Perennial Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein faces an arrest warrant in Missouri after neither she nor her attorney appeared at a hearing Monday morning related to misdemeanor charges for t...

This Sunday, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch plans to publish a front-page profile of a man with local ties making things happen. “NEW HOPE FOR LOCAL NEWS” the headline reads.  Right under it: A photo of ...

The state-appointed Board of Police Commissioners invited the public to attend its Wednesday meeting to share their thoughts. The people who showed up were all of one mind. They didn’t particularly li...

Mayor Cara Spencer won a rare—and minor—consession from the rest of the Board of Police Commissioners this morning when they voted to postpone a vote on double-digit raises for command staff. Those pr...

St. Louis city leaders got a win in court today in their ongoing battle with the state-appointed Board of Police Commissioners. Judge Joan Moriarty denied the board’s request that $67.5 million be add...

St. Louis city leaders got a win in court today in their ongoing battle with the state-appointed Board of Police Commissioners. Judge Joan Moriarty denied the board’s request that $67.5 million be add...

It was a wild Wednesday in the ongoing battle between St. Louis city leaders and the state-appointed Board of Police Commissioners, with the board approving a drone program over the mayor’s strenuous ...

Even the obscure St. Louis County board overseeing federally-qualified health clinics is not immune from the increasingly bitter infighting that has marked county politics of late. From the feud betwe...

A few weeks after refusing to appear before an aldermanic budget committee, the Board of Police Commissioners appears likely to get hit with a subpoena forcing them to show up. The aldermanic Budget C...

This past weekend marked the return of the Loop Trolley, a means of conveyance that prior to this Saturday I knew only by its reputation as a boondoggle and by the one time many years ago when I fell ...

St. Louis County prosecutors filed felony assault charges this morning against a St. Louis city police officer, alleging he shot a man multiple times at that person’s home in Jennings. Richard Booker ...

Seven years after arriving in the United States, 30-year-old Armande Rhea Namegni had made herself into a pillar of her O’Fallon, Missouri, community. She worked as a computer programer, moonlighted a...

A former St. Louis city building inspector was indicted Wednesday on three counts of wire fraud for allegedly funneling city construction contracts to companies set up at his direction by his sister a...

For a while now, St. Louisans have been asking questions about homes belonging to the Kentucky-based rehabbers Lighthouse Estates and Red Door Legacy. What’s up with the painted brick? Why are the win...

Last week, Mayor Cara Spencer had a disagreement with the rest of the Board of Police Commissioners, to the tune of as much as $72 million. But since then, the parties have only gotten further apart. ...

With the new state-appointed board now running the city’s police department, civilian review of complaints against St. Louis officers could potentially be on its way out—as the State Board’s lawyer su...

In the past three years, the man who controls parking in the City of St. Louis has forgiven eight of his own parking tickets.  Parking in the city is the domain of the Treasurer’s Office, an entity th...

At a Clayton courthouse yesterday it was as if a game of legal musical chairs had gone off the rails: a former circuit attorney sitting at the equivalent of the defendant’s table, a federal prosecutor...

At a Clayton courthouse yesterday it was as if a game of legal musical chairs had gone off the rails: a former circuit attorney sitting at the equivalent of the defendant’s table, a federal prosecutor...

The autonomous rideshare company is making moves to expand to a dozen more places, including the Gateway City.

A fatal shooting last week at St. Louis Lambert International Airport has put a bright light on the persistent issue of homelessness at the airport, with a source familiar with its operations telling ...

A fatal shooting last week at St. Louis Lambert International Airport has put a bright light on the persistent issue of homelessness at the airport, with a source familiar with its operations telling ...

Earlier this year, the Army Corps of Engineers reached an agreement with Cotter Corporation and Norfolk Southern Railway Company wherein those two companies and the federal government would pay a comb...

The trial to remove St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery got off to an exciting enough start. The sheriff entered the courtroom handcuffed and looking haggard, wearing a charcoal suit less flashy than ...

A St. Charles County judge who traded his black robes for an Elvis jumpsuit is being forced into retirement—and his mania for The King is partly to blame. Disciplinary charges accuse Judge Matthew Tho...

Two descendants of a co-founder of Anheuser-Busch and their family trusts were part of a group ordered on Friday to pay tens of millions of dollars to a company whose investors they allegedly swindled...

Two descendants of a co-founder of Anheuser-Busch and their family trusts were part of a group ordered on Friday to pay tens of millions of dollars to a company whose investors they allegedly swindled...

The owner of a South City gay bar accused of assaulting a police officer after a police SUV slammed into his bar is set to go to trial in two weeks—that is, if the case isn’t dismissed first.  Judge R...

Alfred Montgomery is no longer the sheriff of the city of St. Louis—at least for a little while.  At a hearing today in the Missouri Attorney General’s ongoing effort to remove Montgomery from office,...

Alfred Montgomery is no longer the sheriff of the city of St. Louis—at least for a little while.  At a hearing today in the Missouri Attorney General’s ongoing effort to remove Montgomery from office,...

True Crime Podcast · Weekly Series · The Peacemaker podcast explores a harrowing suicide cluster that unfolded in a rural college town. Hosted by BEN WESTHOFF and RYAN KRULL, this series is set at Tru...

There’s more turmoil at the St. Louis Sheriff’s Office, as staff attorney Blake Lawrence says he was just suspended without pay for cooperating with authorities investigating the agency. Lawrence came...

Several of the men and women scooped up in ICE’s September raid of a Chinese buffet in St. Peters were set to be deported yesterday. However, after a secretive hearing in federal court, they will be s...

Longtime KSDK morning news anchor Rene Knott says he resigned at the station’s request last week after becoming the focus of an HR investigation. Knott says his supervisor told him not to come in on O...

As of yesterday, TSA checkpoints at St. Louis Lambert International Airport were not showing a video in which Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem blames the current government shutdown on Democrat...

Morning show anchor Rene Knott wasn’t on air this morning at KSDK (Channel 5)—and while reporter Mercedes MacKay told the audience she was filling in for 21-year station veteran, the reality appears t...

St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery got burned by his own burner phone today and is now headed to jail as the criminal case against him works its way through court.  Montgomery, already on house arres...

St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery got burned by his own burner phone today and is now headed to jail as the criminal case against him works its way through court.  Montgomery, already on house arres...

St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery is on house arrest after being hit with five new felonies—and may be headed to jail as early as Tuesday. Montgomery was in court today after being hit with a supers...

Controversial developers Sid Chakraverty and Vic Alston are suing a former tenant for libel after she posted videos to TikTok bashing her “horrifically bad experience” at the Soho Apartments in Soular...

A new type of housing investor has come to St. Louis—one that involves not just out-of-town owners, but ones operating under a structure that’s part Bitcoin and part 1960s commune. For the alderwoman ...

A new type of housing investor has come to St. Louis—one that involves not just out-of-town owners, but ones operating under a structure that’s part Bitcoin and part 1960s commune. For the alderwoman ...

The Democratic National Committee on Monday announced it will send people and money to help a referendum effort aimed at blocking a new congressional map from going into effect.

Lee Enterprises has killed the St. Louis-based food publication Feast and is also eliminating positions at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.  Jeff Gordon, president of the United Media Guild that represent...