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The Republican governor told reporters Tuesday he had an hour-long meeting with St. Louis Police Chief Robert Tracy in the governor's office "working through different issues."

“We take this very seriously,” said new St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer. “And we take the fears of our residents seriously.”

"There is a sense of urgency to advocate and push for what our voters were asking for. ... They’re expecting transparency and accountability."

Workers have spent more than two years studying and repairing the more than 40-year-old garage at 400 North Sixth Street just off Washington Avenue.

"He was always focused on including everyone, and reminded us all that we are all brothers and sister in the body of Christ,” said Kim Blackford.

A 15-year-old was sentenced Monday to adult prison for his role in a woman's death during a crime spree that included ATM robberies, carjackings and a murder.

By the end of the week, Davis’ story had been broadcast to tens of thousands of people and blasted over radio waves. Green's staff said none of it was true.

New Mayor Cara Spencer hadn't even been in office for a week when the two sinkholes cracked open this weekend.

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Erick M. Buntyn, 35, who pleaded guilty to a felony charge of tampering with a judicial order, also was given a suspended imposition of a two-year sentence.

Three men were charged with resisting arrest by fleeing police, authorities said. Three bikes, an SUV and a trailer were seized.

The proposal heralds an interesting next couple of years. Board President Megan Green and Mayor Cara Spencer are old rivals who rarely see eye-to-eye.

Missouri requires that all cannabis products produced for sale be tested in a state-certified lab for things like contaminants and chemicals.

Officers found him dead in the street about 5 a.m. in the 3400 block of North Market Street.

"We have huge shopping districts but no real downtown area," said David Plufka, an alderman since 2014.

Real STL News is a "citizen-journalist" outlet. It uses volunteer reporters, and has a niche for live-streaming from crime scenes. It often gets the news first — and sometimes wrong.

They wanted to keep the 27-student St. Joseph School from closing. And they had a plan. “We just lost steam along the way.”