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Americans can now get an updated COVID-19 vaccine

1 year 9 months ago
Most Americans should get an updated COVID-19 vaccine, health officials said Tuesday. Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention endorsed the new shots for everyone 6 months and older and the agency's director quickly signed off Tuesday on the panel's recommendation. That means doses should be available this week, some as early as [...]
MIKE STOBBE and LAURAN NEERGAARD, Associated Press

Missouri clinics halt transgender care for minors in wake of new state law

1 year 9 months ago
ST. LOUIS (AP) — At least two Missouri health care centers have stopped prescribing puberty blockers and hormones to minors for the purpose of gender transition, citing a new state law that one clinic says “creates unsustainable liability” for health care workers. Washington University Transgender Center at St. Louis Children's Hospital on Monday announced it [...]
JIM SALTER and SUMMER BALLENTINE, Associated Press

Large fights broken up at Riverview Gardens High School

1 year 9 months ago
RIVERVIEW, Mo. -- St. Louis County Police School Resources Officers, contracted by Riverview Gardens School District, were on hand today when a fight broke out between 10-15 students. The officers intervened, back up officers were summoned, and the fight was broken up. About 10 juveniles were arrested and police plan to ask St. Louis County [...]
Joe Millitzer

5 former officers charged with federal civil rights violations in Tyre Nichols beating death

1 year 9 months ago
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Five former Memphis police officers were charged Tuesday with federal civil rights violations in the beating death of Tyre Nichols as they continue to fight second-degree murder charges in state courts arising from the killing. Tadarrius Bean, Desmond Mills, Demetrius Haley, Emmitt Martin and Justin Smith were indicted in U.S. District [...]
ADRIAN SAINZ and JONATHAN MATTISE, Associated Press

Harlem Globetrotters return to St. Louis in January

1 year 9 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- The Harlem Globetrotters will return to the Enterprise Center next year. They bring their signature style to once again take on the Washington Generals on January 6, 2024. There are shows at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tickets go on sale starting September 25 at HarlemGlobeTrotters.com.
Joe Millitzer