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A series of policy changes has resulted in a big drop in contraband, jail officials say.

Tryston Corbin, 21, was set to face trial this week on charges of second-degree murder and armed criminal action in the Oct. 31, 2021, death of Kaleeb Barnes. Instead, Corbin pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter, according to court documents.

Five security officers were honored Tuesday for going "above and beyond the call of duty" during their response to a school shooting last fall in St. Louis.

Brianna Coppage, a high school English teacher, was initially suspended after the St. Clair School District discovered that she had performed on an adult website.

Carmen Rowe and her husband Dan are among more than a dozen who arrived in Tel Aviv Friday afternoon ahead of an attack by the militant group Hamas.

Service could be extended to Springfield, Hannibal and St. Joseph.

KDHX management says "a small group (is) determined to derail the station's future."

“We know the problems. I can tell you $70 million isn’t enough to fix ’em,” said the man in charge of the Dome’s maintenance.

Jones said he is “in process” of paying back the sewer district for service at a West End address in St. Louis. A hearing is set for Nov. 15.

Authorities said the shooting happened shortly after 8 a.m. on eastbound I-44 near Bowles Avenue.

Chaumette Vineyards and Winery, which includes a small wedding chapel, restaurant, swimming pool, fitness center and multiple lodging options, has been listed for sale at $7.3 million.

The company reached a relatively swift conclusion to its second Chapter 11, which began just 14 months after its previous bankruptcy concluded.

The Democrat’s statement decried the violence but also appeared to lay blame for the aggression on Israel, critics say.

Rather than earning a letter grade or percentage in each class, students will be judged by their work habits as well as academics.

Employees say Kirkwood, one of the most affluent areas of the region, offers substandard benefits compared to its neighbors.

Plans call for a new utility plant, airfield maintenance complex and de-icing pad at St. Louis' airport. Officials also want to demolish a vacant Missouri Air National Guard complex.

Brentwood-based Post Holdings, Inc. announced Tuesday its planned acquisition of Perfection Pet Foods for $235 million.

The challenge, said St. Charles County Executive Steve Ehlmann, was finding someone who would have the conservative bonafides to appease the critics of the current library board.

California-based Advantage Solutions, under the leadership of former A-B president Dave Peacock, plans to move its headquarters to Clayton.

The swap, negotiated by Mayor Tim Lowery’s administration, would give McBride Homes 32 acres of undeveloped field and trees in Koch Park to build 108 new two-story houses there.