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Officers from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department rushed to the intersection of DeBaliviere Avenue and Kingsbury Place Friday afternoon after one of their own was wounded. 

The space was designed by FMD Architects Inc., a Fairlawn, Ohio-based architect that specializes in animal care facilities.

Phew. We’ve written a bunch about Stephen Thaler’s quixotic and dangerous quest to allow AI created works and inventions to receive copyrights and patents. It’s repeatedly failed to convince people, especially US judges, that Congress intended anyone other than human beings as the creators and inventors to receive such monopolies. Thankfully, Thaler’s loss streak continues. […]

Barat in 2020 defaulted on its loan with Midland, which then foreclosed on the property.

Sam LaPorta was selected by the Lions in the second round of the draft, No. 34 overall.

With last weekend’s freeze concerns, many stayed away from the garden. But thankfully, we don’t have any concerns about freezing temperatures this weekend.

A federal judge for the Southern District of Illinois issued an injunction Friday afternoon, ruling the assault weapons ban as unenforceable.

Police identified the skateboarder murdered at Kiener Plaza in an execution-style shooting Thursday afternoon. Police continue to search for the shooter as the victim's loved ones make an emotional plea for the gunman to come forward.

I'm not sure why this amuses me so much, but it does: This is from a study comparing human doctors to GPT 3.5. The methodology was sort of fascinating: the authors collected 195 questions and responses from real doctors on Reddit and then fed the exact same questions into the chatbot. Then they jumbled up ...continue reading "Health care pros prefer AI to human doctors"

The Gateway Legends esports Tournament moved to Memorial Day Weekend. It was previously held over the Fair Saint Louis celebration.

The remains of a woman found in the woods were identified on Friday.

Judge Michael Noble discovered someone entered an electronic signature of an Assistant Circuit Attorney on a motion to disqualify Noble without her knowledge.

The trolley will take riders from a stop near its parking lot on Delmar to the museum, then leave at 8:15 p.m. for the return trip.

COLLINSVILLE - Collinsville Police presented a case to the Madison County State's Attorney's Office and today announced charges in the homicide of Vaeden J. Hawkes on April 24, 2023, in Collinsville. Murder charges have been filed against Isaiah T. Jenkins, 16, of Collinsville. The charges are as follows: Count 1: First-Degree Murder; a Class M Felony Count 2: First-Degree Murder; a Class M Felony Count 3: Unlawful Possession of a Stolen Firearm; a Class 4 Felony. Count 4: Aggravated Unlawful Use of Weapons; a Class 4 Felony. The Honorable Judge A. Ryan Jumper set the bond amount for Jenkins at $5,000,000. Jenkins is currently in custody at the Madison County Juvenile Detention Center.

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Law enforcement loves cheap drug tests. First, they’re cheap, around $2/per. Second, they can turn a whole host of legal substances into probable cause for searches and arrests. Field drugs tests have converted everything from a deceased child’s ashes to bird poop (on a car hood, no less) into illicit substances justifying the removal of […]