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Three suspects to go before circuit court for November tequila theft in Crestwood

Three suspects to go before circuit court for November tequila theft in Crestwood

June 30, 2025

Three suspects were bound over for circuit court after appearing before the St. Louis County grand jury last week for the November 2024 theft of $847.93 in tequila — a Class D felony. The three suspects...

The Crestwood aquatic center.

Where to cool off by the pool in South County

By Ashlynn Couch, Staff Reporter June 30, 2025

Early summer brought a heat wave surging across St. Louis, with heat indices in the high-90s and 100s, and temperatures are anticipated to stay high through the Fourth of July weekend. Looking to escape...

South County Community Calendar: Week of Friday, June 27 through Thursday, July 3

South County Community Calendar: Week of Friday, June 27 through Thursday, July 3

June 25, 2025

Friday, June 27 Get your workout in | SAJE Senior Ministry is hosting chair exercises at 10:30 a.m. at Concord Trinity United Methodist Church, 5275 S. Lindbergh Blvd. Admission is $5 and SilverSneakers...

Two South County recreation facilities to join World’s Largest Swimming Lesson

Two South County recreation facilities to join World’s Largest Swimming Lesson

By Ashlynn Couch, Staff Reporter June 25, 2025

South County residents are invited to take part in the 16th annual World’s Largest Swimming Lesson (WLSL) on June 26. The WLSL is a global event to promote water safety and teach children how to...

Rain didn’t stop South County from enjoying the 20th year of the JB Blast at Jefferson Barracks Park in 2019, featuring live music, an appearance from County Executive Sam Page and a fireworks show.

Where to celebrate the Fourth of July in South County

By Ashlynn Couch, Staff Reporter June 24, 2025

Next week, fireworks will burst across St. Louis’ summer sky in celebration of the Fourth of July. Whether you have plans to see the iconic fireworks show downtown, travel to a nearby city for a parade...

Caroline Moran baking. Photo provided by Karen Liebsch.

Sixth grader hosts Mehlville benefit bake sale for brain cancer advocacy group

By Ashlynn Couch, Staff Reporter June 20, 2025

Caroline Moran is a girl with a cause. On June 21, she will host Caroline’s Cakes 4 A Cause: a bake sale in Mehlville, where she hopes to raise money in honor of her friend’s father, who is suffering...

Bicyclist fatally struck in June 19 motor vehicle crash

Bicyclist fatally struck in June 19 motor vehicle crash

June 19, 2025

Editor's Note: This story was updated on June 22 to include the identity of the victim. The St. Louis County Police Department is investigating the June 19 fatal striking of a bicyclist in Crestwood...

Graphic courtesy of the U.S. National Weather Service Saint Louis Missouri.

Dangerous heat wave to sweep St. Louis County, city this weekend

June 19, 2025

After a stormy but even-temperatured spring, the official start of summer — Friday, June 20 — is bringing a heat wave with it. The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat watch for St....

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