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With a commanding lead early in his race over his Libertarian opponent, St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell was looking ahead to his next four years in office on Tuesday night.

With the Nov. 8, 20220 midterm elections less than a week away, political leaders continue to grandstand, while real families languish in a criminal justice system that often appears broken from every angle.

Lincoln University of Missouri has joined a consortium of universities preparing college students for careers in U.S. intelligence agencies as part of a $2.5 million grant from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. The grant will fund creation…

The Kwame Foundation has awarded $75,000 in higher education scholarships for first-generation, college-bound students from proceeds raised at the organization’s 18th Annual golf tournament. The presenting sponsor was Maggie O’Brien’s.

As guests celebrated during the inaugural Salvation Army Reimagine 75 fashion fundraiser on Oct. 15, 2022, at The Sheldon, artist Sage Gallon was creating a painting live on site.

Congratulations to The St. Louis American's own Wiley Price who was honored as a Media Person of the Year by the St. Louis Press Club on Thursday, Nov. 3rd.

Because of the stakes, the Tuesday Nov. 8, 2022 midterm elections could be unlike any in American history.

Affinia Healthcare will hold an Anti-Violence Block Party from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday Nov. 12, 2022, at its 4414 N. Florissant Ave. location in St. Louis.

The World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba on the PGA TOUR not only showcased some of the world’s top golf talent, but Jim Kavanaugh, CEO of sponsor WWT, and his team also had the unique opportunity to promote and educate…

“Girl Scouts Beyond Bars helped a lot with me getting to see my mom. Some people have parents in jail and don’t get to visit them at all,” Amber Rush said.

The aftermath of the Oct. 24, 2002 school shooting at Central Visual Performing Arts High School includes ongoing healing but the grieving also continues.

In a move highlighting a growing divide among Black leaders and organizations in Missouri over a push to legalize marijuana, St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones on Tuesday announced she would oppose the measure appearing on the Nov. 8 ballot as…

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A public viewing and funeral service for 15-year-old Alexzandria Bell will be held on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, at Faith Church in Earth City, Missouri.

It is at this inflective moment for the rule of law and social and economic justice in this country, that one of the nation’s only two major political parties is in a destructive devil’s bargain with election deniers and conspiracy…