Throughout her 20-year career as a music therapist, Crystal Weaver, the director of music therapy at Maryville University, has worked with hundreds of individuals of all ages. She can recall countless ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two St. Louis residents have filed a lawsuit to halt the city's guaranteed-basic-income pilot. The program provides 540 low-income ...

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ST. LOUIS – This summer, girls ages 5–13 are invited to join a summer program with Girls Incorporated of St. Louis. The organization has been working for 42 years to inspire girls to be strong, smart, ...

ST. LOUIS — More than a month after an EF3 tornado caused billions of dollars worth of damage to homes in St. Louis, the city has launched programs to help affected residents with things like ...

UMSL’s Bridge Program marks 40 years of free college and career readiness, serving 400+ students annually and sending all graduates to postsecondary study.

ST. LOUIS — A new pilot program is taking shape in the City of St. Louis to help make homes more affordable and sustainable. The St. Louis Development Corporation and the Community Development ...

St. Louis County has been working to reduce jail overcrowding with help from one of the largest private foundations in the ...

Dr. La Fondria Brown, an author, life coach, and St. Louis resident for 30 years, has lived with allergies and asthma for as long as she can remember. “Everyday triggers like cigarette smoke and ...

As St. Louis continues its guaranteed-basic-income pilot, two residents are suing to cut the program's funding. The lawsuit alleges that the city's plan to give low-income families $500 a month is ...