The Missouri History Museum has opened a new exhibit that celebrates one of St. Louis’ most famous couples and their connection to Mexico. Flores Mexicanas – a Lindbergh Love Story…
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Romanik faces hearing, potential shutdown of radio stations
Controversial radio host Bob Romanik has less than three weeks to respond to a recent order to appear at a hearing held by the FCC in regard to allegedly running…
Governor signs bill banning abortions at 8 weeks
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson signed on Friday a bill that bans abortions on or beyond the eighth week of pregnancy without exceptions for cases of…
Bruce Franks to resign from MO House seat
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Bruce Franks Jr., a Ferguson activist who became a prominent urban voice in Missouri’s largely conservative Legislature, is giving up his House seat, in part due…
ReCAST recognized by FOCUS St. Louis
St. Louis ReCAST – a grant-funded effort to promote community well-being – has been recognized by FOCUS St. Louis as part of its annual What’s Right with the Region awards.
Missouri budgeters move to end rule on immigrant tuition
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — In a debate being watched closely by St. Louis’ immigrant community, Missouri budgeters have moved to end a requirement that colleges and universities charge students…
County Executive Stenger resigns after being indicted
BREAKING NEWS — St. Louis County Executive Steve Stenger has resigned in the face of corruption charges. The U.S. attorney in St. Louis announced Monday that a federal grand jury…
Former police officer sentenced in corruption case
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A former St. Louis police officer has been sentenced to 30 days in federal prison for taking bribes to provide information to a chiropractor. Mark Taylor…
Police department wants chemical agent restrictions lifted
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A federal judge should end restrictions on when St. Louis police use chemical agents such as pepper spray and tear gas to break up protests, according…
Election Results: Reed wins, 2 new school board members elected
The results are in. As expected, President of the Board of Aldermen Lewis Reed has now officially won a fourth term after defeating Green Party candidate Jerome Bauer. And the…
Restaurateur Vincent Bommarito dies
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Vincent Bommarito Sr., owner of one of St. Louis’ most highly honored restaurants, has died. Bommarito died Tuesday at age 88. His death was confirmed by…
Ground broken on ‘green’ model homes on north side
Energy-efficient homes are coming to St. Louis in a big way. Net Zero LLC has officially broken ground on three “green” model homes, the beginning of a project that will…