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In a bit of exciting news for film buffs and fans of the classic moviegoing experience, Cinema St. Louis has announced today that it’s planning to purchase the Hi-Pointe Theatre (1005 McCausland Avenue, 314-995-6273). The arts nonprofit, best-known for hosting the annual St. Louis International Film Festival, will make the Hi-Pointe its base of operations starting in January. According to a press release, Cinema St. Louis intends to use the space to "create cinematic experiences that enrich, educate, entertain, and build community."

Longtime St. Louis Cardinals broadcaster Dan McLaughlin, facing a felony charge for his third DWI offense, will not return to play-by-play duties next season.

TubaChristmas took place on Dec. 10 at the Ridge Church in Villa Ridge.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - After three generations in the James family, the Hi-Pointe Theatre is getting a new owner. Cinema St. Louis is acquiring the movie theater and will make it their new base of operations in January 2023. The landmark at the intersection of McCausland and Clayton near Forest Park opened in 1922. It [...]

HONOLULU, HAWAII - Four Gillespie High School senior cheerleaders recently had the times of their lives when they were selected by the American Cheerleading Association (ACA) as All-Americans and participated in the 2022 Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade, held in Honolulu, Hawaii. The girls and their coach, Darian Gill, flew 4,000 miles to join cheerleaders from all over the country and take part in the Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade. The girls and their coach were able to experience the Pearl Harbor Memorial, go on a picnic with other parade attendees, and were invited to a luau. The four seniors chosen were Hailey Rhodes, Megan Rife, Jenna Clark, and Shelbee Geisler. The girls and their coach would like to thank everyone who helped them fundraise and supported them in their effort. Gill said the girls joined 780 other kids from across the country in the Pearl Harbor Parade. “We were there for a week,” Gill said. “It was a great experience for the girls. They were all

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The St. Louis Fire Department Memorial Statue Project is constructing a monument in memory of fallen firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty or cancer.

Arch Grants, the St. Louis nonprofit that provides equity-free grants to startups, is giving a second round of funding to three of its portfolio companies. The startup funder said Thursday it is providing $100,000 grants to three of its St. Louis-based portfolio companies through its Growth Grants program, which gives follow-on funding to help previous Arch Grants winners expand locally. Thursday's announcement follows Arch Grants' announcement in November that it had awarded grants to 23 companies…

Stacey Graves, the current acting deputy chief, becomes the first woman named permanent police chief in the department’s nearly 150-year history.

The local nonprofit behind annual film events including the St. Louis International Film Festival said it is buying the High-Pointe Theatre.

A Republican state lawmaker says it is time to alter a 2004 constitutional amendment to say legal marriages are between "two individuals."

For the second year, half the credits will be dispersed on an accelerated plan in an effort to make the program more efficient.

The bank donated its 5,439-square foot branch at 3207 Meramec St., which closed in 2019, to the Neighborhood Innovation Center. The nonprofit group, which goes by NIC-stl, was formed to support small businesses in the Dutchtown neighborhood of south St. Louis.

After a one-day trial, jurors did not convict a former St. Louis police officer accused of rape.

The US Supreme Court has a big year ahead with lots of weighty matters to consider in 2023. But the seriousness of their job doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate each justice’s special day! If you would like to know when to fill your heart with warm birthday wishes for your favorite justice, here are all […]

Get hands-free access to your phone conveniently displayed from your rearview mirror. Phone Vine Plus will maintain a steady grip on your device with the adjustable power grippers that expand to accommodate a phone up to 3.75 inches wide. The added pop-down feet give your phone extra support. Phone Vine Plus has the 360-degree rotating […]

A man accused of striking and killing a Metro East police officer was convicted of murder Thursday.

Police have arrested a man accused of following a woman out of a St. Ann store and robbing her at gunpoint earlier this week.