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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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A Maplewood microbrewery is planning a Frenchtown tasting room and an outdoor food‑truck pavilion, city officials said. The idea ties into the city's Frenchtown redevelopment plan.
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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.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Lake St. Louis accountant was federally indicted on allegations she siphoned roughly $1.2 million from her St. Louis County employer over nearly seven years.
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A Forward Through Ferguson‑backed pilot would reroute some low‑risk 911 calls to civilian responders after a review of regional data. Organizers say it’s about restoring trust.
Weather & Environment in ...
Clear, breezy start with highs near 76°F. Warm, humid air returns this weekend with scattered storm chances.
Two men were critically injured in a late-night shooting on Keokuk Street near Nebraska Avenue in south St. Louis; police are investigating and have released few details.
A pedestrian was struck and killed Tuesday night in the 7300 block of Manchester Road in Maplewood. Police say the driver remained at the scene while investigators worked.
Politics & Govt in ...
Karla Eslinger, Missouri’s commissioner of education, will resign after roughly two years amid major oversight decisions and a statewide teacher‑recruitment push.
An Overland babysitter and her partner were arrested after police say a 1-year-old was bound, gagged and beaten; the child is hospitalized with a brain bleed.
A duct‑tape argument in the West End escalated to assault and gunfire; a 27‑year‑old has been charged after investigators say she pistol‑whipped a man, stole his lawnmower and fired a shot.
A design‑build firm expanded to occupy the entire Clayton Executive Center I in Richmond Heights, converting roughly 95,000 sq ft of available office space into full occupancy.
The Urban League will distribute $500,000 in food and toiletries during a May 15–17 Weekend of Service and send volunteers door-to-door to families still rebuilding after last year's tornado.
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