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State should pay insurance perk under St. Louis police takeover, judge rules stltoday.com/news/local/crim…

State should pay insurance perk under St. Louis police takeover, judge rules

The judge ruled that the state can't require the city to pay lifetime insurance benefits, but otherwise upheld the 2025 law reestablishing a state-appointed Board of Police Commissioners.

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Meteor streaks above St. Louis. 'Fireball' seen over Wentzville stltoday.com/news/local/metr…

Meteor streaks above St. Louis. 'Fireball' seen over Wentzville

Haley Steely, a Warren County resident, was driving southeast on Interstate-64 near Wentzville when a bright white light flashed just above the tree line in front of her.

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O'Fallon may try to ban apartments for second time in less than a year stltoday.com/news/local/stch…

O'Fallon may try to ban apartments for second time in less than a year

O'Fallon, one of the state's fastest-growing cities, has grown by more than 20,000 people since 2010.

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Lax oversight, underreported spending led to Kirkwood Electric budget crisis stltoday.com/news/local/gove…

Lax oversight, underreported spending led to Kirkwood Electric budget crisis

KIRKWOOD — A lack of oversight allowed Kirkwood's electric department to overspend by millions of dollars last year and contributed to citywide budgetary turmoil, an internal report says.

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Amazon data center coming to Montgomery County stltoday.com/news/local/gove…

Amazon data center coming to Montgomery County

MONTGOMERY CITY — Amazon officials stood alongside state and local officials Monday for a celebratory set of speeches at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds, just a few miles from where work

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Lincoln County exotic animal collector who sent adopted daughter to Texas pleads guilty stltoday.com/news/local/crim…

Lincoln County exotic animal collector who sent adopted daughter to Texas pleads guilty

A witness, investigators said, was "asked to drop the kid off" in Texas and transport a monkey back to Missouri.

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Mizzou running back Ahmad Hardy 'progressing well,' 2026 status still unclear stltoday.com/sports/college/…

Mizzou running back Ahmad Hardy 'progressing well,' 2026 status still unclear

"He wants to progress faster than what the docs want," Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz said.

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Cardinals revitalized their lineup during 3-3 road trip. Is bullpen up next for renovation? stltoday.com/sports/professi…

Cardinals revitalized their lineup during 3-3 road trip. Is bullpen up next for renovation?

Cardinals lost six late leads during series vs. Twins, and while offense put on a show with 21 runs, bullpen invited questions on whether it needs a refresh.

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'Hammerhead' worm spotted in St. Louis County, danger is minimal stltoday.com/news/local/metr…

'Hammerhead' worm spotted in St. Louis County, danger is minimal

It's crucial, however, not to cut the hammerhead worm into pieces or crush it because dismembered pieces can regenerate into new worms, experts warn.

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A Swansea woman's health insurance saga: Breast cancer leads to bankruptcy stltoday.com/news/local/metr…

A Swansea woman's health insurance saga: Breast cancer leads to bankruptcy

Angie Salvador was diagnosed with breast cancer a year ago. Her odyssey through the healthcare system led to bankruptcy.

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Hochman: Which college? Cardinals’ Riley O’Brien, SD’s Mason Miller, MIL's 'Miz' buck trend stltoday.com/sports/column/b…

Hochman: Which college? Cardinals’ Riley O’Brien, SD’s Mason Miller, MIL's 'Miz' buck trend

So many stud pitchers in 2026 hail from colleges many people have never heard of.

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Seeing double: Twins upend Cardinals' bullpen again, erase late 2-run lead to take series stltoday.com/sports/professi…

Seeing double: Twins upend Cardinals' bullpen again, erase late 2-run lead to take series

For the second time in three games, the Cardinals misplaced a lead late in the game as pinch-hitter Ryan Kriedler delivered twice for Minnesota in 5-4 win.

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I-44 will remain closed 'through at least next weekend' because of large sinkhole stltoday.com/news/local/metr…

I-44 will remain closed 'through at least next weekend' because of large sinkhole

"Since there is a lot of activity to evaluate and repair the site, people are asked to avoid the area for their own safety."

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St. Louis County cities consider fire department merger. Better together? stltoday.com/news/local/gove…

St. Louis County cities consider fire department merger. Better together?

Many of the cities don't have the resources to fight major fires on their own, officials say.

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Worthy: Chaim Bloom, Cardinals will have to sell at this MLB trade deadline stltoday.com/sports/column/l…

Worthy: Chaim Bloom, Cardinals will have to sell at this MLB trade deadline

The tarps may be off at Busch Stadium, but the rebuild is still on for the Cardinals and Chaim Bloom's front office.

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Hochman: 10 St. Louis athletes who impacted (and even changed!) sports history stltoday.com/sports/college/…

Hochman: 10 St. Louis athletes who impacted (and even changed!) sports history

For the 250th anniversary of America, a look at 10 St. Louis athletes who made their mark on U.S. history.

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Megan Green will appeal ruling that St. Louis police board is constitutional stltoday.com/news/local/gove…

Megan Green will appeal ruling that St. Louis police board is constitutional

The board has been the focal point of a battle between St. Louis City officials and the state of Missouri over control of the city police since its creation.

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'We're dangerous out there': Did Cardinals radically change lineup's depth? Why the wait? stltoday.com/sports/professi…

'We're dangerous out there': Did Cardinals radically change lineup's depth? Why the wait?

Three homers in the seventh inning catapulted the Cardinals to a 9-6 victory Saturday and illustrated what's behind a 37-run outburst for new-look lineup.

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Jordan Walker's mammoth 454-foot blast part of 3-homer 7th as Cardinals overpower Twins stltoday.com/sports/professi…

Jordan Walker's mammoth 454-foot blast part of 3-homer 7th as Cardinals overpower Twins

Walker's 18th homer of season clanged off the third deck at Target Field was the second of three homers in a five-run seventh that catapulted the Cardinals to 9-6 win.

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Wastewater 'malfunction' led to sulphuric acid release, fish kill on Black River tributary stltoday.com/news/local/busi…

Wastewater 'malfunction' led to sulphuric acid release, fish kill on Black River tributary

Doe Run Co.'s CEO said a "malfunction" at the West Fork Water Treatment Plant in Reynolds County allowed for diluted sulphuric acid to escape into a tributary of the Black

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