Plus, Tips to Boost Your Mood, Great River City and More
Music That Reclaims
Find out how one woman in 20 foster homes as a child is on a musical mission to save the lives of those in foster care today using the miracle of music.
Meet the Artist: Marianna Malacek
From her start as a painter to her process of combing through vintage store catalogues for period-piece furniture, Marianna talks about her career as a painter and why she hopes bring generations together through their shared love of home
Vaccine Volunteers Needed
Saint Louis University’s Center for Vaccine Development will enroll up to 70 adult volunteers in a clinical trial funded by Sanofi Pasteur. Researchers will study the safety of Sanofi's investigational vaccine for yellow fever, a potentially deadly disease that is spread by mosquitoes.
Washington University AV Mini-City
Washington University’s Computer Science and Architecture departments are joining forces to create a miniature city to test autonomous vehicles.
Boost Your Mood
Discover self-care strategies to lift your mood, manage stress, and build resilience—starting with everyday habits like sleep, exercise, nature, and gratitude.
Great River City
Author Andrew Wanko discusses his book "Great River City" featuring hundreds of rarely seen images of the Mississippi River and how it has shaped life in St. Louis.
Watch Spotlight every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11
This week on Spotlight: Discover how the Mississippi River has shaped the lives of St. Louisans with insights from a historian at the Missouri Historical Society. Explore how researchers at Washington University are using AI to support eating disorder interventions. Meet a St. Louis prodigy whose visionary work helped build the future he once imagined. Get a sneak peek at a featured painter headed to the 2025 St. Louis Art Fair. Step into Washington University's miniature city designed to test autonomous vehicles. And learn how a local organization is bringing the joy of music to children in foster care.
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