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He's accused of shooting and killing LaJuan Swopes, 13, and injuring 14-year-old boy in the parking lot of STEAM Academy at McCluer South-Berkeley High School.

Hawley, Missouri's senior GOP senator, has teamed with U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, on a bill to eliminate tax breaks for large mergers

One man who was shot died at a hospital. A second shooting victim was found nearby, in the 7700 block of Chorman Avenue. He is expected to survive.

The St. Louis Forestry Division and Forest ReLeaf of Missouri, in partnership with the O’Fallon Community Development Organization, Great Rivers Greenway, and Black Healers Collective, are planning a large-scale volunteer tree planting event at O’Fallon Park on Saturday.

Woman from Guatemala who has active asylum case laments a new immigration policy that splits families apart.

Catch up on Tuesday's election results.

More than 500 voters wrote in Bill Parmentier's name rather than vote for Jessica Green, the only candidate on the ballot.

Councilman Theodore "Ted" Hoskins had 51% of the vote in a four-way race for his council seat, according to final, unofficial election results.

FLORISSANT — Voters here overwhelmingly approved a change barring officials from taking away parkland without resident support.

Gov. Mike Kehoe on Tuesday signed wide-ranging criminal justice legislation that backers say will make prison sentencing more transparent and make it easier to try juveniles as adults.

Critics say the change will put utility customers on the hook for costs of building a nuclear power plant

When it comes to data centers, a primary concern raised by residents is about water — as in, will the centers use vast amounts of the local water supply?

Headlines from the April 8, 1926, front page include: Cost to make New York City dry put at $8 million a year.

Duchinsky, Peter Aloysius - St. Louis, MO

September 7, 1963 - March 7, 2026

August 10, 1932 - April 5, 2026

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Szydlowski, SSND, Sr. Camille "Loretta", 88, on Thursday April 2, 2026. Beloved aunt, great-aunt, cousin, friend and Sister in Community. Throughout her illness she formed many fond relationships with the medical staff who cared for her.

September 20, 1938 - April 3, 2026

December 11, 1934 - April 1, 2026