The Dutchtown neighborhood in South St. Louis has a number of abandoned properties and a high crime rate. But it also has the attention of community development groups and non-profits working to turn the neighborhood around. The most ambitious and transformative plan Dutchtown has seen in a long time is ready to go. KMOX's Debbie Monterrey speaks with Rise Community Development's Director of Real Estate Development Mark Stroker on the project.

KMOX's Health Editor Fred Bodimer provides the latest on free medical-grade face masks from the Biden administration, and how children's COVID antigen tests have not proven accurate for widespread use.

Construction of the RP Lumber Center, an ice rink and recreation complex in Edwardsville, IL is entering it's final stages.  Facility Superintendent Phil Zamora gave KMOX's Megan Lynch a personal tour of the work in progress and talked about what it takes to make a good sheet of ice.

Debbie Monterrey, Amy Marxkors, Charlie Brennan discuss Covid testing sites, Missouri state lawmaker putting forth to prevent journalists from being prosecuted, fake emergency alert.

CBS Legal Analyst Thane Rosenbaum joins Debbie Monterrey and Tom Ackerman talking about the 5G rollout and the problem at airports.

An emergency alert was sent to residents' phones across the state of Missouri on Tuesday about a search for a Hollywood car in a fake city. The Missouri Highway Patrol says they test the Blue Alert regularly and someone selected the wrong option.

New Omicron booster findings

signs in the next courses of the pandemic appears in South Africa, new message from World Health Organization on Omicron, Moderna hopes to have a 2 in 1 shot next year.

KMOX Virtual Consumer Editor Megan Lynch reports on the top ten companies hackers like to imitate to steal your personal information. Called "phishing," scammers send out realistic emails that often link back to fake but legitimate-looking websites or emails that contain other malicious links.

Today, Kevin does not like Anheuser-Busch flipping its eagle around to face the right instead of the left. The St. Louis brewery, owned by Belgium's AB InBev, says it's a "more premium"  design and about "forward looking" to the future instead of the past.