Alfred Montgomery is running for St. Louis sheriff again — and he formally kicked off his campaign last night at the Vine restaurant on South Grand. After a lively jazz group warmed up the crowd, Montgomery, 28, made brief remarks in which he didn’t name incumbent Vernon Betts but alluded heavily to recent controversies during Betts’ tenure as sheriff.
ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ decadeslong friendship with real estate tycoon Harlan Crow and Samuel Alito’s luxury travel with billionaire Paul Singer have raised questions about influence and ethics at the nation’s […]
The Biden administration is putting $7 billion into regional “hubs” around the country dedicated to producing hydrogen energy — touting the funds as an effort to fight climate change and create jobs. These hubs are clusters of facilities located in the same geographic area aiming to produce and consume hydrogen — as well as related [...]
Family, friends and an entire football team were all worried Tuesday night after getting word that Volunteer Coach Shaquille O'Shea Latimore had been shot during a practice at Sherman Park in north St. Louis.
They use their own bikes while adult "bus drivers" lead and tail the group. Organizers want to continue the initiative in the spring and expand it to upper elementary students.
For decades now, cable TV has been plagued by programming contract feuds that routinely end with users losing access to TV programming they pay for. Basically, media companies will demand a rate hike in new content negotiations, the cable TV provider will balk, and then each side blames the other guy for failing to strike a […]
A St. Louis-based not-for-profit manufacturing organization that provides employment and support services for visually impaired people has acquired the assets of a mid-Atlantic manufacturer.
In addition to the new fast-casual breakfast eatery, owner Elliott Brown plans to build on his popular Dinner at The Loft pop-up concept and has more in the works.
Laumeier Sculpture Park’s 2023 Visiting Artists in Residence are Pittsburgh-based artists Lenka Clayton and Phillip Andrew Lewis. This collaborative duo utilizes innovative approaches to conceptualism and minimalism to realize their […]
24 inmates at the St. Louis County Justice Center are graduating from the pace prog24 inmates at the St. Louis County Justice Center are graduating from the 'PACE' program Friday.
As the death toll in Israel rises, the Biden administration will provide charter flights to help U.S. citizens leave the country and continued Thursday to pledge unconditional support for the Middle East ally in the aftermath of an attack by the militant group Hamas. The number of Americans killed in Hamas’ attack that began Saturday […]
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