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Man Killed in Double Shooting Investigation Underway
St. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — St. Louis County Police have identified a 20-year-old man who died after a double shooting near the intersection of North Hanley Road and Chorman Avenue, as detectives continue to investigate with no suspects in custody. The deceased was identified as Cardiar Brown, 20, of the 2800 block of Old Hanley Road in St. Louis, police said Tuesday. The shooting happened about 2:30 p.m. Monday, April 6, 2026, in the 2800 block of North Hanley Road near Chorman Avenue. Officer
Play It Again Sports Scoreboard - Tuesday, April 7, 2026
TUESDAY, APRIL 7 PLAY IT AGAIN SPORTS SCOREBOARD BASEBALL Belleville East 12, East St. Louis 0 Collinsville 7, Belleville West 2 Edwardsville 9, Alton 2 Freeburg 13, Columbia 8 Highland 7, Breese Mater Dei Catholic 6 Roxana 23, East Alton-Wood River 0 Marquette Catholic 8, Belleville Althoff Catholic 1 Southwestern 13, White Hall North Greene 2 Breese Central 15, Salem 1 Maryville Christian 13, Metro-East Lutheran 0 Valmeyer 15, Lebanon 0 Jersey 15, Hillsboro 0 BOYS VOLLEYBAL
Trump Attacks On Public Media Blocked By Judge (But It’s Too Little, Too Late)
A federal judge has ruled that President Trump’s executive order last year defunding PBS and NPR violated the First Amendment, and has issued a permanent injunction insisting that executive branch agencies cannot enforce it. But the ruling may come too late to save what was left of U.S public media. The original executive order resulted in […]
Property tax freezes, fire district sales tax hikes, council members: Results from Tuesday elections
Catch up on Tuesday's election results.
Man charged after making online threats toward Swansea police
Michael L. Gilliam, 28, was charged with one count of making a terrorist threat after posting threats toward Swansea police officers on social media, and was taken into custody without incident.
Lawsuit accuses operators of Missouri boarding school of trafficking, abuse
The proprietors of a now-shuttered Southwest Missouri boarding school are facing a new lawsuit by a former student alleging trafficking across several states, coerced labor, isolation and sexualized punishment while she was underage. The lawsuit was filed last week in the Western District of Missouri Southern Division court by Javairia Yankowy, who says she spent […]
Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting
Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting marks Laumeier’s 50th anniversary by celebrating five decades of artist commissions and exhibitions. Featuring hundreds of artists and rarely seen works from Laumeier’s collection, […]
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Missourians would pay for nuclear power plant construction under bill that passes House
Manchester write-in candidate defeats woman accused of Cub Scouts theft
More than 500 voters wrote in Bill Parmentier's name rather than vote for Jessica Green, the only candidate on the ballot.
Berkeley councilman barred from reelection wins race. Will prosecutors charge him?
Councilman Theodore "Ted" Hoskins had 51% of the vote in a four-way race for his council seat, according to final, unofficial election results.
Florissant voters approve law to bar parkland sales
FLORISSANT — Voters here overwhelmingly approved a change barring officials from taking away parkland without resident support.
Mike Kehoe signs criminal justice law critics say will swell prison population
Gov. Mike Kehoe on Tuesday signed wide-ranging criminal justice legislation that backers say will make prison sentencing more transparent and make it easier to try juveniles as adults.
Missouri House bill could put utility customers on hook for cost of new nuclear plants
Critics say the change will put utility customers on the hook for costs of building a nuclear power plant
Missouri expands prosecutors’ role in juvenile cases, lengthens prison terms
Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a bill Tuesday expanding the role of prosecutors in juvenile court proceedings and increasing access to juvenile records by law enforcement. The new law also increases the mandatory minimum percentage people will have to serve in prison before they become eligible for parole. Republican state Sen. Nick Schroer of Defiance, […]
Wednesday, April 8 - Mixed results on tax questions
The results are in following Tuesday's municipal elections in Missouri: we have some highlights. Plus, the Illinois Ag Director makes the case for a change in fuel to help prices at the pump and the state's corn farmers.
Do data centers really use so much water? Here are 5 key issues.
When it comes to data centers, a primary concern raised by residents is about water — as in, will the centers use vast amounts of the local water supply?
Warming up midweek, rain chances return Friday
ST. LOUIS - We have a quiet middle of the week forecast for St. Louis. It will be warmer Wednesday and Thursday with a few clouds but plenty of sunshine. Temperature highs on Wednesday will pop into the mid-70s and we’ll be around 80 F for a high Thursday. A cold front late Wednesday night [...]
Reelin’ in the (Golden) Years: Steely Dan’s Donald Fagen is retired, making music with family members
Donald Fagen last played under the name Steely Dan in March 2024. So what's he been doing since then? According to his stepdaughter, he's "enjoying his retirement," though he's still…
See the April 8, 1926, front page: Banker missing since 1918 found on ranch in west
Headlines from the April 8, 1926, front page include: Cost to make New York City dry put at $8 million a year.
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