CHICAGO — Summer has arrived, which means road trips and weekend getaways are on the horizon, but many may be unaware that the hot summer temperatures could lead to problems with their car's battery. Summer officially begins with the solstice on Thursday, June 20, but for many across the United States, an extreme heat wave [...]
(The Center Square) – St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones created a council on Monday to examine the city’s revenue and 1% earnings tax, which she called “contributions” from taxpayers.
Blue Öyster Cult is continuing the celebration of their 50th anniversary with the release of a new live album.50th Anniversary Live – Second Night, dropping Aug. 9, features a concert recorded…
The warden of Jefferson City Correctional Center, where four corrections officers were fired earlier this year following the investigation of a December death of an inmate, has been replaced. An acting warden has taken over for Doris Falkenrath, Karen Pojmann, spokesperson for the Missouri Department of Corrections, said in an email to The Independent. Falkenrath […]
The complaint claims Adobe steered customers towards its “annual paid monthly” subscription option without disclosing cancelation fees that could rise to the hundreds of dollars.
Last Halloween, thousands of users for U.S. broadband provider Windstream began complaining online about the fact that their routers simply stopped working. At the time, Windstream (one of the worst ranked ISPs in the country) sent users replacement routers, but couldn’t be bothered to transparently inform customers what was happening. More than half a year […]
A Missouri woman, Sandra Hemme, has been released from prison after a judge overturned her conviction for a 1980 murder, ruling that prosecutors withheld evidence about the discredited officer who was suspected of being the real killer.