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As of Wednesday, St. Louis had reported only about 60 offenses this year to authorities, instead of the thousands it would typically report for a similar period.

Our own discomfort, curiosity or carelessness can lead to hurtful remarks to those who are grieving.

Republican Attorney General Andrew Bailey will become a co-deputy director of the FBI

The attorney general’s office has played a critical role for most of Missouri's history. Maybe it will do so again with Catherine Hanaway in charge.

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Drivers gathered outside the district administration building Monday with megaphones and signs, alleging multiple issues with the bus company.

The shooting took place Wednesday after the suspect crashed into a tree after a vehicle pursuit initiated by the deputy trying to question him about the assault of the suspect's girlfriend.

The city is looking to open up 250 units over the next couple of months. Much more may be necessary.

Police say the incident, which took place shortly before 6 p.m. Wednesday, is believed to be "domestic related."

"We as the union are prepared and ready to go back to negotiate," the union's president said Thursday.

A man, 26, from De Soto and a woman, 30, from Hillsboro died in the crash on Highway V on Tuesday night, the Missouri Highway Patrol said.

Robert Mason III, 54, on Tuesday was sentenced to 10 years in prison for firing shots that struck a man who was at an Alton residence.

The moratorium would give city officials "time to evaluate the potential effects of data centers, research best practices, and consider changes to the zoning code," city documents say.

Incident occurred about 5:10 p.m. Tuesday at West Florissant and Davison avenues, police said.

Cornelius Johnson says Edmundson police slammed his body against a police car and made a comment akin to a racial slur during an arrest last year.