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St. Louis: Sinkhole forces I-44 closure in downtown St. Louis | June 15
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St. Louis: A massive sinkhole closed a key section of I-44 downtown, prompting repairs and traffic changes, while Angie Salvador's breast cancer battle highlights rising healthcare costs. City officials seek federal aid for infrastructure, and a rare hammerhead worm was discovered in St. Louis County.
St. Louis: Sinkholes shut down major highways in downtown St. Louis | June 14
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St. Louis faced a major water main break near The Dome, creating a sinkhole that closed I-44 and I-70, disrupting traffic and prompting emergency responses. The city’s summer patio scene is also in full swing, with top restaurants offering prime outdoor dining spots for residents and visitors.
St. Louis: St. Louis sees major immigration enforcement action and new trade training in... | June 13
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St. Louis law enforcement investigated an immigration case where an undocumented individual tried to give a baby to strangers to settle smuggling debts, while a citywide initiative launches to connect students with skilled trades through $8 million in investments. A new queer dating event and Dutch Bros Coffee's expansion in St. Charles County also made local headlines.
St. Louis: Four rescued from 239-foot ride at Six Flags St. Louis | June 12
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St. Louis emergency crews rescued four stranded riders from a 239-foot ride at Six Flags St. Louis and helped others trapped 120 feet up on another attraction, while city officials unveiled workforce development plans and nonprofits launched a new immigration enforcement tracking database.
St. Louis: Tragic crash claims life on Missouri Route 109 | June 11
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St. Louis: A fatal head-on collision on Missouri Route 109 left one dead and another injured, while storm warnings urge caution ahead of thunderstorms. Authorities also released an artist’s rendering in a 2021 cold case, and two brothers from a law enforcement family graduated from the St. Louis Police Academy.
St. Louis: World Cup kicks off in St. Louis with heatwave warnings and new city plans to... | June 10
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St. Louis faces a heatwave with temperatures hitting 95°F as volunteers combat the crisis, while city officials launch a 10-year plan to tackle vacant properties. The U.S. World Cup clash against Mexico in Mexico City contrasts with federal budget cuts threatening the Kennedy-Lugar YES program and legal tensions over ballot challenges.
St. Louis: Heat Wave Alerts: St. Louis Faces First Summer Temperatures | June 09
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St. Louis officials warn of a heatwave with temperatures hitting 93°F, urging residents to stay hydrated and check on vulnerable neighbors. The city also highlights the return of the Cardinals vs. SLU basketball rivalry and the St. Louis Chess Club's national competition trip.
St. Louis: Flood Warning Issued for St. Louis Area | June 08
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St. Louis faces potential flash flooding due to heavy rainfall and a flood warning, while a water main break in University City causes basement flooding. A shooting near a street festival in Ohio injures 12 people, and State Rep. Nikki Budzinski visits a Missouri ICE center amid immigration policy debates.
St. Louis: Boil water advisory issued for thousands in St. Louis area | June 07
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St. Louis officials issued an emergency boil water advisory after contamination at a local treatment facility, impacting thousands, while a homicide investigation continues in East St Louis following the shooting of Ni’Kajha A.K. Johnson. Obituaries honor Rose Palmer and Gregory Hill, whose lives left a lasting impact on Jefferson City and St. Louis communities.
St. Louis: St. Louis County narrows police chief search to two finalists | June 06
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St. Louis County is finalizing its search for a new police chief with two top candidates vying for the role amid ongoing efforts to improve community policing. The city’s aldermanic committee approved an 80% tax break for a pasta plant expansion in north county, sparking debate over economic incentives and public funding.
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