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The Kirkwood School District held one of its first Halloween events since gunfire put a frantic end to a Trunk-or-Treat event two weeks ago at North Kirkwood Middle School.

“We are helping them with rental assistance, food, utilities, car notes, whatever we can assist them with, so we are sending that youth back into a functional environment," said Duane D.T. Tolen.

If you're not heading to the stadium or a watch party, here's how you can still watch.

"I'm really sad about this because he was a generous neighbor with a big heart," said one neighbor.

There’s a lot to get to in this post, so we’re going to dive right in. Shawn Layden is a former CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment America, otherwise known as essentially the boss of Playstation. He has made several appearances as of late, both in a keynote speech for a video game industry summit and […]

This is Maplewood's third homicide since 2010.

That closed-door meeting lasted for more than four hours in the basement of the Capitol.

UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. -- Quick-moving thunderstorms rolled through the area this evening as a cold front begins the process of flipping our weather pattern from warm and humid to cold and almost wintry. The thunderstorms were well-timed for this evening’s Trunk-or-Treat in University City, the city’s first since the start of the COVID pandemic. Kids from [...]

The most surprising thing about this LA Times story is not discovering that California kids have lousy teeth. It's that someone has measured this in the first place: Louisiana kids have the worst teeth and Rhode Island kids have the best. Allegedly. But why? Is it fluoridation? Doesn't seem like it. The fit is lousy ...continue reading "Raw data: Quality of children’s teeth by state"

ST. CLAIR, Mo. -- A 31-year-old English teacher and varsity cheerleading coach at St. Clair High School in Missouri has revealed that she created adult content on the website OnlyFans. Megan Gaither was put on leave by the school district and expects to lose her job, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Gaither, whose annual [...]

An English teacher and cheerleading coach at St. Clair High says she made pornography on the website OnlyFans, the second St. Clair teacher to admit as much in a month.

Missouri House Majority Leader Jon Patterson is slated to become speaker in 2025 — and he’s receiving more attention this week after current House Speaker Dean Plocher became embroiled in a controversy over his expense reimbursements. In the debut episode of the Politically Speaking Hour on St. Louis on the Air, STLPR Political Correspondent Jason Rosenbaum talks with Plocher. STLPR statehouse and politics reporter Sarah Kellogg for analysis, and we open up the mailbag to answer listener questions about local government and politics.

ST. LOUIS -- As the weather turns wet and cool in St. Louis, you might wonder what's left to enjoy over the weekend. But don't worry, local businesses are still open for fun, rain or shine. Stuckmeyer's Farm in Fenton is a fantastic spot for fall festivities. From pumpkins to a Halloween playground and hayrides, [...]

The story of a Des Peres boy gets ready for the silver screen.

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. -- A fallen World War II soldier is being laid to rest after more than 80 years. On August 21, 2023, DPAA was able to locate U.S. Army Corporal James A. Hurt, a World War II POW. He was captured during the Japanese invasion of the Philippines in 1942 and died in [...]