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Warren County MO Sheriff's Department

Warren County

Warren County Sheriff’s report

WARRENTON — The Warren County Sheriff’s Department reports the following activities for the week ending Saturday, August 1: Sunday, July 26 Hidden Meadows Dr., Warrenton: Domestic Reel Rd., Warrenton: Burglary Schuetzenground Rd., Warrenton: Suspicious activity Howard Branch Rd., Warrenton: Trespassing Point Maple Dr., Wright City: Domestic Monday, July 27 Smith St., Truesdale: Suspicious activity Strawberry Hill, Wright City: Suspicious activity Charrette Creek Rd./Highway CC, Warrenton: Suspicious activity Highway O, Marthasville: Check the welfare Highway M, Truesdale: Suspicious activity Tuesday, July 28 […]

todayAugust 9, 2026 9

extreme heat warning

Clinton County

Extreme Heat Warning in effect for SW Illinois, Metro-East, Eastern Missouri

The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat warning for Madison County and much of the St. Louis region. The warning takes effect at noon Sunday, August 9, and remains in place until 8 p.m. Wednesday, August 12. Forecasters expect heat index values as high as 109 degrees. The warning covers Madison, St. Clair, Monroe, Clinton, Washington and Randolph counties in Illinois. It also includes St. Louis and several surrounding counties in Missouri. The National Weather Service warned that […]

todayAugust 9, 2026 15

NECAC

Lincoln County

NECAC seeks board nominations

BOWLING GREEN, Mo. — The North East Community Action Corporation is accepting nominations for open board positions in Lincoln, Pike and Ralls counties. The nomination deadline is Friday, September 18. NECAC seeks nominees for civic interest representative and low-income representative positions. The four-year seats will begin in October, running until September 2030. Candidates must live in the county they seek to represent. Moreover, nominees must belong to, or receive a nomination from, a local business, labor, civic, fraternal, social, educational […]

todayAugust 9, 2026 10

Truesdale Christopher Pender

Warren County

Truesdale man faces felony domestic assault charge

TRUESDALE, Mo. — A Truesdale man faces a felony domestic assault charge after police said he allegedly choked a woman following an argument about her dog. Christopher W. Pender was charged Thursday, Aug. 6, with third-degree domestic assault. The alleged incident occurred the night before, according to a probable cause statement. Police responded to a residence shortly before 10 p.m. Aug. 5 after receiving a report that a woman had barricaded herself inside a bedroom. The woman told officers she […]

todayAugust 7, 2026 33

automated license plate reader cameras Edina

Knox County

Edina begins trial run of ALPR cameras

EDINA — The Edina City Council approved a 45-day trial of automated license plate reader cameras as city officials seek additional tools for police investigations. Police Chief David Dudley presented the proposal at the council’s July 13 meeting. He said the cameras capture license plate information, not images of drivers or passengers. “It’s been great. It’s a great investigative tool,” Dudley said. “The motoring public doesn’t have — they don’t show the person, don’t show any occupants or anything. It […]

todayAugust 6, 2026 14

Missouri primary

Missouri

Missouri primary results

State Auditor Scott FitzpatrickRepublican549,99785.535%Gerald (Jerry) Wistrand Jr.Republican93,01214.465%    Quentin WilsonDemocratic325,64867.844%Gregory UpchurchDemocratic154,34632.156%    Dustin CoffellLibertarian6,716100.000% U.S. House - District 1 Paul Berry IIIRepublican7,03753.465%Andrew JonesRepublican6,12546.535%    Alissa MurphyDemocratic3,2502.300%Carl E. Harris SrDemocratic1,5651.108%Cori BushDemocratic52,08336.864%Wesley BellDemocratic83,66359.216%Carl Earnest HendersonDemocratic7240.512%    Tom SchmitzLibertarian427100.000% U.S. House - District 2 Peter A. PfeiferRepublican6,8477.946%Brandon WilkinsonRepublican6,0467.017%Ann WagnerRepublican63,63773.852%Matthew R. GrantRepublican5,5476.437%Elizabeth Sparks-HolmesRepublican4,0914.748%    Timothy D. BilashDemocratic9,54711.130%Joan VonDrasDemocratic36,90643.024%Fred WellmanDemocratic39,32745.846%    Brandon Coulter DaughertyLibertarian843100.000% U.S. House - District 3 John G FraserRepublican33,85333.678%Bob OnderRepublican66,66866.322%    Bethany E MannDemocratic39,27969.096%Paul T. WilsonDemocratic7,51913.227%Tommy HolsteinDemocratic10,04917.677%    Jim HigginsLibertarian1,048100.000% U.S. House - District 6 Jim IngramRepublican8,8209.014%Chris StigallRepublican43,15844.106%Nathan Hall WillettRepublican33,57634.313%Cody J. OshelRepublican3,8223.906%Nathanael SchultzRepublican8,4758.661%    Josh SmeadDemocratic25,35947.694%Scot PondelickDemocratic11,73422.069%Matt LevineDemocratic16,07730.237%    Andy MaidmentLibertarian960100.000% U.S. […]

todayAugust 5, 2026 32

Missouri health insurance Illinois

Missouri

Missouri releases preliminary health insurance rates

The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance has released preliminary rate information for 2027 health plans in the state’s individual and small group markets, kicking off a public review process that will run through late summer. Individual plans cover people who don’t get insurance through an employer, while small group plans serve businesses with between two and 50 employees. The department is currently reviewing companies’ filings to make sure proposed rate changes are justified and comply with state and federal […]

todayAugust 1, 2026 41

Hawley USPS

Missouri

Hawley bill would ban USPS leadership bonuses

WASHINGTON – Sen. Josh Hawley announced legislation this week to ban bonuses for leadership in the United States Postal Service due to what he says is bad service. Hawley’s “No Bonuses for Bad Service Act” comes after weeks of complaints about Postmaster General David Steiner. He had a heated exchange with Steiner in a Senate Homeland committee hearing last month where he pressed the postal chief over a missing pile of mail that was discovered in an abandoned lot in […]

todayJuly 30, 2026 51

Ruler Foods St. Louis

Business News

South St. Louis to lose last remaining Ruler Foods

ST. LOUIS -- The last Ruler Foods in South St. Louis is set to close later this week, creating a significant gap in affordable grocery shopping. Ruler Foods is closing its last store in the area at 3 p.m. on Friday, July 31, at 2700 South Grand Boulevard in the Tower Grove East neighborhood. The closure will make shopping that much more difficult for residents struggling with rising costs and limited options. Ruler Foods is a discount grocery store offering […]

todayJuly 28, 2026 216

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