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Last election season, you might recall how the Trump campaign lied to everyone repeatedly about how his second administration would “rein in big tech,” and be a natural extension of the Lina Khan antitrust movement. As we noted at the time, that was always an obvious fake populist lie, but it was propped up anyway […]

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS - Fairview Heights Police are warning residents and businesses about fraudulent letters being emailed in the community that claim to come from a city planning commission and seek payments for various fees. The Fairview Heights Police Department said it “has been made aware of fraudulent letters being emailed to residents and businesses claiming to be from the ‘City of Fairview Heights Planning Commission.’” Fairview Heights Police said th

The Missouri House gave final approval Thursday to a bill that would change the classifications of and punishments for juvenile offenders and mandate more time served before any felon is eligible for parole. Sponsored by state Sen. Nick Schroer, a Republican from Defiance, the bill would classify older juveniles who commit crimes as adults and […]

The Missouri House approved legislation Thursday aimed at cracking down on sex trafficking and sexual exploitation while shifting punishment away from survivors and giving first responders more training to identify and prevent the crimes. The bill would increase penalties for distributing sexual images without consent, clarify that predatory conduct toward minors can be prosecuted even […]

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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The 57th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade will take place in downtown St. Louis on Saturday, with an expected attendance of 250,000 spectators and a 48th annual St. Patrick's Day Run taking place beforehand.

The Illinois State Police conducted approximately 1,000 firearm enforcement details last year, resulting in over 4,900 individuals complying with state gun laws and the removal of over 3,200 firearms from individuals legally prohibited from possessing them.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol is hosting a Community Alliance Program in Weldon Spring on Saturday, offering the public an exclusive look into the training and operations of their elite units, including criminal investigations, SWAT operations, and the K-Nine unit.

Diving in to the (latest) pitch to merge St. Louis to dig out of a financial pit, to eliminate the income tax in Missouri, and the big game for St. Louis University Basketball. Plus, a conversation with comedian Samantha Bee ahead of her local show.

For the second time this year, the Trump administration is trying to at least delay another legal attempt to curb access to medication abortion. The U.S. Department of Justice late Friday afternoon asked a federal court in Missouri to either pause or dismiss a lawsuit over the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s decision last year to approve […]

Feeling bad about how you look is our cultural baseline rather than the exception.

The Hillsboro R-3 School District will hold classes online Friday due to a water main break that has left the east side of campus without water.

In 2024, I competed with Dr. George Hruza for a seat in Missouri’s House of Representatives. It was a spirited race and the closest this West St. Louis County district has seen. He and I mutually agreed not to sink to the level of personal attacks and, while I was not the winner, I feel […]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - As residents prepare to travel for spring break, the St. Louis County Police Department is offering to check on homes while residents are away. The department offers the "Vacation Inspection Program," which features officers making daily checks on homes while residents are on vacation. To sign up for the program, [...]

ST. LOUIS - Our Friday will be breezy, but quiet with highs around 60 F. Winds will be strongest through the morning before easing back. Partly cloudy Friday night, we’ll wake up Saturday in the upper 30s. Saturday will be a nice day, pick of the weekend for sure. Partly cloudy with highs in the [...]

The Black Crowes are back with a new album, A Pound of Feathers, which they recorded in just eight days. And while that may sound fast, guitarist Rich Robinson tells ABC Audio…

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Headlines from the March 13, 1926, front page include: Lieut. MacReady believed to have ascended to 41,000 feet and set a record.

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