On Saturday, the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis held its third of four planned large-scale distribution events, handing out relief supplies to families affected by the May 16 tornado. They provided thousands of packages of food, toiletries, and other essential items.
The NAACP of St. Louis County is raising concerns after the Ferguson City Council voted to cut funding for a 2016 federal consent decree, which mandated sweeping reforms to the city's police and municipal courts after the death of Michael Brown.
Convicted killer and recaptured prison escapee Grant Hardin, known as the “Devil in the Ozarks,” has been transferred to the Varner SuperMax prison southeast of Little Rock, Arkansas prison authorities announced Saturday.
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Nolan Arenado delivered a pinch-hit RBI double in the ninth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals stifled the Los Angeles Dodgers’ offense for a second straight game in a 2-1 victory on Saturday.
St. Louis police spiked dozens of vehicles overnight while responding to an apparent late-night "stunt" driving event, part of an ongoing push to curb reckless driving.
Three weeks after a devastating tornado tore through St. Louis, destroying thousands of homes and buildings, urgency is growing to secure the financial support needed to recover and rebuild.
Starting next week, the Missouri Attorney General's Office is setting up a satellite office at Chaifetz Arena to help people avoid storm-related scams.
Gaslight Square once stood as a bustling entertainment district in the heart of St. Louis in the mid-20th century. It now exists only in pictures, storytelling, and the memories of those who frequented the attraction.
ST. LOUIS – The Komen 2025 Greater St. Louis ‘More than Pink Walk’ is taking place at Tower Grove Park on Saturday. Opening ceremonies start at 9 a.m. and the walk begins at 9:30 a.m. The goal is to raise $450,000 for breast cancer research and support. So far, they’re at just over $372,000. You [...]
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Mo. – Help is on the way for families still recovering from devastating storms back in March. A disaster recovery center is opening at 8 a.m. Saturday morning at First Baptist Church of Gray Summit on Highway 100 in Franklin County. It’s meant for people impacted by the tornadoes, high winds, and wildfires [...]
ST. LOUIS - For much of Saturday, there will be a widespread area of rain and some thunder to the west of the St. Louis metro. This area of rain looks to mainly impact our southern counties through the morning hours. Scattered storms are expected to develop this afternoon and early evening. A few of [...]
ST. LOUIS - Every day in the U.S., an average of 11 people die from unintentional drowning. But thanks to one quick-thinking little girl from St. Louis, a tragedy was narrowly avoided. On May 23, a family vacation in Texas turned into a life-saving moment no one could've predicted. Five-year-old Brooklynn Garth jumped into action [...]
ST. LOUIS - Rain began to fall again on Friday, just as Pastor Donnie Moore was adjusting the tarp over St. Samuel Temple Church of God in Christ. The church had already been damaged by a tornado that struck in May, with a heavy downpour the following Monday soaking the sanctuary. “Being a man of [...]
ST. LOUIS - Esca is one of the three popular restaurants in the Central West End that were struck by the tornado on May 16. Today, they were back open for business. “(It) felt like a train coming toward you,” said Ben Poremba, chef & owner of Bengelina Hospitality Group. “When we came up, we [...]
ST. LOUIS - A couple with 12 children could soon be back on the streets after their temporary shelter runs out. It's been nearly one month since the tornado hit, and all that's left of the Williams' family home are missing bricks. The family urgently requires long-term recovery assistance. Salina Williams, a mother of 12, says when the tornado [...]
As U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown efforts continue, some immigrants are receiving text messages from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) asking them to report to local offices for a "case review," - messages some attorneys say may be misleading or deceptive.
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