St. Louis Restaurant Review Earns Media List 5000 Award

ST. LOUIS, MO – October 21, 2026 (STL.News) St. Louis Restaurant Review, a locally focused digital publication covering restaurants, dining establishments, and the hospitality industry throughout the St. Louis metropolitan area, has received recognition in the Fall 2026 Media List... Read more

MoDOT Plans Yearlong I-64 Closure in St. Louis

ST. LOUIS, MO – October 21, 2026 (STL.News) The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is preparing for a major construction project that will shut down a section of eastbound Interstate 64 in St. Louis for approximately one year, creating significant... Read more

Retired NYPD Detective Charged in Bridge Murder

Former New York City detective Victor Romero faces a murder charge after a Con Edison employee and father of two was fatally shot during an apparent road-rage encounter on the George Washington Bridge. NEW YORK, NY – October 21, 2026... Read more

Mayor Spencer Opposes SLMPD Reality TV Show

ST. LOUIS, MO – October 21, 2026 (STL.News) St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer is opposing a proposed reality television series involving the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), raising concerns about residents’ constitutional rights, privacy, criminal investigations, financial liability, and... Read more

Casa Juarez Mexican Town Unveils Daily Drink Specials

MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MO – October 21, 2026 (STL.News) Casa Juarez Mexican Town, a popular Mexican restaurant at 12710 Dorsett Road in Maryland Heights, Missouri, is giving customers another reason to visit with a lineup of daily drink specials featuring margaritas,... Read more

Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Leads Wall Street Rally

NEW YORK, NY – October 21, 2026 (STL.News) Stock Market Today – U.S. stocks closed higher Wednesday as stronger corporate earnings and renewed confidence in artificial intelligence investments helped lift Wall Street’s major indexes. Technology shares led the advance, while... Read more

St. Louis Man Charged in Deadly Cahokia Heights Fires

Federal investigators say Quentin Hanks admitted to setting two massage parlors on fire after becoming angry over a sexual encounter. A woman’s body was recovered from one of the buildings. CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, IL – October 21, 2026 (STL.News) A 36-year-old... Read more

Florida AG Details Fraud Case Against Kissimmee Mayor

KISSIMMEE, FL – October 21, 2026 (STL.News) Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Wednesday that he arrested Kissimmee Mayor Jackie Espinosa, accusing the elected official of improperly obtaining taxpayer-funded business assistance grants meant to help small businesses recover from the... Read more

Kansas Man Charged With Threatening to Kill Trump

Federal prosecutors say a 24-year-old Kansas man threatened to shoot President Donald Trump and claimed to have mapped rooftops near the president’s campaign appearance. WICHITA, KS – October 21, 2026 (STL.News) Federal authorities have arrested and charged a 24-year-old Kansas... Read more

Ardelyx (ARDX) Faces Securities Class Action

WALTHAM, MA – October 21, 2026 (STL.News) Ardelyx Inc. (NASDAQ: ARDX), a Massachusetts-based biopharmaceutical company, is facing a federal securities class action lawsuit alleging that the company and certain executives misled investors about its commercial growth prospects, prescription reimbursement challenges,... Read more