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A woman was left injured after being shot while at a gas station in north St. Louis on Friday morning, and police are investigating the incident.

Despite remaining tight-lipped about its investigation into Tyson Foods, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has collected nearly 18,000 related documents. However, some worry the inquiry could end under the next Trump administration. In August, Investigate Midwest reported that the nation’s largest poultry processor was under investigation by the USDA’s Packers and Stockyard Division, the office […]

Green Door Art Gallery presents Naturally Abstract, featuring paintings by Sheldon Johnson, mixed media paintings by De’Joneiro Jones, fiber art by Suzy Farren, sculptures by Lisa Hilton and jewelry by […]

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EAST ALTON - The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center (NGRREC) is now accepting entries for the 2025 World Water Day Photo Contest. This year’s theme is Textures and Tones of the River. The submission deadline is February 14, 2025. Contestants may submit one photo per category. Each participant will have one photo professionally printed (cost covered by entry fees and NGRREC) for a photography exhibition at NGRREC. “This year’s theme highlights textures and tones of our river systems,” Swarovski Foundation – Waterschool USA Program Manager Jolena Pang said. “We’re also maintaining our tried-and-true categories from 2024, such as River Scenery, Wildlife, and Rivers & People.” The $20 entry fee (for adults) covers the cost of three photo submissions (maximum of three photos, one per category) and the professional printing of one image per contestant. Youth participants under 18 can enter free of charge. The overall prize

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"Unfortunately at this time of year, it's no particular neighborhood that people target or look for," police said.

For many many years, experts have warned about massive longstanding flaws in Signaling System 7 (SS7, or Common Channel Signaling System 7), a series of protocols hackers can exploit to track user location, dodge encryption, and even record private conversations. Governments and various bad actors routinely exploit the flaw to covertly spy on wireless users around the planet without them […]

The St. Louis County clerk has hired an outside attorney after her attorney says she was indicted by a grand jury Wednesday. Sources familiar with the investigation say St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell green-lit the grand jury proceedings before leaving for vacation. But when papers were turned in to a judge Thursday morning, those specific indictment papers were not included—bringing into question if there's a possible internal dispute inside Bell's office over whether or…

Nelly and his wife Ashanti surprised the Boys and Girls Club of Greater St. Louis with a giveaway of brand new bikes for 100 St. Louis area children, in partnership with Raising Canes.

Weeks out from the 2025 Missouri legislative session, Republican lawmakers have already filed dozens of bills aimed at weakening or overturning Amendment 3, the voter-approved measure that legalized abortion in Missouri.  Proposals include returning to voters to ask to re-impose Missouri’s abortion ban, as well as smaller measures attempting to set parameters around Amendment 3, […]

It’s so easy to love the children of our siblings — there’s a shared emotional bond without any of the baggage of having grown up competing for parental attention

Tucked within a new wide-reaching Missouri law on property rights is language expanding who can own chickens. St. Louis Public Radio’s Sarah Kellogg explains the sponsor’s personal reason for backing it. Plus, Christmas is about love, joy and kindness--but this weekend in Sullivan, it’s also about scaring the stockings off people. STLPR's Jonathan Ahl takes us to Santa’s Slaughterhouse.

TSA is expecting a 6.2% increase in holiday travel this year, with Friday expected to be one of the busiest days, and Lambert Airport is coming off its busiest Thanksgiving period since pre-COVID in 2019.

The resignation follows allegations of improper fundraising tactics tied to city inspections.

Our dining editor opines along with some local industry experts.