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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.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
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.
Politics & Govt in ...
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.
Weather & Environment in ...
Rain and a few storms move through Saturday morning, then a sharp cooldown knocks highs to the mid-50s. Gusty winds arrive and parts of the region may face a freeze early next week.
A 29-year-old led officers on a reckless chase through a Walmart lot and nearby neighborhoods before being found hiding under a vehicle and arrested.
Damaging winds and brief tornadoes are possible across the St. Louis metro tonight. Rain lingers into Saturday before much cooler conditions arrive.
Real Estate & Development in ...
The Urban League has started demolishing a tornado‑damaged plaza on Aubert Avenue and plans a 45,000‑sq‑ft retail center with up to 18 storefronts to revive the north side.
Showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon in St. Louis with a Wind Advisory noon–7 p.m. Gusts up to 45 mph could affect commutes.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Mid‑America Transplant has begun flying donor blood samples along a new Missouri drone corridor, trimming delivery time and costs while testing a Rolla hub. Partners say the route could improve access for rural hospitals.
One person was killed and another critically injured in an early‑morning Ferguson shooting. Police say the incident is not believed tied to a school‑area shooting the night before.
Community & Society in ...
A condemned south St. Louis apartment complex left families scrambling after years of trash, pest complaints and a trash fire that destroyed a unit.
A St. Louis influencer says a nonprofit fired him after a viral post about Enterprise Mobility and ICE. He filed suit Tuesday seeking lost pay and damages.
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