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The Whitaker Music Festival is a beloved summer tradition that presents free Wednesday evening concerts under the stars. The festival is funded by the Whitaker

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For generations, audiences have cheered the 1984 blockbuster, THE KARATE KID. Now this iconic story comes to the stage as a thrilling and inventive new

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Dream Builders 4 Equity, is raising money to rehab a former bank building at 3529 North Broadway into its new headquarters.

Sunset Hills Police are currently investigating.

A man and woman were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide in Moscow Mills. Police haven't released their names.

Federal prosecutors have charged at least a dozen people in the St. Louis region with pandemic aid fraud. And more are coming.

The lawsuit filed Wednesday targets a 1977 Missouri law that says people can only provide voting assistance to one other person per election unless they are election judges or immediate family members.

"We still have staffing issues," Connoley said. "But at some point, you just got to open and trust that we'll be able to get the staff in place to pull it off."

Bad Company and Free singer Paul Rodgers has lent his vocal talents to a new song called "Red Harvest" by veteran singer/keyboardist Richard T. Bear, aka T Bear. A music video…

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Pearl Jam guitarist Stone Gossard has teamed up with singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco for a new song called "Disorders." The track was recorded in collaboration with PJ's Gigaton producer Josh Evans,…

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Celebrate St. Louis’ jazz legacy and future, at the Wednesday Night Jazz Jam. Free and family-friendly, this weekly gathering brings jazz within reach for people

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The Summer Concert Series brings neighbors, friends, and everyone in between together for an evening of music and fun. This year the series runs June

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The federal lawsuit contends Missouri’s limits on voter assistance violate federal voting law and should be struck down.

CARLINVILLE - Thursday marks the 50th anniversary of the passage of Title IX. The winds of change were quickly felt in Central Illinois. Just eleven months later, the first Macoupin County Girls Track Meet was held. Within a few years, girls’ track in the county, and across the state, would be joined by volleyball, basketball, and cross country, among others. It would be years before the girls’ meet reached equal footing with the boys’ meet. But at least, Macoupin County girls had a chance in athletics in 1973. That inaugural meet was held on May 9 at Carlinville and not surprisingly, it came and went with little fanfare. In Carlinville, the local Macoupin County Enquirer devoted a mere four paragraphs to the meet. The smallest school in the field, Palmyra Northwestern, took top honors with consistency in every discipline. Though the Wildcats captured only three individual crowns, they finished in the top-five in every event to finish with 55 points, ahead of

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A Crestwood family was stunned after a massive limb from a tree in their front yard fell onto their two SUVs Wednesday morning and damaged their vehicles.

“Time is of the essence. We really need him to step up and lead in this moment,” said Dr. Colleen McNicholas with Planned Parenthood in the St. Louis region.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today issued the following statement in response to the new bipartisan proposal—the Improving Needed Safeguards for Users of Lifesaving Insulin Now (INSULIN) Act —to lower the cost of insulin for working families: “Every time I hear from an Illinoisan who is facing the unbearable decision of either paying for their—or their child’s—lifesaving prescription drugs or paying for rent, the same frustrating question comes to mind: how are we still allowing Big Pharma to have such a stranglehold on our country? “No American who relies on insulin should have to ration their medication to afford their bills. That’s why I was proud to help introduce earlier legislation that would cap out-of-pocket insulin costs at $35 per month, which has been included in the INSULIN Act . I’m proud to support this proposal and I hope we can move quickly to get this passed and to President

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