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A Washington, Missouri, man is awaiting trial for the rape of an autistic woman.

Jack Maritz was working at Delta Extraction, a marijuana manufacturing facility in Robertsville, in February 2023 when the company’s regular state compliance officer stopped by unannounced.  The officer, Heather Bilyeu, wanted to make sure Delta had “accurate counts” in the state’s tracking database of how much THC distillate, or concentrated THC oil, they had in the building. “We weighed every jar of distillate that we had together,” Maritz, the manager of the facility and part owner,…

Locations for in-person voting sites for the Democratic Party-run presidential primary election on March 23, 2024, have been announced.

What precisely is the national security concern with TikTok, which is owned by a Chinese company? There's this: Both the FBI and officials at the Federal Communications Commission have warned that ByteDance could share TikTok user data — such as browsing history, location and biometric identifiers — with China’s authoritarian government. And this: We cannot ...continue reading "What’s the problem with TikTok?"

The proposal, called “Blair’s Law,” is named after 11-year-old Blair Shanahan, who died in 2011 from a stray bullet in Kansas City.

Despite the failing grade on accessibility, disability rights advocates say the region's transit authority has made progress.

NorthSide strongly opposed the move, passed unanimously last month by aldermen, and indicated it could sue.

Spring training is a time when baseball's top prospects make their push for a big-league roster, or at the very least, aim to build a case where they could be promoted later in the year.

ST. LOUIS -- Grant's Farm will be opening for the earliest date ever on March 18th, marking 70 years of opening to the public. The Busch family, who owns the property, wants visitors to enjoy both traditional favorites and new experiences. General admission is free, but guests are encouraged to buy tickets online in advance [...]

One frustrating thing in following everything that has happened in the case that started out as Missouri v. Biden and is now Murthy v. Missouri at the Supreme Court, is that the case is full of lies. The whole case is kind of a mess for a variety of reasons. This includes the original plaintiffs […]

A lawyer for Don Henley claims the Eagles rocker has been “victimized” by the dismissal of the case against three men accused of stealing his handwritten notes, including the lyrics to…

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Oh look, another high quality poll is out today: The crosstabs for this poll are a little hard to make sense of, but they seem to show that Joe Biden has 80% support among Black voters and 63% support among Hispanic voters. Among independents, he trails Trump 46%-54%. These seem relatively reasonable, which provides reason ...continue reading "Emerson poll says Trump and Biden are dead even"

Matt Lebon's business, Custom Foodscaping, works with schools, corporations, families and restaurants to create "edible landscapes."

Homicide detectives with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department are investigating after two people were found dead inside a south city home on Thursday.

Social media posts yesterday announced that the annual People's Joy Parade has been canceled — but it turns out rumors of the annual event's demise have been greatly exaggerated. In fact, the Cherokee Street Foundation says the parade will go on, same time, same place. That place is Cherokee Street, and the parade, which has long been tied to the district's Cinco de Mayo celebration, is set for Saturday, May 4, at its usual starting time of 1:11 p.m., says Emily Thenhaus, director of the Cherokee Street Foundation.

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The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported on Thursday that Maplewood incumbent mayor Nikylan Knapper is 14 days late filing a required report with the Missouri Ethics Commission. “Knapper’s fundraising and spending report, or a ‘limited activity’ report, was due on Feb. 22. As of Thursday morning, 14 days after the deadline, no paperwork for Knapper’s campaign […]