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St. Louis fashion brand drops its first line of gear for Major League Soccer

Cars with expired temp tags are as common of a sight on St. Louis streets as Joy FM bumper stickers. But, according to Fox2News, a new state law is looking to do something about that (the expired tags, not the Joy FM stickers).

Even when your work issues seem bigger than you, there is something you can do about it.

FOX 2 will be giving away tickets every day this week.

St. Louis County residents may hear tornado sirens Monday and Tuesday morning. The county is performing a test of its outdoor warning system.

Nita Strauss is back in Alice Cooper's band. The guitar virtuoso will join the "No More Mr. Nice Guy" outfit on the road for his 2023 tour after announcing she…

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A St. Louis jury has awarded $300,000 to former Ethical Society of Police President Heather Taylor in a discrimination lawsuit against the city. Taylor sued the city of St. Louis for damages in 2017, prior to becoming Mayor Tishaura Jones’ deputy director of public safety.  The lawsuit asserted that Taylor, who is African American, faced race-based discrimination while she was a sergeant with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, including discipline, ostracization and targeted harassment…

Crews rescued two people involved in a flood in the Meramec River Monday morning.

St. Charles mother's Facebook post seeking a friend for her 24-year-old with Down syndrome went viral with tens of thousands of responses.

President Joe Biden on Sunday praised the courage of civil rights activists and condemned efforts to restrict voting and attack the election process in a speech commemorating the 58th anniversary of Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama. In his 20-minute address delivered at the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge, where a law enforcement posse attacked […]

The post In Selma, President Joe Biden vows to continue work on voting rights appeared first on Missouri Independent.

For much of the last year, European telecom giants have been pushing for a tax on Big Tech company profits. They’ve tried desperately to dress it up as a reasonable adult policy proposal, but it’s effectively just the same thing we saw during the U.S. net neutrality wars: telecom monopolies demanding other people pay them an additional […]

Monday is Casimir Pulaski day in Illinois. Some public schools have the day off for the state holiday.

After studying satellite images, researchers have found the use of cover crops on Midwestern farmland has quadrupled over the past decade. But the crops that can help prevent erosion and give farmers an additional revenue source are still on less than 10% of farms.

I’m sure you’ve gone to a movie based on a novel and heard the expression, “You really need to read the book.” Well, there’s a twist to that old adage with the “Don’t Say Gay” bill that was introduced last Wednesday in the Missouri House. It’s not enough to have read the bill or even a news account of the bill.