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The Doors’ Robby Krieger, ex-Chicago drummer Danny Seraphine performing at Celebrate Asia Festival in July
Doors guitarist Robby Krieger and original Chicago drummer Danny Seraphine will perform at the Asian Hall of Fame's Celebrate Asia Festival, taking place July 30 at the Alex Theatre in…
Autopsy shows Cora Walker was given Narcan as precaution
Autopsy: Cora Walker was given Narcan, commonly used when medical personnel treat an unresponsive patient.
Designing Your Life, with Lou Jones
Virtual Lecture Throughout his career Lou Jones has used his camera to investigate jazz, wars, the death penalty, Olympics, BLM, hypnagogia, by traveling to
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Wednesday Night Jazz Jam
Celebrate St. Louis’ jazz legacy and future, at the Wednesday Night Jazz Jam. Free and family-friendly, this weekly gathering brings jazz within reach for people
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1 dead in south St. Louis crash
One person has died after a vehicle crashed into a tree in south St. Louis County on Wednesday.
'I believe it stands a chance of passing': Missouri House panel backs new plan for congressional map
Domestic violence shelter creates 'Spa Closet' to help uplift survivors
Second man charged in deadly shootout in St. Louis' Baden neighborhood
A Pagedale man was charged with involuntary manslaughter and armed criminal action; he is the second person charged in connection to a deadly shooting.
Surprising Absolutely No One, Kansas Law Enforcement Can’t Accurately Track Forfeitures
Cops love laws when they’re using them against people, no matter how esoteric or misunderstood (by cops) the laws are. When laws are applied to them, they’re far less concerned about being law-abiding. Kansas implemented a law in July 2019 that required all law enforcement agencies to track and report forfeiture amounts. This hasn’t gone […]
IDOT, MoDOT prepare for major I-270 projects, including new Chain of Rocks Bridge
The Illinois Department of Transportation is getting ready to replace the Chain of Rocks Bridge and they want to make sure drivers know how the work will impact them. The I-270 bridge over the Mississippi is a vital link between north St. Louis and St. Louis County in Missouri and Madison County, Illinois, and it is reaching the end of its lifespan.
Missouri House panel backs new plan for congressional seats
Multiple lawsuits have been filed against Missouri because lawmakers have failed to redraw the lines for a new congressional map.
Troubled St. Louis Justice Center receives $7M security upgrades
Following several inmate uprisings at the St. Louis Justice Center in the last 12 months, city leaders unveiled millions of dollars in security upgrades at the troubled facility.
17-year-old reported missing, endangered in Lincoln County
The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is looking for a missing and endangered 17-year-old boy.
Here’s my plan to address homelessness in Los Angeles
The LA Times writes about homelessness today: The Los Angeles mayoral primary has seen candidates throwing big numbers around concerning how much shelter they’d like to see built for homeless people. Rick Caruso wants 30,000 new beds in his first year in office, Rep. Karen Bass says 15,000 new beds in hers and Councilman Joe ...continue reading "Here’s my plan to address homelessness in Los Angeles"
Missouri woman wins $190,000 after crash with state trooper
Taxpayers are on the hook for millions of dollars each year in legal judgments due to the actions of state workers
Missouri House poised to raise legal age for tobacco use to 21
A proposal raising the age to purchase or use tobacco products from 18 to 21 would bring the state in line with federal law.
St. Louis County man who prostituted seventh grade girl gets 10-year sentence
Demond Williams picked up a young girl in 2020, had sex with her, gave her drugs and forced her to have sex with others for money, his plea agreement says.
Mid-Terms Matter: Blunt’s Senate Seat, Wagner’s House Seat, RBG and the end of Roe v. Wade
Attorneys Stand With Victims Of Amazon Warehouse Collapse At Mount Joy Baptist Church News Conference
EDWARDSVILLE – Renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump of Ben Crump Law and Attorney Jennifer Hightower stood with the victims of the deadly Amazon warehouse collapse that occurred on Dec. 10, 2021, when tornadoes touched down in Edwardsville, during a Tuesday news conference at Mount Joy Baptist Church in Edwardsville. The mother of DeAndre Morrow, who lost his life that day, spoke about the loss of her son for the first time. On April 26, 2022, OSHA issued a hazard alert letter to Amazon, detailing critical and potentially life-saving improvements to be made at the Edwardsville warehouse, where six contractors were killed and many were traumatized when this tragedy occurred. Crump and Hightower also had PTSD victims Jamarco Hickman, Evan Jensen, Jada Williams, and Deontae Yancey present at the press event. Deandre Morrow’s mother, Deon January, said Amazon told her son to remain in the warehouse even with knowledge of a potential devastating
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