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Two suspects, in handcuffs, are taken into custody by police on Union Road in south county Tuesday morning. Photo is taken from live coverage of the Skyfox helicopter from Fox 2.

PHOTOS: Suspects arrested without incident after Interstate 255 police chase

March 19, 2019

Two suspects were arrested on Union Road near Reavis Barracks and Interstate 255 Tuesday morning after a police chase from Illinois along Interstate 255. The chase originated in Dupo, Illinois, with the...

Wohlwend students make ‘60Plus’ friends

Wohlwend students make ‘60Plus’ friends

March 16, 2019

The Mehlville School District’s ‘60Plus’ monthly event was held at Wohlwend Elementary last month. Wohlwend students welcomed their guests by singing songs and handing out Valentines. And Mehlville...

Participants shave their heads in exchange for audience donations to St. Baldricks during a Rock the Bald challenge at Helen Fitzgeralds on March 9. Photo by Erin Achenbach.

Going bald for a good cause

March 15, 2019

Helen Fitzgerald’s Irish Grill and Pub in Sunset Hills hosted St. Baldrick’s, its annual head-shaving event to raise funds and awareness for childhood cancer research. The head-shaving event benefits...

Beetles rock. Who knew?

Beetles rock. Who knew?

March 6, 2019

Everyone knows the Beatles rock, but beetles can rock too. Children gathered at the Cliff Cave Branch of the St. Louis County Library last month to learn about beetles in a ‘Beetles Rock’ presentation...

The 53-year-old piping system. The system is too costly to update in the existing buildings, officials say. Photo by Erin Achenbach.

Take a tour of Lindbergh High School’s boiler room, infrastructure, classrooms

March 5, 2019

Click here to read more about Lindbergh's $105 million no-tax-rate-increase bond issue, Proposition R for Safe and Ready.

Puppies bring English class to life

Puppies bring English class to life

February 28, 2019

Washington Middle students kicked off a technical-writing project with a visit from Lola and Tink, dogs from the Animal Protective Association of Missouri. The school has raised $10,000 for the shelter...

Learning where STEM can take you

Learning where STEM can take you

February 26, 2019

All middle schools in the Mehlville School District held STEM Breakfasts last week to encourage girls to pursue careers in STEM — science, technology, engineering and mathematics — and take those...

Scott Credit Union opens second St. Louis County location

Scott Credit Union opens second St. Louis County location

February 19, 2019

Scott Credit Union hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday to celebrate the grand opening of their new branch location in Crestwood at 9792 Watson Road. The location is one of two in Missouri and St....

Xena greets guests at Southminster Presbyterian Church following Krammes presentation. Photo by Erin Achenbach.

PHOTOS: Courtney Kramme and her service dog Xena visit Southminster

February 15, 2019

Courtney Kramme, a 19-year-old student at Lindenwood University, spoke at Southminister Presbyterian Church Tuesday about the benefits of service dogs for those suffering from physical or mental disabilities,...

Therese Shain, a special education teacher at Bayless Elementary, smiles for photos after receiving a $25,000 Milkin Educator Award Wednesday morning. Shain is one of 33 educators to receive the award in 2018-2019.

Bayless teacher one of 33 nationwide to receive $25,000 Milken Award

By Erin Achenbach, Staff Reporter February 13, 2019

A Bayless Elementary School teacher was awarded one of education's most prestigious honors, the $25,000 Milken Educator Award, at a surprise school assembly Wednesday morning featuring guests such as First...

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