
Chad Davis
General Assignment ReporterChad Davis is a 2016 graduate of Truman State University where he studied Public Communication and English. At Truman State, Chad served as the executive producer of the on-campus news station, TMN Television. In 2017, Chad joins the St. Louis Public Radio team as a general assignment reporter. Chad is a native of St. Louis and is a huge hip- hop, r&b, and pop music fan. He also enjoys graphic design, pop culture, film, and comedy.
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A man hired to provide security for Congressman Wesley Bell on Tuesday was placed on administrative leave by his employer. Affinia Healthcare said it’s conducting an investigation.
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The family of a detainee who died in the St. Louis jail said before his funeral that they’re still searching for answers a month after his death.
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A jury awarded Mansur Ball-Bey’s family nearly $19 million in a wrongful death lawsuit. Instead of paying, the city is seeking a new trial.
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Beth Stelling, Dulcé Sloan, the Sklar Brothers and more than 150 comedians will take part in the 8th Flyover Comedy Festival.
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The mother of Samuel Lamont Hayes Jr. filed a wrongful death lawsuit against St. Louis and other defendants over the death of her son.
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St. Mary’s South Side Catholic High School has bought its property from the Archdiocese of St. Louis. The $1.5 million purchase is part of a plan to expand school offerings and teach students trades.
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St. Lou Fringe will bring more than 100 performances to Grand Center this week.
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The University City-based Democrat wants to unseat St. Louis County Executive Sam Page, also a Democrat.
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This year’s MATI festival will include an additional main stage and an expanded conference.
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The Missouri state auditor’s office looked into the St. Louis County prosecutor’s office after the county council pushed for an investigation to discover any waste, fraud and abuse. County Prosecutor Melissa Price Smith had asked for an audit earlier.
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The St. Louis NAACP and church leaders say insurance premiums have gone up for churches. Faith leaders say this has become a problem since the May tornado.
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A documentary highlights St. Louis’ Black history through the eyes of a retired priest. St. Louis Public Radio’s Chad Davis sat down with the Rev. Gerry Kleba and director Tony West to talk about the film, “A Black History Tour of St. Louis.”