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The High Low Gallery presents a new exhibition, Night Comfort, featuring works by St. Louis artist Jeremy Rabus, opening Friday, March 27 and running through Sunday, June 14. Night Comfort explores nostalgia through […]

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A potential hantavirus case is being investigated in Winnebago County, Illinois, involving a resident who acquired the virus while cleaning a home with rodent droppings, and is not linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship outbreak.

Flimsy and corrupt authoritarian populism is dedicated to pretending that the oligarchs and autocrats really care about the people. One way Trumpism has done this is by pretending they actually care about reining in corporate power. That’s included an elaborate, multi-year performance about how MAGA Republicans were going to curb abuses by “big tech” and […]

The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis is hosting a "Weekend of Service" to mark the one-year anniversary of the deadly tornado that tore through St. Louis, with events including disaster cleanup, a job fair, and a community distribution drive-thru.

A growing number of incarcerated people across the country now have access to free phone calls and other communication services, a shift some advocates say is strengthening family connections, improving prison conditions and easing reentry after release. A new report from Worth Rises, a nonprofit that advocates in opposition to the prison industry,  found that […]

ALTON - YWCA Southwestern Illinois proudly announces the completion of a major renovation of its nearly 100-year-old gymnasium, transforming the longtime community space into a vibrant, modern, and welcoming center for youth, families, and community programs. The renovation became possible largely through the extraordinary generosity and leadership of Jayne and John Simmons, whose significant contribution helped bring new life to one of the YWCA’s most heavily utilized spaces. Their investment

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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Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting marks Laumeier’s 50th anniversary by celebrating five decades of artist commissions and exhibitions. Featuring hundreds of artists and rarely seen works from Laumeier’s collection, […]

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Demolition crews in St. Louis are working to tear down unsafe buildings left behind after the May 16 EF-3 tornado, as part of a $10 million, state-funded program covering about 120 properties.

One person is dead and three others are hurt after two separate shootings in the City of St. Louis. One person is in custody in one of the cases.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Lanes are reduced on southbound U.S. 67 near Manchester Road after a water main break early Wednesday morning near Kirkwood. According to Missouri American Water, the break occurred around 5 a.m. along U.S. 67, also known as S. Lindbergh Boulevard, at Old Polo Run. The roadway has been reduced to [...]

An increasing number of conservative states are mandating that state and local social service providers verify and report the immigration status of the people they serve — in some cases threatening stiff penalties for public employees who fail to comply. Under federal law, immigrants who are in the United States illegally are generally barred from […]

Improvised explosive devices he placed in several locations around New Orleans were “consistent with Jordan Derrick’s instructional videos,” the U.S. Attorney’s Office said.