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St. Louis police search for gunmen who fired on group leaving Airbnb party
Two people were grazed by bullets. Several homes and cars were also damaged by gunfire, police said.
League can't register voters in St. Louis federal courthouse, court says
The league was also stopped from registering voters last year before the decision was reversed.
St. Louis to restart water shut-offs in tornado zone. Officials say aid available.
Officials exempted the tornado zone when it ended a five-year pandemic moratorium on shutoffs in the rest of the city last September.
St. Charles man dies in crash in south-central Missouri
A man from St. Charles died Sunday when the pickup truck he was driving ran down an embankment in south-central Missouri.
Belleville Police Chief Matt Eiskant dies of cancer
Matt Eiskant, Belleville’s police chief for the past four years, has died of cancer. He was 49.
Neman: How to make the world better? Just do what I want
Food columnist Daniel Neman thinks more things should be just the way he likes them.
St. Louis Science Center exec dies during swim
Becky Thompson, vice president of science and education at the St. Louis Science Center, was taking part in the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming when she died. She was 47.
Special School District staff brace for first year under seclusion ban
The first year under a new seclusion ban kicked off Monday at Special School District of St. Louis County with mixed feelings from staff.
See the Aug. 25, 1926, front page: Gov. orders Becker to place license funds in treasury
Headlines from the Aug. 25, 1926, front page include: Grit saves life of Lt. Bettis in plane crash
Obit Index
DiMartino, Francesca - St. Louis, MO
DiMartino, Francesca
May 1, 1959 - August 21, 2026
Eifler, Charles T.
May 3, 1935 - August 21, 2026
Roach, Sammy Joe
August 10, 1969 - August 21, 2026
Wade, Jean Marie
Jean Marie Wade, age 62, of Sikeston, MO, passed away August 22, 2026. Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 26, from 11:00 a.m. until the service at 12:00 noon at Caudle Funeral Home.
Eifler, Charles T.
May 3, 1935 - August 21, 2026
Mizzou student in critical condition after fall from popular rooftop bar
A Chillicothe, Missouri, man was seriously injured Sunday night after falling from a downtown Columbia, Missouri, rooftop bar, police said.
Trans woman charged in border shooting fights placement at all-male southern Illinois jail
A federal prosecutor sought to have Blu Zeke Daly placed in a detention facility while her trial is pending, suggesting she be placed in rural southern Illinois.
Boeing awarded $131 billion contract for F-15 work to be done in St. Louis
The work will be performed at St. Louis, Missouri, and is expected to be completed by August 2037, the department said in its website.
Suit: ‘Illegal’ abortion conducted by St. Louis Planned Parenthood led to executive’s firing
An executive at Planned Parenthood Great Rivers has sued the abortion provider, claiming it fired her after she alleged an illegal abortion was conducted at its Fairview Heights clinic.