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November 18, 1942 - March 13, 2026

Burns, Lane - Bonne Terre, MO

Eight-year-old Harper Shamus got more than she bargained for out of her Make-A-Wish wish.

Armani E. Floyd, 20, of Belleville, is being held at the St. Louis City Justice Center and awaiting extradition to Illinois, according to news releases from Belleville Police Department on Monday.

“Ultimately, it’s to advance the Gospel, which is our mission. How lucky are we in St. Louis to bring these dollars in?”

Police said a juvenile male was in custody after spraying an aerosol chemical irritant into a crowd of Hazelwood West High School students on Monday.

Connie Bobo used $11 million meant to feed needy children during the COVID-19 pandemic to buy herself a mansion, purchase houses for family and fund a Mercedes-Benz for her boyfriend.

Josephine Orsan, 88, was standing near a bus stop in the 1700 block of Lemay Ferry Road about 2:30 p.m.

The Sunday storms included at least 3 tornadoes in the Metro East area, near New Athens in St. Clair County and in Monroe and Clinton counties.

MoDOT will close westbound lanes of I-70 at Florissant Road overnight Wednesday and Thursday. One lane of westbound I-70 will close at 7 p.m., and at 8 p.m. a second lane will close. Both will reopen by 5 a.m. Thursday.

Proposed legislation would give FDIC power and duty to seize bonuses, proceeds from stock sales that senior executives received in lead-up to bank failure.

St. Louis Convention and Visitors Commission CEO says chosen firm will need to invest in facilities as part of deal.

The meeting is scheduled for 5 p.m. Wednesday in City Council chambers at 110 Church Street.

Some St. Louis buildings owners say a city-led effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is creating additional costs and burdens.

The advisory affected parts of the Lindenwood Park, Northampton and St. Louis Hills neighborhoods.

From the fate of the state's income tax to gambling at gas stations, Missouri lawmakers will have several key issues to resolve before adjourning on May 15.

Booker will be at Shalom Church to promote new book as part of St. Louis County Library Foundation’s "Westfall Politics & History Series."

Headlines from the March 16, 1926, front page include: The government estimates that 17% of retail goods are bought on installment plans.

Other records show that Vanessa Cooksey, the St. Louis Art Commission’s chief executive, was also running a for-profit urban farming company.

Efforts to revive the 78-year-old victim were unsuccessful.