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Police presence at Dutchtown gas station

2 hours 12 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is responding to an incident Monday morning in south city. Police and crime lab officials are at the Speedy Gas station near Meramec Street and Grand Boulevard in the Dutchtown neighborhood. SLMPD says that an initial call came in when a 17-year-old man went into the [...]
Megan Mueller

Supreme Court rejects bid to overturn same-sex marriage ruling

2 hours 57 minutes ago
The Supreme Court rejected a long-shot effort Monday to overturn its ruling guaranteeing same-sex marriage nationwide. Former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis directly asked the justices to overrule the 2015 landmark decision after a jury awarded damages to a couple whom Davis refused to issue a marriage license. “The Court can and should fix this [...]
Zach Schonfeld

Three people injured in propane tank explosion in Calhoun County

4 hours 15 minutes ago
CALHOUN COUNTY, Ill. - Three people were left injured Sunday morning after a propane tank explosion in Calhoun County. The explosion happened Sunday morning near the Calhoun Point Hunting Area, east of Brussels. Two of the three people injured in the explosion were taken to a hospital for treatment. The condition of the third individual [...]
Nick Gladney

St. Louis City expands emergency shelter beds amid cold weather

5 hours 31 minutes ago
The City of St. Louis has added 100 emergency shelter beds to protect its most vulnerable residents from the cold, in collaboration with several organizations, and the Biddle Housing Opportunities Center is one of the main shelters expanding its capacity to accommodate the increased demand.
Nick Gladney

Blast of cold air to start, but it doesn’t last all week

6 hours 6 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS - Clouds and snow flurries overnight, plus the big gusty winds and cold. It is a reality check kind of morning, winter is, indeed, coming. With lows in the 20s the last two days, we have now had a hard freeze, ending the growing season for all. On Monday, skies clear early so [...]
Angela Hutti

Senate votes to advance proposal to end 40-day government shutdown

13 hours 38 minutes ago
A group of shutdown-weary Democratic senators voted with Republicans on Sunday night to advance a legislative vehicle to reopen the federal government and end the 40-day shutdown that has left tens of thousands of workers furloughed and caused chaos at the nation’s airports. The Senate voted 60-40 to proceed to a House-passed continuing resolution to reopen the [...]
Alexander Bolton

Live updates: Senate has enough Democratic votes to end government shutdown; Trump attends Commanders game

15 hours 40 minutes ago
The Senate now has enough Democratic votes to reopen the government after a 40-day shutdown, after a rare Saturday session yielded little progress despite mounting pressures. A group of centrist Democrats led by Sens. Angus King (Maine), an independent who caucuses with Democrats, and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.). and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), negotiated the deal to [...]
The Hill

As arctic blast arrives, St. Louis opens emergency shelters

17 hours 53 minutes ago
With an arctic blast hitting the St. Louis area for the next few days, city officials and community organizations have partnered to open emergency shelters around town for unhoused St. Louisans and those whose homes remain uninhabitable due to the May 16 tornado.
Kevin S. Held

Trump says Americans will receive $2K each from tariff push

20 hours 43 minutes ago
President Trump said Sunday that each American will receive at least $2,000 from tariff revenue collected by the administration. “A dividend of at $2000 a person (not including high income people!) will be paid to everyone,” the president said on his Truth Social platform. He added that those against the tariffs are “FOOLS!” Such a [...]
Max Rego

Police investigating fatal shooting in south St. Louis

1 day 3 hours ago
ST. LOUIS - A man has died following a shooting on Dunnica Avenue off Grand Boulevard in South St. Louis late last night. Police responded to the scene just before 11:30 p.m., where they found the victim critically injured. Despite being transported to the hospital, the man succumbed to his injuries. Homicide detectives are actively [...]