The officers were approaching a car believed to be connected to a homicide when at least one person inside opened fire.
Every weekday morning, in about 10 minutes, you can learn about the top stories of the day while also hearing longer stories that bring context and humanity to the issues and ideas that affect life in the region.
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The East St. Louis native was known for bringing joy both on and off the bandstand. He died Jan. 14 at the age of 48 of congestive heart failure.
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A new study suggests that even more than sleep quantity, sleep consistency is critical for young adults’ happiness and cognitive functioning.
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Behind the scenes, Breyer, 83, pushed and prodded his fellow justices for consensus. His decision gives President Biden his first opportunity to name a new justice to the court.
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More than 40 doctors and nurses from the Navy will arrive at Christian Hospital in north St. Louis County to help doctors overwhelmed by the influx of COVID-19 patients.
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Senators listened to hours of testimony, mostly from Republicans rallying for a 7-1, GOP-majority redistricting map, rather than the proposed 6-2.
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Local leaders have warned that if federal money has to be repaid, it could make it harder for the St. Louis region to receive federal grants for future projects.
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Dr. Hannah Ha recently uncovered a surprising secret about her mother: Before fleeing Vietnam, Nguyễn Thi Tâm had been a rock star in her native Saigon.
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Demand for vegan food has grown in the Midwest over the past few years, making St. Louis a prime spot to start offering plant-based products.
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Kenneth Gregory has been with the department for 42 years. He was named acting chief in July after the retirement of Mary Barton.
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Lipedema is a big problem for many women — yet the condition is frequently misdiagnosed.
Of all the mysteries of COVID-19, long COVID may be the biggest. Dr. Leonard Weinstock thinks he and his colleagues have uncovered a big piece of the puzzle. He'll join us to explain what it could mean.