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Midtown St. Louis sees break-in at Small Batch Whiskey

2 years 3 months ago
ST. LOUIS - Burglars try to break into a bar and restaurant on Locust Street in midtown St. Louis. Burglars smashed the front door of Small Batch Whiskey and Fare. The building's alarm went off just before 3:30 a.m. By the time the police arrived, the thieves were gone. It's unclear if anything was taken.
Nick Gladney

Plasma donors in Kansas City are helping fuel a $34 billion industry

2 years 3 months ago

Michael Mullen donates blood plasma every Tuesday and Thursday. He has for 12 years. The money it brings in — a little over $100 a week — augments what he makes as a chef. He’s come to rely on it. “It helps supplement bill paying,” he said recently, smoking a cigarette outside the Biomat USA […]

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Suzanne King

St. Louis County prosecutor thinks Marcellus Williams is innocent. He’s still set to be executed

2 years 3 months ago

It is not every day that a prosecutor takes the extraordinary step of asking a court to vacate a criminal conviction, let alone one carrying a death sentence. In the case of Marcellus Williams, St Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell did so after he reviewed the case and found “clear and convincing evidence” that […]

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Lisa Van Amburg

Man sentenced in fatal 2022 hit-and-run crash

2 years 3 months ago
Jacob Adler is set to be sentenced on Friday for a hit-and-run incident that resulted in the death of 17-year-old Matthew Nikolai in 2022, after he allegedly left the scene and attempted to cover up the damages to his truck.
Laura Simon

Storm chances return as we head into the weekend

2 years 3 months ago
ST. LOUIS - Clouds have increased across much of the region and will continue to do so. While most of the region will stay dry for most of the day, a few showers could hit our northern counties. Clouds and some sun Friday afternoon, with highs near 90 but with increasing humidity, heat index values [...]
Jaime Travers