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Despite Promises, Board of Aldermen Appears to Ignore New Ethics Law
Despite previous promises to the contrary, the Board of Aldermen does not appear to be complying with the expanded ethics requirements in the Reform St. Louis charter reform.
‘His audience was really Trump’: How new FBI lead used his Missouri AG role to wage a culture war
This story was originally published by ProPublica. After a fight with a Black student in a St. Louis suburb left a white student badly injured in March 2024, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey blamed their school district for unsafe conditions, even though the incident occurred after classes and more than a half-mile from campus. Bailey […]
John Pertzborn to retire after 40 years in St. Louis news
ST. LOUIS – Over the past 40 years, St. Louisans have seen John Pertzborn reporting and anchoring on their TV screens. But this fall, he will be hanging up his bowties. Since 1998, Pertzborn has sat at the FOX 2 anchor desk bringing energy to the screen in the early mornings—4 a.m. early. His last [...]
Alderwoman mistook sound of accidentally hitting a parked car for gunfire
Toddler injured after being struck by vehicle in Farmington
A 2-year-old boy was seriously injured after being run over by a Ford F-350 truck in Farmington, Missouri on Wednesday afternoon.
From 'dangerous' to 'safe': How NCAA hockey improved visitors' perceptions of St. Louis
The Frozen Four brought mostly out-of-town visitors to St. Louis. Most left with better impressions of St. Louis than they had before they arrived.
FEMA in-person assistance ends Thursday for May 16 tornado victims
FEMA in-person assistance for those affected by the May 16 tornado in north St. Louis is ending on Thursday, with two disaster recovery centers open to provide help with home repairs, temporary housing, and replacing essential property, and FEMA having already provided $47 million in individual assistance to 9,000 households.
Voter Turnout & Competition for 2025 Mayoral Election
The Trump administration’s playbook of coercing speech comes into focus
Sometimes one event brings clarity to other, more ambiguous, actions. ABC’s indefinite suspension of Jimmy Kimmel is such an event. By threatening ABC over a comedian’s on-air comments, Federal Communications Commission chairman Brendan Carr violated core First Amendment limits on the government. And this event is simply the latest example of a playbook that has […]
Thursday, Sept. 25 - Hope at play
Theatergoers have an opportunity this weekend to see something that doesn’t happen often on professional stages in St. Louis: an all-Latino cast and director presenting a show about life in a Spanish-speaking community. STLPR's Jeremy Goodwin speaks with the crew behind "Carmela, Full of Wishes."
Thanks for visiting rain: back to sunny, dry, warm weather
A quiet, dry stretch of weather is expected to return to St. Louis this week, with highs in the mid to upper 70s and no rain for the next 5 to 7 days.
Kiss my bass: Why this Rock Hall inductee is boycotting the ceremony
When the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees were announced earlier this year, Carol Kaye's name was on the list in the category of Musical Excellence. But the legendary bassist — who…
Chemical smells in the city and Veolia incinerator
Michelle Wu, the Boston Beacon of Progress
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s first-term achievements shine, but numerous challenges persist after her re-election.
Workers Demand Justice for Immigrants as More Die in ICE Custody
Elected officials learned two more people died in federal immigration detention this week, bringing the total number of deaths to at least 16.
Conservative Dem Compares Ad About Her Corporate Donations to ‘Political Violence’
Assemblymember Jasmeet Bains took PAC money from 53 corporations that also donated to the incumbent Republican she’s running against. She said a progressive challenger pointing that out is a form of violence.
What would an Indigenous Law of the Sea look like?
From deep-sea mining to climate change, this Indigenous woman sees a better future for the world's oceans.
Not my post: My wife went missing and I'm just hoping by chance this helps (sharing for visibility)
Andrew Babcock of Warrenton, MO joined the Real Rock Army today!
Andrew says the best part of KSHE is the weekend KSHE Klassics and Classic Rock U. He really likes the variety of music, from REO to Metallica. Andrew says,...
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