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It wasn't just scientists who were worried, but Congress, the White House, and even Sports Illustrated.

Lāhainā residents are skeptical a proposed $4 billion settlement will restore their community.

This Friday marks 10 years since Michael Brown Jr. was shot and killed by a white police officer in Ferguson. His death sparked a global movement calling for police accountability and an end to racial injustice. In this contributed episode, STLPR reporter Marissanne Lewis-Thompson talks with Michael Brown Sr. and Cal Brown about their son’s legacy and how they turned their pain into helping others.

CHICAGO (AP) — Justin Steele pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning and the Chicago Cubs topped the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2 on Sunday night for their fourth win in five games. Mike Tauchman and Miguel Amaya both homered in the sixth and finished with two hits and two runs scored to help the Cubs…

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Mayor Jones said SLPS started the school year with a surplus of $17 million and there is now a projected deficit of $35 million.

Rob Waldrop of Fenton, MO joined the Real Rock Army today

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Today, businesses everywhere use social media to advertise. There is a lot of traffic, it’s free or cheap, and it’s an easy and often fun outlet to express the personality of the business, show what sets them apart, and connect with customers. Posts consisting of videos or photos, usually enhanced by popular music or other trending sounds, drive views and traffic to the business pages and websites. The use of social media is viewed by many as the best way to promote businesses, especially small…

The 10th biannual exhibition curated from artists within 200 miles. Opening May 7th and on display through October, the 10th Biannual will feature 32 artists and 41 works from a […]

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Return to a time when steamboats ruled the river. The one-hour narrated riverfront cruise aboard the Riverboats at the Gateway Arch explores the history of downtown St. Louis, including the […]

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HIGHLAND - Grid Solar LLC Co-Owners Jason Mitchell and Ryan Wagner recently shared some insight into the process of going solar from start to finish, including everything from consultation to design, installation, and more. Mitchell and Wagner appeared on Our Daily Show! on Riverbender.com to raise awareness of how making the switch to solar really works. Wagner, who typically handles the first part of every project, said the process begins with an initial consultation, for which Grid Solar takes an “educational approach.” “We sit down and design a system for you - basically, we take an educational approach,” Wagner said. “We’re there to teach you everything you need to know about solar so that you can make a decision you’re confident in.” After the consultation and some paperwork, Wagner said projects then go into the Project Management phase, and the site of the solar installation is photographed for engineers to review.

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ALTON - Two individuals have been charged with forgery after attempting to pass bad checks on two different occasions at Schwegel's Market in Alton, leading to felonies filed in two separate cases. Duane A. Reams, 37, of Bethalto, and Marquitta M. Davis, 43, of Edwardsville, were both charged on July 29, 2024 with one count each of forgery, both Class 3 felonies. According to Madison County court documents, Reams allegedly passed a bad check in the amount of $2,204.63 to Schwegel’s Market in Alton on Feb 11, 2024. Three months earlier on Nov. 9, 2023, Davis reportedly passed a bad check in the amount of $1,514.54 at the same location. Reams and Davis were both granted pretrial release, and both of their cases were presented by the Alton Police Department. The issuance of charges is based solely upon probable cause and is not an indication of guilt. All subjects charged with criminal offenses are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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Detectives with the St. Louis County Police Department’s Bureau of Crimes Against Persons are investigating a child death following a UTV crash in the north county community of Old Jamestown.

Twenty years ago, the city of Maplewood successfully ended a multi-year dispute with a local property owner—a dispute that started when a large derelict building went on the market in 1999 and the city subsequently denied the new owner’s request for a demolition permit. The owner took the city to court over their right to […]

Justin Steele pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning and the Chicago Cubs topped the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2 for their fourth win in five games. Mike Tauchman and Miguel Amaya both homered in the sixth and finished with two hits and two runs scored to help the Cubs overcome an early 2-0 deficit.