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Midtown Community Services [MCS] will host the second of its annual Children's Peace Parades at 10 a.m. Thursday July 28.

A Metro East business owner died of her injuries following a serious crash that happened Saturday.

Developer Paul McKee has arrogantly refused to honor calls from the community to not use the name Homer G. Phillips on a three-bed urgent care facility at Jefferson and Thomas Street.

Damion Baker was honored in death on Wednesday as his killer remained free.

St. Louis Mayor Tishaura O. Jones was thankful President Joe Biden signed the Safer Communities Act on Monday and was on hand at The White House for the important event.

St. Louis County Library will provide fresh produce from Operation Food Search at select library branches starting on Wednesday, July 13, 2022. The program will offer seasonal produce boxes on Wednesdays starting at 8:30 a.m. Boxes are distributed curbside in…

A pair of local step teams put their best foot forward at YouthStep USA and brought home respective national titles.

Before Janett Lewis started Rustic Roots Sanctuary she had her own community garden in her front yard. Neighbors near and far would stop by to help with planting, picking weeds, and the overall upkeep of the small garden.

Representatives from St. Louis Development Corporation (SLDC) recently accepted a $1 million check from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to be used to provide four loans and subgrants to support cleanup activities.

Throughout the years the College Hill neighborhood in north St. Louis has been neglected, with abandoned buildings, and dilapidated homes, and the lack of revenue has left this community overlooked and undervalued.

Change and Action for Racial Equity and St. Louis Association of Community Organizations are working to promote literacy in north St. Louis by placing tiny libraries north of Delmar Boulevard.

History cannot be changed, but that does not hold true with the names of public schools – especially if they carried the name of a Confederate officer.

A deadly 18-day period between April 22 and May 9, 2022, saw seven people killed, two of them children, because of car accidents caused by suspected lawbreakers fleeing police.

Edna “Hedy” Harden passed away on June 23, 2022. Hedy was born on May 14, 1944 in St. Louis, MO to the late Howard and Louise (Butler) Camp. She attended DeAndreis High School and received her B.S. degree in Biology…

Mayor David Goins is in his second year as leader of the historic Missouri River town, and he tells the St. Louis American there has been a learning curve and proud moments.

Missouri voter protection advocates Wednesday condemned Governor Michael Parson’s signing of H.B. 1878, the elections bill passed by the General Assembly last month.

The St. Louis Public Schools Board of Education has placed Proposition S, a $160 Million bond issue, on the August 2, 2022, ballot. If passed, the zero-tax rate change bond issue funds would be used to support facilities acquisition, construction,…

Dream Builders 4 Equity [DB4E] has received a nice gift it can bank on.

St. Louis County Executive Sam Page's Chief of Staff [Calvin Harris] has resigned citing family reasons. The departure coincides with an allegation that a high-level member of Page's administration videotaped himself engaged in a sex act inside his government office.

Barbara Arnwine, Transformative Justice Coalition [TJC] founder and president, issued a challenge to Black voters as the November midterm elections approach.