Dr. Mati Hlatshwayo Davis, who led St. Louis through much of the pandemic with valor and helped save countless lives with her dedication to the community, has resigned as city director of health.

Davis, who led the city’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and oversaw expansions of the department’s work, was close with ...

Hlatshwayo Davis was named health director in 2021 by then-Mayor Tishaura Jones. St. Louis Director of Health Mati Hlatshwayo Davis announced her resignation in a statement Friday. In the statement, ...

Mayor Spencer has said she'll look to replace Streets Department Chief Betherny Williams, who faced scrutiny amid poor ...

A controversial St. Louis jail is now leveled. Former Mayor Tishaura Jones closed St. Louis’ medium security jail, also known ...

A federal judge overseeing a lawsuit challenging state control of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department has issued a highly critical order to the attorneys involved, raising questions about the ...

U.S. District Judge Matt Schelp is giving attorneys representing St. Louis until Wednesday to show why they didn't violate a ...

St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer indicated Tuesday that she would abandon a lawsuit filed by Aldermanic President Megan Green to ...

Mayor Cara Spencer has abandoned pursuit of a lawsuit aimed at blocking the state takeover of t Metropolitan Police ...

A mural on the east wall of the old Killark Electric complex at 3940 Dr. Martin Luther King Drive as seen on April 23, 2025.

Aldermanic President Megan Green is pressuring Mayor Cara Spencer to refile the lawsuit as she prepares to file her own ...

Failures in oversight and long-running declines in student enrollment are plaguing one of America’s most troubled districts.