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A blinding dust storm led to seven deaths from a series of crashes involving more than 70 vehicles along Interstate 55 in south central Illinois.

As the number of children who fall victim to gun violence rises, a study conducted by the University of Missouri School of Medicine in St. Louis city shows that the vast majority of such shootings occur outdoors, and the shooter's motivation is entirely unknown. Mary Bernardin, assistant professor of clinical emergency medicine and pediatric emergency medicine at the University of Missouri, says that this finding is important because the motivation behind pediatric shootings was not previously well understood. “Prior research has often described pediatric firearms victims as victims of assault between people who are known to each other, which implies fault on the part of the victim,” Bernardin said in a statement.

Over the holidays, there were rumors that Cher and her boyfriend, music executive Alexander "A.E." Edwards, had gotten engaged because he gave her a massive ring. Well, not only were the two never engaged,…

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The play, written by The Trevor Project co-founder Celeste Lecesne, runs May 4–20 at The Kranzberg Black Box Theatre.

From 2021 to 2022, the St. Louis region's population fell by 0.4%, or more than 11,000 people.

The latest musical from producer and St. Louis native Mike Bosner is set in Cobb County, whose economy depends on corn.

The latest restaurant from acclaimed chef-restaurateur Gerard Craft will blend American barbecue technique with globally inspired seasonings.

Everything Falls Apart by Ronald Young April 7 – May 13, 2023 Artists Reception: April 14, 2023 5-8pm Ronald Young’s multi-disciplinary art installation explores the concept of The Power Object,

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Grafica Fine Art will be celebrating Webster Groves’ own Marilynne Bradley’s 85th birthday with a solo show of her nautical geometric artwork. Grafica will host “The Fleet Is In” by

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Fabricating Empire examines the relationship between the development of Central European folk costume and Austrian modern design, especially the textile department of the Wiener Werkstätte, or Vienna Workshops.   Taking

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Offering a fresh view of two of the most experimental painters of the 20th century, Monet/Mitchell: Painting the French Landscape is the first exhibition in the U.S. to examine the

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The Higgins Armory Collection at the Worcester Art Museum is the nation’s second largest collection of arms and armor, including more than 1,500 objects ranging from ancient Egypt to 19th-century

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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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"He just turned 21 in January and had his whole life ahead of him. I just don't know where we go from here."

In a 77-page filing, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey accuses St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner of employing disbarred attorney.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY - The latest update from Illinois State Police on the tragic wind storm that led to a multitude of serious crashes Monday on Interstate 55 in Montgomery County at Milepost 76 is as follows: "At this time, 72 vehicles are reported to have been involved in the crash. A total of 37 people were transported to area hospitals. Injuries range from minor to life-threatening and ages span from 2 years old to 80 years old. "Reports show there are six fatalities, all occurring in the northbound lanes. At this time, one decedent has been identified as 88-year-old Shirley Harper of Franklin, WI. The Montgomery County Coroner’s Office is working diligently to identify the other five individuals and notify their families. The crashes occurred at approximately 10:55 a.m. on May 1, 2023. Northbound and southbound lanes of Interstate 55 were reopened to traffic at approximately 6 a.m. Tuesday morning. This information is still preliminary and the ISP continues to investigate

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Date and time: April 13, approximately 2:30 p.m. Location: Shaw

The Jonas Brothers are coming to St. Louis this summer, likely to be one of the hottest tickets in town.