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Three months before Missourians narrowly voted to legalize abortion, a small group led by Tom Estes gathered in a living room and came up with a plan to rally voters against the amendment.. The effort that emerged — MO Protects — was improvised, underfunded and, by its own telling, forced to make up for a […]

Sam Graves’ retirement announcement Friday marked the exit of one of the few Missouri politicians in Washington who had turned time in office into real institutional power. Graves said this will be his final year in Congress, ending a career that began in the Missouri House in 1992, moved quickly through the state Senate and […]

 Missourians will head to the polls in April for municipal elections, and voters across the country have already begun casting midterm primary ballots. But before November arrives, Congress may decide whether registering to vote becomes harder for millions of eligible Americans. The SAVE America Act, the top priority of the Trump Administration and currently moving […]

ST. LOUIS - A man was found dead inside of a crashed vehicle early Monday morning after an overnight shooting in south St. Louis. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), the shooting occurred around 1 a.m. on the 7600 block of South Broadway Street in the city's Patch neighborhood. Preliminary information reveals [...]

After a year in the position, interim St. Louis Development Corporation CEO Otis Williams says developers have a more predictable process when it comes to building in St. Louis. He speaks with STLPR's Kavahn Mansouri about his hopes moving forward.

ST. LOUIS - A beautiful day on Sunday with highs in the low 70s. On Monday, we crank the temperatures and the winds back up. We’ll be partly cloudy, breezy, and very warm Monday with highs in the mid-80s. The record high is in 86 F set in 1986. Warm and dry overnight with another [...]

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Steve Miller Band’s ninth studio album, Fly Like An Eagle, a milestone that will be marked with a special release.A limited-edition picture disc…

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Headlines from the March 30, 1926, front page include: 7 or 8 new words a day clamor to get in dictionary.

A new label promises single-use cups are recyclable. But that doesn't mean they actually get recycled.

The sweeping new law enshrines farmers' use of gas-powered equipment and weakens protections for conservation lands, locking the state's climate-battered ag sector into fossil fuel dependence.

  Mike loves KSHE 95 because he likes how all the DJs actually talk and get on the same level as the person they’re talking with and he likes how...

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Investigators are working to determine the cause of a house fire Sunday night in north St. Louis

It wasn’t an Opening Day sweep against the Tampa Bay Rays, but the Cardinals take two out of three to start the season and leave the weekend encouraged by some promising early performances.

The five candidates for the three open seats on the Maplewood Richmond Heights School Board participated in a candidates forum at the MRH high school theater on March 26. They sat in the order below, which is the order they filed for the April 7 election, and the order they’ll appear on the ballot. About […]

Neurological disorders—such as ALS, MS, and Alzheimer’s disease—have devastated families across our area and the world. But right here in St. Louis, a group is working to change lives through groundbreaking research at Washington University.