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A Missouri man sentenced to 241 years in prison for crimes committed when he was just sixteen will be released next year after a quarter-century behind bars.

The ACLU announced today that 42-year-old Bobby Bostic has been granted parole.…

The recent personal and racially tinged partisan attacks by a couple of U.S. House members, and the absence of swift discipline, stands in stark contrast to how legislators treat one another in Missouri’s General Assembly. This contrast reminded me of a speech by the late Sen. Richard Webster made on the night of his final […]

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This story was originally published by the Riverfront Times. It is not available for republication.  A few months ago, Kevin FitzGerald was driving along Interstate 44 toward St. Louis when his iPhone buzzed. FitzGerald picked it up. The voice on the other end: A man in his early twenties in Ontario, Canada, who had just […]

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The trail would start in Beaufort in Franklin County and end in Kansas City.

The nonprofit organization awarded $100,000 in funding to the four St. Louis-based startups through its Growth Grants program, which launched earlier this year and is designed to offer follow-on capital to Arch Grants’ portfolio companies.

The name of the dead man hasn't been released.

The U-Man interviews Mike Reno of Loverboy

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Van Morrison and Carole King are among the artists in the running for the Best Original Song -- Motion Picture honor for the 2022 Golden Globe Awards, nominees for which…

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Van Morrison is are among the artists in the running for the Best Original Song -- Motion Picture honor for the 2022 Golden Globe Awards, nominees for which were announced…

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The M3 Rock Festival is set to return in 2022.  The event, which celebrates 1980s-era rock and heavy metal music, is scheduled to take place May 6-8 at Merriweather Post…

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Okay, Stick with Me Here. . . .  At some point, during the holidays, after we’ve untangled the festive lights and decked the halls, we all need a break. There comes a time to surround ourselves with the things that give us solace. So I’m asking you to create an imaginary scenario, that would do... 

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CITY HALL – The Board of Aldermen has taken a stand against the potential use of the name of the old Homer G. Phillips Hospital for a small new medical …

On Monday, police said he was found and is safe. No other details were released.

The Doobie Brothers had been scheduled to launch the 2022 leg of their 50th anniversary tour on June 2 in West Palm Beach, Florida, but now the Rock & Roll…

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When officers arrived, they encountered the man indiscriminately firing shots at houses. One of the bullets struck a man inside a home.

Emo Phillips is also on the bill.