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22-year-old Iyaz Ahmed was shot in the head and killed Tuesday morning while working at the BP gas station off Hampton Avenue.

EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville swim sensation Cohen Osborn concluded his boys summer SWISA season for Montclaire Swim Club with a dynamic performance - three firsts. Cohen was first in the 200 free (2:01.10), 100 medley (1:03.20, and 100 back (1:02.97). Cohen is entering his senior season for the Edwardsville High School boys swim team. He is the first Johnston's Law Firm in Edwardsville Male Athlete of the Month. "I'm feeling pretty good," Osborn said during an interview. "My times have been pretty decent so far this season, and I am glad we had a good year." The summer season is always more relaxed and laid-back than the winter season, where Osborn had a very successful year for the Tigers, qualifying for the 100-yard butterfly and 100-yard backstroke in the IHSA state meet and also was part of the 200-yard and 400-yard freestyle relay teams that went through to the state meet. "Yeah, this is when we just kind of have fun," Osborn said about summer swim. Osborn also agreed that

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A new docuseries that explores the music of San Francisco is set to premiere in August on MGM+, formerly EPIX.  San Francisco Sounds: A Place in Time focuses on the Bay…

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Nolan Gorman hit a three-run homer and had four RBIs to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Mami Marlins 6-4 on Wednesday for just their second series sweep this season.

The City of Brentwood's Board of Aldermen approved a nearly half-billion plan for major redevelopments along Manchester Road.

Yesterday afternoon, the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department announced they were seeking the public's help in locating Jataveion Scott, 19, as a "person of interest" relating to the killing of a gas station attendant that had occurred in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Police said that Scott had already been handcuffed when he managed to escape custody and was last seen last seen in the Peabody-Darst-Webbe neighborhood just east of Lafayette Square, running through the Peabody Housing Complex with his hands still secured behind his back. Scott was a person of interest in the killing of 22-year-old Iyaz Ahmed, who worked at the BP on Hampton Avenue between Highway 40 and Highway 44 in the Dogtown neighborhood.

The dog days of summer are upon us, a time of year for people to not only protect themselves from heat risks, but their pets as well.

Let’s look at the numbers. In Jeff Tweedy’s 21-song solo-acoustic show at the Sheldon on Tuesday night, he played 12 Wilco songs, five songs from his solo albums, a tune from side band Loose Fur, one song Tweedy wrote for another artist and two Uncle Tupelo tracks.

Six weeks after replacing Kim Gardner as the city’s top prosecutor, St. Louis Circuit Attorney Gabe Gore shared a progress update Wednesday.

As we just noted, satellite TV provider Dish Network’s planned pivot into streaming video and wireless isn’t going great. The company continues to bleed traditional satellite TV subscribers, new streaming subscribers, and wireless customers. And the company’s supposed 5G network (spawned during the Trump FCC era) has, by most accounts, proven to be a bit […]

St. Louis’ Office of Violence Prevention partners with several non-profits that tackle the systemic causes behind violence. Among other resources, organizations provide quality mental health services, supportive re-entry for former offenders and harm reduction. Director Wil Pinkney shares how St. Louisans can get involved.

Kwame Holland, rapper, producer, DJ and host approached the mic with great energy setting the show off the right way.

Bringing 'the right vision and leadership that focus on collaboration'

St. Louis has 16 sister city relationships. The oldest was formed more than six decades ago with Stuttgart, Germany; the most recent, with Rosario, Argentina. We talk with the people who maintain St. Louis’ connection with Rosario and a city called St. Louis in Senegal, and discuss the umbrella organization that houses all 16 sister city relationships.

land in areas that are not as in demand in north St. Louis would be dropped to as low as $500 for a building or pennies per square foot for a lot.

Bush, a Democrat who represents St. Louis city and part of St. Louis County, is the only metropolitan-area member of Congress to miss the July 15 reporting deadline.

Since 2012, there have been 12 corpse flowers to bloom in the garden with the most recent in July 2022.

The man was last seen running south through the Peabody Housing Complex with his hands handcuffed behind his back, police said.

Plays about families, both comic and dramatic, are a cornerstone of theater. And, while the structure and constraints may vary, one theme remains almost universally present — change is about to test the family bonds.

The story of legendary rock band R.E.M. is being told in a new biography, Maps and Legends: The Story of R.E.M., by John Hunter.  Although Hunter did not interview band members Michael Stipe, Mike Mills, Peter Buck or Bill Berry directly, the…

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