Ashley Parmeley, of the 900 block of Pevely Pointe Drive, walked into the Festus Police Department on Tuesday and told an officer that she had just killed her two children, according to charges filed in court here late Wednesday afternoon.
A father whose son was killed during a botched drug deal is in custody after police say he threatened the suspected killers ahead of their high school graduation.
The plan spends $400 million more than the governor proposed in February, raising taxes and making other tax code changes to generate $1.2 billion to fund it.
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The woman arrived at Festus police headquarters Tuesday morning and told authorities she had drowned her 2-year-old son and shot and killed her 9-year-old daughter, police said.
By Dana Rieck and Kim Bell St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The City Council voted to approve a bill that could deny business license renewals over unpaid property taxes, even if the business is renting space and the landlord owes axes.
But the judges denied a request from the plaintiffs to grant them class-action status to go after large-scale refunds of all such taxes paid during the pandemic years.
Today, a ride on a river ferry is a distant memory almost anywhere in the United States. But not in the St. Louis region, where a number of ferries still operate.
Gov. Mike Parson placed a plan approved by the Legislature to allow child care establishments to be exempt from property taxes on the Aug. 6 primary election ballot.
The new rule clarifies that managed areas such as native meadows, rain gardens and gardens with ornamental or native plants are exempt from the county's weed-control ordinance.
The security company will receive $32,400 more for services at The Monarch on MLK through June. The board also approved a tax break to turn Baden School into affordable housing.