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STLCC top grad survives shooting at age 11

2 weeks 1 day ago
ST. LOUIS - Jordan Hughes once wanted to experience life on the streets. He recalls duping his parents into believing he was somewhere else when he ventured out in September 2010. That decision led to Hughes being struck twice by gunfire in a drive-by shooting, once in the foot and once in his leg. Trauma [...]
Jeff Bernthal

STL police rule 55-year-old man's death as homicide

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ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) has ruled the death of a 55-year-old man who was a victim of an assault in April 2024 as a homicide. Happening in the O'Fallon neighborhood in St. Louis, detectives say a 55-year-old man, whose identity has not been released publicly, suffered life-threatening injuries to [...]
Daesha Gear

Family of tornado victim demands answers after emergency alert failure

2 weeks 1 day ago
ST. LOUIS - The family of a St. Louis woman killed during last month's tornado is speaking out, saying the city failed her. The family of 74-year-old Delois Holmes believes a breakdown in the emergency warning system cost her life. Holmes was known as a loving mother, grandmother and a pillar in her north St. Louis [...]
Kelley Hoskins

Multiple bodies found in exhumed Salem, Ill., grave 

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SALEM, Ill. - In an effort to identify an unknown train wreck victim, Salem, Illinois, has instead uncovered a new mystery. For 54 years, an unidentified victim of a 1971 train wreck lay at rest in a Salem cemetery. But Henry Morton, a Mizzou student and Salem native, and the city of Salem teamed up to [...]
Chad Mira

Eureka's Endangered Wolf Center aids in species' recovery

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EUREKA, Mo. - The Endangered Wolf Center is helping a species that was nearly extinct in the 1970s make a return to Arizona and New Mexico. “We were able to foster six Mexican wolf pups born at the Endangered Wolf Center into two wild dens in New Mexico,” said Sarah Holaday, director of Animal Care [...]
Patrick Clark

Disaster Assistance Center to aid STL tornado victims

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ST. LOUIS - The Disaster Assistance Center (DAC) at SLU's Chaifetz Arena will remain open for those impacted by the May 16 tornado. From June 17 to June 18, the center, located on Compton Avenue, is open from 10 a.m. up until 7 p.m. And from June 23-26, the DAC will be open for St. [...]
Daesha Gear

STL County Police launch 911 texting services

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ST. LOUIS - St. Louis County Police launched a new way of communicating with dispatchers. Individuals can now text 911 dispatchers within St. Louis County. "What we would like to know is, first, where you are. Then, the type of services you need," Veronica Clayborn said. Clayborn serves as the communications director, and she said [...]
Mallory Thomas

St. Louis mentioned in 'Trump Mobile' service launch

2 weeks 1 day ago
When discussing the 'Trump Mobile' service on Monday, President Trump's son, Eric Trump, claimed the service would operate from within the United States. He also suggested that St. Louis could play a role in that operation.
Joey Schneider

Severe storms possible near St. Louis Wednesday

2 weeks 1 day ago
ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis area is under a Level 3 (out of 5) risk for severe storms Wednesday afternoon. However, there’s some uncertainty about whether we’ll see severe weather, depending on how overnight storms develop west of us. Two possible forecasts: The first scenario would spare us from severe afternoon storms. The second [...]
Joe Millitzer