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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.
Politics & Govt in ...
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.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
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.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
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.
Community & Society in ...
The Scholarship Foundation is administering the St. Louis Junior Bonds program and has reopened applications for roughly $5,000 accounts for qualifying eighth graders through June 1, 2026.
A federal jury convicted Michael Grady in a 2011 St. Louis County murder‑for‑hire plot tied to life‑insurance payouts; sentencing is set for June 4.
St. Louis logged 14 homicides in Jan–Feb 2026 — the fewest for that stretch since 2009, officials say.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
A late-winter flu surge is keeping ERs busy and sickening schoolchildren across St. Louis County; county data show high weekly case counts and multiple school outbreaks.
A head‑on collision on Highway 30 near St. Clair killed a 17‑year‑old and a 77‑year‑old Tuesday; troopers say one vehicle crossed the center line.
Two people were charged after court documents say they performed dental surgery in a Granite City home and treated patients without a license.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
A new $15 million, two‑level entertainment complex opened in Fenton with bowling, VR, mini golf and a scratch kitchen.
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