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A 12-year-old boy in St. Louis died Tuesday night after that child and a 10-year-old found a gun that went off while they were playing with it, police said.

The County Council also fast-tracked approval of a new operator for Quail Creek Golf Course, a public course in South County that was set to close after its private operator walked away from its lease with the county.

A meeting set for Tuesday to discuss impeaching Normandy's mayor was canceled after not enough council members could attend.

Eleven people safely got out of a residential building that caught fire Tuesday night in the Columbus Square neighborhood.

Jane Dueker, a police union attorney, is a surprise late entry in the Democratic contest for county executive.

Ladue Starbucks workers joined colleagues at more than 100 of Starbucks' 9,000 company-owned stores seeking union representation.

The statement from Lucas Kunce’s campaign followed the entrance of Trudy Busch Valentine into the race.

The new sportsbook near the casino floor contains a 60-foot video wall, 38 computer betting terminals and lounge seating.

A man was found fatally wounded Tuesday in the 1000 block of Hodiamont Avenue, police said.

Derek Grier was first elected in 2016.

The settlement could mean $1.3 million for 23,000 people who were jailed in Normandy, paid fines or fees there or were the subject of arrest warrants.

The St. Louis Browns Fan Club will represent their favorite long-gone ballclub on May 12, when the Cards face the Baltimore Orioles. Tickets are available now.

The lack of action raised doubts about the viability of the blueprint.

St. Louis County residents can now call a hotline to report suspected abuse against elderly and disabled people.

A lawsuit says electronic editions of the Post-Dispatch violate contracts with distributors of the print newspaper.

A tweet Tuesday morning from Kevin Clark, who covers the NFL for The Ringer, seems to indicate the NFL franchise is exploring the idea of building a new stadium in the Sunflower State.

Blair’s Law, which would increase penalties for people who fire guns for celebratory purposes, is currently tied to legislation allowing guns on public transit and in churches.

About 900 St. Louis-based businesses will each receive $5,000 on a first-come, first- serve basis.

Urich Gaines showed up at a home in Collinsville, thinking he was meeting a 16-year-old for sex.

Danielle Tormala will replace 2022 national superintendent of the year Curtis Cain, who took the top job in the Rockwood School District.