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St. Louis-area activists have been fighting for years to get government compensation for people with cancer and other serious illnesses potentially connected to Manhattan Project nuclear contamination. This week marked a major victory, with support coming from the president.

The ex-alderman said his wife has been working for an out-of-state employer and commuting back and forth, which he described as a hardship.

Brady Cook, a St. Louis-raised quarterback entering his junior year with the Missouri Tigers, has landed an endorsement deal with Imo's Pizza.

This is and will keep happening. As complicated a landscape as copyright law is, the idea of automating the policing of copyright infringement without creating all kinds of collateral damage is simply absurd. Our pages are absolutely brimming with example after example of all kinds of entities issuing copyright claims and strikes on all kinds […]

Brooklyn, Illinois was the first Black town to be incorporated, but its rich history is at risk of being lost. Roberta Rogers, former president of the Historical Society of Brooklyn, and Quinn Adamowski of Landmarks Illinois talk about the town’s history and efforts to support its continued existence.

Vacancy Strategy Initiative Kickoff - Tuesday, August 15 from 4 - 6 pm at Clay Elementary

Metallica's All Within My Hands charity foundation has announced a $200,000 grant toward wildfire relief for Maui, Hawaii. A statement posted to the All Within My Hands Instagram account reads,…

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Only 48 licenses will be awarded in October after about 1,600 applications were recently submitted for new marijuana business licenses.

Demetrius Branom admitted to fatally shooting Kori Young, 43, on Sept. 12, 2021, according to his plea agreement.

A suspect is wanted after robbing a Casey's employee at gunpoint early Friday morning in southern Illinois.

Residents of the SoHo apartments in Soulard complain about slapdash construction, unauthorized entries into units from staff and short-term rentals.

A man from St. Louis who was going to stand trial next week for killing someone outside a St. Louis liquor store in 2021 has reached a deal with prosecutors and will spend eight years in jail.

The 1998 Black Sabbath live album Reunion is being released on vinyl for the first time. A three-LP collection will be released October 13. It includes remastered audio, as well…

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Argentina officials commemorated the life of Train, a beloved rescue dog trained to track animals in the wild after humble beginnings in St. Louis.

Three Springfield Police officers were hurt on Thursday during a struggle with a wanted homicide suspect.

Video posted to social media by an auto repair shop in north city shows a St. Louis police SUV trying and failing to pull the sort of illegal u-turn that is rote for most city drivers. The video is time-stamped as having been taken this morning around 7:20 a.m. It shows a group of St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department SUVs heading south on Kingshighway in the Fountain Park neighborhood near the intersection of Cates Avenue.

A teen from Jonesburg was named the 2023 Missouri State Fair Queen.

Pearl Jam is raffling off a signed poster to raise money for those affected by the ongoing wildfires devastating Maui, Hawaii. The poster is from Eddie Vedder and company's 1998…

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Sports teams employ a wide range of marketing tactics to sell tickets for their least attractive games, and to make their most popular matchups more lucrative.