Nippon Steel said Thursday that it received a second request for documents from the United States Department of Justice in its quest to receive federal approval for its $14.9 billion acquisition of United States Steel Corp.
Exonerees and advocates are calling out Missouri's Republican attorney general for pushing for a man's upcoming execution despite opposition from the local prosecutor.
In the days before Sonya Massey's fatal shooting by a Sangamon County sheriff's deputy, her mother told a 911 dispatcher that Massey was having a mental breakdown and needed help.
Windows on Washington, a popular venue for weddings, fashion shows, and other celebrations, will close its doors on January 1, 2025, as owner Thomas Klein retires and lists the building for sale.
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — In a significant development, the St. Louis County Family Court has certified East St. Louis resident Corey Brinkley, 17, as an adult in a murder case. On Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024, the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office issued charges against Brinkley for Murder First Degree and Armed Criminal Action. Brinkley resides in the 600 block of North 22nd Street in East St. Louis and is currently being held on a $1 million cash-only bond. The case stems from a suspicious death investigation initiated on Jan. 6, 2024. According to the probable cause statement, a St. Louis County patrol officer discovered the body of Jaimarcus P. McDaniel, also 17, lying face down in the snow in an open field in Jennings, Mo. The initial investigation revealed that McDaniel had suffered multiple gunshot wounds, including two to the head and several to the chest, shoulders, thigh, and forearm. St. Louis County Police said Detective #1 took the lead in the investigation,
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A deep-pocketed pro-Israel super PAC that helped defeat one member of the congressional group known as the Squad is now pushing to oust another — Missouri Democrat Cori Bush. Bush, of St. Louis, has been a vocal critic of how Israel responded when attacked by Hamas in October, calling the Israeli [...]
JIM SALTER and ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE, Associated Press
Before Parkway West graduate Elizabeth Franklin turned 18, she wrote for the school paper as a form of civic action and got named Missouri’s Student Journalist of 2024 along the way. Franklin shares how she uses journalism to challenge stereotypes about St. Louis and why she wants more young people to make their voices heard.
Jeremy Boyer is part of the fabric that makes going to a Cardinals or Blues games special. He’s delighted millions of fans over the years as an organist for both teams. Now, he’s racking up millions of views on TikTok for his in-game renditions of artists like Kendrick Lamar and Taylor Swift.
GODFREY – Revity Credit Union employees joined together to raise $1,340.00 in the month of July to benefit Hope Animal Rescues through their Revel for a Cause Jeans Program. The Revel for a Cause Jeans Program is an employee funded program that gives Revity Credit Union employees the opportunity to support the credit union philosophy of people helping people. By making a monthly, monetary donation to a local organization, Revity Credit Union employees can wear jeans and tennis shoes on Fridays and Saturdays during that month. At Revity Credit Union the company focuses on giving back to our community and caring for our members. Revity nominated Hope Animal Rescues in Godfrey to receive the donation as it is evident how much they value helping the community by saving abandoned pets and educating on the importance of doing so. During the month of July, Revity Credit Union employees donated $1,340.00 to Hope Animal Rescues. This donation will help make a difference for pets by providin
Devo has been added to Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder's Ohana Festival, which will take place Sept. 27-29 in Dana Point, California.The “Whip It” rockers will perform on the festival’s opening night, replacing…
St. Louis Blues defenseman Nick Leddy and his father enjoyed a "lifetime" fishing experience during their offseason trip up north, catching multiple 10-foot sturgeon from the Fraser River in Canada.
Who Saved Who - a local artist exhibit. See how local artists portray thier love of animals in original artwork. The Soulard Art Gallery has partnered with Stray Rescue of […]
A Georgia man appeared in St. Louis Circuit Court on Thursday and admitted to gunning a man down in the city’s Academy neighborhood more than two years ago.
WOOD RIVER - A registered sex offender from Wood River faces trial this month for several child pornography charges related to a series of offenses from April to June 2024. Timothy W. Walker, 56, of Wood River, was charged with 10 counts of child pornography, each Class X felonies. The charges against Walker center around 10 image and video files, five of which were allegedly disseminated via BitTorrent from April 26 to June 28, 2024. Each file reportedly depicted victims under the age of 13. According to a petition to deny his pretrial release, Walker is a registered sex offender who had previously been convicted in another child pornography case in Madison County from 2015, for which he was sentenced to 10 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. Walker was discovered sharing child pornography during an investigation into BitTorrent conducted by Attorney General Investigator Amanda Wimmersberg. After connecting to a device whose IP address was associated with a Wood
St. Louis prosecutors will have a little more time to turn over records about police discipline after being accused of violating court rules by refusing to turn over information in the assault case of a local bar owner.
Taste of St. Louis is returning for its annual event, featuring nearly 50 local restaurants, live entertainment, and free admission, taking place August 2-4 at Ballpark Village downtown.
August 1st has been a date of monumental significance across centuries and continents. From pivotal battles to groundbreaking achievements in science and culture, this day has seen it all. Let's take a journey through time and explore some of the most remarkable events that occurred on this very date. A Turning Point in World War I (1914) On August 1, 1914, the world was thrust into the devastating conflict of World War I. This day marked Germany's declaration of war on Russia, setting off a chain reaction that involved many nations. The Great War, as it was known then, reshaped the political landscape of Europe and the world, leading to immense human suffering and setting the stage for later global conflicts. Birth of the First U.S. Income Tax (1862) The United States saw a significant legislative event on August 1, 1862, with the introduction of the first income tax. Signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln, the tax aimed to fund the Civil War efforts. While it was repealed
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