Aggregator

The next two solar eclipses are expected in October and April, and St. Louis will offer a prime viewing experience for both phenomena.

KDHX Executive Director Kelly Wells, and Gary Pierson, the president of the board of directors will be answering your questions and concerns live on the air on Friday, September 29 at Noon CT.

KDHX knows that the listening audience and donors have questions about KDHX at the moment. Wells and Pierson will address as many questions as possible.

If you would like to ask a question, please click this link.

The Missouri Supreme Court also heard arguments on legislation giving more protections to police officers under investigation for misconduct.

The family of Stan Kroenke is reportedly in a dispute with FIFA over revenue associated with the 2026 men's World Cup, to be staged in Mexico, Canada and the U.S., including at the Los Angeles Rams owner's SoFi Stadium.

As we’re all too well aware, there’s plenty of money to be made in the surveillance business. The best surveillance businesses, though, are those that rely on captive markets. Sure, kids aren’t actually “captive,” but they’re in school often enough it’s tempting to let tech pick up the slack when it comes to keeping tabs […]

A state law raising the minimum funding Kansas City must provide its police department doesn’t impose any cost on the city or violate the state constitution, the Missouri attorney general’s office argued Wednesday. Deputy Solicitor General Jeff Johnson, representing the state auditor and secretary of state, told the Missouri Supreme Court Wednesday that legislation forcing […]

The post KC mayor argues police funding mandate should be tossed by Missouri Supreme Court appeared first on Missouri Independent.

Ask the experts from the Missouri Department of Transportation, St. Louis and St. Charles counties and St. Louis City your questions about highways and roads. The live chat starts at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.

The Ultimate Bundle of StackSkills + Infosec4TC + Stone River gives you access to thousands of online courses to help you learn new skills. The bundle is on sale for $120. Note: The Techdirt Deals Store is powered and curated by StackCommerce. A portion of all sales from Techdirt Deals helps support Techdirt. The products […]

The crash was reported shortly before 4 p.m. near the intersection of Humboldt Avenue and North Broadway. It sent seven people to the hospital.

The National Independent Venue Association has responded to the launch of Live Nation's On the Road Again program, issuing a statement criticizing the ticketing giant's campaign as an "initiative to…

Source

Police said Friday evening that one woman died from her injuries.

The European Court of Human Rights is hearing one of the most ambitious legal efforts yet to force action on climate change. If successful, it could be legally binding.

A new animated short film based on the classic tale of Peter & The Wolf is set to debut October 19 on Max. The film features illustrations by U2’s Bono as well as music and…

Source

The Missouri Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments over the constitutionality of a wide-ranging law passed by the legislature last year banning sleeping on public land. Missouri lawmakers made sleeping on state-owned land a Class C misdemeanor, along with a slew of other provisions such as restricting state funding for permanent supportive housing in favor […]

The post Missouri Supreme Court weighs constitutionality of law banning sleeping on public land appeared first on Missouri Independent.

A pedestrian was hit and killed by a motorcycle early Saturday in the city's Mount Pleasant neighborhood.

Sure, you've seen fairy gardens along the sidewalks of city streets — a little cottage here, a kitschy fairy queen there, some shiny stones creating a path for a unicorn between them. But the outcropping of fairy homes on the piney edge of Francis Park is an actual fairy village.

When Tina Turner died in May, there was an outpouring of emotion across the world as fans mourned. We felt the loss most acutely here in St. Louis because we considered Turner one of our own.

That final episode of Mad Men is iconic for good reason, as it perfectly captures 1950s ad man Don Draper moving into the groovy late-1960s by both achieving hippie spiritual enlightenment and also learning how to use said enlightenment to sell soda. However, even more importantly for Jon Hamm, St. Louis' favorite son and one of the city's most ardent boosters, it was on the set of the Mad Men finale that he met his future wife, Anna Osceola.