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Women
Labor Secretary visits St. Louis to assess workforce sustainability
ST. LOUIS – U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh was in St. Louis on Thursday to discuss health care and…
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News
Juneteenth will mark day of freedom from slavery – and many COVID-19 restrictions
ST. LOUIS • “Juneteenth,” also known as “Emancipation Day” or “Freedom Day,” has long been celebrated by African Americans as…
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News
Mayor Jones responds to Chauvin guilty verdict
CITY HALL • Mayor Tishaura O. Jones published a statement on Tuesday afternoon regarding today’s news of the guilty verdict of…
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Politics
Tishaura O. Jones is sworn in as St. Louis’ next mayor
CITY HALL • In a swearing-in ceremony at City Hall at noon on Tuesday, Tishaura O. Jones officially took charge of…
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Coronavirus
County will use Pfizer to replace J&J vaccine; plenty of doses available
ST. LOUIS COUNTY • County Executive Sam Page said that pausing the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) vaccine was the right thing…
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Coronavirus
FEMA delivers Pfizer shots at The Dome
DOWNTOWN – The Federal Emergency Management Agency opened a new vaccination site this week which will be able to deliver…
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News
Blues legend Bobby Plager dies after crash on I-64/40
ST. LOUIS • Legendary hockey Blues player Bobby Plager was killed in a car accident on Wednesday afternoon. Several police sources…
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Featured
CDC updates rules for the vaccinated; exclusive interview with Dr. Garza
ST. LOUIS • Dr. Alex Garza, the St. Louis Metropolitan Pandemic Task Force commander, shared some of the new CDC guidelines…
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Coronavirus
Parson visits to assess vaccination efforts here
ST. LOUIS – Gov. Mike Parson was in the area today taking stock of the vaccination efforts ongoing in the…
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Business
Urban League recognizes Black communicators and journalists
FERGUSON – The Urban League of St. Louis recognized some of the top and most influential black journalists and communicators…
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Featured
Honduran immigrant finally leaves church sanctuary to rejoin family
MAPLEWOOD • Honduran immigrant, husband and father of five Alex Garcia entered a church in Maplewood in 2017 to avoid immediate…
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Black History Month
Juneteenth becomes official holiday in St. Louis County
Starting this year, Juneteenth will be a holiday in St. Louis County. The county’s Civil Service Commission agreed on Thursday…
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News
Batteries powering Mars Rover Perseverance made in Missouri
CLAYTON • St. Louis has a long history connected to the United States Space Program. It was here where the…
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Coronavirus
County prosecutor Bell sets virus vaccine example
St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell received his second injection of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday. The prosecutor…
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Coronavirus
SLU webinar to dispel myths about COVID-19 vaccine
ST. LOUIS • St. Louis University’s School of Medicine and their Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion will be hosting…
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Art
Hispanics celebrate ‘Three Kings’ on Cherokee Street
As most of us put away our Christmas ornaments and lights, area Hispanics got together this past week to celebrate…
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Coronavirus
Tiny house village near downtown gets first residents
DOWNTOWN WEST – The first residents have moved into the tiny “village” being built near downtown for otherwise homeless people,…
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Featured
Clay trying to step in for immigrant holed up in church
As the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ramps up its operations to deport undocumented people, one man and his family…
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News
St. Louis immigrants on edge as federal deportation sweep gets underway
BEVO MILL – United States immigration authorities say they have begun a national sweep to reportedly capture and deport more…
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Kids
Circus arts bring Puerto Rican, St. Louis children together
FOREST PARK – A group of children from Puerto Rico are getting a crash course in circus performing in St.…
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News
New citizens sworn in at the Old Courthouse
DOWNTOWN – It is the side of American immigration that doesn’t get as much attention these days. Forty-nine people from…
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