The EF3 tornado caused at least $1 billion in damage in the city of St. Louis alone.
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“They went on a call for service to help people and keep people safe. They ended up being shot and fighting for their lives doing their job.” — Police Chief Steve Johnson.
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When he retired in 2017, Freeman Bosley Sr. was one of St. Louis' longest-serving aldermen.
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The shooting occurred around 4 p.m. Friday in a parking lot near Harris-Stowe State University where a graduation ceremony for St. Louis Public Schools’ Sumner High School was being held.
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St. Louis lost about 21,700 residents between 2020 and 2024, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates. Across the state, Kansas City grew by about 8,600.
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A Friday afternoon storm left a wake of damage from Clayton to north St. Louis.
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At a post-legislative session news conference Friday, Kehoe also touted what he considered successful legislation, which included passing several of his priorities, such as placing the St. Louis police department under a state-appointed board.
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Since 1975, the Focal Point has played a critical role in promoting and shaping St. Louis’ folk, roots, jazz, blues and world music scene.
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Under one roof, Hobo Hub Works owner Matt Steward scavenges parts to build custom bikes that are durable, sustainable and affordable while South City Stitchworks' Zach Smith crafts custom bike bags.
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The session had been scheduled to end on Friday. It’s the first time in more than 70 years that the House has adjourned early.
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Backers of paid sick leave and minimum wage increases say they may pursue a constitutional amendment, which lawmakers couldn’t repeal.
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