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The Saint Louis Zoo's safari park and conservation center welcomed its newest animal earlier this year.

CHICAGO — Some state lawmakers are trying to close a loophole that they say allows some pistols to be turned into automatic weapons. The bill would require gun manufacturers to redesign their weapons so they can’t be modified to accommodate "switches." Pistol automatic fire conversion switches, also known as “Glock switches,” are devices that can [...]

Nearly $950,000 will be returned to Illinois investors as part of a $19 million, multi‑state settlement involving five major brokerage firms accused of charging excessive commissions on small‑dollar stock trades

Under legislation advancing in the Capitol, a person convicted of driving while impaired could face harsher punishment.

This may not be an actual “Wyden siren,” but it still has his name attached to it. What’s being said here isn’t nearly as ominous as this single sentence he sent to CIA leadership earlier this year: I write to alert you to a classified letter I sent you earlier today in which I express […]

CITY OF FLORISSANT TO HOST RECYCLING EVENT WITH MIDWEST RECYCLING CENTER Mayor Tim Lowery has announced that the City of Florissant has joined up with MRCRecycling again to host an electronics recycling collection event on Saturday, April 11, from 9 a.m.. to 1 p.m. or until the trucks reach their capacity. Funded by a grant […]

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ST. LOUIS COUNTY - St. Louis County released a Critical Incident Briefing video Thursday about an officer-involved shooting that occurred Feb. 20 in Overland, Missouri, where police say a 71-year-old man was later found dead inside a residence after officers responded to an assault call. The Critical Incident Briefing video for the officer-involved shooting that occurred on February 20, 2026, in Overland, Missouri, can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/zYBHbqJ4h3A According to

WASHINGTON — A U.S. fighter jet went down over Iran Friday and one crew member has been rescued, according to several media reports. Iranian state media reported the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was responsible.   The attack marks the first time Iran has shot down U.S. military aircraft since the war’s start. Reuters and the New York Times […]

Paul Simon broke out a classic tune for his latest appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer was a guest on the late night…

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Bobbi Baker, partner of Europe Night Club, said that trash, drunken chaos and shootings shouldn’t be blamed on the club.

JaVaughn Ballard, 19, was shot in the 1200 block of South 13th Street and died at a hospital.

The man chased by St. Louis County police officers and fatally shot in the city in February has been identified as 64-year-old Fidel Stewart of Overland.

“Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” is Fantastical at the Fabulous Fox         by Pat Lindsey I’m not a “Potterhead” by any stretch of the imagination. I’ve only seen the first Harry Potter movie. But I do know outstanding special effects and set design when I see them. “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” is […]

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On April 3, 1948, the United States launched the European Recovery Program, better known as the Marshall Plan, a large-scale effort to help rebuild war-torn Europe after World War II. The program mattered immediately because it aimed to stabilize economies that were struggling with shortages, damaged infrastructure, and political uncertainty. It also mattered because leaders feared that desperation and instability could fuel conflict and extremism. Today, the Marshall Plan is still discussed

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Pulitzer Arts Foundation, founder and board chair Emily Rauh Pulitzer will present a deeply personal exhibition, drawing on her personal collection as well […]

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