Cristina Fletes-Mach
Visual Communications Specialist | St. Louis Public RadioCristina Fletes-Mach is an award-winning photographer and videographer. As St. Louis Public Radio's visual communications specialist, she creates art to help draw attention to STLPR’s public service journalism. She previously worked at St. Louis University and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. She has taught visual communications and has a masters degree from UNC-Chapel Hill. Originally from Louisiana, she is also a painter and illustrator.
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"It literally had looked like a bomb had just went off," one volunteer said of the tornado's damage in north St. Louis. "Blocks and blocks of homes that are just gone." -
St. Louis voters elected a new leader and 3 newcomers to the city's public school board. -
Less than 18% of the city's registered voters participated in the election, according to unofficial final results — down from about 22% in 2021's mayoral primary. -
In 2024, the St. Louis region saw it all — triumph, tragedy and hope. Relive these moments and more through the lenses of St. Louis Public Radio’s photojournalists. -
With former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris on the top of the ticket, Missouri and Illinois residents are casting their ballots for a far-ranging slate of candidates and issues. -
Darkness and awe swept across southern Missouri and Illinois on Monday as the moon passed between Earth and the sun. St. Louis Public Radio's photographers documented the scene.
