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Syberg’s Market on Market Street will close its Downtown West location on July 18 after decades serving downtown. The chain says it’s searching for a new downtown spot.
The McDonald's at 8700 Pershall Road reopened July 1 after closing last year following a fire; city officials attended the celebration and permits show new safety work.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 35-year-old Ferguson mother was struck and killed by stray gunfire at a BP while her two children watched; police say detectives are following leads.
A late-night shooting in Dutchtown left one man dead; police are asking for tips as detectives investigate.
A woman faces charges after a hit‑and‑run killed a 67‑year‑old bicyclist on April 30 in north St. Louis County; police had located a vehicle of interest during the probe.
Maryland Heights police say three people were arrested after a wave of vehicle break‑ins at Westport hotel lots on June 29; detectives recovered evidence during a search warrant.
Politics & Govt in ...
A Missouri State Auditor report rates St. Clair County "good" overall but warns of weak tax controls and gaps in sheriff's bookkeeping.
Ameren Missouri filed to boost base electric rates; the company says the change would add about $13 to the typical monthly bill if regulators approve new rates in mid‑2027.
Retail & Industry in ...
Sen. Eric Schmitt says Boeing's new 1.1M‑sq‑ft plant in north St. Louis County will assemble the Air Force's F‑47, promising jobs while stirring debate over tax breaks and cleanup.
The Hoffmann Family of Companies agreed to buy KMOX and five other Audacy‑owned St. Louis stations; the purchase would expand the group's local media footprint pending FCC approval.
Federal marshals arrested a Missouri woman wanted in a deadly December 2020 crash after rideshare records led investigators to a Florissant address.
A 19‑year‑old Madison man was charged after police say a 13‑year‑old was sexually abused. Authorities allege grooming, solicitation and multiple counts of aggravated abuse.
Weather & Environment in ...
A Flood Watch is in effect for St. Louis Friday with heavy storms possible this afternoon. A sharp warm‑up brings upper‑90s heat early next week.
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