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The city on Thursday evening posted flyers at four tent encampments, notifying residents that they must vacate within 10 days.

Volunteers spent Earth Day picking up trash in downtown St. Louis to make sure it’s as beautiful as possible. Organizers hope to attract more people to the the city.

Illinois' $46 billion general revenue budget includes increased funding for education and human services and $1.8 billion in mostly temporary tax relief.

Colonel Rob Jakcsy, a JROTC teacher at University City High School, is the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Teacher of the Month.

The teen was raped off campus in 2020 and in a school bathroom this year, the lawsuit says.

Police are asking for help locating witnesses to the April 16 shooting.

A 41-year-old man has been charged in connection to a double shooting this month near Dover Street and Pennsylvania Avenue in which a woman was killed.

Forest Park opened to the public on June 24, 1876 and has more than 13 million visitors ever year.

The order contains vague language around logging, disappointing some environmentalists calling for a ban on the practice on federal lands.

Prosecutors on Friday charged a second man in a triple shooting along the St. Louis riverfront that left one man dead and two people wounded.

The photo contest starts Sunday and ends May 8.

More officers have been patrolling Highway 61 north of Wentzville during National Distracted Driver Awareness Month.

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Washington University of St. Louis debuted a portrait of Dr. Robert L. Williams, founding director of the Department of African and African American Studies, on April 15, 2022.

I’m glad to report that, following pressure from EQ in February, TechSTL has contracted a local web development firm for future work and sponsored an independently produced startup pitch event. Plus, Lindenwood has posted a job for ITEN Mentor Relations, which suggests some of the grant money is going to create new roles in the […]

Understaffing, broken pay promises and low morale among nurses at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital have inspired a no confidence vote against hospital administrators. On Wednesday the National Nurses Organizing Committee, the nurses’ union, called for a no confidence vote for Rita Fowler, vice president of patient care services and chief nursing officer, and Chris Greenley, human resources director. In-person voting closed on Wednesday, and virtual polls will close Sunday at midnight according to the Advocate, a hospital nurses’ newsletter.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY - St. Louis County Police Crimes Against Persons detectives are currently investigating a serious motor vehicle crash in the area of West Florissant Avenue and Hudson Road which resulted in life-threatening injuries to an adult female and a two-year-old male. On April 22, 2022, at approximately 8:46 AM, St. Louis County police officers from the North County Precinct observed a red Dodge 2-door sedan in the area of northbound Riverview Boulevard and Interstate 270. The Dodge Charger had been reported as taken in a carjacking overnight in the City of St. Louis. The police officer, in a marked police unit, attempted to conduct a traffic stop with the Dodge. The Dodge failed to stop and a pursuit was initiated. Stop sticks were deployed, however, they were unsuccessful in stopping the Dodge. Eventually, the Dodge was traveling southbound on West Florissant Avenue and struck a black Hyundai 4-door sedan that was turning westbound onto Hudson Road from northbound West

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EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville Rotary Club honored Edwardsville High School student Damon LaMar with the Student of the Month Award for the month of April. Damon was nominated by his Orchestra teacher, Ms. Victoria Voumard. Damon has participated in symphonic band sophomore, junior, and senior years at Edwardsville High School. Additionally, he received “Outstanding Sophomore” in 10 th grade and gained eligibility to be inducted into the “International Thespian Society”. As a senior, he was selected to be drum major and made it into the Illinois Music Education Association. Additionally, he was accepted into Chamber Singers and the Illinois State University’s “School of Music”. Damon participates in marching and symphonic band, Acafellaz – a male acoustic group, chamber singers, and as an actor for the EHS Drama Club. In Damon’s spare time, he enjoys singing, acting, performing, making music, spending time with friends, and laughing.

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District officials had banned mention of a conservative parents’ PAC at board meetings, citing a no-advertising policy on the books.

Law enforcement officers are more used to violating rights than having theirs violated, so this case — brought to us by Courthouse News Service — is something of an anomaly. But it is a good discussion of some issues that don’t receive a lot of attention. Like, how is “reasonable” defined in terms of searches […]