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This is Silverado Creek at the southernmost point of Silverado Road where it leads into Silverado Canyon. I think there's a movie called Silverado, isn't there? It should have been filmed here.

Missouri lawmakers will hear testimony on three sports betting proposals on Tuesday

Investigators tell the I-Team that a suspect with history of harassment could have more victims.

Today on TAP: As banks and corporations made fortunes from the pandemic, some workers accidentally got too much unemployment comp. Until we enact an excess profits tax, let them keep it!

Economist says St. Louis price increases largely mirror national trends, though it may have been catching up recently.

ST. LOUIS (KTVI)-- A bill set for its first hearing in a Missouri General Assembly committee this week would prohibit schools from suspending students in preschool to third grade, and would prohibit suspending children at all for truancy, absences or prior offenses. House Bill 2533, sponsored by State Representative Dottie Bailey, a Eureka Republican will [...]

There was no evidence of any criminal intent by a St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter who was targeted by the governor after finding a security flaw in a state website, Cole County Prosecutor Locke Thompson said in an interview Monday.  If any crime was committed, Thompson said, it was in the “fringes” of an overly-broad state […]

The post Prosecutor: No ‘criminal intent’ by reporter Missouri governor accused of hacking appeared first on Missouri Independent.

Timothy A. Walker stood trial Feb. 9 and was found guilty of first-degree assault and armed crminal action.

ST. LOUIS - Soulard Mardi Gras is happening on Saturday, February 26, and every year there is a lively parade. The free Bud Light Grand Parade starts at 11 a.m. The parade starts at Busch Stadium and goes through the streets of Downtown South and Soulard. It finishes at Anheuser-Busch Brewery. The parade is expected [...]

At its peak in the 1990s, Kmart operated about 2,400 stores and employed 350,000 in the United States and Canada.

Police arrested a 46-year-old man and are seeking charges for involuntary manslaughter.

The move comes as the St. Louis-based power utility's renewable energy expansion has, at least temporarily, been slowed by supply chain hiccups, among other issues.

Police said the man asked a witness for help with an unrelated injury. Shortly after, he was struck and dragged by a car.

ST. LOUIS--A bill that has not yet made it out of committee would require the installation of ignition interlock devices after someone's first conviction for driving under the influence. Under Missouri House Bill 1680, courts could order the devices for at least six months after a first conviction. The bill's sponsor, Kansas City area state [...]

Is our electricity distribution system getting less reliable? Yes and no: If you look just at day-to-day operations, nothing much has changed. Power outages are slightly worse, but only by a little bit. But when you count "major events," the duration of power outages has nearly doubled over the past decade or so. Why? Is ...continue reading "Raw data: Reliability of the US electricity distribution system"

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A crime-fighting partnership between Missouri and the Justice Department is caught in the middle of a dispute over the new Missouri law banning local police from …