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By: Loretta Colvin, Christy Martinez, and Loren Widmer-Tiefenbrun On April 7th, the Maplewood-Richmond Heights community will have the opportunity to vote for three seats on the Board of Education (BOE). There are five candidates who have many similarities in their campaign platforms which center around student learning, employee well-being, classroom equity, and fiscal responsibility. What sets […]

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Grammy Award-nominated rapper Sexyy Red launched her new nonprofit organization, "Giving is Sexyy," during an Easter giveaway event Friday in Pagedale. The St. Louis native hosted the celebration at Prince Beauty Supply to provide resources and support to local families.

Precious Jones knows heartache all too well.  She lost her brother, Paul Jones, in 2021. Her son Preston Jones was 20 years old when he was shot and killed the next year.

Crews began demolishing the tornado-damaged Urban League Plaza in north St. Louis on Wednesday, nearly one year after a devastating storm moved through the area. The start of the demolition comes as city officials approved $11 million in new recovery funding.

This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. They asked nicely at first.  After an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and killed Renee Good, a 37-year-old mother of three who’d recently moved to Minneapolis, local law enforcement officials requested a partnership with the federal government to investigate the case, as they’d done in […]

St. Louis residents visited local confectioneries and candy shops on Good Friday to continue long-standing holiday traditions. Businesses across the city reported high customer volume as families gathered to purchase chocolate rabbits and other Easter sweets.

Police are investigating after a teenager was shot Friday night in south St. Louis.

A man has died in a shooting Friday evening in north St. Louis, according to police.

One person is dead and another is injured after a shooting Friday evening in south St. Louis, according to police.

Isaiah Andrews, 21, was captured in the Hyde Park neighborhood of St. Louis 162 days after he was mistakenly released from jail in California.

During the broadcast of the Cardinals game against the New York Mets on Wednesday. A lighthearted comment made by the Mets announcers, created a wave of reactions from all around.

The victim, 15, was in stable condition, police said.