The board approved resolutions opposing Believe STL Academy and another disputing a $35 million federal grant awarded to charter school funder Opportunity Trust.
A St. Louis County cop told attendees at an elementary school Halloween event they were "all going to die" before firing shots in the air, according to court documents.
Javonn Nettles pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree murder and was sentenced to 10 years in prison for the deaths of Darrion Rankin-Fleming and his daughter, Dmyah Fleming.
Nearly four months after a fire gutted the north St. Louis cathedral-turned-skate park, its founders and stakeholders say a second coming for the building is on the way.
The money would pay for sheltering victims of domestic abuse, boost pay for child care workers and help community gardens provide fresh vegetables in food deserts, among other things.