05.15.2008 9:13 pm
Friday editorial: One day, five killings
On Monday, five people were killed in less than six hours on the streets of St. Louis. Seen from a gated suburban community or a small country town, that may reinforce a view that the city is no place for…


Thursday’s long, late afternoon light lent a warm, optimistic glow to Dr. Martin King Drive looking eastward at the intersection of Goodfellow Ave. It offered a fleeting sense of a busy commercial district that long ago ran through the troubled…