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Travis Timmerman, a U.S. citizen from Urbana, Missouri, found wandering barefoot in Damascus after being freed from a Syrian prison following the fall of the Assad regime, was handed over to U.S. forces in Syria on Friday.
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Brentwood School District officials canceled classes for all students Friday following unspecified threats. -
St. Louis Public Schools demands all district-issued credit cards be returned to the chief financial officer after an investigation found evidence of misuse of school funds. -
Every day, Missourians pay a small tax with each purchase they make that’s been supporting conservation efforts in the state. And now that Missouri is in a drought alert, those dollars are helping farmers prepare. -
In addition to the demolition, the first phase of the project will include the installation of a memorial marker at the site of the jail on Hall Street. -
Gov. Mike Parson has chosen St. Louis County Assistant Prosecutor Melissa Price Smith as the next St. Louis County Prosecutor. County and state leaders are currently in a legal battle over who has the authority to appoint the prosecutor. -
U.S. Rep. Cori Bush, D-St. Louis County, gave a farewell address to Congress on Thursday. -
The rise in cases at Seton Regional Catholic School comes during what has been an otherwise mild flu season. -
The 14 men worked for front companies that advertised fully remote IT workers. All told, prosecutors said, the scheme funneled $88 million to the North Korean nuclear weapons program. -
From a high school standout to international player to a coach, McBride was part of St. Louis establishing itself as the soccer capital of the United States. -
The St. Louis Police Partnership Program connects participants and their families with officers through monthly home visits and resources like jobs, education and housing.
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