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A few years ago we were reporting on meth labs in the city. It was something new at the time. Neighbors were stunned when DEA agents or police would be hauling away the meth lab equipment from a home in their neighborhood. These days the news of a meth lab operating in the city doesn't raise many eyebrows. But they're still out there and they're dangerous. Not only because of the chemicals that are involved, but also because ... Manchester Road could get something of a makeover. We're talking about a five-mile stretch from Missouri route 109 to 141. The East-West Gateway Council of Government is looking for your input. It's the sponsor of the Manchester Road Great Streets project. If you've driven on Manchester you know what a pain it can be. Many drivers we talked with say it's next to impossible to take a left turn through oncoming traffic. It's one of the ...
The state of Illinois is peddling a prison. The buyer it's hoping will kick the tires, check out the cup-holders, take it for a test-run and say, "I'll take it"...? The Federal government. The Thomson prison was built in 2001. Since then it's sat there, mostly empty. It's a Level 1, adult male, maximum security prison. The facility has 8 housing units, with 1,600 cells but now houses about 200 minim... The St. Louis premiere of "Up In The Air" was Saturday night at the Tivoli theatre on the Loop in University City. It's filled with St. Louis connections. Obviously, much of it was shot here so it has not only parts of the St. Louis area as backdrops for the movie, but it's also filled with St. Louis extras and actors. There's even a song from a U-City man that plays during the film's credits. Kevin Renick wrote a song calle... A woman we interviewed today said this weekend is going to be "hell." Danielle Biship lives in Jefferson County and is now facing possible Child Endangerment charges. Her 3-year-old daughter was found along Highway C in rural Jefferson County Thursday morning by a passing motorist. The girl was naked and alone. The girl has high functioning autism. Biship is a psychology student and had been up late Wednesday nigh... |
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