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Larissa Foreman, later known as Larissa Schuster, was born in Clarence, Missouri and grew up on a farm. She attended the University of Missouri and studied biochemistry, while working at a nursing home.

ALTON - Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis CEO and President Michael P. McMillan will be the keynote speaker with the theme; “Injustice Anywhere Is A Threat To Justice Anywhere” in the Annual NAACP Martin Luther King Jr. Day festivities at 3 p.m. Sunday at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Alton. Alton Branch NAACP 2nd Vice President/Alderwoman Rosetta Brown, Alton Branch NAACP President Michael Holliday Sr., Alton NAACP 1st Vice President Leon Smallwood-Bey, and Alton Mayor David Goins are key players in today’s ceremony, along with McMillian. The program for today’s event is as follows: Alton Branch NAACP 2nd Vice President Alderwoman Rosetta Brown, Expeditor Invocation – Elder Marcus Harrison, Deliverance Temple Lift Every Voice and Sing Presentation of Dr. King Wreath – Executive Committee Members, Alton Branch NAACP Welcome – Rev. John Buford, Pastor of Tabernacle Baptist Church Song by Riverbend Choir Proclamation – Mayor David Goins,

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National Bagel Day has arrived! It's a delicacy that St. Louis loves, and for some, there's a signature way to enjoy it.

In Cling II: A Carescape, Amy Reidel uses abstract and figurative imagery to illuminate facial expressions, details and patterns, inspired by the poignant emotions shared between family members, the often-disregarded

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Columnist Bill McClellan writes: I was not surprised that Joe Biden left some important papers in a closet. He is 80 years old. How is he supposed to keep track of papers in a closet?

On Sunday, January 15, MoDOT will close lanes on I-270 eastbound. It's part of a $278 million project.

There have already been several murders 15 days into the new year in St. Louis. The latest one happened in north St. Louis on Friday night.

The city's Force Investigation Unit continues to look into a shootout between police and a woman in her 50s. This happened outside the social security offices on North 16th Street, near the City Museum.

5 On Your Side heard from Alderman Brandon Bosley who represents the area in north St. Louis.

Police said the man had left his home Saturday afternoon after making suicidal statements. He was later found safe.

It's not as cold Sunday morning.

The 26th Cardinals Care Winter Warm-up continues this weekend in St. Louis. This is the Cardinals Care Foundation’s biggest fundraiser of the year.

A cold morning could not chill the warmth spread at the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commencement Program and Peace March in Fountain Park on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023.

Public relations flacks tend to use a great many words to say nothing at all. They use a language that some of us call PR-ese.

Five suspects were taken into custody after two separate police chases which were caught on camera.