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St. Louis Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore said this week that his office has given “high priority’ to reviewing the 1990 murder conviction of Christopher Dunn — a case that finds the Midwest Innocence Project arguing for Dunn’s release from state prison after two prosecution witnesses recanted their testimony and legal experts have cited a lack […]

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Missouri’s booming cannabis industry will soon welcome new players. But far fewer people will be allowed to enter than the large number looking for a way in.

A lucky winner will become the proud owner of the 2023 St. Jude Dream Home.

Expect some traffic delays around St. Louis University for the next two days.

The Ballwin Days Fair gets set for a weekend of fun.

Councilwoman Kelli Dunaway was the lone dissenting vote. Councilwoman Shalonda Webb, an engineer at Boeing, abstained.

“It’s time for the federal government to take responsibility,” Andrew Bailey wrote.

St. Louis County plans to host the first of two open houses on the proposed Manchester annexation.

A major online chess platform and broadcaster says it's cutting ties with the 'St. Louis Chess Club.' They say it's because the club failed to investigate allegations of sexual misconduct by a top St. Louis University coach and commentator.

Emergency crews are at the scene of a house fire Thursday morning.

MARION, Kansas — Marion County Record staff worked through the night to publish the paper’s weekly edition as scheduled Wednesday, days after police raided the newsroom and confiscated computers, cellphones and other items. A single word screamed across the top of the paper in 200-point bold type — “SEIZED” — followed by a defiant statement: […]

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Affected ramps are at I-270 interchanges with I-44 and I-170.

State Senator Angela Walton Mosley of Florissant is holding the 13th annual Community Resource Fair and Backpack Giveaway.

Parts of Ste. Genevieve are under a boil water advisory Thursday morning

Lots of alarms went off early Thursday morning as thousands more Illinois students in the region headed back to school. Among the districts starting is District 118 in Belleville.

The Pittsburgh-based company is exploring its options amid acquisition offers from other industry players.

WASHINGTON — The debt limit law Congress approved earlier this year included a much-publicized provision that would cut all federal spending by 1% if Republicans and Democrats fail to reach agreement on the dozen government funding bills before Jan. 1. That sounds pretty threatening. But, the across-the-board automatic spending cut wouldn’t actually have any real-world […]

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Queen + Adam Lambert are due to hit the road on their Rhapsody tour in the fall — and there’s a chance it may be the last time folks see them…

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Hot temperatures are predicted today. The forecast calls for it to be a warm 87 degrees. Expect a drastic drop in temperatures though, with a low reaching 60 degrees. Expect periods of sun and clouds. High UV indexes are expected.…

A new paper shows underinvesting in government comes at a staggering cost.