Jada Hampton still remembers the moment she heard about the recent fatal shooting at a high school track meet in North St. Louis. The Jennings High School senior said the news didn’t just shock her — ...

Nearly a year after a tornado tore through North St. Louis, frustration over the pace of recovery spilled into City Hall last week, where protesters interrupted Mayor Cara Spencer’s State of the City ...

News briefs: $10,000 offered in killing of N. County food truck owner Friends and fellow business owners are remembering Ronald Milton as a generous, community-minded entrepreneur while seeking ...

First Missionary Baptist Church of Kinloch stood as one of the last remaining structures when much of the surrounding community was bought out in the 1990s through airport-related programs tied to ...

Athletes’ careers are unpredictable. Less than 2% of NCAA college athletes turn professional and many professional athletes ...

Normandy Superintendent Michael Triplett and seven administrators, including the chief financial officer and the head of ...

K. Michelle, who was once mentored by R. Kelly early in her career, didn’t shy away from the emotional truth of their dynamic during an interview on “The Jason Lee Show.” “I loved Robert Kelly. I ...

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The Chamber Music Society of St. Louis has an inspired way of opening their concerts with a student performance. For the program on Monday, April 20 at the 560 Music Center, a student group performed ...

The Arthritis Foundation will hold its annual Walk to Cure Arthritis on May 16, with an event scheduled in the St. Louis area as part of a nationwide effort.  The local walk begins at 9 a.m. at Logan ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up Michael Jackson wasn’t just an icon. He was a cultural phenomenon ...

There’s some evidence that healthy recipes tailored to cultural tastes, combined with a dietitian’s guidance, can help adults managing high blood pressure see significant improvements. That’s the ...