Beth O'Malley

Ex-Missouri House Speaker John Diehl sentenced to federal prison for fraud "I am deeply ashamed of my actions," Diehl said in court.

"I am deeply ashamed of my actions," Diehl said in court.

Ilona Lowen, wife of St. Louis City SC midfielder Eduard Lowen, dies of brain cancer at 28 Ilona Lowen, wife of City SC midfielder Eduard Lowen died of brain cancer at age 28

Ilona Lowen, wife of City SC midfielder Eduard Lowen died of brain cancer at age 28

St. Louis archbishop at Missouri Capitol to call for end to death penalty Monday marked the first time in at least eight years that a proposal to abolish the death penalty received a committee hearing in the Missouri General Assembly.

Monday marked the first time in at least eight years that a proposal to abolish the death penalty received a committee hearing in the Missouri General Assembly.

100 years ago: www.stltoday.com/news/archive...

St. Louis mayor says police board raised budget again. Board says she’s wrong. “Let me be very clear,” Police Board President Chris Saracino said late Friday. “We have never asked for that $333 million.”

St. Louis mayor says police board raised budget again. Board says she’s wrong.

A man was found bloodied in a vacant St. Louis County field. He blamed the cops. Two Northwoods police officers faced trial last week on civil rights charges related to the beating. They deny any wrongdoing.

Two Northwoods police officers faced trial last week on civil rights charges related to the beating. They deny any wrongdoing.

St. Louis City SC has trouble scoring goals in another shutout loss, falling to Seattle 1-0 St. Louis City SC was shut out for the second game in a row, falling to Seattle 1-0 on Saturday

City SC's style of play is certainly more attractive, unless you consider scoring goals the prettiest part of the game. The gamer, with reaction from Damet, Baumgartl, Durkin on another game that would have gone better if City SC had scored www.stltoday.com/sports/profe...

Final: Seattle 1, City SC 0. City with more possession, more chances, fewer goals and one costly turnover

My face 2/3 of the game: 😬

Don’t get me started.

Long pole, small flag

Supporters

Chillier than I thought it would be.

5 things to know about City SC vs. Seattle on Saturday at Energizer Park St. Louis City SC faces Seattle on Saturday at Energizer Park. Here are some things to know about the third game of the season for both teams

From the incomparable @tomtimm.bsky.social
I'll wave at you from section 230 today!

Some days do feel like this.
More often, TBH, in the forums.

After venturing to a 100-level seat for the season opener, for the Seattle vs. @stlcitysc.com match, I've got a 200-level seat. Looking forward to seeing more of the pitch from a vantage point I'm used to.

St. Louis Homicide Tracker Learn about homicide victims and trends with this database from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

The 2026 homicide tracker has been updated with recent incidents. If you know of a homicide victim who isn't listed, please email me: bomalley@post-dispatch.com
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The comments on this one make me wish we had people using their real names. ... Not that it would make the conversation more polite.

A look at all the March Madness in St. Louis this weekend and where you can watch St. Louis is hosting four college basketball tournaments, numerous high school playoff games and a college hockey tournament this weekend. A look at the madness.

St. Louis is hosting four college basketball tournaments, numerous high school playoff games and a college hockey tournament this weekend. A look at the madness.

Man who beat, held his cousin captive in his basement in Defiance gets prison time Venkatesh Reddy Sattaru told court officials that he "has memory issues" and did not recall the specific encounter, but acknowledged in his guilty plea that it likely could have happened.

Man who beat, held his cousin captive in his basement in Defiance gets prison time

St. Louis police say they're underpaid. Are they? Can the city afford raises? By total earnings, St. Louis officers ranked eighth among 57 are departments. How? A ton of overtime.

By total earnings, St. Louis officers ranked eighth among 57 are departments. How? A ton of overtime.

Hat tip to the student section

Homicide suspect shot, killed at motel near Hampton Avenue, officers say Police are investigating a shooting at a motel Wednesday afternoon that left one injured and another man dead.

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Illegal gambling machines in St. Louis County must go by June 1, prosecutor says Local leaders are beginning to crack down on illegal gambling machines after a federal judge's order last month.

Local leaders are beginning to crack down on illegal gambling machines after a federal judge's order last month.

Man who beat, held his cousin captive in his basement in Defiance gets prison time Venkatesh Reddy Sattaru told court officials that he "has memory issues" and did not recall the specific encounter, but acknowledged in his guilty plea that it likely could have happened.

Venkatesh Reddy Sattaru told court officials that he "has memory issues" and did not recall the specific encounter, but acknowledged in his guilty plea that it likely could have happened.

St. Louis Police Board OKs new discipline rules — but no review board New rules restore officer appeal boards and mandate penalties for body camera violations, but do not include a civilian oversight panel sought by Mayor Cara Spencer.

New rules restore officer appeal boards and mandate penalties for body camera violations, but do not include a civilian oversight panel sought by Mayor Cara Spencer.

(Apologies to people who followed me for soccer chatter, my job has changed a bit since then.)

New St. Louis police rules would crack down on body camera violations Police commanders say too many officers still aren't using body cameras.

Police commanders say too many officers still aren't using body cameras.

Man set up St. Louis County killing for cut of insurance money, jury finds "I'm sorry for it," Michael Grady's co-conspirator Victoria Williams testified in court. "But I didn't do it alone."

"I'm sorry for it," Michael Grady's co-conspirator Victoria Williams testified in court. "But I didn't do it alone."

Coach killed at St. Louis Starbucks was skater, mentor, punk rocker Sam Linehan was an athlete, a mentor, a coach, a leader, said family and friends who met at Olive+Oak on West Lockwood Avenue in downtown Webster Groves.

Sam Linehan was an athlete, a mentor, a coach, a leader, said family and friends who met at Olive+Oak on West Lockwood Avenue in downtown Webster Groves.