Officers found the boy, estimated to be less than a month old, sleeping in an orange-and-white onesie and appeared to be in good health.
The 17-year-olds told police that they were walking in an alley on the 4200 block of East Lee Avenue when they saw two unknown masked men.
Police responded to a ShotSpotter activation call around 7:50 p.m. near the 5600 block of Lotus Avenue, where they found the boy with a gunshot wound in his lower leg.
The federal Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) program was created by Congress in 2002 in response to the Sept. 11 attacks.
By Blythe Bernhard St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The St. Louis Fire Department said the fire broke out about 2 a.m. in the 1900 block of President Street.
Police responded to the stabbing in the 4300 block of Forest Park Avenue at around 9:45 p.m.
By Justin Diep | Post-Dispatch
Kayla Reed, Action St Louis' executive director, said she was disgusted by aldermen. βYou don't deserve to lead this city,β she told them.
By Austin Huguelet St. Louis Post-Dispatch
ST. LOUIS β A man died Wednesday morning in a shooting in the Walnut Park East neighborhood.
By Justin Diep | Post-Dispatch
St. Louis was locked in rivalry with upstart Chicago after the Civil War.
Headlines from the June 10, 1926, front page include: Drunken drivers to be sent to workhouse.
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Eggerding, Herbert, 88, June 3, 2026. Memorial visitation at Concordia Lutheran Church, Kirkwood, Thursday, June 11, at 2 p.m. until time of service at 3 p.m. For more info, see Schrader.com.
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EAST ST. LOUIS β Illinois State Police are investigating after they found a man dead with gunshot wounds in East St. Louis Saturday night.
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Commission Chair Richard Banks said they voted in closed session and chose Cox, a colonel, to lead the department.
By Kelsey Landis and Dana Rieck St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Legislation would give the Department of Homeland Security about $108 million to hire 200 new investigators and analysts. There are now only seven such agents.
By Joe Holleman St. Louis Post-Dispatch