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It sounds like Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour would be open to an ABBA-like avatar show.Louder Sound reports that at the premiere of his concert film Live At Circus Maximus, Rome at London's BFI IMAX, Gilmour was asked…

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Once played almost exclusively by Asian people and Jewish women, mahjong has taken hold in the suburbs.

Indiana lawmakers are advancing a plan to potentially redraw the state's border with Illinois, with the goal of incorporating some Illinois counties into Indiana, though the initiative faces significant hurdles and has been dismissed by Illinois Governor Pritzker as a "stunt that isn't going to happen".

Forbes released its annual Forbes 400 List earlier this week, ranking the 400 wealthiest Americans in 2025. Four individuals with deep ties to St. Louis landed on the list.

The City of St. Louis continues an ambitious new chapter in community planning with a heavy focus on tornado-impacted neighborhoods, and residents are at the heart of it. Through the PlanSTL Neighborhood Planning Program, led by the Planning and Urban Design Agency in partnership with the Office of Recovery, the City is launching neighborhood planning […]

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Police in Macoupin County, Illinois, are looking for a man who approached and tried to take a small child playing a park.

John Diehl, a Republican from west St. Louis County, spent $379,900 on three cars, mortgage payments and college tuition, prosecutors said.

The Franklin County and Jefferson County Sheriff’s Offices are raising concerns over a surge in wire thefts, with thieves targeting AT&T and Spectrum cables throughout the year. 

John Diehl, a former speaker of the Missouri House who was forced to resign in disgrace in 2015 when it was revealed he’d been sending sexually inappropriate text messages to an intern, pleaded guilty Thursday to a federal wire fraud charge.  Diehl, a Republican from Town and Country, was released on his own recognizance Thursday […]

Earlier this month, the teen driver responsible for a fatal DUI crash last September appeared in Monroe County Circuit Court for sentencing.

Legendary songwriter and producer Bert Berns has been posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, the organization revealed Thursday.Berns, who passed away in 1967 at age 38, was responsible for writing such…

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A vew Missouri law allowed brothers who had grown up in home, and thought they owned it, to be evicted without a hearing.

Remains were found in the 5600 block of Labadie Avenue.

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul secured a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration’s attempt to gut essential health, education and social service programs for low-income families. In July, Raoul joined 20 other attorneys general in challenging the federal government’s reinterpretation of a decades-old law governing access to social services. On Wednesday, a federal court granted the coalition’s request for a preliminary injunction, blocking sweeping new rules that threatened to strip funding from programs like Head Start, Title X family planning clinics, food banks, domestic violence shelters, adult education and community health centers. “I am pleased with the court’s decision, which ensures Illinoisans will continue to have access to these vital programs and services,” Raoul said. “I will continue to oppose arbitrary and illegal actions by the Trump administration and will use all the tools at my disposal to

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I know it’s never great to blame the victim, but this all could have been avoided if ICE officers hadn’t decided they all needed to act like paramilitary death squad members while raiding Home Deport parking lots. If you’re in the sort of business you feel you can’t do safely with your entire face exposed, […]