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Sneak peek: Armory STL opens in Midtown this weekend
The long-awaited entertainment venue, The Armory STL opens Friday, giving another boost to Midtown.
GPS tracker helps owner catch St. Louis truck thieves
A man’s stolen truck is recovered after he used a GPS tracker to find it.
Misrouted 911 drowning call may have been federal law violation
Questions persist about how a St. Louis County 911 call went to Colorado as a 6-year-old boy drowned.
Contact 2 helps local entrepreneur settle rebate tiff with Home Depot
Kathy Becker is hard at work running her deftly dubbed business, “Crafted By Kathy." Her holiday-themed handiwork has her at the hardware store nearly every day.
Getty Images Watermark Shows Up In Latest Square ‘Final Fantasy’ Game
Square Enix, the game studio behind famous video game franchises like the Final Fantasy series, is well known to be a big believer in intellectual property enforcement. Just on our pages alone, we’ve talked about the times they struck out against folks selling replica swords from its games, or fan-made productions featuring Square IP in […]
Sports journalist Grant Wahl died of an aortic aneurysm: What is it?
The family of sportswriter Grant Wahl said a ruptured heart vessel caused his death — brought on by an undetected aneurysm.
Community reacts to hiring of new St. Louis Police Chief Robert Tracy
Residents react to new St. Louis police chief
Some St. Louis residents are surprised their new police chief will come from outside the ranks of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.
VERIFY: Is it true ecstasy and heroin are no longer part of the illegal drug market in St. Louis?
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Robert Tracy named city police chief
There is (still) no reason to panic about our schools
Today brings yet another story about the catastrophic state of our public schools, this time from Tom Edsall. And I just don't know. These stories keep coming and coming even though the simplest, most straightforward data says there's nothing to it. Here is the K-12 student-teacher ratio for the past two decades: And here is ...continue reading "There is (still) no reason to panic about our schools"
Get to know Robert Tracy, new St. Louis police chief
St. Louis has hired a new police chief: Robert Tracy, 58, of Wilmington, Delaware. He is the first chief to be hired from outside the department, according to St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones.
Judge tells Lamar Johnson prosecutor ‘you are wrong’ as he testified about handling of case
The prosecutor who led the original case against Lamar Johnson testified Wednesday that without the identification made by an eyewitness there wasn't enough evidence to charge him with the 1994 murder of Marcus Boyd.
Missouri department weighs in after Independence approves 4-day school week
After the Independence district approved a four-day school week, Missouri's education department says shortened weeks are being used as a perk.
New indoor slide park opens in Chesterfield
Many families packed the new indoor slide park in Chesterfield on Wednesday.
St. Louis leaders welcome new police chief but express concerns
Local leaders on Wednesday said they looked forward to working the city's new police chief, Robert Tracy, but also expressed concerns about his professional history and St. Louis' high-profile policing issues.
2851 Indiana
Something about the address 2851 Indiana in St. Louis City seemed familiar when I saw the real estate ad. I joked about the bright yellow and blue interior paint on Twitter, but there was something else about the address. Then I remembered. I did some research on the Tietjens Family years ago. This was one … Continue reading 2851 Indiana →
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