St. Louis/ Community & Society
Published on February 18, 2020
Top St. Louis news: 2 moms, daughters, killed in crash on way to tournament; cop shot in torso; morePhoto: Keith Yahl/Flickr

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in St. Louis.

Two moms and their 12-year-old daughters killed in crash while on way to volleyball tournament

Two mothers and their 12-year-old daughters were tragically killed in a car crash while on their way to a volleyball tournament. It happened Friday morning near Lake Saint Louis in Missouri. 

Read the full story on FOX40.

Police officer shot multiple times inside Missouri Walmart

Ben Granda with the St. Louis County Police Department said the officer was shot in the torso, but was wearing a bullet-resistant vest.

Read the full story on KHOU 11 News.

BattleHawks expecting 28,000-plus fans for first home game in St. Louis

Pro football is back in St. Louis, and the BattleHawks are planning for a packed house on Sunday at the Dome.

Read the full story on KDSK.

How a St. Louis company ended up producing an Academy Award winner

Not many people can say they've won an Academy Award. Even fewer people can say they won with their first project. However, you can add David Steward II and Carl Reed of St. Louis-based Lion Forge Animation to that list.

Read the full story on KDSK.

Cardinals manager calls Astros' upheaval a `healthy purge'

St. Louis manager Mike Shildt described technology's rapid encroachment on baseball in recent years as ethically murky, expressing his satisfaction in Commissioner Rob Manfred's intention to cut down the use of in-game video.

Read the full story on PBS NewsHour.


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