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Tishaura Jones, St. Louis mayoral candidate
How Tishaura Jones Leaned Into Building With Community

Jones was the first woman elected as St. Louis Treasurer in 2012. After her narrow loss in the 2017 mayoral…
by Anoa Changa
04.08.21
Tishaura Jones
A Historic Victory

On April 6, Tishaura Jones became the first Black woman elected mayor of St. Louis.
by Anoa Changa
04.07.21
McCloskeys claim prosecutor used their case as part of reelection campaign
Black Prosecutor Petitions To Take Back McCloskey Case

Richard Callahan, a former U.S. attorney appointed by Obama, was named the special prosecutor to investigate Mark and Patricia McCloskey,…
by Anoa Changa
02.26.21
Tishaura Jones, St. Louis mayoral candidate
Ayanna Pressley Endorses Tishaura Jones For STL Mayor

Massachusetts Rep. Ayanna Pressley has endorsed Tishaura Jones for St. Louis mayor just days ahead of the primary election. It…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
02.25.21
McCloskeys claim prosecutor used their case as part of reelection campaign
St. Louis Couple Indicted For Threatening BLM Protesters

On Tuesday a grand jury handed down an indictment against Mark and Patricia McCloskey, who now face charges of unlawful…
by Charise Frazier
10.08.20
St. Louis Sheriff Vernon Betts
St. Louis Sheriff Threatens To 'Smack' Political Opponent

St. Louis Sheriff Vernon Betts is running for re-election against his former deputy, Alfred Montgomery, and the two have such…
by NewsOne Staff
07.09.20
Mother sending son off with packed lunch in the morning
Mom Raises $65K To Combat Childhood Hunger

A St. Louis mom who makes 100 lunches each day for children in need in her local community has raised…
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
Black Lives Matter - Demonstration in Berlin
Police Defend Arresting Black Man With A Baby

The disturbing video has gone viral.
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
Stuck in Traffic
St. Louis Woman Facing Prison Because Of Speeding

Precious Jones said, "They are just not going to let me go."
by NewsOne Staff
11.27.18
Job listings and application
Job Denied Over Her 'Ghetto' Name, Woman Claims

The blame game.
by Clarissa Hamlin
08.16.18
Young man in streets of New York, US
Ferguson Initiative Helps Black Men Overcome Employment Barriers

A Ferguson-based program is preparing African-American men to enter the workforce.
by NewsOne Staff
08.12.18
IHOP At Night
Student Accused Of IHOP Dine And Dash Speaks

Teddy Washington said he and his friends "did everything they were supposed to do."
by Clarissa Hamlin
07.19.18
Protests Continue in St. Louis Following Jason Stockley Acquittal
St. Louis Tells Blacks: Stop Killing Each Other

One of St. Louis' top law enforcement officials made a personal plea to his fellow African-Americans to stop killing each…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.17.18
Puerto Rico Faces Extensive Damage After Hurricane Maria
Donald Trump's Delusional Puerto Rico Tweet

The "TRL" reboot will kick off with Migos, who will join Ed Sheeran as the first guests on the MTV show.
by Team Cassius
09.26.17
Protests Erupt Over Not Guilty Verdict In Police Officer's Jason Stockley Trial Over Shooting Death Of Anthony Lamar Smith
All St. Louis Murder Suspects In 2017 Are…

Some relevant data hasn't evoked nearly as much outrage as Friday's verdict that acquitted a White police officer in a…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
09.18.17
Protests Erupt Over Not Guilty Verdict In Police Officer's Jason Stockley Trial Over Shooting Death Of Anthony Lamar Smith
Protests For Anthony Lamar Smith Turn Violent

During the second wave of protests over the acquittal of Jason Stockley in St. Louis, nine people were arrested.
by NewsOne Staff
09.17.17
Police authority
Black St. Louis Officer Shot By White Cop

A Black off-duty police officer was shot by a White cop in St. Louis.
by NewsOne Staff
06.25.17
'Stranger Fruit' Premiere - 2017 SXSW Conference and Festivals
Michael Brown's Mom Gets High School Diploma

Lezley McSpadden, the mother of slain teen Michael Brown, received her diploma alongside her daughter from Jennings Senior High School…
by Clarissa Hamlin
06.02.17
Activists March, Hold Sit-In For Gun Safety Legislation At U.S. Capitol
St. Louis Boy's Gun Violence Video Goes Viral

Six-year-old Jeffrey Laney recently made an emotional plea to end gun violence in a video, which has gone viral and…
by Clarissa Hamlin
05.24.17
Eleven Killed And Fifty Wounded In Shootings Over Holiday Weekend In Chicago
Black College Student Vanishes After Crossing Illinois Bridge…

Gift Kamau was last seen on the morning of March 30 leaving her home in Madison, Illinois, on her way…
by Jeff Mays
04.29.21
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