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There were an estimated 50,000 bicycles and fewer than 2,000 cars here during the dawn of the 20th Century, when St. Louis reached its highest rank among American cities.

Headlines from the June 17, 1926, front page include: 11 passengers, 4 crew members killed in Pennsylvania train wreck.

Kincaid, Dorothy Jean - Washington, MO

November 19, 1936 - June 7, 2026

William Roberts, 48, confessed in court that he stabbed Joshua Reinhard to death

A Missouri man was charged with conspiracy to commit murder on White House grounds as part of the plot.

Prosecutors alleged that a traveling nurse with a fake degree “contributed” to the death of a patient at a St. Louis hospital in 2023.

Multiple parkgoers reported witnessing falls and injuries on the surface of the splashpad.

Olin and Huntsman will combine in an all-stock merger of equals to create OlinHuntsman Corp. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2027.

Missouri Department of Transportation crews will shift traffic on westbound Interstate 70 in St. Charles County for pavement construction starting June 24.

A St. Louis County Judge sentenced a Ballwin man to nine life sentences for raping 7 women.

The proposal calls for dedicated bus lines linking downtown St. Louis and the city's north and south sides instead of a more costly MetroLink expansion.

A spokesperson for Centene declined to say how many buyouts the company was targeting, nor if they were part of a broader workforce-reduction effort.

Proposals from U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt and two Missouri congressmen would expand existing national alert system to include those with developmental disabilities

Jonathan Boesch, who was charged with assault and eventually resigned his party leadership post, now is Bell's campaign field director.

The 42-year-old man died at the scene. His name was not released.

Missouri Ethics Commission said it found no evidence of a conflict

The man accused of dragging a dog from his vehicle in Washington Park faces two felony charges in St. Clair County Circuit Court.

ALTON — A man died in a fiery crash Sunday evening.

Missouri election officials will begin mailing Aug. 4 primary ballots Tuesday to military and overseas voters using the state’s gerrymandered congressional districts, even as the legal status of those districts remains unresolved.