stLouISTMessenger: History is on St. Louis' side as legal fights heat up over police control
Messenger writes: If the raid was truly about public safety, and only about public safety, why did the chief use it to highlight a political fight over money?
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New Hazelwood superintendent comes from local school district
Bonita Jamison, superintendent of Maplewood Richmond Heights, will replace Nettie Collins-Hart who led Hazelwood for a decade.
St. Louis gives $545,000 to fund all-boys preschool
The Foundation for Strengthening Families will use the money for its Good Shepherd Academy for Boys off Page Boulevard and Hodiamont Avenue.
Tallis Scholars, Renaissance music superstars, coming to Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis
The specialists in 15th and 16th century polyphony are world renowned.
See the April 15, 1926, front page: First air mail from Chicago arrives ahead of schedule
Headlines from the April 15, 1926, front page include: Reed entertains senators with information on how easy it is to make whisky.
Obit Index
Becker, Ann Marie - St. Louis, MO
Brauninger, Mary Jean
Brauninger Mary Jean passed January 25, 2026. Visitation at Ortmann Stipanovich Saturday, April 18th, from 9 to11 a.m. Service 11 a.m. Ortmann Stipanovich Funeral Home, www.osfuneralhomes.com.
Mueller, Jean (nee Schumann)
November 27, 1929 - April 11, 2026
Nack, Joan B.
Nack, Joan B., 91, February 26, 2026. Memorial visitation at Holy Infant Catholic Church, Ballwin, Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 10 am until the time of Mass at 11 am. For more info see Schrader.com.
White, Annie S.
July 10, 1939 - March 20, 2026
Becker, Ann Marie
October 6, 1938 - April 11, 2026
Freude, SSND, Sister Andrea Marie
Freude, SSND, Sister Andrea Marie, 88, on Thursday, April 2, 2026. Sister Andrea was a loving daughter, sister, aunt, and cousin within her family. She is survived by many friends, co-workers, and Sisters in Community. May her gentle spirit remain…
Laski, Marie Elizabeth (nee Murphy)
September 7, 1939 - April 11, 2026
Becker, Ann Marie
October 6, 1938 - April 11, 2026
St. Peters teen Liv Ciara finishes as runner-up on 'The Voice'
St. Peters native Liv Ciara finishes in second places on "The Voice."
Illinois unions rally against driverless vehicle bill, warn of job losses, safety risks
A coalition of labor unions fear driverless taxis could jeopardize public safety and the jobs of some or all of its hundreds of thousands of workers with problematic technology.
St. Louis County Council overrides Sam Page veto of jail damage measure
The bill requires county jail officials to seek prosecution of prisoners causing damage of $750 or more to the facility. The county executive says it violated separation of powers.
Ed Martin is still fighting ethics accusations, claims 'executive privilege'
A former factor in local and state GOP politics, Martin has been charged by a legal disciplinary counsel with ethics violations that could lead to disbarment.
Cold case break: St. Louis County police ID suspect 33 years after teen's sex assault
"We're here today to send a message to the victims and families of victims on unsolved cases: We have not forgotten you."
One extra ballot ties St. Charles council race. They could draw lots for the seat
Chris Kyle was ahead by a single vote. Now, he and incumbent Bill Otto are tied