Dana Rieck | St. Louis American

As the expiration date approached, St. Louis officials extended the eviction suspension through Jan. 31 to protect tenants financially affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Previously, the suspension was effective through Jan. 4.

The City Treasurer, Tishaura Jones, filed to run for mayor on Nov. 30. But the Board of Elections Democratic director says she fell short by a few hundred signatures that couldn't be verified. Jones has until Jan. 4 to fix the problem.