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The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century presents a sweeping art history of hip-hop culture and its myriad expressions across the globe. The multidisciplinary and multimedia […]

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St. Louis is a kaleidoscope of architecture, filled with structures of every age, shape, and size. In Coloring STL, Missouri History Museum visitors will interact with these fascinating buildings in […]

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A person was struck and killed early Sunday in the city's Tower Grove South neighborhood.

Pardon my French but did you know that there's a unique type of French exclusively found in eastern Missouri? It's called "Missouri French," and it's one of the major varieties of French that developed in the United States.

This weekend a 15-year-old boy is the latest victim of youth gun violence.

Webster University has seen a 50% drop in enrollment and a loss of $128 million during Beth Stroble’s tenure.

Magnetic building cushions raised millions on Kickstarter. Now the problem-plagued St. Louis startup has been shuttered.

BENTON – A former vice president and loan officer for Community First Bank of the Heartland in Mount Vernon who committed bank fraud and multiple arsons was sentenced in federal court in Benton on Thursday to 12 years in prison. Richard Pigg, 53, previously pleaded guilty in April to six counts of bank fraud and three counts of arson. The defendant currently resides in Texas, but he lived in Mount Vernon, Illinois, at the time of the charged conduct from May 2011 to December 2016. During his hearing, the sentencing judge described Pigg as a “Jekyll and Hyde” who destroyed people’s lives with his horrific fraud. Pigg had relied on letters of support citing his good works, but the judge told Pigg that this was like a man who robs a bank, gives some of money to a homeless shelter, then burns the homeless shelter down and wants credit for donating to the homeless shelter. "For more than half a decade, Richard Pigg abused his position of trust to defraud his bank,

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The Arizona city is eyeing "crazy" ideas to keep growing, including piping water hundreds of miles uphill from Mexico.

A woman in South St. Louis has died due to a shooting incident. According to St. Louis Police officers, the shooting occurred on Lindenwood Ave., close to Kings Highway.

Laumeier Sculpture Park’s 2023 Visiting Artists in Residence are Pittsburgh-based artists Lenka Clayton and Phillip Andrew Lewis. This collaborative duo utilizes innovative approaches to conceptualism and minimalism to realize their […]

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