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Poet Naomi Shihab Nye attended Central Elementary School in Ferguson. Jeremy D. Goodwin talked with her on Friday's "St. Louis on the Air."

Three GOP members of Congress thinking of running to replace U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt also posted sizable hauls.

Nearly all new COVID-19 hospital patients in the region are unvaccinated and the number of hospitalized young people, including those under 25, is growing.

An internal investigation reviewed by the Illinois State Police and the local NAACP found the officer used restraint. Families of the teen girls disagree.

Shannon County, known for its natural beauty that draws tourists, has one of the lowest COVID vaccination rates in Missouri.

The St. Louis Board of Aldermen gave initial approval to a coronavirus relief bill that lays out how to spend the first wave of the latest round of federal aid.

The tax increase is expected to generate nearly $500 million annually for the state’s roads and bridges.

A longtime business on the Hill is about to hit a major milestone and wants to mark it with a mural covering a two-story, 60-foot-wide wall.

As the delta variant takes over in the U.S., new, localized outbreaks are emerging. Those surges are likely driven by pockets of dangerously low vaccination rates.

Since Feb. 15, Missouri has put $17.4 million into the hands of nearly 3,500 families — a significant jump from $3.6 million provided to about 700 families by the middle of May.

Chief Chris Locke issued the statement on Facebook a week after the incident and complained that news coverage was inaccurate but has refused to say how.

The Gun Violence Archive reports that shootings across the country this holiday weekend claimed the lives of more than 180 people.