Martin Smith

Martin Smith is the founder and Editor in Chief of STL.News, an independent digital news publication owned and operated by St. Louis Media, LLC. He founded STL.News in 2016 and oversees its editorial direction and digital publishing operations. His coverage includes business, financial markets, securities litigation, government and regulatory developments, legal news, and St. Louis-area businesses and economic activity.
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Kenardo Dudley Arrested for Murder

U.S. Marshals Arrest Store Clerk Murder Suspect Kenardo Dudley Atlanta, GA (STL.News) The United States Marshals Service (USMS)…

DOJ Sues Emmanuel Antwi & Firms to Shut Down

Justice Department Sues to Shut Down Ohio Tax Return Preparer Emmanuel Antwi and his Manny Travel Agency &…

Six Men Sentenced in $20M COVID-19 Fraud Ring

Six Men Sentenced for Roles in $20M COVID-19 Relief Fraud Ring - Hamza Abbas - Ammas Uddin -…

Historical Events on February 13th

What historical events have happened on February 13th? (STL.News) There have been multiple historical events that have taken…

COVID-19 Vaccines Refund Secured by New York AG

Attorney General James Secures Full Refunds for New Yorkers Wrongfully Charged for COVID-19 Vaccines. Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care…

City of Joplin, MO to be Audited by the State

Missouri Auditor Fitzpatrick announces citizen-requested audit of the City of Joplin. Joplin, MO, residents gathered over 2,200 signatures…

What Are Ghost Kitchens?

What are Ghost Kitchens, and What is their Future? (STL.News) Ghost kitchens are virtual restaurants that rely on…

MO Nominees for Appellate Judicial Commission

Appellate Judicial Commission announces nominees for Gooch vacancy on Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District. JEFFERSON CITY, MO…

Nationwide Fraud Top $10B in 2023 – FTC Steps Up

As Nationwide Fraud Losses Top $10 Billion in 2023, FTC Steps Up Efforts to Protect the Public. Investment…

Adrian Construction Group Face Up to $1M in Penalties

New Jersey Contractor's, Adrian Construction Group, Ongoing Disregard for Safety Laws Leads to $1M Penalty After Inspection Finds…

Iranian-Owned Aircraft Returned to the U.S.

Former Iranian-Owned Boeing Aircraft Successfully Returned to the United States WASHINGTON, DC (STL.News) The Department of Justice today…

FTC Obtains $195M Judgement Against Simple Health Plans

FTC Obtains $195 Million Judgment, Permanent Ban on Telemarketing and Selling Healthcare Products Against Simple Health Plans LLC…

US Bankruptcy Filings Rise 16.8 Percent in 2023

U.S. Bankruptcy Filings Rose 16.8 Percent in 2023, continuing to rebound after over a decade of sharply dropping…

United Custom Homes – Oswego, IL – $238K in Penalties

United Custom Homes LLC of Oswego, IL, owes more than $238,000 in previous unpaid OSHA penalties. NAPERVILLE, IL…

Culpeppers Grill in St. Charles Closes Forever

Culpeppers Grill in St. Charles, MO Closes its Doors Forever After 25 years. ST. CHARLES, MO (STL.News) According…