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A woman and two of her children were shot dead Monday evening in St. Ann, and a fourth shooting victim hospitalized.

Many say they plan to run for local or statewide office. They never do, but they keep spending.

A proposal to help working Missourians with disabilities access affordable health care is among the bills now awaiting action by Gov. Mike Parson. The legislature this year approved a pair of bills that include tweaks to eligibility for the Ticket to Work Health Assurance Program, which provides health insurance through Medicaid to employed adults with […]

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Jason Stuhlmann's small label will host Do What? Weekend, a two-day birthday party, July 7 & 8.

As we celebrate the nation’s 247th birthday amid what appears to be intransigent partisan political divides on many fronts, it seems a good time to ponder what patriotism and nationalism means in America today. Are you feeling patriotic or nationalistic as we pause to celebrate this Fourth of July? Which? And if neither, why not? […]

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Utility-scale solar farms spreading rapidly across the desert Southwest are stressing the region’s already overtaxed groundwater and communities are beginning to push back.

Arrey Obenson of the International Institute had a Good Samaritan who helped him on his journey. Others are not so lucky.

The 1904 World’s Fair included many elements celebrating America’s patriotic spirit. One of the most popular of these was the Liberty Bell, an icon associated with Independence Day that traveled from Philadelphia to St. Louis for the exposition. A Symbol of Unity Starting several decades after the Civil War, Philadelphia permitted the bell to be …

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The Riverboats at the Gateway Arch award guests one of the best views of St. Louis’ working riverfront, the Gateway Arch and the city skyline.   Narrated by the captain

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Back in May, FOX 2 reported about a frog fountain water feature being stolen or destroyed at roadway flower garden for the fourth time in five years. The frog, nicknamed Fernando, was the centerpiece of a garden residents started in the median of the State Street-Belle Street split.

Despite the heat, crowds are already out celebrating America’s birthday with a variety of fourth of July parties including those decked out in red, white, and blue at the annual Heritage and Freedom Fest.

The Washington County Emergency Management Agency says not one corner of the 650 mile county was left untouched.

Boil Water Advisory for North city was lifted effective 5:15 PM, 7/03/23.