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'Put Down The Guns And Pick Up Your Sons': Call against gun violence returns to East St. Louis
Hundreds gathered Saturday in East St. Louis to call for an end to gun violence. Organizers are zeroing in on one particular segment of the population: Fathers.
First Missouri case of monkeypox discovered in Kansas City
Officials said symptoms were discovered in a Kansas City resident who had recently traveled out of state. The person did not require hospitalization.
Probable monkeypox case in Missouri, health officials say
Juneteenth Celebration In Alton On Saturday Was Another Beautiful Event With Huge Crowd
All pics, (including the gallery), can be purchased for personal use at: https://www.randymanning.com/Juneteenth-Alton-Illinois ALTON – Alton marked its 31 st Juneteenth Celebration with a rejoiceful day with milder weather and a huge crowd Saturday at James Killion Park at Salu. Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. Dating back to 1865, it was on June 18th that the Union soldiers, led by Major General Gordon Granger, landed at Galveston, Texas with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free. Former slaves in Galveston rejoiced in the streets after the announcement in what was the first Juneteenth celebration. Juneteenth is a nationwide celebration of the end of legal slavery in the United States, the end of the Civil War, and the Ratification of the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution ending slavery. Today the celebration also encompasses current civil rights issues and in Alton,
See 5 planets align this month... If you're up for it!
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and even the Moon are putting on a pretty cool show in the predawn sky right now.
They were getting married under the arch
Missouri's first probable case of monkeypox confirmed in Kansas City
Missouri health leaders have confirmed the state's first probable case of monkeypox in Kansas City.
Media Views: Current Cardinals announcers were scolded, and glad they were, by Buck early on
Memories of legendary Cards broadcaster remain vivid, 20 years after his passing, to those who have the job now.
Sunset Hills home damaged by heavy fire
A fire caused significant damage to a two-story Fenton home Saturday afternoon, but no one is hurt.
The Native American city of Cahokia existed near modern day St. Louis from 1000-1350 CE and at its peak had a population larger than London
Shout out to Station 3 in Benton Park. Best vegan BBQ Iβve had, they even have burnt ends.
Is KNLC off the air?
Gratuitous skyline shot
Walking from Washington Avenue to Busch Stadium at night
βWhere did everybody go?β: Hiring pains keep one Ted Drewes location closed
The Chippewa location is fully staffed, but owners can't find enough people to run the smaller store in Dutchtown.
McDermott: As St. Louis brakes the scooter annoyance, the gun crisis is at full-throttle.
Mobile food pantry expands free food program at 5 Metro Transit centers
ST. LOUIS –Β Metro Transit and the St. Louis Area Foodbank are expanding the free Food on the Move program this summer. The mobile food pantry will visit five Metro …
Messenger: St. Louis single mom finds two generations of hope in higher education
Unique program in Pennsylvania helps St. Louis mom become first in her family to earn college degree.