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Complaints about the St. Louis County Juvenile Detention Center have led to a demand for answers from county councilmen.

Eighteen months after he was injured in a motel shooting, a corporal with the Bonne Terre Police Department has returned to work.

With millions of dollars coming from the federal government, our I-Team asks if some of it will go to our aging water infrastructure.

Three teenagers who died last week after their vehicle smashed into a vacant University City home were fleeing from police in the moments leading up to the fatal crash.

“We’ve run out of volunteers and we don’t have enough money to hire full-time paramedics or EMTs to man the service 24 hours,” said Don Hawley.

Charges against ‘Cop City’ protesters frame everything from talking to journalists to using encryption as evidence of criminality.

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Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF) Advocacy Director Seth Stern wrote for the Intercept about the threats to press freedom posed by Georgia prosecutors’ indictment of 61 opponents of the police training facility that critics refer to as “Cop City.”

Stern explains that prosecutors cite, as evidence of a purported “conspiracy,” everything from protesters talking to the media to publishing anti-establishment literature to using basic digital security practices that shield them from surveillance.

“The implications of the indictment for press freedom may seem like an afterthought considering everything else that is terrible about it,” he writes. “That said, the threat to press freedom is real and shouldn’t be ignored. Any source considering talking to a journalist about a protest or controversial cause couldn’t be blamed for thinking twice after reading the indictment.”

Read the full article here.

Missouri is among several states where abortion opponents are fighting efforts to ensure or restore access to the procedure after the fall of Roe v. Wade last year.

Aerosmith has only played a handful of dates on their Peace Out farewell tour, and now it’s come to an abrupt halt.  “I’m heartbroken to say I have received strict doctor’s orders…

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About 370 members of Local 399 will be voting on whether to accept the proposal on Wednesday evening.

The roundtable was part of the “Raising the Bar” tour which is traveling throughout America.

Jevon Westoland hosts Off the Wall: Open Mic!   MX Movies & Bar will be serving up a full bar, kitchen items, and of course fresh popcorn while you enjoy […]

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Washington University in St. Louis joined University of Missouri Health as the latest provider of care to transgender minors to announce it is canceling pre-existing prescriptions for puberty blockers or hormone-replacement therapy. A new state law restricting access to gender-affirming care bars those under 18 from beginning new treatments. But in a compromise with opponents […]

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Washington tries his best not to dim the light of co-star Dakota Fanning as agent Emma Collins, but it is a futile effort.

Members of the Descendants of the St. Louis University Enslaved (DSLUE) have launched a petition urging the university to atone for its use of enslaved ancestors by developing a memorial/monument on the university’s campus.

ST. LOUIS – That first step is what will propel you on your journey, wherever that may be in life. For this group walking, their journey is to the Gateway Arch, and they’re remembering the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001. “On the first anniversary of the towers going down, I picked the flag off [...]