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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Chicago Warns Loop Could Shut Down This Weekend

CHICAGO, IL - September 12, 2026 (STL.News) Chicago officials are warning residents and visitors that vehicle access to…

Police Misconduct Cases Expose Oversight Gaps

ST. LOUIS, MO - September 12, 2026 (STL.News) A growing collection of criminal cases, disciplinary actions and internal…

Dancers’ Lawsuit Exposes Nationwide Wage Fight

BROOKHAVEN, GA - September 12, 2026 (STL.News)  A federal lawsuit accusing a prominent Atlanta-area gentlemen’s club of requiring…

Super Micro Faces New Shareholder Investigation

SAN JOSE, CA - September 12, 2026 (STL.News) Super Micro Computer Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI) is facing a new…

Oakland Police Pilots Indicted in FAA Fraud Case

OAKLAND, CA - September 12, 2026 (STL.News) Two Oakland Police Department helicopter pilots have been indicted on federal…

Biohaven Faces New Securities Investigation

NEW YORK - September 11, 2026 (STL.News) Biohaven Ltd. (NYSE: BHVN) is facing a new securities investigation after…

Riverview Police Chief Says Department Will Return

RIVERVIEW, MO - September 11, 2026 (STL.News) Riverview Police - The Riverview Police Department is not permanently dissolving,…

Nike Stock Losses Put Lawsuits in Focus

BEAVERTON, OR - September 11, 2026 (STL.News) Nike Stock - Nike Inc. investors watching the athletic footwear giant's…

S&P 500 Winners and Losers This Week – Sept. 11, 2026

NEW YORK - September 11, 2026 (STL.News) Wall Street ended a volatile, holiday-shortened trading week with a strong…

Nike Stock in Free Fall After Historic $200B Wipeout

NEW YORK, Sept. 11, 2026 (STL.News) Nike Inc., one of the world's most recognizable consumer brands and, for…

Stock Market Today, Friday, September 11th, 2026

NEW YORK - September 11, 2026 (STL.News) Stock Market Today - U.S. stocks finished sharply higher Friday, ending…

How to Find the Right Lawyer for a Criminal Case

(STL.News) Choosing a criminal defense attorney is one of the more consequential decisions a person can make under…

SEC Charges Founder in Alleged $16M Ponzi Scheme

WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 11, 2026 (STL.News) The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a New Jersey businessman…

LNTH, ITGR and CZR Deals Face Investor Scrutiny

NEW YORK - September 11, 2026 (STL.News) Proposed multibillion-dollar acquisitions involving Lantheus Holdings Inc., Integer Holdings Corp. and…

Trump Honors 9/11 Victims at Pentagon Ceremony

ARLINGTON, VA - September 11, 2026 (STL.News) President Donald Trump joined First Lady Melania Trump, military leaders, families…