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This September, the Tony-Award winner will celebrate the release of "King of Hearts" with a hometown crowd.

Well, if the robots say so ...

Walgreens plans to close its distribution center in Edwardsville next month, eliminating around 400 jobs in the Metro East.

The veto blocks "Blair's Law" and "Max's Law" that would have increased penalties for celebratory gunfire and killing a police K-9 respectively.

Over at New York, John Herrman pulls no punches describing the American news business: American news is a smoldering wasteland....Cable news is in trouble, the twin threats of streaming and social-media video having sapped it of relevance....Print media is simply disappearing in much of the country, and where it still exists, it is in barely ...continue reading "Journalism is doomed! Journalism is better than ever!"

A former youth hockey coach was charged in federal court Thursday with multiple child sex crimes.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. -- An overnight murder in Pagedale leads to the Major Case Squad being activated this morning. Pagedale Police tell us 15 to 20 Major Case detectives are now working on the investigation into the killing. Police got a call from a passerby at around 1 a.m. saying there was a person [...]

Gov. Mike Parson on Thursday signed the tax cut he said a week earlier was responsible for his decision to veto most of the 201 spending items he cut from the state budget. The bill, exempting Social Security benefits and public pension payments from income tax, would reduce state general revenue by an estimated $309 […]

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Rockford Beach Park and its river access will be closed to visitor this weekend as authorities aim to tackle public safety concerns.

  WASHINGTON — The Biden administration announced new initiatives Friday that could reduce health care costs, though none will take effect immediately. The changes include a proposed rule that would reduce the amount of time short-term health insurance plans can last and require companies that offer the plans to be more transparent about what is covered […]

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There have been a bunch of attempts over the last few years to try to get around Section 230, and to sue various websites under a “negligence” theory under the law, arguing that the online service was somehow negligent in failing to protect a user, and therefore Section 230 shouldn’t apply. Some cases have been […]

The Riverview Gardens School District has 5,700 students in north St. Louis County.

Last Thursday, a man from Riverview, Missouri, was convicted of the armed robbery of the Steak ‘N Shake where he had worked until approximately two months prior. Jonathan Davis, 24, was found guilty by a federal jury of two felonies including robbery and possession and brandishing of a firearm.

A man fatally shot his own passenger during a road rage incident with another driver in Pine Lawn earlier this week.

Some of the tracks held the No. 1 spot on Billboard's Hot 100 for seven and 10 weeks, respectively, officials said.

Who would win in a brawl, Elon Musk or Mark Zuckerberg?

Torkwase Dyson’s artwork engages urgent issues regarding architecture, infrastructure and the social and political impacts of the climate crisis, bringing them into conversation with historical and contemporary reflections on the

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On view at the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum until July 24, “Killing The Buddha”: Reconstructing Zen is the 2023 Arthur Greenberg Undergraduate Curatorial Fellowship exhibition, located in the Teaching

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On view at the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum until July 24, The Air That Inhabits features artworks by the current MFA in Visual Arts candidates of the Sam Fox

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