The bar is being raised when it comes to student athletics at St. Louis University. Hundreds gathered Monday for the grand opening of the O'Loughlin Family Champions Center. This resource center, adjacent to Chaifetz Arena, is helping student-athletes on and off the field.
The City of St. Louis is taking drastic action to save the former Famous Barr building downtown, days after a frightening fire in the building, FOX 2 News has learned.
Because it's the season for stories about teachers, here's the latest BLS report of public school employment for September:¹ Employment in 2023 is the highest it's been in the past 15 years, and the ratio of students per ed worker is down to 6.16, the lowest over that period. This is a pretty good year ...continue reading "Raw data: Public school staffing"
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has already begun delivering critically needed munitions and military equipment to Israel, the White House said Monday, as the Pentagon reviews its inventories to see what else can be sent quickly to boost its ally in the three-day-old war with Hamas. John Kirby, a spokesman for the National Security Council, [...]
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From slave patrols to post-slavery laws to racially motivated stop-and-frisk laws, police have been tools to socially control and repress Black people.
St. Louis County Councilman Ernie Trakas has asked Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey to investigate multiple allegations of misconduct, including new accusations of sexual abuse, at the juvenile detention center.
BELLEVILLE - Running back and linebacker Clayton Lakatos scored the game-winning touchdown on Friday night, taking in a screen pass from quarterback Jake Curry and racing 50 yards dead ahead to the Belleville East end zone with 2:51 left in regulation to give Edwardsville a dramatic and thrilling 49-45 win over the Lancers in a Southwestern Conference football game at Charlie Woodford Field in Belleville. The win upped the Tigers mark to 7-0 with two regular-season games to go and also sets up a SWC championship game with East St. Louis on Oct. 13 at Tiger Stadium. Lakatos is a Johnston Law Firm Male Athlete of the Month for the Tigers. The win was one where the Tigers trailed for much of the game until very early in the fourth quarter, then saw the lead see-saw between the teams four times before Lakatos took Curry's screen pass for what proved to be the game-winning touchdown in what was a character win for the Tigers, who trailed by as much as 18 points before mounting their