St. Louis All Local
A daily dive into the top headlines in St. Louis, delivering the news you need in 10 minutes or less from KMOX.
St. Louis All Local: Mayor Spencer outlines her priorities for Police Board, Kirkwood lawsuit over utility rate hike
Mayor Spencer wants more accountability/transparency from Police Board, proposal for major pay hike for new airport director, lawsuit over 15% electric/water hike in Kirkwood, bar owners get $4M settlement from cop lawsuit, Northern Village residents form union to force landlord to the table, women's sports bar to open in two weeks
St. Louis All Local: Jamestown Mall redevelopment plans, Alton residents line up for data center meeting
Current and former county executives on Jamestown Mall redevelopment, large crowd in Alton for data center meeting, county council promises fix on senior tax freeze issues, add lead contamination to long list of Northern Village apartments' problems, doctors talk AI
St. Louis All Local: AG Hanaway hands police board investigation to private law firm, St. Charles homelessness
Attorney General recusing her office from investigating Sunshine Law violations by police board, ADL calls criticizing Israel at Blues game anti-Semitic, state auditor to investigate STL county assessment appeals, advocates want help in place for homeless in St. Charles, trial over Bar:PM lawsuit against two city cops begins today
St. Louis All Local: Police commission lawyer resigns after charging city $1M and pushing chief's raise
Attorney for the Board of Police Commissioners resigns after charging city more than $1M and pushing big raise through, St. Charles to vote on ambulance district, advice on voting for judges, 4-year old shot in North County, Centene sues feds over Medicare ratings, Wentzville residents asked to conserve water today
St. Louis All Local: TV cop show plans dropped, Gov. Kehoe questions his board's raise for chief
City police department says plans for TV show scrapped, Governor Kehoe thinks police board got bad advice about raise for chief, Prop S for seniors on county ballot, lawsuit over Six Flags dining plan refunds, Gioia's Deli continues expansion
St. Louis All Local: City police department could be featured in new A&E series, mayor not a fan of idea
Police board yet to vote on contract for TV show featuring city police department, Mayor Spencer doesn't like the idea, Ethical Society of Police cite lack of transparency in chief's raise, Wentzville residents raise alarm about deadly stretches of Hwy 61
St. Louis All Local: Prop P for Parkway Schools, pushback on Chesterfield pool propositions
New data center regulations before St. Louis County Council, another fast-track testing day for city police applicants, early voters in St. Charles weigh in on congressional map drama, the push for Parkway's Prop P, questions about two propositions for Chesterfield pool, FEMA changes could be costly for Missouri
St. Louis All Local: Data center meetings in Kirkwood, Park Hills; grading schools in Missouri
Kirkwood data center meeting includes Meta whistleblower, data center meeting tonight in Park Hills, residents of Northern Village apartments want county help to relocate, Wildwood budget crunch worsens with health care price hikes, the Last Hotel reopens as Hyatt Centric, do schools need letter grades?
St. Louis All Local: "Secretive negotiations" over week give city police chief big raise
State board hikes city police chief pay and extends job for four years, escapee from city jail caught in Affton, ATF expanding STL footprint with gun crime intelligence center, major Cahokia Heights fire this morning, Kirkwood meeting on data centers tonight
St. Louis All Local: Not enough shelter beds in city for homeless that need them, ATF surge in city over
More than 100 organizations helping with city homeless situation, city's Prop B would create sales tax for quality child care, ATF surge in St. Louis area is over, city police chief said ATF surge helped his officers focus on investigative work, 15 people arrested for rash of city church burglaries, best time/place for area fall foliage
St. Louis All Local: Residents sounds off on county budget cuts, Lambert nabs best airport bar honors
Councilwoman Webb blames former park director for ranger cuts, Mayor Spencer updates on train horns, city fire fighters weigh in on hiring changes, fire at Old Town Donuts in Florissant, third defendent in hockey player shooting retracts guilty plea, bar at Lambert nabs best airport bar honors
St. Louis All Local: Budget town hall as county mulls cuts, shifting road maintenance to cities
St. Louis County budget town hall tonight, county park ranger budget could be cut 68%, Shrewsbury comes out against county executive plan to shift roads to municipalities, city looks at changes to increase hiring, Atty. Gen. Hanaway sues Temu, Clayton police warn of car break-ins
St. Louis All Local: Possible retirement bonuses at SLPS, Kirkwood debating new drone delivery
Amber alert for young boys canceled, St. Louis Public Schools to discuss retirement bonuses, Wildwood discusses burgeoning police budget, two women charged with assaulting off-duty officer, Kirkwood residents worry about noise from drone operation, Wash Ave Food Hall has opening date
St. Louis All Local: State Rep. whose family moved to Thailand still running for re-election
Sen. Eric Schmitt unveils his Modern Skies Act at Lambert, effort to switch Metro train tax money to buses stalls, O'Fallon-MO state rep whose family moved to Thailand running again, city police sued over Sunshine law violations, Fairview Heights warning teens about crackdowns
St. Louis All Local: Anti-city/county merger mayor with slightly softened stance speaks at public meeting tonight
North County Stop the City-County Merger Coalition holds meeting tonight, Wentzville enacts 6-month moratorium on data centers, Cahokia teachers strike averted, Lincoln University sues over unequal state funding, historic hotel downtown liquidating
St. Louis All Local: Fighting to keep Ukrainians in St. Louis from getting sent back to a warzone
Area leaders tease major announcement this afternoon, former St. Louis Co. police chief weighs in on Flock cameras, Metro students sues over Snapchat suspension, owner of North Co. apartment complex won't address conditions, Charlie Brennan pushing to keep Ukrainians in St. Louis after temporary protection expires, new professional softball league
St. Louis All Local: Archdiocese files lawsuit over immigration detainees being denied communion, sacraments
City police believe they've nabbed serial burglar, detainees at Ste. Genevieve concentration camp denied religious liberty according to Archdiocese lawsuit, driver/company in Belleville van crash didn't have proper permits, St. Louis city continues to lose children, Gov. Pritzker rethinking data center tax breaks
St. Louis All Local: Two post-football game teen melees at Metro East restaurants this weekend
Fairview Heights police arrest teens/parents after fights at two fast food eateries, Missouri task force for child safety standards in foster care system, city police looking for serial burglar, Gov. Kehoe says no to suspending gas tax, when will the leaves start changing color?
St. Louis All Local: Fire hydrant vandal was IL man who sold parts to scrapyard, drive-thru flu shots
Last budget from Co. Exec. Page includes layoffs, pool closures; Brighton man charged with damaging 77 city fire hydrants; SLPS updates demolition of Euclid School; Missouri gets A for financial education; drive-thru flu shots begin
St. Louis All Local: More than 50 damaged fire hydrants now in city, Cahokia teachers reject tentative agreement
Board of Aldermen may force Sharon Tyus to apologize for "bullet in your head" comment, pushback over county tax hike for seniors, formal rules for "Flock" cameras in Missouri, former Lindbergh teacher charged after new law lifts statute of limitations, more fire hydrants found damaged in the city, city must pay homeowners for homeless couple camped on their lawn
St. Louis All Local: Pushback on plan to hand county roads over to cities and put brakes on new county HQ
Boeing getting Navy's next-gen fighter jet good for St. Louis, Ameren's natural gas expansion for data center power, STL City wants conditional use permits for smoke shops, county council pushes back on plan to hand over county road maintenance to city and end new HQ leases, changes ahead for Alton's Flock Food park
St. Louis All Local: Hidden housing crisis of aging homes, STL Co. wants to shift road maintenance to cities
With aging housing stock there's a crisis brewing with needed repairs, grave vandalism at Lake Charles Park Cemetery, man pleads guilty in shooting death of CBC hockey player, St. Louis Co. Exec. wants to shift county road maintenance to cities, Dellwood names interim mayor, head of STL Public Library retires
St. Louis All Local: Archbishop calls for end to mass deportations, why all the loud train horns?
St. Louis city loses quiet zone designation which means loud train horns, St. Louis County Council says no to increased car allowance for staff, faith leaders march on World Immigrant and Refugee Day, Archbishop calls for end to mass deportation, 50 city fire hydrants damaged, Alton public works employees on strike
St. Louis All Local: City's surplus won't go to cops, 4 charged in beating of man in fender-bender
Mayor Spencer wants $46M surplus to go to boosting pay for city workers not police, censure of alderwoman over threatening comment delayed, former county executive candidate suing for defamation over Facebook comment, four charged for beating man in Jennings fender-bender, Alton public works employees could strike today, Riverview furloughs workers due to financial crisis
St. Louis All Local: Cahokia teachers avert strike, Missouri election chaos awaiting high court ruling
Missourians already voting using old map while awaiting US Supreme Court ruling, first step toward censuring Alderwoman Tyus, Cahokia teachers avert strike with late night deal, school that city district refused to sell now must be demolished, Sens. Durbin and Hawley bring Flock camera concerns to hearing
St. Louis All Local: State auditor investigating St. Louis Special School District
State auditor looking into finances and restraining policies of Special School District, Ferguson City Council approves incentives for data center, building in Midtown Data Center project could be sold in tax sale, Co. Exec. Page sues over tourism appointments being blocked, Franklin County measles update
St. Louis All Local: Missouri's November ballot thrown into question again by federal appeals court
Absentee voting begins today but federal court orders state to use new map, health officials list businesses person with measles visited, St. Ann dance studio condemned after teen party, St. Louis Fed says more interest rate hikes on the way, County police building in Jennings has black mold, Growing Global focuses on connectivity
St. Louis All Local: Gunfire at teen dance party, Granite City mayor on data centers
Coordinated effort to help residents of Mark Twain Hotel that's shutting down, Shrewsbury residents asked about aquatic center overhaul, update on teen dance party shooting in St. Ann, Granite City mayor on data centers, former TV reporter says St. Louis mayor shutting him out, rural farm economy worsening
St. Louis All Local: Midtown pastor on sex offender registry resigns from position with Baptist organization
Someone with measles rode Amtrak from Sedalia to Chicago, city/county perspective on what cops want--higher salary or better benefits, senior pastor at city Baptist church raped 12-year old, Co. Exec. Page tells council to raise property taxes, county elections officials mull over options with Congressional map battle
St. Louis All Local: Election chaos, dueling court opinions, MO Sec. of State Denny Hoskins could face contempt charge
US Supreme Court declines to take up Missouri congressional map case, MO Supreme Court orders Sec. of State Hoskins to appear for violating their orders, county election officials unclear on which Congressional map to follow, postal worker facing charges for dumping mail, data center meeting tonight in Ferguson, Straub's to close CWE location
St. Louis All Local AM: Ferguson PD apologizes for crude Facebook comments, Cong. Bell "real concerns" about mail-in ballots
Congressman Wesley Bell says real concerns about USPS delivering election ballots, St. Louis County PD talks Flock camera security, police want help finding suspects in Saturday's street takeover in Bevo, Ferguson police chief looking into rude FB comments by department, gas prices skyrocketing
St. Louis All Local: Officer recovering from surgery after weekend crash, murder-suicide in Farmington
Paramedics allegedly held at gunpoint in Shaw, street takeover in Bevo with car set on fire, officer injured in crash on Jefferson, 14-year old shot in parental skirmish in Midtown, murder-suicide in Farmington, Peter & Paul looking to expand and allow pets of homeless, local superintendents speak out about state's new grading system, Schnucks class-action settlement
St. Louis All Local: Missouri Supreme Court unanimously rules against GOP/Trump redistricting plan
Missouri's high court says redistricting question goes to voters in November, court says Sec. of State Hoskins created the chaos, AG vows to appeal, Trump calls it a dark day for justice, gymnastics coach pleads guilty to abuse of two 13-year olds, Lemp Mansion for sale
St. Louis All Local: Will Missouri restore funding to Dolly Parton's Imagination Library?
Before her death Missouri Republicans cut two-thirds of funding for Dolly's book program, Missouri Supreme Court looking at 3 cases that could impact November elections, Gov. Kehoe on data centers, more problems with Flock cameras, cyclospora cases winding down, funeral for Dellwood mayor today
St. Louis All Local: Judge dashes hopes to recall Festus mayor/council members over data center
Festus leaders don't have to put recall effort on ballot, public wake for Dellwood Mayor Reggie Jones today, author of city data center regulations says it doesn't protect everyone, two house fires in Cahokia Heights, police rescue child in standoff in north city, Twilight Thursday postponed due to heat
St. Louis All Local: Officer involved shooting in Ballwin, 30 churches vandalized since July
Officer involved shooting near Weidman/Manchester this morning, car chase from Caseyville to downtown ends in flames, 30 churches burglarized/vandalized since July, Shrewsbury assessing aging aquatic center, Lionel Richie hospitalized after Muny performance
St. Louis All Local: Local hospital execs got big raises during COVID layoffs
Shooting in Cahokia Heights, funeral for Belleville Police Chief, after pledging pay cut hospital execs got raises while furloughing workers during COVID, outdoor recreation is big money in Missouri, complaints about Mid-America Adventure season passes, world's largest animated animal neon sign turns on tonight
St. Louis All Local: SLPS audit rates district 'poor,' left millions on the table
State auditor critical of St. Louis Public School's leadership, superintendent and board president addressing issues, city aldermen today deal with data center regulations, Sen. Hawley wants answers about Flock cameras, more free NARCAN boxes, resolution on troubled downtown boarding house, Festival of Nations weekend
St. Louis All Local: Six Flags St. Louis has new name, Missouri Deputy AG rescued in Wyoming
Details set for funeral of Dellwood Mayor Reggie Jones, Deputy Atty. Gen. rescued in Wyoming, city lawmakers to work on data center regulations tomorrow, West Nile virus case confirmed in Illinois, historic St. Charles winery for sale, Six Flags sign is down and new name is official
St. Louis All Local: Family visiting St. Louis for medical care caught in barrage of gunfire in CWE
St. Louis County releases data center regulations, Peoria family in St. Louis for medical care caught in wave of gunfire, I-55 death was murder-suicide, DeWitt outlines Ballpark Village Phase 3, new BPV eatery opening by James Beard winner, Dolly tribute tonight moves locations