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March 22, 1943 - January 18, 2026

John Ralph Toman, lovingly known as "Jack Kent," was born February 14, 1947, and passed away on January 9, 2026. Jack lived in Glen Carbon, Illinois, and passed away peacefully at American House Memory Care in Town & Country, Missouri.

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March 22, 1943 - January 18, 2026

Ian Roberts worked for St. Louis Public Schools. He was hired by SLPS in 2015 and the Post-Dispatch’s public pay database indicates he worked with the district until 2018.

Jamaal Lamonte Jones, 27, of St. Louis, is accused in the fatal shooting of Jardyn Walker, 23, of Ferguson, on Tuesday night.

"Sure enough, they took my dad's vase," said Dawn Roelling, an O'Fallon woman, in an interview Wednesday. "People are sick."

For the first time, the informant who helped land three other St. Louis aldermen in prison spoke publicly about his work for the FBI.

Tishaura Jones, former St. Louis mayor, was named as one of six resident fellows and two visiting fellows at the Harvard institute.

SSM Health and UnitedHealthcare have reached a new multiyear agreement, preventing thousands of people from losing their in-network medical coverage.

Fellow GOP U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley less strident in his support, while Illinois Democratic leaders criticize Trump threat to take control of Greenland

Nettie Collins-Hart led the district for 10 years as its first Black woman superintendent.

Montgomery’s removal may not be final, setting up a potential legal standoff.

Ask the experts from the Missouri Department of Transportation, St. Louis and St. Charles counties and St. Louis City your questions about highways and roads. The live chat starts at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.

The City of St. Louis, in partnership with the SLATE Missouri Job Center, is hosting a hiring event to fill 200 limited-term worker positions with the Department of Parks, Recreation, and Forestry. The openings are in the Parks and Forestry…

Man who shot two Hermann officers, killing one, never should have been free, but his cases lagged in clogged courts.

The proposed data center would be built on 613 acres of farmland near the Shaw Nature Reserve in Gray Summit.

Under Missouri law, juveniles can be treated as adults in court if they commit certain crimes.

Ehlmann announced his candidacy in October, months after Law and Eigel started their theirs. All are Republicans.