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St. Louisans cast ballots on new 14-person Board of Aldermen
Ten years after voters approved cutting the St. Louis Board of Alderman in half, a new board has been elected.
J&J unit refiles for bankruptcy, agrees to $8.9B talc settlement
The settlement amount is a jump from a previous proposal of $2 billion.
East St. Louis councilman unseats mayor
City Councilman Charles Powell III won the mayor's seat Tuesday with nearly 45% of the vote.
Just a reminder of the good ol days
Investigation continues following police pursuit, fatal crash
St. Louis city police are investigating a car crash at Cora Avenue and Dr. Martin Luther King Drive, stemming from a pursuit with St. Louis County police. Neighbors said the horrible accident is something that could have been avoided.
Atlanta Braves and St. Louis Cardinals play in game 2 of series
Michael Browning Wins Ward 9 in a Landslide
Michael Browning has beaten Tina Pihl to become the alderman for St. Louis' 9th ward, an area the includes a portion of the Central West End and Forest Park Southeast, as well as the Cortex Innovation District. Preliminary results show Browning leading with 63 percent of the vote, with 100 percent of the city reporting.
Calhoun County Election Results April 2023
HARDIN - Calhoun County voters have officially re-elected the Kampsville Village President, and have also elected a few trustees and school board members in the April 2023 Consolidated Election. Amanda Johnson won her re-election bid as Kampsville Village President. Johnson defeated challenger Angelia Suhling and won 56% of the vote, while Suhling received 23% of the vote with 100% of precincts reporting . Johnson will serve for aonther full four-year term. Kamspville voters also elected William J. Agney and Gary W. Smith as Kampsville Village Trustees, and both will serve for unexpired 2-year terms. Three total candidates competed for two open positions - Josephine D. Becker was not elected. Ken Schleeper was elected as a member of the Board of Education for Brussels Community Unit School District No. 42. He won 62% of the vote and defeated Michael Gilbreth, who received 51% of the vote. Schleeper will serve an unexpired 2-year term. David Schleeper, Ashley Affholder, and
Suspect recently released, wanted again after close look at case
The St. Louis Circuit Court and Circuit Attorney’s Office both want a man back in custody who was just released after a violent incident.
Special treat for St. Louis Honor Flight pilot
An extra special treat for Captain John Winkler, the pilot aboard Tuesday's Greater St. Louis Honor Flight.
Appeals Court Reverses Murder Conviction Of Cop Who Killed Suicidal Man 11 Seconds After Entering His House
Huntsville, Alabama police officer William Darby was the only officer on the scene who felt a suicidal man needed to be murdered. And he was the last to arrive, uninvited, to a scene apparently under control, handled by two other officers who were doing an admirable job de-escalating the situation. Darby made his decision to […]
Macoupin County Voters Elect City/Village Officials, Decide On Public Questions
CARLINVILLE - Macoupin County voters have officially elected several trustees, alderpeople, and school board members in the April 2023 consolidated election. Gillespie, Eagerville, and Royal Lakes voters also decided on a few public questions that were on their respective ballots. Macoupin County’s most crowded city/village-level race saw five candidates compete for three open spots as trustees for the village of Royal Lakes. Angela M. Sanders, Charrease Frazier, and Henry Sanders were elected and won 29.59%, 27.55%, and 16.33% of the vote respectively. Tonya Stainback and Gary Weber were not elected and received 14.29% and 12.24% of the vote respectively. Dona Rauzi was elected as Gillespie’s Ward 1 Alderperson. Rauzi won 67.30% of the vote and defeated Jared Link, who received 32.70% of the vote, with 100% of precincts reporting. David A. Link Sr. was elected as Gillespie’s Ward 2 Alderperson. Link Sr. won 57.94% of the vote and defeated Bryan Wagoner,
Kyrou, Binnington key Blues to 4-2 victory over Flyers
Jordan Kyrou scored his 37th goal of the season to help the St. Louis Blues beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 on Tuesday night. Kyrou has six goals in his last six games.
Hundreds sign letter to call off Archdiocese's restructure plan
Aldridge Tops Washington For Ward 14 Alderman
After a bitter election, Rasheen Aldridge toppled Ebony Washington in the run to represent a redistricted 14th Ward on the St. Louis Board of Aldermen. Aldridge received 51.57 percent of the unofficial vote tally — a month after the candidate narrowly lost to Washington in the primary election.
North St. Louis church is cornerstone for affordable housing effort
What began as a dream, turned into 96 living units.
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Bret Narayan Defeats Joe Vaccaro To Become Ward 4 Alderman
Unofficial results show Bret Narayan, the first Asian-American serving on the St. Louis Board of Aldermen, beat out longtime alderman Joe Vaccaro in the newly redistricted 4th Ward. Narayan leads 54 percent to 45 percent with 100 percent of precincts reporting. "Today we won in a big way and the city of St. Louis won in a big way," Narayan said during his speech.
Mayor Jones has good night; alderwoman who clashed with Cortex is defeated
Four of five aldermanic candidates endorsed by St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones notched victories on Tuesday, as a new 14-member Board of Aldermen took shape.
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