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Woman jailed for bump-and-rob scheme

9 hours 54 minutes ago
A St. Louis woman already on probation for stealing is back in custody after robbing a downtown hotel worker at gunpoint after crashing into the victim’s vehicle.
Kevin S. Held

Illinois cannabis sales are on the rise

10 hours 29 minutes ago
Cannabis sales across Illinois are on the rise. The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) and the Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office (CROO) released the State of Illinois’ annual cannabis report for 2026. According to the report: State law recently doubled how much people can buy in one visit, and the state is now [...]
Brian Weckerly

Pope Leo XIV says he will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove a nodule on his lung

20 hours 14 minutes ago
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV announced Sunday he will undergo surgery “in the coming days” to remove a nodule on his lung, in the first major health event of his 17-month pontificate. The 71-year-old Leo said the nodule was found at an early stage and was “circumscribed” or small and well-localized. The Vatican [...]
NICOLE WINFIELD and COLLEEN BARRY, Associated Press

Three people hospitalized in Hazelwood house fire

21 hours ago
HAZELWOOD, Mo. -- A late-night house fire in Hazelwood sent three residents to the hospital early Sunday, including one person who suffered minor burns. The fire was reported about 2:18 a.m. at a home in the 900 block of Hazelvalley. When officers arrived, all occupants had already escaped the residence. One resident sustained minor burns [...]
Joe Millitzer

4 dead from storm as Isaias brings threat of floods across the Southeast

1 day 9 hours ago
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Isaias peeled off hotel and condominium rooftops and facades along the Florida Panhandle before charging north Saturday, dishing out torrential rains and the threat of flash floods and tornadoes across the Southeast. At least four deaths were linked to the storm, including two people killed when trees fell onto [...]
EMILIE MEGNIEN, GERALD HERBERT and MICHAEL CASEY, Associated Press