State troopers’ presence on city highways meets mixed reviews
DOWNTOWN – The Missouri State Highway Patrol has pulled up on St. Louis city. The question is, will their presence…
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U.S. may want millions back if trolley stops running
ST. LOUIS (AP) — If a streetcar line ceases operation in the St. Louis area, the federal government may want…
St. Louis Aquarium hosts first job fair ahead of grand opening
DOWNTOWN – The St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station is diving head-first into the city’s job market. Slated to open…
Urban farmer is growing health, hope in north St. Louis
KINGSWAY WEST – For many residents of north St. Louis, getting access to organic fruits and vegetables is a task…
Bill on reporting failed gun background checks gets committee approval
CITY HALL – St. Louis soon may have another weapon in its battle against violent crime: a requirement that gun…
G&W Sausage finding balance between neighborhood spot and big business
TOWER GROVE SOUTH – When you discuss “seeing how they make the sausage” at G&W Sausage Co. in the Tower…
New Cherokee Street district expected to improve services
BENTON PARK WEST – With $30,000 to $40,000 a year, a business taxing district for Cherokee Street west of Jefferson…
Two teens promote science, bridge cultures with Afrospanic Atmosphere
THE HILL – A Latino-American and an African-American student have come together to form a culturally conscious, award-winning business idea that…
You can bet your boots on Hampton Shoe
PRINCETON HEIGHTS – To a Millennial, or to someone from Gen Z, the device might as well be centuries old.…
Edwards defends himself against charges of insensitivity
CITY HALL – St. Louis Public Safety Director Jimmie Edwards defended himself this week against protesters who claimed he had…
Lawsuit: St. Louis officer played Russian roulette with other girlfriends
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A St. Louis police officer charged in the fatal shooting of a female colleague while playing…
Exclusive: Could a loosening of marijuana rules solve the city’s job vacancy problem?
CARONDELET PARK – Is a liberalization of rules regarding marijuana use the answer to filling a glut of open city…
STDs are on rise, especially among black women in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS – Sexually transmitted diseases in the U.S. have continued to rise for the fifth consecutive year. That’s according…
‘Nobody should have to wait 16 years for justice’: Father charged in disabled son’s death
PINE LAWN – It has been 16 years since Theda Person last saw her son alive. Person’s 9-year-old, Christian Taylor…
Black groups ask rank-and-file police to help ‘repair the bridges’
WEST END – A collective of black groups is calling on the city’s rank-and-file police to reconcile differences with the…
Old North Provisions offers healthy foods and a place to gather
OLD NORTH ST. LOUIS – It all started with a Facebook post for James Forbes, co-founder and chief executive officer…