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A community communicator

2 years 10 months ago
Laurna Godwin, owner, co-founder, and president of Vector Communications Corporation exemplifies Black excellence and professionalism.
Ashley Winters | The St. Louis American

211 hotline in St. Louis continues to fail homeless people, volunteers say

2 years 10 months ago
In March 2022, community advocates said St. Louis' 211 hotline fails homeless people and leaves volunteers to pick up the slack. Nearly a year later, they report that things are even worse. STL Winter Outreach volunteers sit down with St. Louis Department of Human Services Director Dr. Yusef Scoggin to discuss how the system is working and the city’s role in making sure that vulnerable residents have access to shelter.

Narcan Training and Distribution Event in South City Today

2 years 10 months ago
With the opioid epidemic seemingly here to stay, it’s now common for Americans to know someone with an opioid problem or to witness an opioid-related incident. There is help out there, though, and you (yes, you) could end up being someone’s guardian angel if you have access to Narcan and know how to deliver it to overdosing individuals. Naloxone, which is commonly called the brand name Narcan, is a lifesaving drug that can be used to reverse or reduce the effects of opioids.
Jaime Lees

Latest Twitter Problem: Its API Has Been Down And No Info Has Been Provided

2 years 10 months ago
Last night, I saw a bunch of folks complaining that the various apps through which they accessed Twitter, were no longer working. People using Tweetbot, Twitteriffic, Tweeten, and others all noted that they were blocked from actually using those services to read Twitter. It quickly became clear that Twitter’s API was completely down. There was […]
Mike Masnick

An inspiring story of triumph for a brave St. Jude patient

2 years 10 months ago
Meet Drew. He's a young St. Jude patient that endured a vicious battle with brain cancer.  Here is his story, told through his mother. You can donate and support children battling cancer and other life-threatening diseases at stjude.org. FOX 2 and KPLR 11 are proud sponsors of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Luke Davis