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Officer’s leg partially amputated after being hit on I-70 by car in St. Louis, charges say
The arrestee and 31-year-old police officer on Monday were both severely injured when they were hit by Carr’s vehicle on Interstate 70 near Shreve Avenue.
St. Louis starts demolishing the Workhouse. ‘Not fit for human beings,’ mayor says.
The sound of metal meeting metal was a long-sought victory for activists who began calling for the closure of the old St. Louis jail a decade ago.
Trump has Europe and Canada eyeing alternatives to American-made fighter jets
Some NATO countries are now rethinking tying their defense to U.S.-made systems and potentially considering European jets, including those made by Saab Gripen, Eurofighter Typhoon and Dassault Rafale.
Obit Index
Richards, Oliver F. III - Manchester, MO
Ryan, Mary M. (nee Howard)
Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church Tuesday, March 18, 2025.
Schalk, Inga
Inga Maye Schalk, 88, of O’Fallon, MO
Richards, Oliver F. III
78, March 15, 2025. Memorial gathering at Schrader Funeral Home, Ballwin, Saturday (3/22) 1-4 pm. For more info see Schrader.com.
Ring, Paul Fusz Jr.
Paul Fusz Ring, Jr. passed away on March 16, 2025 at the age of 96, with his loving wife at his side.
Ryan, Mary M. (nee Howard)
Fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church Tuesday, March 18, 2025.
3 killed in head-on crash in St. Clair County
The Illinois State Police said the crash took place about 8:50 p.m. Monday on U.S. 50 west of Clinton County Line Road.
Homer G. Phillips hospital surrenders its state license and closes in north St. Louis
The hospital’s board notified the state health department that it will voluntarily give up its hospital license.
St. Louis weighs Municipal Courts pitches from 2 developers
The long-vacant downtown building has been at the center of a dispute between a developer and city officials.
Ousted superintendent claims retaliation by Ferguson-Florissant school board
Ex-Superintendent Joseph Davis tells the Post-Dispatch his forced leave and subsequent termination was retaliation for filing a formal complaint against Ferguson-Florissant Board of Education President Kevin Martin.
The 10 best works of public architecture in St. Louis
The Arch is obvious, but what other public buildings made the cut?
Budzinski tries again to help veterans get education benefits
Budzinski, who represents parts of Madison and St. Clair counties, reintroduced bill to extend time for veterans to seek financing for pursuing STEM careers
Family treasures are trashed in a cemetery sweep in Illinois. Town leaders apologize.
An overzealous cleanup of a cemetery in Lebanon, Illinois, left families confused and angry. "Like our loved ones were trash.”
Report storm damage and ask for help with debris, Page tells St. Louis County residents
Residents can report damage by calling 211. Reporting damage can help the county qualify for federal assistance, Page said at a news conference Tuesday.
Sachs branch to get big revamp in St. Louis County library deal with Chesterfield
The plan calls for replacing the existing Samuel C. Sachs library with a new version about 5,000 square feet larger.
Former St. Louis broadcaster Frank Absher lauded for historical preservation
Founder of the St. Louis Media History Foundation, Absher was honored earlier this month with a proclamation from the Missouri House of Representatives.