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Jack Flaherty tied an American League record with seven straight strikeouts to open a game and struck out a career-high 14 before the St. Louis Cardinals rallied against a usually reliable bullpen with a two-run ninth inning to beat the Detroit Tigers 2-1 in a doubleheader opener Tuesday.
ASA Midwest Council Celebrates Red Carpet Gala Nominees & Winners
The American Subcontractors Association (ASA) Midwest Council celebrated the winners of its Red-Carpet Awards Gala on April 20th, 2024. The ASA Midwest Council hosted 420 people, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Downtown St. Louis, for the 31st annual event. The award categories included General Contractor of the Year, Outstanding MEP Subcontractors, Outstanding Specialty Subcontractors, […]
Apartment developer's 1st venture into St. Louis County sells for $54M
An apartment complex in St. Louis County has traded hands for $54 million.
WashU community meets in advance of planned protest at SLU
Washington University students, alumni, and faculty held a news conference to discuss the protest of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. Demonstrators are planning a protest at Saint Louis University Wednesday.
Biden administration to greatly ease marijuana regulations
The Biden administration plans to remove marijuana from a list of the most dangerous and highly regulated drugs, the Department of Justice said Tuesday night. The Drug Enforcement Administration will propose moving the drug from a Schedule I substance, which also includes heroin and methamphetamine, to Schedule III, which is the category for regulated-but-legal drugs […]
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Black Cop Beaten By White Cops Awarded More Than $23 Million In Damages
Cops will apparently beat their own, especially if they’re bigoted cops and willing to beat the next black person they see. St. Louis police officer was working undercover during protests following the acquittal of Officer Jason Stockley, who had been charged with murder for the killing of a black St. Louis resident, Anthony Lamar Smith. […]
Weekly Open Figure Session
Janes and Pang Atelier offers weekly open figure sessions to people with all levels of experience. There will be a live model on every Tuesday evening from 5:30pm to 8pm, […]
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AGC of Missouri Awards $82,000 in Scholarships
The Associated General Contractors of Missouri (AGCMO) has awarded a record $82,000 in scholarships to 30 students across the Midwest. Included in the 2024 scholarship class are eight trade apprentices, seven graduating high school seniors, and 15 college/university students. “These students represent the future of our industry,” said Leonard Toenjes, AGCMO president. “From future engineers […]
Steve Tamari, SIUE Professor, hospitalized with a broken arm and ribs after arrest by police at Wash U
Sammy Hagar honored with star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Sammy Hagar was honored with the 2,779th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Tuesday, with friends John Mayer, Guy Fieri and manager Tom Consolo on hand to help celebrate. “Sammy is driven by having…
News is Out, WIB, and Comcast NBCUniversal welcome 16 journalism fellows to cover Black and LGBTQ+ communities
On April 15, News is Out and Word In Black, together announced the 16 fellows selected for The Digital Equity Local Voices Lab, a new initiative powered by Comcast NBCUniversal to place journalists at 16 Black and LGBTQ+ serving news…
Investigation underway after woman dropped off downtown dies
One of two women who were dropped off near St. Louis City Hall overnight after sustaining serious injuries in an earlier accident has died.
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Sex offender caught with child porn in halfway house sentenced
A registered sex offender is headed back to federal prison after being found with child pornography at a halfway house in 2022.
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Man charged with DWI in fatal crash on I-55 in St. Louis County
A man was charged Monday with a DWI in a crash that killed a pedestrian in south St. Louis County.
Slash announces Los Angeles in-store acoustic performance
Slash has announced an in-store acoustic performance at the Amoeba Hollywood record store in Los Angeles, taking place May 29.To get tickets, you'll need to buy a CD or vinyl…
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Legal Roundtable: What to know about the First Amendment at Wash U and other college campus protests
Washington University arrested about 100 pro-Palestinian protesters over the weekend. Is there any question as to whether the private university had that right? Does it matter if the people protesting were students or staff? Attorneys Sarah Swatosh, Javad Khazaeli and Liz Lenivy discussed that issue on the Legal Roundtable. Also discussed was a motion to vacate the conviction of Marcellus Williams, whether a juvenile who beat up a fellow minor near Hazelwood East High School should be tried as an adult, and a lawsuit against 3M and Scott Technologies filed by the family of a St. Louis firefighter who died because of what they say was faulty equipment.
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