stLouISTJudge increases bond for Ferguson protester accused of trying to steal cop's gun
Associate Circuit Judge Lorne Baker set bond at $250,000 cash on Wednesday for Tauren Taylor. Bond had been $25,000 since charges were filed Aug. 12.
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Missouri Supreme Court halts Marcellus Williams case, orders judge to hold new hearing
The state's highest court has ordered a circuit judge to set aside Wednesday's consent decree and hold an evidentiary hearing for the man facing execution next month.
As Boy Scouts push for inclusivity, St. Louis council leads the way
The St. Louis scouting council has the highest number of Black youngsters and fourth-biggest group of girls in the country.
More St. Louis school districts moving away from standardized tests
The goal is to provide real-time data teachers can use to help students improve quicker and more effectively.
Big hopes for downtown St. Louis hang on a street redo. Will it work?
For seven years, downtown leaders have plotted a transformation of six blocks of Seventh that connect the convention center to Ballpark Village. Their vision is big.
Noose incident not racially motivated, Francis Howell says. Father who saw it disagrees.
St. Charles County father who found the noose during his son’s football practice is unhappy with the district’s response.
Kirkwood group hoping to reopen old ball fields seek donors, volunteers, ideas
The group plans to install temporary restrooms and other facilities at the ball fields with a goal to resume sports programs there as early as summer of 2025.
St. Louis group replays real battles with pint-size forts and tiny warships
The Big Muddy Historical Gaming Alliance is building a 3-D board game based on the British Attack on Cahokia, near St. Louis, that happened May 26, 1780.
More chaos for St. Louis Public Schools as vendors back out of transportation plan
More than 1,000 students lost their rides on the first day of school Monday after SLPS is down another 36 buses.
16-year-old arrested in St. Louis after reported carjacking, K-9 pursuit
Two others escaped police, the department said.
2 shot at downtown St. Louis gas station
An investigation is ongoing.
Transportation issues cloud first day of school for St. Louis families
The past month has been tumultuous for the 19,000-student district, starting with the departure of Superintendent Keisha Scarlett.
One dead, another injured after north St. Louis shooting
A homicide investigation is ongoing.
St. Louis is fixing neglected buildings and forcing owners to pay for the repairs
Mayor Tishaura O. Jones launched Stable Communities STL in January 2023. The goal was to tackle vacant and neglected buildings.
McClellan: Waiting too long to become curious about the past
Columnist Bill McClellan writes: Most of us are so enthralled with the present that we only become truly interested in the past as we get ready to fade into it.
Column: What home shoppers need to know about the new buyer’s contracts
When you buy a house on or after Aug. 17, you'll do things differently than before.
Column: 5 things to know about banking, from a banking writer
The two things to always look for when shopping for a new bank account are to look for high interest rates and no monthly or minimum balance fees.
Symbol of hate found in men's bathroom at Francis Howell Central High School
A noose was found in a men's bathroom near the Francis Howell Central High School stadium Thursday by a parent. A statement to families from the principal was sent Friday.
St. Louis County couple charged after police found 1-year-old OD'd on methamphetamine
Danelle Woodard and Christopher Woodard were charged with endangering the welfare of a child.
Critics condemn Francis Howell’s new policies on books, gender discussions
New policies would bar books that mention drug misuse, profanity or violence in certain cases, with the school board the final arbiter of what’s considered excessive or unnecessary.