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St. Louis' Energizer Park to host Olympic soccer during LA 2028 Summer Games
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (714+ words) The Olympics are coming back to St. Louis. The LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games announced Tuesday that six additional venues across the country will host matches for the 2028 Olympic soccer tournament " including St. Louis City SC's Energizer Park. "We are a…...
Cori Bush announces bid to reclaim Missouri's 1st Congressional District
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (504+ words) Cori Bush wants to return to Congress. The St. Louis Democrat announced on Friday that she is running to represent Missouri's St. Louis- and St. Louis County-based 1st Congressional District. That puts her on a collision course for next year's race…...
Missouri legislature special session will tackle storm relief, stadiums and local projects
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (1022+ words) Missouri lawmakers will be returning to Jefferson City on Monday for a special session focused on a trio of issues. Gov. Mike Kehoe announced Tuesday the legislature will meet to address storm relief, including a response to the recent tornado…...
Boeing workers who build fighter jets go on strike
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (258+ words) NEW YORK " Boeing workers who build fighter jets are planning to go on strike Monday at midnight Central Daylight Time. About 3, 200 workers at Boeing facilities in St. Louis; St. Charles, Missouri; and Mascoutah, Illinois, voted to reject a modified four-year…...
More than 3, 000 Boeing workers begin strike after rejecting a contract offer
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (274+ words) Updated August 4, 2025 at 2: 03 AM CDT Thousands of unionized workers at Boeing facilities in Missouri and Illinois went on strike early Monday after failing to reach an agreement on a labor contract. The action comes days after the International Association of…...
NAACP lawsuit accuses Missouri AG of illegally withholding info on police vehicle stops
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (1128+ words) A new lawsuit filed by the Missouri NAACP accuses Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey of failing to follow state law last year when the annual vehicle stops report omitted data that shows whether minority motorists are being stopped more frequently…...
Federal judge issues scathing order to attorneys in St. Louis police control lawsuit
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (358+ words) A federal judge is demanding that attorneys justify filing a lawsuit against state control of the St. Louis police department. U. S. Judge Matthew Schelp questioned why the case was being filed in federal court, and gave the city and Green until…...
Attorney General Bailey takes a major role in representing the St. Louis Police Department
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (400+ words) The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is undergoing a major transition after lawmakers and Gov. Mike Kehoe reinstated a gubernatorial board to oversee the agency. But the changes for the police department go beyond the reimposition of the state board....
St. Louis waits for aid as FEMA response to Missouri disasters is slowest in 15 years
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (1208+ words) When a tornado struck Joplin on May 22, 2011, killing 161 people and causing about $2 billion in damage, President Barack Obama issued a major disaster declaration the next day. That action immediately made help available through the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA,…...
At least 27 dead after tornadoes sweep through Kentucky and Missouri
11+ mon, 1+ day ago (326+ words) Updated May 23, 2025 at 11: 12 AM CDT Powerful storms and tornadoes ripped through several Midwestern and Southern states overnight Friday, leaving flattened buildings and at least 27 people dead in their wake. At least 18 people have died in Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear said…...