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Business Bulletin: MAC awards; Sugarfire partners; Vogel redesigns site; Ignite breaks ground
Catch up on local business expansions, moves, name changes and milestones.
People in Business: F&M Bank adds; Marcone appoints; 4M promotes four; FleishmanHillard names
Catch up on local business appointments, promotions, awards and new hires.
St. Louis Public Schools adds bus service for 1,000 more students
A mix of buses, taxis and rideshare cars from multiple vendors plus MetroBus have combined to take students to school.
Ballwin man dies in I-64 wreck in St. Charles County
Ali Nazemi-Tabrizi, 68, hit a utility box and a tree after leaving the roadway, officials said.
Girl was used as shield, officer punched in head before man's arrest, Moscow Mills police say
The mother of a Troy, Missouri, man had called police to report her son's erratic behavior.
North County man charged with murder in shooting death of teen
Three people were in the vehicle when Michael Tolden shot at it, charging documents say.
Gravois Park neighborhood group sues for possession of former South City Hospital
The abandoned hospital on south Jefferson Avenue owned by SA Hospital Group attracts looters and vandalism, the lawsuit states.
St. Louis man secretly filmed girls in Galleria fitting rooms, police say
More than 500 pictures and videos were found on Peter Spezia's cellphone, court documents say.
Feds: East St. Louis official used library funds on car repairs, cash advances
A federal indictment alleges that Kenyada Harris racked up $16,409.85 on a credit card that was supposed to be used to cover "incidental expenses for official business" at the library.
Inmate attempts suicide in St. Louis city jail cell, dies in hospital, police say
Police said Friday a detainee at the St. Louis Justice Center attempted suicide last week while alone in her cell. Authorities confirmed that she died at an area hospital Wednesday.
Women accused of leaving elderly passengers in locked van as temperatures soared
Two St. Louis County women are accused of locking three disabled elderly people in a vehicle in the sweltering heat on Thursday while they went shopping.
First use of MetroLink turnstiles set to begin Sept. 9 at station in East St. Louis
MetroLink's first turnstiles and gates are set to begin operation Sept. 9 at the Emerson Park station in East St. Louis.
St. Louis charter school settles with former director for overpayments
North Side Community School sued Chester Asher for breach of contract for not disclosing earnings from a tech job and a rental property.
Affton School District liable for $2.4 million after student's suicide
The student's family alleged district personnel failed to properly supervise students.
United Way official to head St. Louis area anti-homicide effort
Brandon Sterling, a United Way of Greater St. Louis official, has been picked to head a new regional effort aimed at reducing homicides.
Messenger: Judge lets Missouri inmate keep half his money. It’s a tiny win for justice.
Attorneys are pushing back on a state law that allows money to be seized from inmates. One earned a small win.
He was a key actor in St. Louis political corruption cases. And he’s out of prison — early.
Mohammed Almuttan served less than 6 months of a 4-year prison sentence. Feds don’t say why.
Police identify pedestrian fatally struck in St. Louis
Bill McClinton, 37, did not use a crosswalk when he tried to cross Natural Bridge near Belt Avenue Aug. 24, police said.
As Missouri governor heads toward exit, top staffer takes new role
Aaron Willard will move from chief of staff to a senior advisor role.