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City officials have approved plans to sell the land to the owner of the old Post-Dispatch building for $275,000.

The child, whose name was not released, got stuck on Thursday and died despite efforts by first responders to perform CPR.

City officials discuss the plan, called Caballo Farms, Thursday night

"Save Lives Now!" and other efforts are taking root. St. Louis elected and corporate leaders should be talking about it.

A southeast Missouri judge on Tuesday threw out all of the Missouri Department of Corrections’ defenses in a mother’s wrongful death case over her son’s suicide because the department “repeatedly violated” court orders to produce records.

Michael Duane Williamson sued the county and its police department this week, saying he was arrested and charged with assault in a case of mistaken identity.

Eddie M. Love will be sentenced June 11. The U.S. Attorney's Office is asking he serve 50 years in prison. Love had previously served prison time for robbery.

Chief Robert Tracy said it's a "win-win" that a local university can use his expertise from decades of experience in law enforcement.

Dan King played like the other two contestants weren't even there.

Columnist Aisha Sultan writes: My attention span suffered a significant self-inflicted wound last year.

St. Louis also sweated through yet another year that was far hotter than normal — finishing as the city’s 14th-warmest year on record.

Headlines from the Jan. 9, 1926, front page include: Promoter of 30-story office building gone

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Crown, Daniel A. - St. Louis, MO

May 11, 1925 - January 5, 2026

April 15, 1930 - January 4, 2026

July 24, 1946 - January 1, 2026

Visitation at Kutis Funeral Home, 10151 Gravois Rd., 63123 on Friday, January 9th from 4-7p.m. Funeral Mass at St. Raphael the Archangel, 6047 Bishops Place, 63109 on Saturday, January at 10:00 a.m. with interment at Resurrection Cemetery.

O'Connell, Charlie P.E., 84, January 5, 2026. Memorial service: Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 15750 Baxter Road, Chesterfield, MO, 63017, Saturday, January 17, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. For more info see Schrader.com.