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Police investigate a fatal shooting in Penrose, St. Louis, where a man with a gunshot wound was pronounced dead at the scene. No arrests have been made; witnesses are urged to provide information.
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St. Louis weather forecasts show alternating sunny conditions and storm chances, with high temperatures and fluctuating precipitation probabilities throughout the week.
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The article details safety guidelines issued by St. Louis officials for residents assisting with tornado cleanup, including using protective equipment and being aware of utilities and mold hazards.
St. Louis has authorized the temporary co-mingling of trash, recyclables, and yard waste following a tornado, with a special exemption in place until June 30.
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The St. Louis Board of Aldermen approved property tax relief for homeowners affected by an EF3 tornado, but assistance for tenants and landlords is still in progress.
Franklin County couple confesses to producing and possessing child sexual abuse material; they await sentencing with recommendations of up to 40 years in prison.
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MoDOT announces nighttime closure of Route Z under I-70 starting June 6 for bridge widening, with ongoing work possibly until 2028 as part of a larger I-70 improvement project financed by a $2.8 billion state investment.
Shrewsbury mobilizes support for tornado-affected families, collecting essential donations such as water and non-perishables at the City Center from May 28 to June 6.
A man was found dead with gunshot wounds in Baden, prompting a homicide investigation. His identity remains undisclosed as detectives work on the case.
Route C over Big River in Washington County is closed for bridge replacement, detouring traffic until September, with improvements for safety and reliability.
MoDOT will close the on-ramp from Campbell Avenue to westbound U.S. Route 60 at night for construction from June 3-5, affecting traffic in Springfield.
Slinkard Road at Route 90 in McDonald County will be closed from June 2-4 for bridge work over Little Sugar Creek. No detour for Slinkard Road, but an alternative is available for Route 90 travelers.
Missouri's Governor appeals for federal aid after an EF3 tornado, while the St. Louis Board of Aldermen considers bills to help affected residents, including a plan to assist about 100 displaced tenants.
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