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Perverts Beware: St. Louis area police have your numberBy Kathleen McLaughlinWednesday, September 03Earlier this summer, Roderick McArthur shuffled into a courtroom at the Thomas F. Eagleton Federal Building for his sentencing hearing. Hunched... More >> -
Kevin Slaten's Head Is About to Explode: The exiled sports-talk radio ranter needs to get some things off his chestBy Kristen HinmanWednesday, August 27It sounds like Kevin Slaten's head is about to explode. "If the story goes like that, there'll be a lawsuit against you and the RFT, and when I... More >> -
Kevin Slaten: A Nasty ManA transcript of Slaten and Cards pitching coach Dave DuncanCompiled By Kristen HinmanWednesday, August 27Below is a verbatim transcript of Kevin Slaten's on-air conversation with St. Louis Cardinals pitching coach Dave Duncan on the March 27... More >>
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Out-of-control shoplifting at the St. Louis Galleria. Violent attacks in the Delmar Loop. Is MetroLink a vehicle for crime?By Chad GarrisonWednesday, August 20St. Peters alderman Don Aytes remembers well the fears some of his constituents expressed back in 1998, the year MetroLink supporters tried to... More >> -
Demons Among Us: The RFT paid a visit to America's foremost demonologist in Chesterfield and came home with our head spinningBy Aimee LevittWednesday, August 13Late one night last spring, William Bradshaw sat nervously in his study in Chesterfield waiting to make his media debut as a demonologist. A... More >>
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There Goes the Hood
A legendary underground filmmaker from Sistrunk surfaces to make a movie about Florida homeboys
By Deirdra Funcheon
Don't make like this is Beverly Hills. This is the real goddamned hood. The motherfuckin'... More >>
Dallas
Six Pac
The Cowboys are counting on NFL outlaw Pacman Jones to pop the top on their sixth Super Bowl.
By Richie Whitt
Father murdered. Mother imprisoned. Drugs. Fights. Guns. Lies. Suspensions. Handcuffs.... More >>
Denver
William Orr's quest for better, cheaper gas left him facing prison time
By Alan Prendergast
Few dreamers believe in their dream the way William Orr did.
He chased his idea, a search for... More >>
Houston
Hope for the Houston Texans?
Gary Kubiak and team search for their first winning season
By Richard Connelly
The Houston Texans are about to embark on their seventh NFL season. In only one of the previous... More >>
Kansas City
Home Sweet Parking Lot
When a workingman doesn’t have a home in Johnson County, a Wal-Mart parking lot is the next best thing.
By Nadia Pflaum
Times are tough all over.
Today, several families are visiting the office of Catholic... More >>
Miami
Skateboard Film Pits Overtown Against Sistrunk
Go behind the scenes of this hood war.
By Deirdra Funcheon
"Don't make like this is Beverly Hills. This is the real goddamn hood. The motherfuckin'... More >>
Minneapolis
Tim Pawlenty: Jilted for Sarah Palin
The Minnesotan governor now knows how Carol McCain feels
By Jonathan Kaminsky
Wearing a striped polo shirt and a forced smile, Gov. Tim Pawlenty last week handled the... More >>
Phoenix
Warring US Airways and America West pilots have the merged company in a real tailspin
By Sarah Fenske
David Braid doesn't look like a gangster.
A pilot for US Airways, Braid has the friendly... More >>
San Francisco
Dancing with Words
Choreographer Erika Chong Shuch imagines a strange future.
By Nirmala Nataraj
Erika Chong Shuch and her much-lauded company, the Erika Shuch Performance Project, have been... More >>
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Last Night: The Wire's Andre Royo Speaks at History Museum
Fri Sep 5, 10:09 AM
Sans the nappy hair and pock-marked face, America’s best-known crackhead was in fine form last night at the Missouri History Museum. By Matt Kasper Andre Royo Ande Royo, a Bronx native famous for portraying the drug addict Bubbles on the... More >>
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Cannon Fodder: The mystery of the Spanish gun in Forest Park
Wednesday, September 03Fred Ruhrwien calls his curiosity downright inane, but still, the 79-year-old can't shake his obsession with an old cannon located in Forest... More>>
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Unreal plumbs the flavor of French vodka, consults our advice-giving pastor and ponders the Tao of Patrick Swayze
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Bravo, Boss: Springsteen may have been late, but man, was he great
Wednesday, September 03A to Z, August 24, 2008 As Good As It Gets The Boss rules: After an evening like this, three and a half hours of unbelievable musicianship,... More>>
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When People Dance (1860's Hardshell Cafe, Soulard)Wednesday, September 03A clutch of drunken baby boomers fall through the sweaty door, a cartoonish ensemble of bright Technicolor floral patterns mixed with dusty pink... More>>
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