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Home of Mark Twain's mentor for sale in Lafayette Square

10 months 4 weeks ago
Among the early homebuilders in Lafayette Square was steamboat pilot Horace Ezra Bixby. Born in Geneseo, New York, in 1826, Bixby went on to become a prodigious pilot, securing pilot licenses for the Mississippi, Missouri, and Ohio rivers.
Kevin S. Held

St. Louis Metropolitan launches new, revamped website

10 months 4 weeks ago
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department has launched a new website with a modern design, improved usability, and new features such as a Data and Reports section, expanded Crime Statistics webpage, and a news section to keep the community updated on crime and safety.
Nick Gladney

St. Louis police need help finding missing senior

10 months 4 weeks ago
A 67-year-old Black female named Mary L. Major, who suffers from dementia, type 2 diabetes, COPD, insomnia, depression, and bipolar disorder, has been missing since May 1 and is believed to require daily medication.
Liz Dowell

Willie Mays, the Giants’ electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ dies at 93

10 months 4 weeks ago
Willie Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” whose singular combination of talent, drive and exuberance made him one of baseball’s greatest and most beloved players, has died. He was 93. Mays' family and the San Francisco Giants jointly announced Tuesday night he had died earlier in the afternoon in the Bay Area. “My father has [...]
HILLEL ITALIE, Associated Press

Heat builds once again, St. Louis stays dry

10 months 4 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- As clouds rolled in, it was nice to have a little break from the bigger heat on Tuesday. St. Louis’ high was just 88. We’ll start gradually warming up again on Wednesday. Wednesday looks less breezy, with mostly sunny skies and highs in the low to mid-90s. Some storms look likely [...]
Angela Hutti

Cahokia Heights hours-long standoff ends

10 months 4 weeks ago
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. - The scene of an hours-long standoff involving Cahokia Heights Police has cleared late Tuesday night with no sign of an individual police were looking for. Nearby residents of Lake Drive and North 73rd Street say there was a dispute involving a dog, and a gunshot may have been fired. Police blocked [...]
Megan Mueller