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Thousands flee as First Nations bear the brunt of Canada’s wildfires
Residents of one First Nations community went door-to-door warning neighbors before fleeing by boat. More than 900 fires continue burning across Canada.
CDC Health Advisory: Cyclosporiasis Prevention
Since May 1, 2026, CDC has received reports of 1,645 confirmed domestic cases of cyclosporiasis.
Grafton Church Plans Fish Fry For New Youth Community Center Addition
GRAFTON — Grafton Lighthouse United Pentecostal Church is holding a community fish fry fundraiser from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 16, at 20165 State Highway 3 as it works to raise money for a new youth center, Pastor Tom Foster said. The fundraiser supports the church’s effort to build the youth center next to its current building, which Foster said was built in 2022 as the growing congregation sought space for Sunday school, youth groups and youth activities. He said groundbreaking
DHS boss Mullin warns of possible prosecution for election officials over voter roll access
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin threatened on Friday to prosecute election officials in states that don’t “participate in securing the elections” ahead of the November midterms. Election officials who do not comply with administration directives to enhance security of voting machines and to share voter data with the federal government through the powerful Systematic Alien […]
AC/DC’s Brian Johnson and Angus Young talk touring, the band’s legacy
AC/DC recently kicked off a new North American leg of their Power Up tour, and undoubtedly some fans may be wondering whether this will be the last time they see the…
Green Day live in 1994 at Mississippi Nights!
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UPDATE & Arrest: Man Shot & Killed in Peabody Darst Webbe Shooting
On June 17, 2026, just after 10:30PM, District 3 officers were dispatched to the 1100 block of S 14th St. for a shooting.
The post UPDATE & Arrest: Man Shot & Killed in Peabody Darst Webbe Shooting appeared first on St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.
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Man Arrested in Fatal College Hill Shooting Case
ST. LOUIS - A 28-year-old St. Louis man was found fatally shot inside a residence in the College Hill neighborhood on July 12, 2026, and homicide detectives later arrested a 26-year-old St. Louis man in the case, according to an update released Friday, July 17, 2026. Police said officers were called at about 10 p.m. July 12, 2026, to a shooting in the 2000 block of Obear. When officers arrived, they found the victim, later identified as Jobori Bell of St. Louis City, shot inside the residence.
Death Investigation Initiated After Woman Found Dead on Lee Ave
On July 17, 2026, around 12:30 AM, District 6 officers responded of the 4300 block of Lee Ave for a Person Down.
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Ctrl-Alt-Speech: Putting Some Meat On The Bans
Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, Pocket Casts, YouTube, or your podcast app of choice — or go straight to the RSS feed. To get extended episodes with additional coverage, support us on […]
Man Dies Following North Grand Shooting
ST. LOUIS - A 36-year-old man died after a shooting Thursday afternoon, July 16, 2026, in the 4100 block of North Grand, where St. Louis District 4 officers responded around 1:45 p.m., police said. Officers arrived July 16 and found the man shot, barely conscious and barely breathing, according to the information released Friday. EMS took him to an area hospital, where he later died from his injuries. Homicide detectives were requested and assumed the investigation. Anyone with information
Drowning victim found in Meramec near Castlewood State Park
The Missouri Highway Patrol's marine division located Keegan Elliott's body about 12:30 p.m., said Sgt. Dallas Thompson, a patrol spokesman.
Rare portrait of George Vashon sells for $230,000
A rare daguerreotype recently identified as a portrait of George Boyer Vashon, the namesake of St. Louis' Vashon High School and a pioneering Black attorney, sold at Sotheby's for $230,400. This, after it was previously sold at Christie's for just $882, according to Sotheby's auction records.
19-Year-Old Dies After Shooting In Lindenwood Park Neighborhood
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Police said a 19-year-old man died and another 19-year-old was critically injured after a shooting in the Lindenwood Park neighborhood early July 16, and a 39-year-old man has been charged in the case. St. Louis District 2 officers were called just before 4:30 a.m. Thursday, July 16, 2026, after two adult males with gunshot wounds were dropped off at an area hospital, according to an update released July 17, 2026. The vehicle that dropped them off fled, police said. A preliminary
Someone explain to me once more why we shouldn't shrink Gravois to one slower lane off Russell.
Fredericktown man convicted of seven child abuse charges
A Madison County jury has convicted a Fredericktown man on seven counts of first-degree statutory sodomy stemming from the repeated sexual abuse of a child in 2022, according to the Missouri Attorney General's Office.
Schnucks to close Bridgeton warehouse, cutting 64 jobs
Schnucks is preparing to close its only company-owned warehouse in Bridgeton next year. The closure will eliminate 64 jobs.
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