"Gerrymander," "performative" and "touch grass" were also popular words users of the dictionary looked up in the past year.

A man was stabbed and two others injured during a fight outside a Webster home Sunday morning, according to WROC. Police arrived on Mura Lane just after 5 a.m. and found one victim with stab wounds to ...

Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is “slop.” The word was first used in the 1700s to mean soft mud. It evolved more generally to mean something of little value.

Here's some news for the word nerds out there. Merriam-Webster, the country’s oldest dictionary publisher, is releasing a hefty, new Collegiate edition for the first time in 22 years. “So, the ...

In a move likely unsurprising to regular readers of this fine publication, Merriam-Webster's word of the year is 'Slop' (via The Associated Press). In a blog post, the dictionary and reference book ...

Merriam-Webster’s word of the year is one that the dictionary suggests unifies both sides of the aisle. The dictionary publisher said Monday that “polarization” is its 2024 word of the year, defining ...

Webster police are investigating an early‑morning altercation that left two people injured on December 28.

WGPD officers spread joy to local families through their annual holiday event, Operation Santa, delivering gifts and cheer.

Lockwood Park in Webster Groves is highlighted as a tranquil urban oasis with a prairie, pine forest, and interactive trails.

Since the Eaton Fire, Webster’s Community Pharmacy has become Altadena's surviving general store and post-office. Here's how ...

WOODINVILLE, Wash. -- The curly blond mop of hair is gone, now a salt-and-pepper crew cut. So is the smooth-skinned baby face, covered with a neatly trimmed beard. Cody Webster, once a Little League ...