On Aug. 30, 1861, after consulting only with his wife, Fremont issued a proclamation declaring that active rebels in Missouri will be shot and their slaves "hereby declared freemen."
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Bill Wyatt and partner Don Kuehl opened the first McDonald's restaurant in Missouri, at 9915 Watson Road. "Nobody knew us; we were just another hamburger place then.''
More than 1,000 people have died in the U.S. following incidents in which police used Axonβs Tasers, often along with other types of force, a Reuters examination in 2017 found.
The forecast is showing a hot day in Saint Louis. It looks like it will be a warm 81 degrees. Expect a drastic drop in temperatures though, with a low reaching 55 degrees. Today's conditions are expected to be clear,β¦
To support Democrat Lucas Kunce for U.S. Senate, about 250 people, including some well-known local politicians, attended a rally in north St. Louis County.
Research commissioned by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services analyzed only staffing levels below what experts have previously called ideal. Patient advocates have been pushing for more staff to improve care.
The St. Louis NAACP has joined the call for transparency about the city jail after reports that people incarcerated have been deprived of showers and food, and have been abused.
Authorities on Tuesday charged the 24-year-old man who was shot by a St. Louis County officer on Monday morning after police say he carjacked a woman, then opened fire on officers when they arrived at the scene.
In the lawsuit filed last week, Dark Horseβs attorneys said the company purchased nearly $325,000 worth of distillate βnot knowing that the distillate was unusable in Missouri.β
The application would cost taxpayers nearly $800,000 over two years, as opposed to the current in-house program that Miller says is βcost-efficient.β
A controversial housing development will not be built in unincorporated St. Charles County, but the project could still be built on the same plot of land if the developer follows through on earlier indications that he would ask O'Fallon toβ¦