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Good Samaritan and Illinois first responders help save a life near I-64
O'FALLON, Ill. -- Police are sharing some good news about a group effort to save someone's life Sunday. A Good Samaritan and first responders helped restart someone's heart after a medical emergency on I-64. A couple was driving on the highway Sunday morning when they passed out. Their spouse, who was driving, pulled off of [...]
Carl Icahn loses billions on short seller's report
Carl Icahn, a controversial figure in St. Louis, recently lost $2.9 billion from his net worth, following a short seller's report on Icahn Enterprises LP's reporting of its finances.
After opening of $3.7M downtown park, Great Rivers Greenway eyes more development along Mississippi River
A Mississippi riverfront park has opened in downtown St. Louis, the first of several waterfront projects planned.
Fatal shooting near Grand and Gravois in Tower Grove South
Homicide detectives with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Monday afternoon in the Tower Grove South neighborhood.
Lunchtime Photo
A couple of days after we got to City of Hope I headed over to San Marino to take pictures at the Huntington Library. This is a sundial near the front of the botanical gardens. It was, scandalously, half an hour off when I got closer to take a look at it.
Creative PE classes think outside the gym in St. Louis schools
After a few years in and out of virtual learning during the pandemic, PE classes are back with new ways to get kids moving.
In Her Own Words: Nancy Imbs believes confidence is contagious
Starting your own business is a fantasy for many of us, but Nancy Imbs turned to other women to get the nerve to take her own leap into entrepreneurship. Imbs, founder and chief soft skills officer of Polished in St. Louis, believes you can do the same.
"I believe there is nothing more powerful than surrounding yourself with self-confident women. They possess an empowering presence that humbly speaks, “I can do this.” These leaders cultivate their confidence by understanding their strengths…
Holleman: Possible replacements to succeed Kim Gardner keep the political rumor mill humming
After the embattled St. Louis Circuit Attorney said she would resign June 1, a list of people possibly interested in taking the job has surfaced.
St. Louis County Police Identifies Homicide Victim
ST. LOUIS COUNTY - The deceased in a recent St. Louis County homicide has been identified as Dominic Meriwether, Jr., 23 years of age, of the 8800 block of Shannon Fox Circle in St. Louis, Missouri 63136. St. Louis County Police Crimes Against Persons detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred in the 7000 block of West Florissant Avenue which resulted in the death of an adult male. On May 5, 2023, at 11:52 AM, police officers from the City of Country Club Hills responded to a call for service for a shooting in the 7000 block of West Florissant Avenue. Arriving officers observed an adult male in a parking lot suffering from apparent gunshot injuries. The male was transported to an area hospital for treatment but later succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased. Preliminary investigation has led investigators to believe the shooting occurred on the parking lot of the business. The City of Country Club Hills Police Department requested St. Louis County Police Department’
'We want to see the violence end': 5 dead, multiple injured after a violent weekend in St. Louis
We can’t let them get away with this!
Ed Sheeran, Once Again, Demonstrates How Modern Copyright Is Destroying, Rather Than Helping Musicians
To hear the recording industry tell the story, copyright is the only thing protecting musicians from poverty and despair. Of course, that’s always been a myth. Copyright was designed to benefit the middlemen and gatekeepers, such as the record labels, over the artists themselves. That’s why the labels have a long history of never paying […]
Cara Spencer resigns bank post to focus on St. Louis alderman job
Fresh off a re-election victory, St. Louis Alderwoman Cara Spencer said she has quit her job at Saint Louis Bank to focus on the public post at a new 14-member Board of Aldermen.
"I cannot thank enough (Saint Louis Bank) for the privilege of working for a true community bank to further our shared vision of a stronger St. Louis," she said in a social media message Friday. "I have learned so much and gained so many friends - thank you!"
Spencer added that she's "excited to focus full time on the…
The Silver Lining in the Latest Bank Panic
Today on TAP: The run on regional bank stocks will bring tighter regulation and lower interest rates.
Stretch of Veterans Parkway in St. Charles, St. Peters to be one-way temporarily
The conversion, to allow construction of a new overpass, begins overnight Wednesday and will last much of this year.
Debate in Missouri Legislature over takeover of St. Louis police enters final days
St. Louis digital health startup Phas3 to be acquired by Austin, Texas-based firm
St. Louis digital health startup Phas3, which provides software to help patients with cardiac rehabilitation, has been acquired Austin, Texas-based Ucardia.
Severe storms expected south of St. Louis Monday
Strong storms are expected to develop in the St. Louis area Monday afternoon and evening.
Ringo Starr announces fall leg of All-Starr Band tour
Ringo Starr doesn't appear to be slowing down. The 82-year-old Rock & Roll Hall of Famer just announced a fall set of dates with his All-Starr Band, made up of Toto's Steve Lukather, Men at…
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