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Attorney General seeks to shutter St. Louis movers

3 years 7 months ago
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt is asking a state court to shutter a St. Louis mover over claims it refused to provide agreed-upon services unless consumers paid "significantly more" than estimates. Schmitt's petition, in St. Louis County Circuit Court, identifies Ibrahim Secic as the top defendant, as well as 10 other individuals and four companies: United Relocation Movers, Eagle Eye Moving, Elite Moving and Storage and Road to Load Best Movers. The other defendants in the case are Enes…
Jacob Kirn

St. Louis Officials Name Interim Police Chief, Hayden to Retire in June

3 years 7 months ago
St. Louis officials will launch a nationwide search for a new police chief now that Metropolitan Police Chief John Hayden is set to retire on June 18. An interim chief will take his place in the meantime. On Wednesday, Mayor Tishaura Jones and Director of Public Safety Dan Isom announced Lt. Col. Michael Sack will serve has Hayden’s replacement until a permanent chief can be found, though Sack is not out of the running to permanently replace Hayden.
Monica Obradovic

Lunchtime Photo

3 years 7 months ago
Here's a squirrel poking its head above the grass to see if there's anything worth seeing. It was taken along Laguna Canyon Road.
Kevin Drum

Three Men Charged with 22 Felonies Related to Car Break-ins in St. Louis County

3 years 7 months ago
The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office announced this afternoon that two teenagers and a 20-year-old have each been charged with 21 counts of property damage and one count of stealing a firearm — all felony charges. The charges against Kyle Buchanan, 18, Darryl Muldrow, 18, and Deandre Thomas, 20, stem from a series of car break-ins that happened on February 6 at the Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital and the National Health Care Corporation, both in Maryland Heights. According to a probable cause statement from a detective with the Maryland Heights Police Department, video surveillance footage shows two men breaking car windows on the National Health Care Corporation parking lot while a third man waits in a dark-colored Nissan Altima.
Ryan Krull

Where the white-hot St. Louis warehouse market is headed

3 years 7 months ago
America’s love for home delivery coupled with continuing pressure throughout the supply chain have companies scrambling for more space to store their products and fulfill orders. That’s been great news for industrial warehouse property owners and investors across St. Louis, where vacancy rates sit at a historic low of 2.7%. By the end of the year, the real estate services firm JLL predicts St. Louis will set a record with 8 million to 10 million square feet of industrial property absorption. The…
Lauren Lawley Head

Why Rapper King B Had to Leave St. Louis

3 years 7 months ago
King B might be an entrepreneur, creative director, brand creator, film writer, actor — but he’s best known as a musician. Born Lawrence Neal Bolden, King B grew up in Pine Lawn in St. Louis County, an area known for its poverty and high crime.
Kosta Longmire