University of Missouri-St. Louis Entrepreneurship Program - UMSL Accelerate makes a bigger footprint in a newer facility. The new space allows students to be enrolled in accelerator programs for better collaboration. Moreover, UMSL Accelerate aims to raise $10 million to create a permanent fund in lieu of supporting the Program's growth.
Check out the full story by Nathan Rubbelke on STL Inno.
Darius Rucker is fulfilling a lifelong dream with his new partnership with the NFL. The Hootie and the Blowfish frontman and solo country star has launched a merchandise line with the…
Demonstrators castigated developer Paul McKee on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, for his stubborn insistence on using the name Homer G. Phillips on a three-bed healthcare facility near Jefferson and Cass.
(AP) — It’s a hidden crisis that has existed for years inside one of the most well-funded institutions on the planet and has only worsened during the coronavirus pandemic. As …
North St. Louis neighborhoods get help tackling big problems with Legal Services of Eastern Missouri’s Neighborhood Vacancy Initiative. Attorney Peter Hoffman and neighborhood advocate Tonnie Glispie-Smith discuss the progress they’ve seen and the grant that will allow program expansion.
Despite ex-St. Louis cop Dustin Boone's role in the beating of an undercover police officer, his texts in which he freely used the N-word, and his habit of bragging about violently abusing and humiliating people he arrested, his family and friends say he's a great guy.
"I agree that the text messages pulled from Dustin's phone are vile, but these texts do not portray the true Dustin Boone," his stepfather, retired St. Louis police Sergeant Anthony Boone, writes in a letter — one among a dozen testimonials sent by fellow cops, relatives and friends of Dustin Boone to Senior U.S. District Judge Richard Webber in advance of the former police officer's sentencing next week.
The letters reflect the long-running tension around the case against Boone, which has now run through two trials.…
The co-founders of Airly Foods explain how they invented a snack cracker that actually takes carbon out of the air, how they’re already seeing demand from grocers across the U.S., and how they hope to be a “lighthouse brand.”
Entrepreneur Julian Keaton aims to foster community engagement and move St. Louis forward through a new interactive geolocation mobile game, “Dimensions”.
Inspired by Pokémon Go in 2016 when he moved to St. Louis, Keaton designed this game to introduce college students and transplants to new cities and foster community engagement with longer-term residents.
The mobile game has not been launched yet but interested players can sign up to learn about the public beta launch on the Dimensions website.
Context, virus, race, home truth, mask, and wishbone are the six words that local artist Jane Birdsall-Lander used in her latest edition of the Dictionary Poem Project.
Democrat Earl Childress filed paperwork indicating he'll challenge Bush. St. Louis businessman Andrew Jones announced he would seek the GOP nomination.
Covid-19 trends are heading in the wrong direction, marking what St. Louis County Executive Sam Page warns is likely the beginning of a winter surge.
In a Monday morning news conference, Page highlighted a "concerning increase" in recent Covid-19 cases and urged members of the public to remain vigilant and get vaccinated as the holiday season approaches.
As of Monday, the county is averaging 189 new cases per day, according to data from the St. Louis County Health Department. That's a 30% increase…
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