On Tuesday, Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick will begin to dive into the expenses of Saint Louis Public Schools, who will also be hosting a public meeting to brief everyone on the state of the district with the upcoming school year about to begin.
Among those charged in the Ferguson protest Friday night that left a police officer critically injured is a long-time St. Louis activist, a delegate to the Democratic National Convention, and a member of the City of St. Louis’s Civilian Oversight Board, which reviews allegations of police misconduct.
Dan Harbaugh, president and CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities of St. Louis, died Sunday after a three-time battle with cancer, the organization announced. He was 64.
ALTON - After some discussion and a few changes, the Alton Committee of the Whole on Monday approved an updated and expanded version of the decorative holiday lighting schedule for the Clark Bridge. The new bridge lighting schedule, which now faces City Council approval, is as follows: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday (Jan. 15): Red/white/blue President’s Day (third Monday of February): Red/white/blue Memorial Day Weekend (following last Monday of May): Red/white/blue Flag Day (June 14): Red/white/blue Juneteenth (June 19): Yellow/green/red July 4: Red/white/blue Labor Day (first Monday of September): Red/white/blue Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day (second Monday in October): Red/white/blue Veteran's Day (Nov. 11): Red/white/blue Thanksgiving Day (fourth Thursday in November): Orange/yellow/green Christmas Day (Dec. 25): Red/green Alton High School Graduation: Red Alton High School Homecoming: Red Marquette High School
The former Education Department Chair at St. Charles Community College, and currently the College of Education Dean at Harris-Stowe State University, has been charged for tampering with files that contained student information at the community college.
The amended law signed earlier this month by Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker limits statutory damages to $1,000 for negligent violations and $5,000 for intentional and reckless violations per person – as opposed to those amounts per violation.
There’s no change in the condition of a Ferguson police officer with a life-threatening head injury. Officer Travis Brown was critically injured Friday night during protests to mark the 10th anniversary of Michael Brown’s death.
Two Ian Hunter solo albums are set to be reissued this fall.The records, 1979’s You’re Never Alone with a Schizophrenic and 1980’s Short Back n’ Sides, will both be remastered…
A makeshift memorial sits outside a shopping center in Belleville one day after police captured a suspect in the same center who had just slammed his car into a home, killing two people.
ALTON - The Upper Alton Association will host its Rockin with Robert Concert from 7 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024, at the Robert Wadlow statue, 2810 College Ave., Alton. The concert will feature the band Porch Cafe, which was originally scheduled to perform in June but was postponed due to inclement weather. “We tried something different this year and held concerts every Tuesday in June. We have had such a great turnout we decided to do an extra concert,” said Debbie Frakes, President of the Upper Alton Association. The final concert of the season is scheduled for Aug. 27, 2024, and will feature the Jared Hennings Band. The concert will also run from 7 to 8 p.m. The Upper Alton Association expressed gratitude for the community's support and hopes to see strong attendance at the upcoming events.