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2 dead in shootings in St. Louis' West End
5+ hour, 3+ min ago (177+ words) ST. LOUIS" Two men were fatally shot around noon Wednesday in an apartment building in the city's West End neighborhood, police said. "Violence in hospitals on health care workers has been seen as a job hazard," St. Louis County Prosecuting…...
Lawmakers aim to tighten security in Missouri Capitol
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (161+ words) JEFFERSON CITY" The Missouri House launched its latest bid to bolster security for its members Monday, holding a hearing on a bill to make Capitol security guards certified peace officers with the power to arrest individuals. Cara Spencer says she…...
Hundreds gather in St. Louis' Grove to protest ICE, woman's death in Minneapolis
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (215+ words) ST. LOUIS" A few hundred people gathered Thursday night in the city's Grove entertainment district to protest the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by a federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer. Cara Spencer says she relocated from her home…...
Man dies months after reporting an assault. St. Louis Police investigating as a homicide
2+ week, 5+ day ago (117+ words) ST. LOUIS" St. Louis Police said Friday that homicide detectives were investigating the death of a man who said he'd been assaulted months earlier in his home. Montgomery had "willfully neglected his official duties," Judge Steven Ohmer wrote in his…...
Man beaten, robbed on MetroLink train in St. Clair County, charges say
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (152+ words) ST. CLAIR COUNTY " Two men and a woman face charges in connection with a robbery Thursday aboard a MetroLink train in St. Clair County, authorities said. Everything you need to know about St. Louis' light rail system, the MetroLink. Padlocks…...
Police identify pedestrian struck and killed by car on Gravois in St. Louis
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (126+ words) ST. LOUIS " Police have identified the pedestrian who was struck and killed by a car the night before Thanksgiving along Gravois Avenue. Padlocks with fingerprint scans had been installed on the outside of each of the bedroom doors, authorities said,…...
Two-person primary elections could return in St. Louis
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (148+ words) ST. LOUIS " Two years ago, the city eliminated primary elections when there were only two candidates running." Pornhub told users on its website that it is no longer operating in Missouri. Judges in other states have ruled that public schools…...
St. Louis Dome seeks overhaul. Sam Page objects to money grab
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (134+ words) ST. LOUIS " The board that owns the downtown Dome at America's Center approved a plan Wednesday to seek an overhaul of its operations and new funding from local taxes and the state. Pornhub told users on its website that it…...
Town hall to discuss St. Louis police department's return to state control
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (161+ words) ST. LOUIS " State Sen. Steven Roberts, D-St. Louis, and Sen. Karla May, D-St. Louis, will host a public town hall to discuss the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department's return to state control. The event will also include all five appointees…...
Man charged in hit-and-run that killed pedestrian in St. Louis
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (121+ words) ST. LOUIS " A 62-year-old man was charged with leaving the scene of a hit-and-run'that killed a pedestrian last week in the city's Wells-Goodfellow neighborhood. The hospital couldn't explain how the gun went undetected.' Judge Matthew Thornhill, a Republican, has admitted…...