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Ex-Con Edward Moore Charged in Vicious Hammer Attack on Four Homeless People
Editor's Note: The story has been updated with additional information. A hammer-wielding Maryland Heights man who bashed four homeless people has been charged with assault, authorities say. Edward...
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Circa Survive Guitarist Walks Off Pageant Stage to Confront Audience Member
Last Friday, Brendan Ekstrom, guitarist for Circa Survive, was playing a show at the Pageant (6161 Delmar Boulevard) when he abruptly walked off of the stage mid-performance. While the audience was...
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South St. Louis Teen Charged in Back-to-Back Kidnappings, Shooting
A teenage gunman is in custody after a weeks-long crime spree that included back-to-back kidnappings in June, authorities say. Dominick Higgins, 18, and an accomplice in a hooded sweatshirt ambushed a...
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Extra Brut, New Champagne and Oyster Bar, to Open in Clayton August 4
Clayton club-goers might remember 16 South Bemiston for the dramatic entrance offered by the previous tenant, Area 14 – a late-night club extension of Tani Sushi. But the sushi spot has moved to...
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Florissant Janitor Shot Up-Skirt Photos of City Hall Employees, Police Say
A Florissant janitor preyed on the city's female employees, snapping up-skirt photos of them at City Hall and even stealing underwear and toiletries from their homes, authorities say. Ronald Pixley,...
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How Loryn Nalic Fell in Love with Bosnian Food — and Founded Balkan Treat Box
Loryn Nalic, chef and owner of Balkan Treat Box(314-667-9926; www.balkantreatbox.com), thanks her lucky stars that she learned how to cook at such a young age — it got her out of trouble with her...
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St. Louis Couple's Wedding Dresses Stolen From Van in Benton Park
Lynda Keeton and Jessie Chandler got married in Soulard on Saturday night after fourteen years as a couple. On Monday, the pair made a devastating discovery: Their wedding dresses had been stolen. As...
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Juniper Is Moving to a New Home in 2018
Juniper(360 N. Boyle Avenue) plans to say goodbye to its home in the Central West End — but neighborhood diners shouldn't start crying just yet. The restaurant is moving just three blocks away. Chef...
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Police, Community Unite to Revitalize Windsor Park
North St. Louis' Windsor Park is getting new life, thanks to a project involving police, community leaders and neighbors. Project Take Back Windsor Park aims to restore the north city park as a safe...
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Lemmons by Grbic Is a New South City Classic
Growing up in St. Louis, the Grbic siblings — Senada, Erna and Ermin — were spoiled by home-cooked Bosnian cuisine, lovingly prepared by their mother. It wasn't that she just knew how to cook well;...
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The 2017 LaBute Festival's Second Half Keeps Up the Momentum
The second half of the LaBute Festival always faces something of an uphill battle. If you enjoyed the first half, you invariably end up comparing the later plays to their predecessors.…
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Ted Nugent Brings Prayer and Poontang to the Jefferson County Fair
I had thought I was going to a Ted Nugent show.…
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In Lady Macbeth, Florence Pugh Delivers Chilling Intensity
In the first scene of Lady Macbeth, we see the young Katherine (Florence Pugh) passively watching as she is sold into marriage with an older man. As she takes her place in her husband's rural estate,...
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Nearly Thirty Years In, Deftones Still Doesn’t Get the Credit It Deserves
Considering the exhaustive way music-focused publications covered the twentieth anniversary of Radiohead's OK Computer, you'd think they're all gearing up to go big in October, when Deftones'...
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Newly Announced: Tony! Toni! Tone!, Beach Slang, Mountain Goats, Crowbar, XEB...
Here, again, is every newly announced show for the week! On page one you'll find a quick list of shows that particularly caught our attention.…
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The Filling Station to Close, Reopen as Kelso's
Next Monday, the Filling Station(1924 Pestalozzi Street, 314-772-9533) will close its doors after several decades in Benton Park. But don't cry for the venerable neighborhood bar: It plans to open...
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Foreclosures Devastated South St. Louis. Nathan Cooper Saw Opportunity
"Take the elevator to the fourth floor for the tax sale!" a deputy calls out as a line forms inside the Civil Courts Building in downtown St. Louis.…
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Inmate Sues St. Louis Sheriff's Deputy for Trapping Her in a Cell and...
On April 20, St. Louis deputy sheriff Christopher Lee Jones entered a private holding cell in the St. Louis Justice Center with packages containing homemade barbecue chicken, lasagna and corn. The...
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Memphis' Ex-Cult to Bring Its Punk-Damaged Garage Rock to the Sinkhole This...
Memphis' Ex-Cult specializes in fuzzed-out, punk-indebted explosions of rock & roll, as high-energy as they are instantaneously catchy. It makes sense, then, that the group has found a home with...
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Governor Greitens Gets His Wish: More Abortion Restrictions
For Missouri Republicans, forcing restrictions on abortion that are both medically unnecessary and legally perilous seems to be a gift that keeps on giving. Yesterday, the conservative-dominated state...
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