Tanya Bergantz, an eighth-grade math teacher at Selvidge Middle School in Rockwood, was named as the 2022 winner of the Carol B. and Jerome T. Loeb Prize.
Charl F. Howard's trial was set for this week. A city prosecutor Monday dropped charges against Howard after the judge denied a request to postpone the trial.
Dr. Fredrick Echols, who had been on leave from the second-ranking position in the St. Louis Health Department for several months, was hired Monday as CEO of the national Cure Violence organization based in Chicago.
Montgomery County teen Tymon Emily, 17, vanished around 1990. A break in the case wouldn't come for three decades, when forensic genealogists got involved.
A St. Louis Fire Department crew went to a two-story property in the 6000 block of Maple Avenue this week to find out as much as they could about the building without going inside.