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The saga of former Hamilton County Deputy Daniel Wilkey is incredible, in all the worst senses of that word. A law enforcement officer simply doesn’t start doing these sorts of things at the beginning of their careers. The stuff detailed in multiple lawsuits (and 44 criminal charges!) against Deputy Wilkey shows someone who just kept […]

The Association of Black Students at Washington University held a sit-in Friday at a dining hall where a group of students last month allegedly threw eggs, stood on tables and used racial slurs in front of primarily racial minority workers.

NEW YORK (AP) — An unusual East Coast earthquake shook millions of people from New York and Philadelphia skyscrapers to rural New England on Friday, causing no widespread damage but startling an area unaccustomed to temblors. The U.S. Geological Survey said over 42 million people might have felt the midmorning quake with a preliminary magnitude [...]

Police said Robert W. Stillwell was a school bus driver during the 2021-22 and 2022-23 school years.

Uranium processing in the St. Louis area played a pivotal role in developing the nuclear weapons that helped bring an end to World War II.

We now have Israel's explanation for killing seven World Central Kitchen workers earlier this week. In brief: drones followed the WCK trucks from a seaside jetty to the WCK warehouse. The Israelis knew exactly what they were. They also saw several cars join the trucks along the way, but they didn't realize they were part ...continue reading "Israel should be escorting humanitarian aid"

Thousands of sports fans are planning to head downtown for a sports game trifecta Saturday.

The award-winning actor will be attending the ceremony on May 18 in the Chaifetz Arena.

The New Jersey earthquake was felt by tens of millions of people in the northeast.

If you made the walk to Busch Stadium from south of the ballpark Thursday, you may have noticed one group cooking up some fresh barbecue from a school bus. That's been a St. Louis Cardinals Opening Day tradition for local business Mann Meats over the last several years.

One of the many solar eclipse viewing parties will be held at Herald Square in Collinsville Monday.

​No one was harmed or threatened by the student, police said.

Loverboy is giving fans another preview of their upcoming live album, Live in ’82. The band just released “Lady Of The 80's,” along with a live video of the track, recorded at the Pacific Coliseum…

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A contentious debate that took up more than two hours of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen meeting today led to a tie vote that effectively killed a bill that would make it easier to place shelters for the unhoused in the city. Board Bill 227, sponsored by Ward 7 Alderwoman Alisha Sonnier and co-sponsored by Aldermanic President Megan Green, would reform the city’s plat and petition process for approving shelters.  After a lengthy discussion at today’s meeting, seven alders voted in favor of the bill, seven against it, with one person voting present.

Mohsen Akbari, a Canadian citizen, was sentenced Friday to 15 months in prison for a sleight-of-hand theft scheme that spanned 13 states and netted $109,000.