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Deputies say Garret Flynn entered an Arnold home while the residents slept, stole keys and other items, then crashed the resident’s car minutes later. He faces multiple felony charges and is held on $100,000 bond.
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Thousands were stuck in hour-long traffic after Zach Bryan's show at the Dome; city officials say last year’s lane changes and curb bumpouts made downtown crowds harder to move.
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Ranken will offer a 16‑month Diesel Technology program at Schneider's Edwardsville hub; classes begin Aug. 24, 2026, and there's an open house March 31.
Two women died and a passenger was hurt after a wrong-way crash on I-55 near Springfield. Autopsies are scheduled and state police are investigating the collision.
A first‑floor blaze at a seven‑story apartment on the 3800 block of Lindell Blvd near Saint Louis University sent residents to shelter in place Friday; no serious injuries were reported.
A St. Louis woman was sentenced to 10 years after a judge found her responsible for the strangulation death of Reginald "Reggie" Dukes; his family said justice must be meaningful.
SLPS plans to close Nahed Chapman, the district's newcomer elementary program, at the end of the school year, staff say. Teachers and families are pushing back.
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A southern-style sports bar at the St. Louis Galleria was hit with a $53,000 mechanic's lien after operators said theft and staffing problems forced its closure.
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A political mail firm says it's owed about $98,238 after doing work for Tishaura Jones' 2025 campaign; state filings show partial payments and a committee closure. The company is seeking interest and collection in court.
City crews closed the floodgates on Aubuchon Road as water rose in the Aubuchon Park area. Officials urged residents to avoid the road and follow city updates.
KIPP St. Louis announced it is ending its agreement with St. Louis Public Schools. The move follows months of state scrutiny and could affect local school operations.
Two former Northwoods officers are accused of beating and abandoning a man in a Kinloch field; witness testimony and bodycam footage are central to the trial.
State regulators proposed draft rules that could bring $100K fines, permit suspensions and slower ownership approvals as they target predatory contracts in Missouri’s cannabis market.
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