
A survey of more than 30 paintings and a first major monograph mark the legacy of the Washington University professor and World War II Ghost Army veteran, who painted until his death in 2012.
Fatima Zayed · October 23, 2026

A confrontation with an apparently impaired man on the sidewalk outside City Hall, and a security guard's refusal to step in, unsettled newly sworn members of the St. Louis City Youth Council on Wednesday night.
Dmitri Sokolov · October 22, 2026

County health officials say seven people have died from carfentanil this year, up from one in 2024, and are expanding access to the overdose reversal drug.
Fatima Zayed · December 16, 2025

Red-shirted residents packed an open house on Thursday to oppose a secretive data center proposal near Highway 370 and Hayford Road, ahead of a City Council vote set for Tuesday.
Fatima Zayed · August 15, 2025

Researchers at Washington University's School of Medicine report that half of Black pediatric patients finished recommended genetic tests, compared with 75% of white patients.
Fatima Zayed · March 4, 2025

Mayor Tishaura Jones and the sponsors of two competing bills have agreed to merge them into one measure, Board Bill 153, which divides the settlement money among infrastructure, workforce, housing, business and targeted neighborhood funds.
Fatima Zayed · January 21, 2025

Main Street Books' literacy foundation has given more than 300 books to students at two St. Charles schools and plans to donate 800 more by next May.
Fatima Zayed · January 2, 2025

St. Louis County Police arrested Tommy Boyd on Thursday evening after a daylong, multi-agency search that began when he left Mercy South Hospital while receiving medical treatment.
Fatima Zayed · September 21, 2023

U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona and Health Secretary Xavier Becerra stopped in St. Louis on Wednesday as part of a Midwest back-to-school bus tour focused on school mental health and historically Black colleges.
Dmitri Sokolov · September 6, 2023

St. Louis County reopened African Schoolhouse #4, a one-room Chesterfield school that served Black children from 1894 to 1950, at Faust Park's Historic Village after nearly a year of preservation work.
Dmitri Sokolov · March 26, 2023

City leaders launched the Economic Justice Accelerator Fund and several related grant programs, with Mastercard committing an initial $1 million.
Fatima Zayed · March 14, 2023

Mayor Tishaura Jones and Board of Aldermen President Megan Green criticized Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner after a defendant who repeatedly violated his bond conditions was accused of causing a crash that cost a 17-year-old visitor both her legs.
Dmitri Sokolov · February 22, 2023

A state-funded program run through Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is placing small-group tutors in four Metro East districts, and early data point to steadier gains for participants.
Fatima Zayed · February 21, 2023

The Missouri Department of Transportation is gathering public input on a project called Future64, which aims to make a three-mile section of the interstate safer for pedestrians, cyclists and transit riders and easier for drivers to navigate.
Fatima Zayed · January 23, 2023

New laws and a large teacher-training push aim to change how Missouri children learn to read, though experts say classroom support will be needed to make it stick.
Dmitri Sokolov · January 3, 2023

BandTogether, founded in 1997 as a welcoming space for LGBTQ musicians and allies, will hold a free anniversary concert on March 19 at the 560 Music Center.
Fatima Zayed · March 15, 2022

The artist group behind "Kidz Klub" will stage a one-night live show at Off Broadway on March 11, built from thousands of forgotten VHS tapes and DVDs.
Dmitri Sokolov · March 7, 2022

All 114 Missouri counties joined the deal, which secures the maximum payout for addiction treatment and prevention programs.
Fatima Zayed · February 18, 2022

Four Republican candidates for Roy Blunt's open Senate seat pitched themselves to party loyalists in St. Charles, with Eric Greitens invited but absent.
Dmitri Sokolov · February 12, 2022