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After spending nearly 30 years in prison for a murder he didn’t commit, a St. Louis judge on Tuesday ruled Lamar Johnson should be set free. “I spent quite a bit of time on this, and these questions are not easy,” said St. Louis Circuit Judge David Mason, when he announced his decision in the […]

The post Lamar Johnson to be set free after decades in Missouri prison for murder he didn’t commit appeared first on Missouri Independent.

The program will pair participants with coaches until the participants turn 29.

If you can't make it to the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade and rally Wednesday, here's how you can watch on TV or livestream online.

CARROLLTON - In recent news, there has been considerable discussion of fentanyl exposure and presence within regional communities. Molly Peters, Greene County Health Department Director said: "We know fentanyl is here and that it has been here for some time. The Greene County community must do more to continue to protect ourselves, our families, and our loved ones. Over the past year, Greene County Health Department has increased its presence and tools to combat this crisis including providing Naloxone (Narcan) throughout the community. "We have provided over 660 doses to key partners, friends, and family members. We must continue to do more because this crisis isn’t going away soon. Naloxone is a powerful lifesaving tool that can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose when administered in time. Naloxone won’t hurt someone if used when an overdose involves other substances or someone has another medical emergency, so it’s always best to use it if you even suspect

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The employees eligible to vote in the Dec. 20 election included full- and part-time room attendants, servers, bell persons and laundry attendants.

A few weeks ago Florida schools started temporarily removing books from their libraries so they could check them individually to make sure they complied with a new bill that restricts content for kids. Among the one million titles that have been removed from shelves in Duval County is Roberto Clemente: Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates. ...continue reading "In which I give Ron DeSantis a break"

Several survivors of childhood sexual abuse, including from Kanakuk and Boy Scouts of America, testified at a House judiciary hearing Monday night in support of a bill that would extend the civil statute of limitations for survivors of childhood sexual abuse.

The post Kanakuk abuse survivors urge Missouri lawmakers to extend statute of limitations appeared first on Missouri Independent.

A decision on whether Johnson's 1995 murder conviction will be upheld or overturned will come out Tuesday.

The Mayor's Ball and Grand Parade mark the final crescendo of the party that’s been pulsing through Soulard since the beginning of the year.

St. Louis Circuit Judge David Mason signed paperwork officially vacating Johnson's conviction and making the 49-year-old a free man. Johnson buried his face in his hands and wept; tears of vindication.

Richie Sambora is getting Bon Jovi fans’ hopes up for a possible reunion. The guitarist was appearing on Britain’s Absolute Radio to discuss his recent appearance on The Masked Singer UK when he seemed to confirm that…

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A subsidiary of a large Florida-based bank has acquired one of St. Louis' largest mortgage lenders.

All construction plans for commercial or residential plans in St. Louis County can now be submitted online, a milestone officials have worked toward for years.

After years of portraying tech companies as havens for nerd antagonists, FBI Director Chris Wray is trying to build a few extremely belated bridges. The rift between FBI and tech companies started with the rollout of default encryption for phones. Apple was the first to market with by-default encryption, something that became the focus of […]

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