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Despite the rise of gun violence in America, few medical guidelines exist on removing bullets from survivors’ bodies.

Lombardo Homes is seeking approval for 120 homes on the southern part of the site, near the Busch conservation area, down from the roughly 270 homes proposed last year.

Widespread heavy rain and lightning are expected across Greater St. Louis today. Hail and damaging wind are likely in spots and isolated tornadoes and flooding could occur. Get all the details on the timing and threats in our latest forecast.

Gov. Mike Parson emphasized a provision that will increase minimum teacher pay in state statute from $25,000 to $40,000 per year.

Legal filings alleged that Panera failed to accurately advertise its charged lemonade as an energy drink, putting consumers at risk — and that it knew the drink could cause harm.

A complaint filed Monday alleges widespread abuse from 1996 to 2017 at nine youth detention centers.

Montez Montgomery, of East St. Louis, admitted in February to providing the weapon to two of his high school friends and then hiding the deputy's car and throwing away some of his possessions after the carjacking.

A St. Louis man was sentenced Tuesday to 30 years in prison for fatally shooting his friend, stripping the friend of his clothes and then burning his car to hide physical evidence in 2022.

Darryl Mischeaux, 36, was found shot in the 5300 block of Fletcher Street. He died at a hospital.

Opponents say the city shouldn't spend that kind of money without first giving residents the chance to vote on it. The University City's charter, they say, requires it.

Jazzmine Nolan-Echols raised eyebrows when she accused a former alderwoman of causing the death of a Black teenager.

School officials currently sign off on work permits for some teenagers. That would change under a House plan.

Camp Courage may have to turn away boys if more male counselors don't sign up.

The auditor could launch a probe of a local government without being first asked by voters in that city or county.

Police identified the victim Tuesday as Winfred Bowers, 56.

Ruby Leigh will perform in Nashville in August, but first she has to graduate high school.

“This election, we will be talking about change you can see,” the mayor wrote in an email to supporters.

A tornado watch has been issued for the St. Louis metro area until 8 a.m. Tuesday. Heavy rain and lightning will be common during the early morning hours. Damaging wind and hail are expected in spots and a couple tornadoes…

Green has been outspoken in her advocacy for Palestinians amid a wave of campus demonstrations across the country denouncing Israel’s war in Gaza.

Missouri lawmakers must approve a budget by Friday at 6 p.m.