can be seen from miles away. This is a developing story. More details will be posted here as they come into […]
Patrick and Brittany Mahomes reveal their third child is a girl
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After announcing that a third Mahomes child is on the way, Patrick and Brittany Mahomes have revealed that their new baby on the way is a girl. Patrick and Brittany took to Instagram to announce the gender of their third child on Friday, July 19, just days after the Chiefs quarterback […]
New Hampshire governor signs bill banning transgender girls from girls’ sports
Gov. Chris Sununu signed the bill Friday, saying in a statement it “ensures fairness and safety in women’s sports by maintaining integrity and competitive balance in athletic competitions.”
Veterans group works to restore coral reefs
According to NOAA, last month was the hottest June on record globally, and sea temperatures stayed well above average. The hotter-than-usual ocean water is a cause for concern for delicate coral reefs. In Florida, a group of veterans is working to help restore the vital ecosystems — and it’s helping more than just the reefs.
Deadly multi-state Listeria outbreak linked to deli meat, CDC says
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
Israeli military airstrikes hit Houthi targets in Yemen after attacks
Al-Masirah TV, a media outlet controlled by Houthi rebels in Yemen reported the airstrikes in the port city of Hodeidah.
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Recovery continues after global computer outage; Otter who terrorized California surfers returns.
Missouri woman who spent 43 years in prison is free
Sandra Hemme, whose murder conviction was overturned after she served 43 years in prison, is now free — despite objections from Missouri’s attorney general.
Florida man arrested, accused of making threats against Trump, Vance on social media
Police say a Florida man accused of making threats against former President Donald Trump, U.S. Sen. JD Vance and their families on social media has been arrested.