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Trustees in the Metro East community of Washington Park answered accusations from the mayor that they prevented work from being completed on a horrible sidewalk.

The family and friends of 17-year-old Emeshuon Wilkins held a balloon release Friday evening to honor his memory while awaiting answers from police after he was shot and killed by an officer Tuesday.

Organizers of both events say the big comebacks are long overdue. They're excited to offer family-friendly fun with the riverfront serving as scenic backdrop.

When school students are tested, those overseeing the tests seemingly are willing to do whatever it takes to prevent cheating, even if it means utilizing extremely intrusive spyware to lower the risk of dishonesty. Students are just supposed to take this in stride, but the lessons they’ll often learn of just how little respect school […]

Olympic Day is an annual tradition at Washington University as it celebrates the history of the Olympics in St. Louis with the 1904 Summer Games.

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday signed legislation that offers hundreds of millions of dollars to the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals to relocate from Missouri. The legislation, an expansion of one of the state’s tax incentive programs, could help finance up to 70% of the cost for one or both teams to build a new stadium in Kansas. “We know that modernizing our economic development tools provides the opportunity to increase private investment into the state,” Kelly said in a news release…

There are still many Republican voters who have yet to decide which candidate for governor they will be voting for during Missouri’s August 6 primary. A new poll from Emerson College Polling, The Hill, and Missouri Nexstar indicates 46% of registered voters are undecided.

The university cited an effort to cut its operating budget by 10% as a nationwide delay in federal student aid is expected to impact enrollment.

The crash killed 34-year-old Jerome Hightower.

Police say the road rage shooting left the victim unsettled and worried his life was in danger after the suspect fired shots at his car.

The Ranken Technical College Midnight Madness program fueled by NOS Energy Drinks offers a safer alternative to illegal street racing. Organized yet informal drag racing will take place on the […]

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Meanwhile, Attorney General Andrew Bailey will not be attending a Monday forum at the Ritz in Clayton.

"If we're doing a good job there's really no attention drawn to it,” Kopeck said. “That's what we prefer."