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Suspected Barr Library burglar charged: Police
Charges have been filed against a man accused of breaking into a branch of the St. Louis Public Library early Monday morning.
Judge slams city over St. Louis firefighter promotions
A St. Louis Circuit Court judge ruled the city may have acted recklessly in blocking firefighter promotions, in an order and judgment that was filed on New Year’s Eve.
Trump says he’ll unleash Venezuela’s oil. But who wants it?
As oil prices fall and demand nears a peak, exploiting Venezuela’s heavy crude reserves won’t be as easy as Trump thinks.
U.S. figure skating championships take center stage in STL
With ice skaters eyeing a spot in the Olympics, many competitors and their families across the country arrived in the Gateway City this week.
Charges filed in shooting that wounded 13-year-old
A suspected gunman will remain jailed until trial for a shooting last month that injured a 13-year-old boy.
They Came To The U.S. Legally. Then Trump Stripped Their Status Away.
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. It was a chilly afternoon in January, just a week after President Donald Trump returned to the White House, when I met Yineska, a Venezuelan mother who had been living in the United States for nearly two years. Trump’s election, she told me, had put her […]
St. Louis' Barr Branch library closes due to damage from burglary
Court records say a 34-year-old Florissant man was charged with burglary, attempted stealing, property damage and trespassing in the incident Monday.
Democrat leader ready to fight Missouri income tax proposal
The leader of the Democratic caucus in the Missouri House of Representatives said concerns over the budget should be the priorities of Republicans in 2026, not a plan to eliminate the state’s income tax.
DEA St. Louis reports fentanyl shift as overdose deaths fall
DEA St. Louis spent 2025 going after cartels in what is called the “Sinaloa Crackdown."
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Now is the time to take down your Christmas tree, firefighters say
As the holiday decorations come down, fire safety officials are reminding homeowners of a hidden winter hazard: more than one third of Christmas tree home fires occur in January.
St. Louis Fire Dept. mourns death of firefighter
The St. Louis Fire Department is mourning the death of one of its firefighters.
Delmar recovery shows uneven path months after tornado
Nearly eight months after the May 16 tornado in St. Louis, recovery remains uneven, with two popular businesses along the edge of the Central West End soon closing.
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New CDC vaccine guidelines: These shots are no longer recommended for all children
The U.S. is changing which vaccines are recommended for children, slashing the number of shots endorsed for everyone and leaving more decisions in the hands of parents and pediatricians.
This Black-Owned Design Firm has Been Transforming St. Louis Communities for 45 Years
From St. Louis Public Radio: When Michael Kennedy Sr. took a Missouri board exam to obtain his architectural license in the 1970s, he did not realize it would mark the beginning of a lifelong career of creating change in communities through architecture and design. Kennedy established Kennedy Associates Inc. in 1980 in St. Louis, which […]
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Marching Tigers Represent Edwardsville in Prestigious London Event
EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville High School’s Marching Tigers traveled to London over winter break to perform in the London New Year’s Day Parade, showcasing their talents on an international stage. The trip, which took place during the holiday break, included visits to several historic sites across the city. Band directors Ryan Lipscomb and Dean Anderson led the group, which spent months preparing for the prestigious event. Victoria Voumard, Edwardsville High School’s
North St. Louis schools welcome students back for first time since tornado
Yeatman-Liddell Middle School, Washington Montessori Elementary and Beaumont trade school reopened Monday after restoration.
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