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A St. Louis man was sentenced to 13½ years after a Jan. 5 carjacking that ended when officers found him on a MetroBus with two handguns.
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A St. Louis County lab called Project Eagle Fang tests anonymously submitted street‑drug samples and posts monthly results showing fentanyl, tranquilizers and other unexpected contaminants.
An 18‑year‑old and a juvenile were arrested after a Lyft driver was allegedly carjacked in north St. Louis; police say the stolen vehicle was recovered within about an hour.
A former Florissant officer who admitted stealing intimate photos from 20 women is set to be sentenced Wednesday in federal court. Victims have filed civil suits and advocates warn the harm can be long-lasting.
Food & Drinks in ...
Uncle Bill's on South Kingshighway is preparing to reopen, and the diner’s vintage wood paneling will remain. Neighbors are already talking about pancakes and late‑night coffee returning.
A vacant brick building on Page Boulevard went up in flames Tuesday; crews fought the blaze defensively and no injuries were reported.
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Telemundo has rolled out the St. Louis area's first Spanish-language local newscast, airing weekday evenings and focusing on immigration, education and local politics.
A 68-year-old man was federally indicted after prosecutors say a Vietnam veteran was robbed at gunpoint in the John J. Cochran VA hospital parking lot. He has pleaded not guilty.
St. Charles City‑County Library ordered staff to remove Pride flags and other 'personal belief' decorations from workspaces, citing its displays policy. The move follows similar guidance in other systems.
A 61-year-old man was shot in the neck on the 4000 block of Ashland in St. Louis; police say he is in critical but stable condition and detectives are seeking tips.
Weather & Environment in ...
Heavy rain and thunderstorms this morning in St. Louis; gusty winds and falling temperatures will make the commute slick.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Keeley Properties has started work on the Iris, the first apartment building inside Cortex, promising new housing and ground-level retail near City Foundry.
A Metro security guard was struck with a railroad spike near Union Station Monday night; police arrested a 33-year-old man at the scene.
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