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Yesterday the parents of a 24-year-old shot and killed by a St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department officer in December 2019 filed a lawsuit against the City of St. Louis and the officer who shot their son. The deadly shooting happened in an alley on the 500 block of Bates Avenue in the Carondelet neighborhood. Around 9:30 p.m. on December 12, 2019, Cortez Bufford was outside a BP gas station on Bates, smoking a cigarette, when the lawsuit says that police pulled up and officer Lucas Roethlisberger yelled, “Put your junk away.”

The move follows a review of its operations and “emerging trends in the global tax environment.”

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has launched a dashboard with information on pregnancy-associated deaths in the state.

The Missouri Housing development Commission has delivered $445 million of the roughly $593 million total, MHDC Director Kip Stetzler said Friday. 

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At least two state lawmakers, including one Republican and one Democrat, are calling for free lunches and breakfast at Missouri public schools as soon as next year.

Check out these festive offerings from St. Louis-area restaurants, breweries and cafés while they last.

With its victory in the pitch contest, V15able won $25,000 in non-dilutive funding that founder and CEO Letisha Wexstten says will help her startup begin to generate revenue from its online platform.

The Vermont senator leads over 70 members of Congress urging the president to sign an executive order extending sick days for federal contract workers to the rail industry.

Mick Jagger's youngest kid is a chip off the old Stone. Deveraux, the rock legend's eighth child, turned 6 years old on Thursday. His mother, Melanie Hamrick, Jagger's girlfriend, posted a photo on…

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The new coffee shop will open to the public on Monday.

An officer shot the suspect after he charged at police with an edged weapon, according to St. Louis County Police Department.

He charged at police detectives who were trying to arrest him.

Near the beginning of the movie Arthur, Arthur (played by Dudley Moore) is asked what he does for a living. He answers, "I race cars, I play tennis, I fondle women, but I have weekends off and I am my own boss." Forty years later Apple executive Tony Blevins was asked the same question as ...continue reading "Apple fires senior executive over ill-considered joke"

The company said the key to its rapid, nationwide expansion is signing multi-unit franchise deals with existing restaurant owners and operators.