Republican Councilman Ernie Trakas of unincorporated South County strongly opposed the bill, which he said served the interest of the fuel and tobacco industry rather than children's health.
When Kira Dunn, 53, told her husband of nine years the Circuit Attorney was trying to overturn his murder conviction, Christopher Dunn paused and didn’t say anything for a while.
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson said Tuesday he will appoint an interim St. Louis prosecutor by Friday following the sudden departure of Circuit Attorney Kimberly M. Gardner.
Councilwoman Rita Heard Days said she has heard complaints from county animal control staff about what the county's role is at the animal shelter in Olivette.
A former North County Police Cooperative officer is charged with letting his brother beat up a person the corporal had handcuffed during a fight in November.
Republican Councilman Dennis Hancock wants Bell's office to seek council approval before using county resources to help Gardner, and he wants the city to pay for the cost.
An off-duty Berkeley police officer shot at a man running away after rear-ending a parked vehicle in the parking lot of a bar on West Florissant in the city.