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Police said Martez Hopgood has a history of domestic violence arrests and had threatened the woman in the past.

Several St. Louisans — and others with ties to the St. Louis region — ranked on Forbes' 2024 list of the world's billionaires.

To demonstrate its commitment to St. Louis, Washington University has a new office in the Delmar Divine to engage local partners. Lisa Weingarth, inaugural senior advisor for St. Louis initiatives at Washington University, shares how the institution will engage with the St. Louis community. Wash U chancellor Andrew Martin also shares his vision for ensuring the university isn’t just “in” St. Louis, but “for” it.

WASHINGTON — During a speech in Madison, Wisconsin on Monday, President Joe Biden touted his administration’s efforts to provide student debt relief through several new proposals, such as canceling accrued interest. “While (a) college degree still is a ticket to the middle class, that ticket is becoming much too expensive,” Biden said. “Things are a […]

The post In Wisconsin, Biden underlines plans to help college students with ‘unsustainable debts’ appeared first on Missouri Independent.

The planned film about Bruce Springsteen’s effort to make his 1982 solo album, Nebraska, is now one step closer to happening. It was just announced that 20th Century Studios and Disney have come on…

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ST. LOUIS - Thousands of people across Missouri and Illinois stood outside Monday afternoon to observe the solar eclipse. Some saw complete totality in the southern part of the state, and others outside the path of totality still saw nearly 100% of the sun covered by the moon. Many sent in photos of friends, families, [...]

The Chicago resident told 5 On Your Side all logic left his body and he was filled with emotion while photographing the event.

The developer hasn't paid taxes for three years on some real estate, which is now among properties that could be sold at a city auction next year for back taxes.

Jason Brown, son of the late Brown & Crouppen founder Ron Brown, has sued the law firm, claiming it owes Ron's estate.

"Totality is just a really surreal feeling."

Reps. Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Lou Correa (D-CA) are teaming up to undercut one of the most obscure yet critical moves against corporate power.

As Mike has already chronicled, Meta has managed to alienate itself from reasonable people by first suppressing links to an independent Kansas journalism outlet, then links to others reporting on the suppression, and eventually entire accounts discussing the episode. I tend to be of the view that what happened was an error caught in a […]

John Fogerty has added a second leg of dates to his summer Celebration tour.Like the already announced first leg, which kicks off June 2 in Simpsonville, South Carolina, the new…

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For millennia, humans have looked to the sky to check out a total solar eclipse. In this episode, we listen back to our conversation with Manel Errando, an assistant professor of physics at Washington University, about how humans have kept track of and tried to understand what solar eclipses mean. Then, we checked in with STLPR journalists in Illinois, Missouri — and on a Southwest Airlines flight — about how they’re taking in the April 8 eclipse.

Over the last couple of years, the secretary of state’s office has gone from something of a sleepy spot among Missouri’s statewide elected offices to the nexus of great Republican concern.

A St. Louis County man was charged Sunday with shooting a woman in the chest over the weekend after an argument about their relationship.

St. Louis County prosecutors charged a woman Monday with shooting and killing a man outside of a Florissant hotel over the weekend.

WASHINGTON — Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump announced a shift in his views on abortion laws Monday, releasing a video advocating for state legislatures to make those decisions, not Congress — and was immediately met with strong criticism from an influential anti-abortion group that said it should remain a national debate. “My view is now […]

The post Trump says abortion policy should be left to the states, backing away from national ban appeared first on Missouri Independent.

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has denied clemency for Brian Dorsey one day before his scheduled execution for killing his cousin and her husband. Dorsey’s attorney says she was informed Monday of the decision, calling it “devastating.”