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A St. Louis jury on Wednesday awarded $3 million to a man who claimed he was shot by a security guard at the downtown Tucker Shell.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida is the hottest state in the contiguous United States, and its residents suffer the most heat-related illness. Older people are most susceptible to the heat, and nearly 4.7 million Floridians — 1 in 5 residents — are older than 65. The peninsula has 8,436 miles of coastline, and three-quarters of state […]

The Labor Day weekend is considered the official end of summer and the three-day holiday is full of events.Parades are popular on Labor Day Monday, in the city of St.Louis, and on the east side in Belleville and Granite City….all featuring high school bands and floats, but there are lots of other family friendly activities…

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Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to campaign Thursday in Michigan and Wisconsin as he ramps up battleground state travel heading into the traditional Labor Day turn toward the fall election. Meanwhile, Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, will sit down Thursday for their first major television interview of…

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The restaurant will relocate from downtown St. Louis to the Central West End.

Here are the latest swing state results from Emerson College Polling: It's close to a dead heat in the battleground states. Aside from Arizona, Kamala Harris is either ahead or within 1% in every state. Fingers crossed.

The latest SLU/YouGov poll shows majority support for conservative candidates even as one-third of their voters say they will also support liberal ballot measures.

A significant number of GOP voters could break with Missouri elected Republicans and help overturn the state’s abortion ban, a new poll found.

The St. Louis NAACP has amended a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights, adding the Special School District of St. Louis County to a list of local districts they identify as experiencing a literacy crisis among African-American children.

Whew. Not a great look there, Mr. Senatorial Candidate. Wisconsin Republican Senate candidate Eric Hovde has launched a lawsuit against several Wisconsin television stations and a Democratic Party aligned PAC for running ads that he claims defamed him. The ad states that Hovde, the CEO and chairman of the board for Sunwest Bank, and his […]

Police arrested 37-year-old Johnny Curry Wednesday on charges of 1st degree murder, 1st degree assault and two counts of armed criminal action, and unlawful use of a weapon.

Alleys are unique to City living. Alleys provide access to garages and off-street parking, a location for convenient garbage and recycling pickup, and a place for our children to play. … Continued

Personal items belonging the late Fleetwood Mac star Christine McVie are set to go up for auction this fall.Julien’s Auctions just announced the new Property from the Life and Career…

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As an outsider, one who is mindful of what has been and the decisions taken that got greater St. Louis to where it is today, I am amazed at this region’s tremendous opportunities in addition to problems, writes Aaron Gettinger.

The Army has finally released a statement about Donald Trump's vulgar and illegal behavior on Monday at Arlington National Cemetery: New: The Army is now rebuking Trump campaign staff over the Arlington National Cemetery incident. "Participants in the August 26th ceremony and the subsequent Section 60 visit were made aware of federal laws, Army regulations ...continue reading "Army: Trump knew the rules at Arlington and broke them anyway"

Ellisville police said EMS evaluated the driver and "appears to be alright."

DUPO – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced a right lane closure will be encountered on northbound I-255 beginning Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 9 a.m. through Friday, September 6, 2024 at 3 p.m. Weather permitting, the right lane will be closed between exit 10 and exit 13. All entrance and exit ramps will remain open. These restrictions are needed to do pavement repair work. IDOT District 8 forces will make the needed improvements. Full access will be restored as soon as possible. Motorists can expect delays and should allow extra time for trips through this area. To avoid the work area, when feasible, use of alternate routes should be considered. Drivers are urged to pay close attention to changed conditions and signs in the work zones, obey the posted speed limits, refrain from using mobile devices and be alert for workers and equipment. For IDOT District 8 updates, follow us on X, formerly known as Twitter, at @IDOTDistrict8 or view area construction

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