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Two men were found inside a car with multiple gunshot wounds. They were pronounced dead at the scene.

(This is one in a series of articles with photos and descriptions of entries in the Edwardsville Arts Fair at City Park on September 23-24). EDWARDSVILLE - Today, the work of artists Edwardsville's Elsa Taricone, St. Louis' Cindy Hose, and Marion's Erin Gray is showcased. The three will all participate in the Edwardsville Arts Fair. Artist Name: Elsa Taricone Location: Edwardsville Artist Statement: "I enjoy designing and creating unique jewelry that is full of endless design possibilities, and is like revealing a fun little gift once the process is complete. The designs I create are laser cut in bamboo and then paired with a complementary, hand-cut fabric peeking through the design cutouts." Artist Name: Cindy Hose Location: Saint Louis, MO. Artist Statement: "Inspiration comes from my garden, have you ever really looked at a passion flower, or a piece of dragon fruit? I enjoy painting abstract sunsets, taking me to my favorite place in my soul."

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Pops of color peek out from black and white outlines on the walls of the Missouri History Museum. All along the walls of the 6,000-square foot special exhibition space are illustrations of 50 local structures printed on a white-board-like material.

There are a bunch of moving parts involved in this case that I really wasn’t planning on covering — but something quite amusing happened and I can’t resist. The basics are fairly straightforward: there’s an outfit named “Business Casual” that makes videos, apparently sometimes discussing historical events and whatnot. One part of the videos is […]

The center will provide one-on-one assistance to people directly affected by the July 25—28 flooding and severe storms.

Big Shark at City Foundry will be located on the far west side of the development — underneath Alamo Drafthouse. The company will encompass 4,183 square feet of space and will offer a diverse inventory of bikes and products, full-service repairs and professionally trained staff to assist cyclists, officials said.

A cat and his shadow. This is Charlie sitting on a kitchen cabinet that looks into the late afternoon sun. He's probably watching the birds outside the dining room window, who tend to congregate around the bird feeder at this time of day.

Today on TAP: Why are progressives backing crypto’s crusade for weak regulation?

The coffeehouse, attached to Centenary United Methodist Church, is a nonprofit that donates to safe-water initiatives in Africa and provides supportive employment at home.

Eddie Vedder has released a cover of "Long Shadow," a song by late Clash icon Joe Strummer and his backing band The Mescaleros. The Pearl Jam frontman recorded the track…

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Carl Quintanilla of NBC News provides us with a sampling of charts from a recent JPMorgan report: The easing inflation/supply-chain crisis, in four charts. (via JPMorgan) pic.twitter.com/F38bpA73Mp — Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla) August 19, 2022 Of course, there's always this too: The monthly change in CPI (i.e., velocity) peaked in January and has been easing off ...continue reading "Inflationary pressures are easing"

ST. LOUIS COUNTY - St. Louis County Police Crimes Against Persons detectives are investigating a homicide in the 10300 block of Tuxford Drive which resulted in the death of an adult male and gunshot wounds to another adult male. On August 19, 2022, at 3:26 AM, St. Louis County police officers from the Central County Precinct responded to a call for service for an assault in the 10300 block of Tuxford Drive. Responding officers located two adult males suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. Both males were transported to area hospitals. One male was later pronounced deceased. The other male is expected to survive. St. Louis County Police said they are not currently looking for any additional suspects. St. Louis County Police Department’s Crimes Against Persons detectives are leading the investigation. The investigation is very active at this time. Additional information will be disseminated as it becomes available. Please contact the St. Louis County Police Department at

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WASHINGTON — College students are heading back to campus following more than two years of a pandemic that led many schools to empty out for full semesters and later move to hybrid schedules in a struggle to curb the spread of COVID-19. But the attempt by colleges and universities to return to something resembling normal […]

The post What monkeypox outbreak? Little planning by colleges as students resume classes appeared first on Missouri Independent.

Cincinnati-based Total Quality Logistics plans to take up an entire floor at 200 North Broadway.

Jeffrey Boyd has a change-of-plea hearing scheduled for Aug. 26

"Coloring STL" invites visitors to explore St. Louis' architectural history by adding color to the walls, touching historic artifacts, and taking a look at our built environment both past and present.

Some people call the Missouri Gaming Commission in hopes they can bring illegal slot machines into their businesses.