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The federal wire fraud and money laundering trial against William “Sam” McCann was delayed Monday after court officials learned that the former Illinois state senator was hospitalized over the weekend.

The Police guitarist Andy Summers has announced some new tour dates for 2024. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer will be touring the U.S. again starting May 30 in Fairfield, Connecticut, with dates confirmed…

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Police said the girl was shot while standing on a porch Saturday afternoon. She remained in critical condition as of Monday.

Earlier this year, we discussed a frustrating story regarding one company in the UK, Cornices Centre, threatening a cyclist over a YouTube video showing what purports to be a near miss by a truck with the company’s name and logo on it. Those threats centered on a very confused understanding of trademark law, such that […]

Steven Tyler has shared an update on his health. The rocker fractured his larynx back in September, forcing Aerosmith to postpone their Peace Out tour. During his fifth annual Jam for Janie Grammys…

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A social media post said it would also take "several months" to reopen at a new location due to buildout, permits and city inspections.

How scientists are using an unexpected organism — sea sponges — to refine climate projections.

A majority of the top ten recipients of federal COVID-19 relief funds via Missouri’s State Assistance For Housing Relief program are privately owned property managers or landlords located in St. Louis. Despite receiving up to six and seven figures in aid, many of these companies failed to provide basic maintenance or upkeep of their apartment complexes. Journalist Mike Fitzgerald discusses his latest report on the SAFHR program and the problems that stemmed from the funds being awarded with little accountability.

I honestly can't tell anymore if border hawks object to the Senate immigration bill for real reasons or made-up political reasons. But for what it's worth, here are the main objections from NumbersUSA: Codifies catch&release Codifies admin. rule allowing asylum officers not judges to grant asylum Instant work permits to asylum seekers Fails to end ...continue reading "Here’s a quick look at objections to the Senate immigration bill"

Two women accused of stealing purses from a high-end store in St. Louis County face new charges for another reported theft.

Jon Bon Jovi's son Jake Bongiovi is marrying actress Millie Bobby Brown, and two of his other children are also getting married. He told reporters on February 2 that he's…

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The return of football in downtown St. Louis is just over a month away.

Paul McKee's GreenLeaf Market in St. Louis got millions in public money. Then it closed. What went wrong?

While elected leaders are celebrating a decline in crime in the region, community members — especially those who've lost loved ones to violent crime — think the celebration is premature and unwarranted. STLPR reporter Lacretia Wimbley discusses her reporting on the topic, including a conversation with Precious Jones, a mother whose son was killed in the summer of 2022.

Missouri Right to Life, an anti-abortion organization, has set up a hotline asking citizens to report the locations of signature gatherers working to place an abortion initiative on the ballot. But pro-choice locals are fighting back.

Celebrating Lunar New Year is a longstanding tradition for Vietnamese St. Louisans. Kris Le and Tila Nguyen speak to the history of the nonprofit St. Louis Vietnamese Community, its place among other AANHPI organizations in the region, and what’s planned for two Vietnamese Lunar New Year events happening this February.

Sam McCann, 54, faces seven counts of wire fraud and single counts of money laundering and tax evasion for allegedly converting hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions to personal use.

Mario Poster was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead.