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Bruce Springsteen recently released the new song "Addicted to Love" from the movie She Came To Me, starring Marissa Tomei, Peter Dinklage and Anne Hathaway. The idea to get The Boss for the song came from The National‘s Bryce…

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The Democratic National Committee is holding its fall meeting at the Marriott St. Louis Grand hotel downtown.

ALTON - The Alton Police Department was called to the 2200 block of Edwards Street on Friday afternoon, Oct. 6, 2023, to conduct a death investigation. APD responded around 2 p.m. and conducted a preliminary investigation. While the investigation is still ongoing, the department said they didn’t immediately discover anything to suggest foul play. “The preliminary investigation did not reveal any obvious evidence of foul play or criminal activity,” Police Chief Jarrett Ford said. APD and the Madison County Coroner will handle the investigation.

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The annual festival, which runs November 9-19, will welcome several directors for in-person events in addition to its slate of screenings.

A train on Friday afternoon snagged a low-hanging set of wires, taking out several utility poles in the area of Chouteau Avenue and South First Street in downtown St. Louis.

MOUNT OLIVE - A gun battle between union miners and armed train guards that left 13 dead was fought 125 years ago on Oct. 12, 1898, in Virden, Ill. This year, on Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023, in Union Miners Cemetery in Mount Olive, a commemoration of the battle will be held at noon. According to the Sangamon County Historical Society , “The dispute began when owners of the Chicago-Virden Coal Co. refused to honor a nationwide agreement between bituminous coal operators and the United Mine Workers.” Workers demanded a pay increase, an eight-hour workday, and a six-day work week, but company executives argued meeting those demands would price them out of the Chicago coal market. After the workers went on strike, the mine company then recruited non-union Black miners from Alabama, reportedly without telling them about the strike, in an alleged attempt to sow division between the union and non-union miners. The company also hired 50 armed guards to protect a train carrying

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The Biden administration wants to expand access to solar financing, but some resilience advocates disagree with the approach.

The mysterious string of lights in the night sky is sometimes confused with UFOS, but they are actually satellites passing by.

People have been found to be living unauthorized in the massive vacant structure. A city spokesman said "early evidence suggests this fire started outside the building."

This finding comes after another dead body was found in the Mississippi River over the summer.

More than 250 people are languishing in Missouri jails as they await mental health treatment. That's an improvement from this summer, when the wait was 11 months. Missouri Independent reporter Clara Bates discusses the state's long struggle to treat people who have entered the criminal justice system. She also provides an update on Missouri’s Medicaid program, and why 40,000 kids have been removed from the program this summer.

Beignet All Day — which began as a stand at local farmers markers and now is also a storefront in the marketplace at Urban Eats, a shared kitchen and market in Dutchtown — is moving to Crestwood.

Guns N’ Roses will not be playing Arizona’s Chase Field after all. The band’s October 11 concert, originally scheduled at the Phoenix stadium, has now been moved to Talking Stick Resort…

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A dead body was found Friday afternoon in the Mississippi River in East St. Louis.

Firefighters were called to the 600 block of Olive for a fire at the Railway Exchange building Friday afternoon.

Tumult has reigned in the two weeks following St. Louis community radio station KDHX's dismissal of 10 long-serving volunteer DJs. And there was no Friday exception made today. The mid-afternoon saw dueling press releases from KDHX management and the group of KDHX associate members seeking collective bargaining power.

It's not only a clash of two Tigers this weekend in mid-Missouri, but also the first ranked-vs.-ranked home matchup for Mizzou Football in nearly a decade.