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The Susan M. Clay home once stood on land that is now Calvary Cemetery.

Sen. Stephen Webber said during floor debate that ‘powerful people’ are protecting the accused but he could not reveal the name because of a promise to victims.

A jury awards $48.1 million to a Pacific family. It marks the largest medical malpractice verdict in Missouri history, firm says.

Surrounded by her family, died peacefully at home on Tues., March 25, 2025. Loving wife of the late Cornelius T. Lane, Jr. and loving mother of Cornelius Lane, III (Becky Oster), Kathryn Pavelonis (Robert), Timothy Lane, Molly James (Richard), Ellen…

Ficken, Martha — St. Louis, MO

Tuesday, March 25, 2025. 86, of Ballwin, MO. Vis. Sat 10-11 a.m. Chapel Hill Mortuary. Committal Sat 11 a.m. at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens

Kenneth Labit passed away on March 21, 2025, at the age of 70 in St. Louis, MO. He dedicated 30 years of his career to AT&T, where his diligence and commitment were well-regarded by his colleagues and peers.

(ret) on Sat. March 22, 2025. Visitation Sunday, March 30, 2-7 PM; Service Monday, March 31, 11:00 AM at Hutchens Mortuary, 675 Graham Rd. Florissant, MO 63031. Private interment. Donations to Backstoppers appreciated.

A visitation will be held March 27, 2025, from 10 to 11 a.m. with a funeral ceremony to follow at 11 a.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home, 837 Mid Rivers Mall Drive, St. Peters, Missouri 63376.

A St. Louis man led a massive scheme to buy cars with fraudulent checks and steal the identities of the original victims, thus re-victimizing them.

EAST ST. LOUIS — A 17-year-old boy from Fairview Heights was charged Wednesday with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a man in East St. Louis, the Illinois State Police said.

The fatal accident took place late Tuesday night on the westbound I-70 ramp leading to Lambert International Boulevard, police said.

Even as it bolstered itself against a takeover, the company's board said it would hear out the billionaire investor's proposal.

The decision came soon after the Descendants of the St. Louis University Enslaved informed the university that they would not participate.

The move from local to state control takes effect immediately. Kehoe will appoint a transition director. The implementation period, according to the measure, won’t extend beyond July 1, 2026.

“Sold,” a 2006 novel about a teenage Nepali girl sold into sexual slavery, will be removed from library shelves in the Wentzville School District following a vote by the district’s board.

The idea of finding hidden treasure in a junk drawer, attic or basement has long lured people to auction houses and appraisers.

The buyer, K-LOVE, owns 589 stations across the country. None reaches the St. Louis region.

Missouri lawmakers are once again considering a plan previously criticized as the “Make Murder Legal Act,” three years after a Senate committee voted against it amid law enforcement opposition.

A paid sick leave plan and an increase in the minimum wage was backed by 57% of Missouri voters in Missouri. GOP lawmakers are pushing bills to repeal those provisions.