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Officers shoot, kill man during domestic dispute in Fairview Heights

1 day 18 hours ago
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - An officer shot and killed a man Friday morning while responding to a domestic disturbance in Fairview Heights. According to the Fairview Heights Police Department, the shooting occurred around 1:30 a.m. in the 9100 block of Bunkum Road. Officers responded to a report of a domestic disturbance involving a man [...]
Nick Gladney

Final pitch over Missouri abortion ban turns to fight over voter power

1 day 19 hours ago
As Missouri voters prepare to decide whether to reinstate the state’s abortion ban, the final arguments over Amendment 3 are reaching beyond abortion itself. The campaigns are linking the measure to other questions on Tuesday’s ballot and framing the election as a fight over who holds power in Missouri — voters, politicians or wealthy outside […]
Anna Spoerre

The Trump Admin Isn’t Bright Enough To ‘Ban’ Foreign Robots And Drones, And The Press Should Stop Pretending Otherwise

1 day 19 hours ago
Ideally, I think it makes sense to open up the U.S. market to Chinese goods (AI, EVs, robots), but have functional and well-funded regulators that police all labor, competition, environmental, privacy, national security, and consumer rights abuses. But big U.S. companies don’t much like that because it would boost competition and regulatory accountability, eroding quarterly […]
Karl Bode

Wak’a Garden

1 day 20 hours ago

Begin Again: Wak'a Garden is the second installment in Laumeier’s Begin Again series, honoring the Park’s 50-year history of collaborating with artists and supporting new commissions and exhibitions. The organic, amphitheater-shaped sculpture, built […]

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Myranda Levins

SLICE of Life

1 day 20 hours ago
The St. Louis Independent Comics Expo (SLICE) celebrates diverse independent comics, art, and community, offering free attendance with over 100 exhibitors on October 31st.
Erik Alan Carlson

St. Louis Extends Tornado-Related Water Bill Relief Enrollment Through Dec. 23

1 day 20 hours ago
ST. LOUIS - Over 1,200 tornado impacted households have applied and 14% percent of households with past due balances have been reached. The deadline is being extended so that every eligible resident has a path to help. ST. LOUIS — Mayor Cara Spencer and Director of Public Utilities Niraj Patel, P.E., in partnership with Julian Nicks, Chief Recovery Officer, announced today that enrollment in the Tornado Recovery Water Affordability Program will remain open through December 23, 2026. The