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Saint Louis University has appointed the 34th president of the school to take over next year.

The James S. McDonnell Foundation (JSMF) has awarded an $825,000 grant to St. Louis Public Radio for a program that will "model how St. Louisans can talk across divides in order to create greater understanding in our region."

A provider of construction management and consulting services has expanded with a new Kansas City-area office and is hiring there and at its St. Louis headquarters.

After a freak accident on the rink, Dean Robinson may permanently lose vision in one of his eyes.

ALTON - A $150,000 agreement for the Alton Midwest Nationals F1 Powerboat Racing Championships to return to the riverfront from 2025 to 2027 is one step closer to getting final approval. Alton Committee of the Whole members on Monday unanimously approved the agreement, sending it to the City Council for a vote this Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024. Their approval followed a presentation from Tim Seebold of Seebold Sports Inc., the company producing the race. Seebold said the next few years of the Alton Midwest Nationals would feature notable changes from the first. One proposed change is to fence off the main viewing area and charge attendees for general admission passes, which were previously free with an option to purchase VIP passes. Next year, there would still be free “first-come, first-serve” bleacher seating with a capacity of about 2,100 seats. Alderman John Meehan asked about discounted tickets for children, which Seebold seemed open to, noting that admission

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The private, Jesuit university has appointed its 34th president, effective July 1.

The NFL’s annual My Cause My Cleats initiative is underway. Each year, players wear custom-designed cleats to demonstrate support for a particular cause during Weeks 13 and 14 of the NFL season. 

A card skimmer found at a gas station pump over the weekend in Franklin County has police investigating.

The 26-year-old suspect was charged with first-degree murder, according to court documents filed Friday.

This year Harvard Law School admitted only 19 new Black students: This is a 65% drop from their average Black enrollment rate over the previous 55 years. The impact of the Supreme Court's ban on university affirmative action action last year has obviously been substantial.

The suspect charged with the murder in the Interstate 55 shooting of a teen hockey player had his first court appearance Monday, and he pleaded not guilty to the court.

A New York judge upheld a jury’s verdict that made President-elect Trump a felon, ruling the conviction in the hush money case can withstand the Supreme Court’s new test for presidential immunity. Judge Juan Merchan’s decision comes on the heels of Trump’s presidential election victory against Vice President Harris, when voters chose to catapult him [...]