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For years, the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department has had a gang problem. And for just as many years, sheriff after elected sheriff have refused to address this problem. It’s not simply a matter of taking a hands-off approach to discipline. It’s been a matter of flat-out denial from sheriffs that deputies are forming gangs seemingly […]

From St. Louis Post Dispatch:  A state agency is questioning invoices totaling more than half a million dollars submitted by a nonprofit group under contract to St. Louis County — an amount significantly larger than originally reported. The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development, which conducted a review of records from about 170 […]

From STL Partnership:  FOCUS ST. Louis hosted their 26th Annual What’s Right with the Region Awards on May 11, 2023. Each year, the event honors individuals, organizations and initiatives that are making a positive impact within the St. Louis region. This year, St. Louis Economic Development Partnership (STL Partnership) and Greater St. Louis Inc. accepted […]

Just last week, Neekia Danfort sat down with 5 On Your Side talking about the lack of communication from the St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office.

"The birds are the opposite of time. They represent our longing for light, for stars, for rainbows, and for jubilant song." Olivier Messiaen, avian champion

Hippo Campus will perform live with special guest Gus Dapperton at The Pageant on May 22.

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Two lifelong friends are making a 3,600-mile bike ride across the nation to raise awareness about organ transplants.

According to the Anti-Defamation League, there was a 100% increase in antisemitic incidents Missouri in 2022 compared to 2021, with a total of 30 reported incidents.

St. Louis is littered with ‘tangled titles.’ The term describes what happens when a person dies without leaving a will or estate plan to define the ownership of their home. St. Louis Magazine senior editor Nick Phillips investigated how tangled titles became common, how they affect Black neighborhoods, block the transfer of intergenerational wealth, and lead to vacancy.

On May 22, the Chamber Music Society of St. Louis will perform a program based on balloting results.   Fans have chosen Mozart’s Divertimento in F Major, K. 138; Shostakovich’s

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The increases, which would hike the average homeowner's bill by $10 per month, or $120 per year, would be the largest in nearly three decades.

Peter & Paul Community Services, a nonprofit that provides housing and support services to people who are homeless, will have a new chief executive early next month.