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Who is Olympian Freddie Crittenden? Here are some fast facts about the track and field athlete.

People's Health Center on Delmar Boulevard will be the place to be Saturday for their annual back-to-school fair.

ice President Kama Harris officially secured her party’s nomination Friday, well ahead of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. While the DNC is more than two weeks away, the delegates started voting virtually on Thursday.

We’ve mentioned a few times that there are more than $42 billion in broadband subsides about to drop in the laps of state leaders thanks to the 2021 infrastructure bill. Since the bill gives individual states leeway on how this money is spent, a lot of states (like Pennsylvania) are simply throwing the money in […]

Tuesday’s primaries could be one of the most important elections in Missouri’s modern history. Republicans will choose candidates for five statewide posts — including governor — who will be favored in November. Democratic voters will decide whether to send U.S. Rep. Cori Bush back to Washington and pick their candidates for U.S. Senate and governor. STLPR’s Sarah Kellogg and Jo Mannies join the “Politically Speaking Hour on St. Louis on the Air” to discuss the key races.

As many people were dealing with storms and flooding July 16, North County Police Cooperative officers in Pine Lawn were investigating a murder in the street.

The GOP primary race for Missouri Attorney General has featured two former prosecutors running on promises to be tough on crime.

Springfield businessman Mike Hamra has never run for office before, but the CEO of a company that franchises restaurants says his private sector experience makes him a compelling choice for Missouri governor. Hamra joins the “Politically Speaking Hour on St. Louis on the Air” to discuss his bid for the Democratic nomination ahead of Tuesday’s primary election.

With more than 1,100 Missouri daycares closed over a span of two years, voters are being asked if they want to give child care providers a special property tax break. 

It's an issue many law enforcement agencies and correctional facilities are dealing with.

Families flocked to stores as Missouri kicked off tax-free weekend. If you need back-to-school supplies, right now is the best time to fill up those shopping carts.

Eight-year-old Tina Denmark knows she was born to play Pippi Longstocking, and she’ll do anything to win the part in her school musical. Her mother, fellow students, and the rest […]

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St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones is asking for a state audit of Saint Louis Public Schools, as the district is embroiled in a staffing dustup, transportation problems and a large budget deficit weeks before the start of the school year. In a letter to Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick, Jones cited that she had "extremely limited authority over SLPS or the SLPS Board." While she said the city would soon seek proposals for auditing services for the school board regarding the past three fiscal…