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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.

A man has been charged with fatally shooting Shirley Johnson, 55, on Tuesday night after a relative of the victim backed into the man's car, authorities said.

On the latest episode of the Politically Speaking Hour on St. Louis on the Air, STLPR's Jason Rosenbaum talks with attorney Joe Blanner about the prospect of St. Louis entering St. Louis County as a municipality. Rosenbaum also takes stock about the end of the 2026 candidate filing period – and also previews Tuesday's municipal elections with STLPR's Hiba Ahmad.

The Supreme Court’s decision last year in U.S. v. Skirmetti, upholding a law depriving young trans people the healthcare they need, is insupportable, rendering people unequal in a way the Constitution cannot possibly suborn. But its new decision in Chiles v. Salazar regarding the First Amendment standard to use regarding Colorado’s law regarding conversion therapy […]