Reactions from both Democrats and Republicans were swift, with the former praising Biden’s sacrifice and the latter demanding he resign from office altogether.
President Biden has dropped out of the 2024 race, a stunning end to a 50-year-long political career that culminated in caving to pressure from fellow Democrats to end his bid for reelection, which never fully recovered from an abysmal debate performance on June 27. Biden, 81, announced Sunday he will no longer seek another four [...]
Overnight will be quiet, with lows in the 60s, and there is a chance of spot-storm chances throughout the week, depending on where a cold front may stall.
St. Louis firefighters responded to a high-rise apartment building in Downtown West to investigate smoky conditions on the 10th floor, but no signs of smoke or fire were found.
A man and woman were robbed at gunpoint on the night of July 19 near Vernon Avenue in the Academy Sherman Park neighborhood, with the suspects firing a shot into the air before fleeing with cash.
President Joe Biden says he’s ready to return to the campaign trail next week, even as a growing chorus of Democratic lawmakers called for him to step aside. Meanwhile, after wrapping their national convention in Milwaukee this week, Republican officials, strategists and activists are exuding a confidence not seen in decades. Donald Trump on Saturday [...]
ST. LOUIS -- The Missouri Fraternal Order of Police is criticizing a candidate in the race for Attorney General. The police organization is upset about an ad linked to Republican Will Scharf's campaign. They claim the commercial politicizes the 2023 murder of Hermann Police Department Detective Sergeant Mason Griffith. The organization believes the ad jeopardizes [...]
ST. LOUIS -- Congresswoman Cori Bush is campaigning today with fellow House members Ayanna Pressley and Delia Ramirez. They are supporting Bush as she tries to keep her 1st District Congressional seat. Bush is facing St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell in the Democratic primary this August.
Homicide detectives were called to the scene of a shooting Saturday afternoon in the 800 block of Wall Street. A call came in around 2 p.m. about a man who was shot and killed. Police found the man's body in the middle of the street.
ST. LOUIS -- Firefighters were in the 8200 block of Hall Street for a three-alarm warehouse fire. Dark smoke coming from the building located in the North Riverfront neighborhood of St. Louis could be seen from miles away. At one point pushed firefighters back into a defensive stance. Fire Chief Dennis Jenkerson says there are [...]
ST. LOUIS -- The Back to School Urban League Expo took place on July 20, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., at America’s Center. This family-friendly event, in partnership with St. Louis Public Schools, offered essential resources and entertainment for the community. Attendees enjoyed health screenings, utility assistance, financial literacy workshops, and receiving school [...]
On Sunday, partly cloudy skies and low humidity will keep temperatures in the low 80s, with overnight lows dropping into the 60s, and spot showers possible on Sunday afternoon and evening.
Missouri and Illinois have been added to the list of states affected by Listeria, which has already resulted in two deaths and over two dozen hospitalizations in 12 states, with many of the cases linked to meats sliced at grocery store deli counters.
A vacant two-story building in St. Louis that was once a funeral home was heavily damaged in a fire on July 20, with the cause still under investigation.
A resident in St. Louis was able to keep her house from being demolished after the You Paid For It team intervened, and the city's building division agreed to take the property off the demolition list and allow the owner to restore the building to a habitable state.