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The Saint Louis Science Center paused its long-running YES youth program in December, affecting about 90 students who lost stipends, internships and promised college resources.
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A St. Louis judge entered a roughly $1 million default judgment against Dr. Sonny Saggar after he failed to answer a civil complaint tied to his federal fraud case. The award sits above criminal restitution and opens new collection avenues.
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Sunny, mild Thursday turns stormy overnight; heavy rain possible during the Friday morning commute.
Security video shows two women repeatedly taking donated clothing from a St. Peters church's drop box, church leaders say.
A St. Louis widow has sued for siren logs and tree‑inspection records after the May 16 tornado that killed her husband. She says months of requests were ignored.
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A MoneyLion analysis, reported by KSDK on May 13, 2026, ranks St. Louis the country's most affordable major housing market — but local wages and neighborhood gaps complicate the picture.
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An early‑morning water main break on Kirkwood Road left customers with low pressure and cloudy taps Wednesday; crews say repairs could stretch into the afternoon.
Clear, breezy start with highs near 76°F. Warm, humid air returns this weekend with scattered storm chances.
St. Louis is recruiting people leaving prison into city jobs, pairing formerly incarcerated residents with hands-on roles like water maintenance. Early hires say steady municipal work is changing lives.
State funds were released and crews are back at the Pop Myles site, reviving hopes the long‑stalled $8.9M pool will finally open.
MoDOT held a May 12 open house and is seeking input on a roughly $64M Forward 44 package for I‑44 between Route 109 and Route 141. The plan includes pavement repairs, bridge replacements and safety upgrades at Antire Hill.
A house fire near North 15th Street and Missouri Avenue sent a large smoke plume across East St. Louis early Monday; crews remained on scene as they worked to contain the blaze.
Sunny and mild today with highs near 77°F. Showers and thunderstorms are likely Tuesday night; plan accordingly.
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