CREVE COEUR, Mo. (AP) — A suburban St. Louis woman whose husband is charged in her death had looked up “what to do if your husband is upset you are pregnant” on her cellphone before she went missing last month, according to search warrants. The warrants outline the reasons detectives gave for searching the home […]
Master P and his No Limit Soldiers were booed off stage in St. Louis during special reunion show this week. According to reports, when Master P asked the audience if they wanted to hear his single “Bout’ it, Bout it” he was met with booing and audience members responding “HELL NO” Here’s what Hot New Hip Hop reports: […]
Over the weekend, a Black man in St. Louis was shot and killed by police after allegedly pointing his gun at the officers after a foot chase through the St. Louis Galleria shopping mall. According to KSDK the three officers involved claimed 23-year-old Terry Tillman raised a gun in the direction of one of the cops. […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ice cream maker Ben & Jerry’s has unveiled a new flavor to highlight what it calls structural racism and a broken criminal justice system. Justice ReMix’d is described as cinnamon and chocolate ice cream with gobs of cinnamon bun dough and spicy fudge brownies. A portion of proceeds supports Advancement Project National […]
ST. LOUIS (AP) — From huge rewards to calls for allowing Missouri cities to enact their own gun laws, leaders in St. Louis and Kansas City are grappling with a troubling rise in shooting deaths, especially those involving children. This past weekend was especially violent. In Kansas City, four men were killed Sunday, including two […]
Andrew Caldwell is in the news again after having been “delivert” to jail. He was arrested on Thursday after causing a scene on a university campus in downtown St. Louis. Here’s what went down according to his IG Live. He says a man – who he claims he does not know – followed him from Downtown […]
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A St. Louis man says a box that had been in his mother’s freezer for decades contained the mummified remains of a newborn baby, which he discovered while cleaning out her home after she died. Adam Smith told St. Louis media outlets that he opened the cardboard box Sunday expecting to […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Films about living in the shadow of the U.S. Capitol and a St. Louis-area activist turned politician will be the first released by MTV’s new documentary division. MTV announced earlier this year that it had hired Sheila Nevins, who for many years was among the most influential people in the documentary […]
The woman who live-streamed an officer’s last moments alive is speaking out about the death threats she’s been receiving since broadcasting the footage on social media. Kashina Harper thought she was doing a good deed when she pulled out her cell phone recorded the murder of North County Police Cooperative Officer Michael Langsdorf. Langsdorf, 40, was fatally […]
A Black St. Louis police officer who was shot while off duty by a fellow officer is suing the city, alleging the department has not supported him since the June 2017 incident. Officer Milton Green filed suit in U.S. District Court in St. Louis two years after he was shot by a colleague outside his home in […]
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Some black activists in St. Louis say there’s an unfair racial component to criticism of St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner over her hiring of a man who led the investigation of former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens and who now faces perjury charges. About a dozen black activists gathered Tuesday outside […]
Police departments in at least five states are investigating, and in some cases condemning, their officers’ social media feeds after the weekend publication of a database that appears to catalog thousands of bigoted or violent posts by active-duty and former cops. The posts were uncovered by a team of researchers who spent two years looking […]
