From STL Partnership: Kinloch, located near St. Louis Lambert International Airport and Ferguson, was the first Black city incorporated in Missouri. A vibrant hub for the Black community, Kinloch saw its population grow significantly during the 1920s. Many Black families relocated to the area in the wake of the East St. Louis race riots of […]
The show will be a "delightfully playful take on Romeo & Juliet" answering the question, "What if the animals put on their very own Shakespeare performance?"
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois' neighbor to the north is well-known for its prodigious alcohol consumption. There's a reason why "Drink Wisconsinbly" has become a popular Badger State slogan. A bill now up for consideration in the Illinois General Assembly proposes to put Illinois on the same footing as Wisconsin in at least one drinking measure. [...]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Kansas City Chiefs are looking to achieve the first three-peat in the NFL's Super Bowl era as the team faces off against the Philadelphia Eagles in New Orleans. Although the Chiefs have played their last game of the season at Arrowhead Stadium, some have wondered if the stadium is located [...]
You might have heard an unusual noise Wednesday evening in the Metro East, specifically a loud "boom." Authorities say it was all part of a routine procedure.
CHICAGO — The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against Illinois, the City of Chicago and Cook County over its sanctuary status. The complaint was filed in federal court in Chicago. It names the state, Chicago and Cook County as defendants. Additionally, Gov. Pritzker, Mayor Brandon Johnson, CPD Supt. Larry Snelling and Cook County Board [...]
ST. LOUIS – Following an 11-year-low in homicides in 2024, the City of St. Louis experienced a continued decrease in violent and property crimes in January of 2025, with the number of homicides committed in the City decreasing by 55% compared to January of 2024. “Each life lost or affected by crime is one too many, so these continued improvements encourage us to keep the momentum going,” said Mayor Tishaura O. Jones. “We will keep building a safer St. Louis with the help of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, the Circuit Attorney’s Office, the Office of Violence Prevention, and our community partners. I invite legislators in Jefferson City to take a look at this month’s report and the data available on our police department’s website.” According to the National Incident Based Reporting System (NIBRS) January report , available at slmpd.org/stats , there were nine homicides in the City in January 2025, down from 20 in the
The Royal Mail is helping AC/DC celebrate their 50th anniversary with a new set of commemorative stamps.The set of eight stamps features various photos of the Rock & Roll Hall of Famers…
Remember when Donald Trump and the MAGA universe wanted to “lock her up!” over Hillary Clinton’s use of a personal email server for State Department business? Let’s be clear, we found Clinton’s use of a personal email server, which she claimed to have used “for convenience”, deeply problematic but pretty clearly not criminal. And, as […]
CHICAGO - The U.S. Department of Justice has initiated a lawsuit against the state of Illinois and the city of Chicago, alleging that their “sanctuary” policies obstruct federal immigration enforcement. The suit names several officials, including Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, and Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling, among others. The 23-page lawsuit asserts that state laws are “designed to and in fact interfere with and discriminate against the federal government’s enforcement of federal immigration law in violation of the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution.” It contends that both Pritzker and Johnson, in their official capacities, claim to share an interest with the federal government in enforcing immigration laws to facilitate the removal of offenders from the United States. According to the lawsuit, “The challenged provisions of Illinois, Chicago, and Cook County law reflect their intentional
Like many people, Joan Elhoffer started working at McDonald’s when she was 16 years old. But Elhoffer, now 65, never left the ubiquitous golden arches and has built a long career as an owner of St. Louis area McDonald’s locations.
Six St. Louis County department heads have filed a lawsuit against the county council, an effort to block a ballot measure they say would let the council remove them from office.
IMPACT Strategies recently completed the last phase of new construction with the Administration Building to serve the Hoyleton Youth and Family Services (HYFS) New Campus, a momentous project for the organization and all the stakeholders that they serve. The new campus replacing the original one built over 100 year ago provides a new therapeutic living […]
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