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Back to SearchSt. Louis man imprisoned after 2003 arrest by corrupt officers finally tells his story
Michael Holmes spent more than five years in prison after a 2003 drug arrest. But the SLMPD officers who arrested him were later exposed for planting…
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‘Resilience’ exhibit in St. Louis examines Japanese American incarceration during WWII
The traveling exhibition “Resilience: A Sansei Sense of Legacy” brings an artistic lens to the forced incarceration of an estimated 120,000 Japanese …
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‘Logistics wins wars’: How Scott Air Force Base is supporting military strikes in Iran
U.S. Transportation Command, headquartered at Scott Air Force Base in the Metro East, plays a significant role in moving equipment, personnel and sup…
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How illusionist David Kwong crafts puzzles to ‘stretch the brain’
Illusionist David Kwong found interest in magic and puzzles by watching the smartest people he knows — his own parents — become dazzled by sleight-of…
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Office of Violence Prevention faces loss of programs as ARPA funding deadline approaches
Four years after its founding, St. Louis’ Office of Violence Prevention is still working to address the causes of violence — and trying to stop it be…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
How to experience the joys of dining solo — and new spots to visit this month
Late winter is notoriously slow for restaurants. Fortunately, the St. Louis area saw many more openings than closures in February. The STLPR food cre…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Why St. Louis program for antepartum moms is getting national attention
A long stay in the hospital often means dealing with fear and boredom. But for expectant mothers who find themselves hospitalized for weeks to monito…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Legal Roundtable: A mistrial in St. Louis over media comments could lead to ‘chilling effect’ for attorneys
What a lawyer says to the media can have consequences at trial. St. Louis saw an example of that after a comment last week on St. Louis on the Air co…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
‘Meet Me’ — Better Together: How a plan to reunite St. Louis failed and what its collapse reveals
What happens when a border becomes more than just a line on a map? We feature Episode 2 of STLPR’s podcast, “Meet Me,” exploring life along the St. L…
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How East St. Louis became a battleground against an international chemical giant
Parkinson’s disease is a chronic, progressive disorder with no cure, and its rate of incidence in the Midwest is one of the highest in the country. W…
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