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Reopened SLMPD range is rattling Marine Villa residents; neighbors say gunfire is audible across South City and want hours, mitigation and notice.
Food & Drinks in ...
Ian Froeb's STL 100 list is out, paired with a TikTok recap that flags debuts and neighborhood trends across St. Louis.
Weather & Environment in ...
Sunny and warm with gusty south winds this afternoon; elevated fire danger and storms tonight into Friday.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A man was found dead in an alley in the Greater Ville neighborhood Wednesday night. SLMPD has opened a death investigation and the cause of death is unknown.
Politics & Govt in ...
O'Fallon voters replaced multiple city council members in Tuesday's municipal election, flipping ward seats and triggering county verification steps. The count reshapes local representation.
A write-in upset in Manchester unseated a candidate accused of stealing from a local Cub Scouts unit as votes were tallied after the April 7 municipal election.
Arts & Culture in ...
Counterpublic’s 2026 triennial, Coyote Time, will open Sept. 12 and spread roughly 50 new public-art commissions across St. Louis from the riverfront to The Ville.
A deadly shooting near UMSL shut down Hanley Road Monday; police say one person died and another is in surgery. Detectives are investigating and the road remains closed.
Retail & Industry in ...
West Community and Gateway Metro have combined to form a roughly $670M St. Louis credit union serving about 43,000 members, with a full systems integration planned for October.
General Mills will close its St. Charles pizza‑crust plant in early June, eliminating 163 jobs and prompting local workforce outreach. The WARN sets a tight timeline for layoffs.
SLMPD renewed its appeal Sunday for tips in the unsolved 2018 shooting death of John Keene. Detectives list an email, a phone number and CrimeStoppers for anonymous tips.
Wentzville compressed its 300+ page 2026 budget into a brief summary meant to highlight operating priorities and capital projects.
The FBI is leading an investigation after an April 3 explosion on southbound I‑55 near Hamel that briefly closed the highway; officials say no one was hurt.
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