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There are allegations that a childhood game of "ding dong ditch" has gone bad. It’s a social media post that has gone viral.

The homicide detectives were requested due to the severity of the man's injuries. He later died at the hospital.

Three Missouri agencies are investigating a multidisciplinary care center in St. Louis catering to transgender children and adolescents after a former employee detailed her experience as a case manager. The whistleblower, Jamie Reed, provided a sworn affidavit about her time at the Washington University Transgender Center at St. Louis Children’s Hospital earlier this week to […]

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The Kansas City Canines and the Philadelphia Beagles duked it out in a video released on Thursday.

The developer behind the $1.2 billion construction innovation district and mixed-use development proposed on the riverfront in downtown will move forward with an initial 12-acre phase, after securing master development rights from a city board.

The victim was found in the 1100 block of Riverview Boulevard.

For centuries history has primarily been told from the perspective of white men. What was traditionally considered a “reliable source” has not included the voices of Black people and other people of color. Over the last decade tables have started to turn, and more historians are recognizing there is a lot of work to be done in addressing the interpretation of Black history. Cicely Hunter of the African American History Initiative at the Missouri Historical Society, Pam Sanfilippio of Gateway Arch National Park’s museum services, and Vivian Gibson, author of “The Last Children of Mill Creek” discuss the difficulties faced when attempting to provide inclusive interpretation of American history that spotlights the unique experiences of Black Americans.

Homicide detectives are handling the case.

In honor of Valentine’s Day, the Missouri History Museum is hosting a special event centered on St. Louis stories of love gone right – and love gone wrong.   Community

The post What’s Love Got to Do with It? appeared first on Explore St. Louis.

A few days ago we wrote about some bills in the Utah legislature that were promoted as “protecting kids” by demanding age verification for all internet services, and then barring some kids from using them, while also giving parents access to kids’ accounts. These bills are almost certainly going to pass. They seem to have […]

On Thursday, Missouri Governor Mike Parson announced on Twitter that the state joined Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro in a friendly wager on Super Bowl LVII.

Officers found a man fatally shot in his car just after midnight near Ashbrook and Golden drives.

The bill could strip power from St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner.

German immigrants helped shape Missouri’s culture in myriad ways, as detailed in the book “Explore Missouri's German Heritage” and the documentary it inspired. Author W. Arthur Mehrhoff details the people, places and ideas that influenced the Show-Me State’s cultural heritage.

Mayor Tishaura Jones is strongly opposed to a bill proposing a scenario through which a board of police commissioners would oversee the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.

Racial tensions in Mississippi echoed in Missouri Thursday, as Black Democratic lawmakers accused the state's Republican House leadership of racism for shutting down a Black lawmaker's speech and passing a bill that could strip power from the Black woman elected as prosecutor in St. Louis.

Missouri state police arrested a Bonne Terre man on Wednesday on suspicion of possessing child pornography.

ALTON - Alton Memorial Hospital, a member of the Siteman Cancer Network, will have its next free monthly skin cancer screenings from 4-5:15 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28. The screenings are by appointment only in Suite 101 of Medical Office Building A on the AMH campus. Call 618-463-7220 or visit www.altonmemorialhospital.org, then go to Classes & Events to register. The skin screenings the rest of 2023 (fourth Tuesday of each month through October), will be from 4-6 p.m. This one only will end at 5:15. Because of physical distancing, a limited amount of people will be allowed inside the office at one time. Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your appointment and do not bring another person with you unless it’s necessary. Being proactive is the one step to early detection. Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer. People with fair skin, light-colored hair, green or blue eyes, and people who freckle easily are at the greatest risk. Excessive sun exposure, blistering burns before

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