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Leslie Reeves was found dead on Thanksgiving, shot in the head execution-style. The man she'd been on a date with also was shot but survived.

St. Louisans will soon be able to apply for $500 in direct cash assistance, the mayor’s office announced today.

Over the summer, Mayor Tishaura Jones and the Board of Aldermen fought over how to spend federal relief funds, specifically a slice of the money going toward direct cash payments for residents in need.…

Leslie Reeves was shot to death inside a Montgomery County, Illinois, home. The Thanksgiving Day investigation led detectives to her ex-boyfriend.

Dining editor George Mahe and his wife, Suzi, joined the winners of our 'Dinner with George' sweepstakes at Edera Italian Eatery for an evening in the restaurant’s courtyard chalets.

Welcome back to the Big Mad, the RFT's weekly roundup of righteous rage!…

Drew and Jennifer Burbridge were arrested in a police "kettle" maneuver on Sept. 17, 2017.

The study from the St. Louis Realtors is the first time that anyone has compiled a central database of all the building codes in St. Louis County, the association said. And the solution could involve putting the issue before county voters.

The day reminds people to help others during the holiday season. Here are some ways to chip in

Missouri lawmakers trained their focus Tuesday on how school boards interact with the public and the ways in which history is taught in schools. For over three hours, the Joint Committee on Education discussed how social studies curriculum makes its way into the classroom, raising questions about whether the Sept. 11 attacks are taught and […]

The post Ahead of session, lawmakers scrutinize Missouri social studies standards, school boards appeared first on Missouri Independent.

PARIS (AP) — Josephine Baker — the St. Louis-born entertainer, anti-Nazi spy and civil rights activist — was inducted into France’s Pantheon on Tuesday, becoming the first Black woman to …

He released a statement indicating that 31 of 35 county chairmen and 15 state lawmakers in the new 15th district support him.

It’s beginning to look a lot like the holiday season, and as it ramps up, more pop-up bars are coming to the Lou. Frosted, a holiday cocktail experience, comes to Tower Grove Park on December 16 and aims to turn Piper Palm House (4271 Northeast Drive, 314-771-4454) into a winter wonderland.

A curated menu by Pat Gioia and the team at STL Barkeep takes center stage at the pop-up with the group promising a variety of holiday-themed cocktails.…

Shopping local can make a big difference for the region, as the Federal Reserve’s Bill Rodgers explains. He’s joined by Debra Hunter, co-owner of Provisions St. Louis, and St. Louisans sharing their favorite local spots.

Here's a bit of news that will almost certainly make the members of Mötley Crüe feelgood: the Los Angeles metallers have sold their entire recorded catalog to the global music…

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He has served as acting director since Oct. 1, following the retirement of Doug Burris.