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Three of the St. Louis County police department's executive command staff applied for the job.

Police officials will consider a $2.3 million proposal to raise pay by double-digit percentages for some of the department's top brass and 4% for civilian employees at a meeting Wednesday.

Alton police said they have taken a suspect into custody and expect to seek charges on Wednesday.

The St. Louis Board of Adjustment is scheduled to hear the appeals at a public meeting July 1.

Police were called about 7:40 p.m. for a shooting near 15th and Carr streets. They found the victim on the ground in Loretta Hall Park.

Republicans control the Missouri House by a 106-52 margin

A stream of speakers said the Suntrup Automotive Group’s plan would harm the aesthetic of the historic district, lower property values and increase traffic in the neighborhood.

Problems with how Missouri counties assess real estate are complicating an effort to update the formula that determines state aid for public schools.

New report says Tim Kummer, who had $15,000 in unpaid property assessments, wasn't in violation of state or local laws and couldn't be removed from office by the council.

Adolphus Busch IV died at 72 years old on Saturday, May 30, 2026.

It's a tough job, as they say, but somebody has to do it.

County Executive Sam Page's office says the ballot language approved by the County Council is misleading.

The Post-Dispatch published this story, by Tim Bryant, on Dec. 29, 2004:

In the years before the Civil War, waves of immigrants arrived from Europe. Many of the more established St. Louisans didn't like it.

Headlines from the June 2, 1926, front page include: Readers of Preachers' Magazine will testify in editor's fraud trial.

Dorn, David - St. Louis, MO

January 29, 1956 - May 30, 2026

July 24, 1939 - May 29, 2026

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