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Set to hear the high-profile case is Judge John Torbitzky of the Missouri Court of Appeals' Eastern District, according to a court notice.

Some people in downtown St. Louis say more stop signs are needed, including on St. Charles Street where a teenager suffered life-changing injuries last week.

Residents in a small town in north St. Louis County are in an uproar over a new city parking plan.

The St. Louis Wheel at Union Station can change nearly 17 million colors, but this weekend it will be a constant shade of purple.

The world’s billionaires, which consists of only 3,311 individuals, represent almost $11.8 trillion in wealth.

At this point it should be common knowledge that if it has to do with any kind of speech, there is nothing that China won’t try to control and/or censor. It’s something of an amazing self-contradiction: in order to be large and powerful, the Beijing government believes it has to behave as though it is […]

The Florissant Police Department is investigating a crash that left a bicyclist dead near the intersection of North New Florissant Road and St. Francois Street.

Christians from multiple denominations often give up meat on Fridays as a sacrifice in honor of Jesus. Fish takes its place — and it's become more than just a meal.

The latest update on the GoFundMe said Janae was alert and was able to interact with her parents and her sister.

Abortion-related language attached to the measure jeopardizes federal approval, some lawmakers say.

A young Andean bear is back in its habitat at the Saint Louis Zoo after escaping twice this month.

ALTON - Today marks the 105th birthday of Alton's Gentle Giant Robert Wadlow, the world's tallest man. Wadlow grew to 8 feet 11.1 inches tall until he died from a foot infection on July 15, 1940. Robert was born on February 22, 1918. Robert was born on this day in 1918, to Harold Franklin and Addie May Wadlow, and was the oldest of five children. At age one, he was already 3-foot-5 inches tall and weighed 45 pounds. By the age of 5, he was 5-foot-4 and wore clothes intended for an average 17-year-old. By the time he graduated from Alton High, he was 8-foot-4 inches tall in 1936. Alton's Ruth Mitchell often heard experiences from her mother - Helen Edwards Mitchell about the famed Alton giant. Helen was in Robert's Alton High graduating class in January 1936. The two are both in the photo above, Robert on the far left, and Helen on the far right. Helen died in 2005, Ruth said. "I heard about Robert all my life," Ruth, who now is one of the Alton Museum of History & Art Board members

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