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St. Louis University welcomed journalist Michele Norris to its campus Tuesday night. Norris shared thoughts on her “Race Card Project.”

1904 World’s Fair and Bellefontaine Cemetery   Join us for an online ZOOM presentation featuring key individuals associated with the Louisiana Purchase Exposition whose final place of rest is Bellefontaine

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It’s 1934, just after midnight, and a snowstorm has stopped the opulent Orient Express sleeper train in its tracks. A wealthy American businessman is discovered dead, and the brilliant and

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The Great Recession threatens the future of one of the last auto stamping plants in Detroit, and with it—the future of those whose jobs are on the line. Each worker

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The shooting was reported in the area of North 18th Street and Wood Avenue, just north of State Avenue where there is a heavy police presence.

Incumbent Ella Jones, the first Black and female mayor of Ferguson, received 1,087 votes and edged out challenger Nick Kasoff by 21 votes.

St. Louis Public Radio correspondents Jason Rosenbaum and Rachel Lippmann discuss the results of yesterday's municipal elections, where most St. Louis-area voters backed proposals to apply a local sales tax to recreational marijuana. St. Louis voters also elected a new 14-member Board of Aldermen.

ALTON - At 1:45 p.m. on April 5, 2023, a Madison County Sheriff's deputy was at a residence in the 3200 block of College Avenue, Alton, to serve legal documents. While the deputy was standing on the front porch of the residence, a person inside opened the front door to speak to the deputy. When the door was open, two dogs exited the residence in an aggressive manner. Madison County Chief Sheriff's Deputy Marcos Pulido said the person in the residence quickly told the deputy that the dogs were not friendly. "The deputy then retreated, backing away from the porch," he said. "Both dogs continued to aggressively approach and chase the deputy. The deputy continued running away, across the front yard of this residence. The dogs continued chasing the deputy onto the property of the Alton Fire Department. "At that point, one of the dogs stopped chasing the deputy, while the other continued to aggressively chase the deputy. The deputy then discharged one round from his duty weapon hitting

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This year’s Teen Talent Competition features the Drum Warriors Ensemble, a group of four young Black men from different St. Louis high schools who perform traditional African rhythms. They share how traditional African drumming and dance connects them with their heritage.

105.7 The Point Welcomes – Rise Of The Machine 2023 Featuring: Static-X with Fear Factory, Dope, Twiztid, and Cultus Black.

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It wasn't a tornado, but high winds that left heavy damage in parts of Lincoln County.

“People who believe in investing in workers, investing in families, investing in young people have come to leadership positions.”

ST. LOUIS - The Make-A-Wish Missouri & Kansas is hosting the 2023 Walk for Wishes presented by Centene & Spectrum in St. Louis. This year's walk is at 8 a.m. Saturday, April 8, 2023, at Forest Park, Upper Muny Parking Lot, Macklind Dr. St. Louis, MO., 63110. Organizers said this community walk is a fundraising event that shines a light on the nonprofit and how they provide life-changing wishes to children battling critical illnesses. A wish has the power to transform lives, bring communities together, and create life-changing moments. It is estimated that each year nearly 600 children qualify for a wish from Make-A-Wish Missouri & Kansas. All proceeds benefit Make-A-Wish Missouri & Kansas and their efforts to grant wishes to children with critical illnesses. Many wish children to go on to live healthy lives and reflect on their wish as a turning point in their recovery. This year, Make-AWish Missouri & Kansas is celebrating its 40th anniversary and four decades of granting more than

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Charges have been filed against a man in connection with Tuesday's fatal crash, stemming from a police pursuit in St. Louis County and City.

Despite a colder and damper day, students made their way outdoors to the Maplewood Richmond Heights High School and the middle school athletic field. At noon on Wednesday, a group gathered and took part in a nationwide coordinated show of solidarity.

It’s time to do the Bunny Hop at The Magic House.   This after-hours event invites guests to explore the entire museum, go on an outdoor egg hunt in the

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Darryl Powell was charged with murder in connection with the crash and assault and robbery in connection with the Dollar General robbery.