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On Saturday, March 7, the line outside Vincent Van Doughnut in Tower Grove looked like any other busy weekend morning. But for regulars who had been bracing for the worst after an abrupt late January shutdown, the quiet reopening of the neighborhood favorite felt a lot more like a comeback story.

ST. LOUIS — The man who died by suicide as law enforcement converged on his St. Louis hotel room last week had been wanted in the killing of Latoya Smith, whose burned body was found along the Riverfront Trail in January. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department identified the...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Ron and Lita Roth met at a club in St. Louis and spent the next 25 years together. In July of last year, Lita had a stroke. A few months later, Ron suffered a massive heart attack. For the first time in a...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — Pope Leo XIV has appointed Father Godfrey Mullen, a Benedictine monk and former rector of St. Benedict Cathedral in Evansville, as the new bishop of the Diocese of Belleville in Illinois. The Vatican announced the appointment Friday morning. Bishop-elect Mullen, 60, currently serves as the...

This article references population data and demographic research from the U.S. Census Bureau, reporting from St. Louis Public Radio, and analysis from urban policy organizations including Detroit Future City and the Economy League of Greater Philadelphia.

St. Louis County Executive Sam Page is set to roll out a compact but potentially game-changing plan on Thursday to consolidate a range of city and county services, arguing that tighter coordination will cut costs and curb duplicated operations. The outline is expected to touch on shared facilities, joint purchasing,...

Two men were sentenced in federal court this week after prosecutors say they abducted a 2-year-old from a St. Louis County apartment in August 2023. Cam'ron Henderson was given a 1,230-month federal term, while Kendal "KD" White received a 20-year sentence. Authorities say the pair forced their way into the mother's...

It’s a timely question, especially as St. Patrick’s Day quickly approaches. Pastrami and corned beef are both cured beef products, but they differ mainly in their seasoning and cooking methods. Traditionally, corned beef is the brisket cut that has been salt-cured, most often using the leaner, evenly shaped...

ST. LOUIS – A man who took part in a scheme to steal millions of dollars from elderly victims across 10 states, including one St. Louis woman, was sentenced in federal court on Thursday. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Eastern District of Missouri, Sital Singh, 43,...

A former St. Louis City building inspector has been indicted for fraudulently using tax dollars in a highly controversial city program he oversaw.