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Family of slain Black man demands suspect’s arrest
Justin King’s mother Eva Bruns did her best to hold it together Thursday morning as she stood before members of the media at William C. Harris Funeral Home in Spanish Lake.
COVID-19 hot spots offer sign of what could be ahead for U.S.
The contagious Delta variant is driving up COVID-19 hospitalizations in the Mountain West and fueling disruptive outbreaks in the North, a worrisome sign of what could be ahead this winter …
Olive Blvd. temporarily closed to repair water main break
Ballwin settles with mother of man found dead in jail cell for $200,250
James Rathmann, 32, was found dead in a jail cell about 5 a.m. Jan 2, 2020, after being booked on suspicion of assault, violating a restraining order and stealing oxycodone.
Eric Clapton’s The ‘Lady in the Balcony: Lockdown Sessions’ album and video out now; watch “Layla” performance
Eric Clapton's new live album and video The Lady in the Balcony: Lockdown Sessions, which features the guitar legend playing an intimate, mostly acoustic set with select members of his…
Jefferson Barracks looks amazing in the fall
How to combat vaccine hesitancy? Take a cue from psychology
The COVID-19 pandemic prompted Molly Wilson to seek a deeper understanding of vaccine hesitancy — and the possibilities for breaking through it. She discusses how public health officials might persuade parents as they weigh vaccinating their kids.
Alton man accused of assaulting infant faces new child sex abuse charges
Deven Brazier, 28, was charged Friday with sexually assaulting an 8-year-old child in East Alton.
BenFred: Reports of Kroenke’s settlement offer — one that needs to grow — show relocation lawsuit is working
Beware falling victim to revisionist history as the yearslong civil suit enters the settlement spin zone.
Arts Magazine Search Party Debuts Today With Profield Reserve Launch Party
A new annual arts magazine focused on St. Louis-based creatives of color will see its debut today with a launch party at Cherokee Street apparel store Profield Reserve.
The print and online publication, dubbed Search Party, is the brainchild of longtime journalist and St. Louis native Tara C. Mahadevan, who serves as its editor-in-chief. Mahadevan, a regular freelance contributor for Complex with additional bylines in a slew of publications including St. Louis' Stereo Assault, Made Monarchs, Eleven Magazine and the Riverfront Times, conceived of the endeavor in the spring of last year and soon secured a Futures Fund grant from the Luminary.
According to Mahadevan, the effort started as a simple idea — and a case of great timing.
"It really just came as a thought.…
The Winner Takes It All: ABBA’s new album ‘Voyage’ hits #1 in the UK, sets chart records
ABBA has voyaged straight to the top of the British charts, and set several records in the process. The beloved Swedish pop icons saw their first album in 40 years,…
Body found in Indiana pond identified as missing Illinois toddler
Committing to Cleaner Fall Air for America Recycles Day
The sole nationally recognized day dedicated to promoting recycling in the United States comes at the perfect time – between Halloween and Thanksgiving – two holidays... Read More
Murphy Co. completes asset acquisition of St. Louis-area firm
Update: Police Seek Murder Charge in Bomber O'Brien's Hit-and-Run
A Friday morning fight at Bomber O’Brien’s Sports Bar and Grill turned into a hit-and-run — killing the bar's owner and leaving another man injured.
The incident involved a total of five victims and four suspects.…