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Hosted by Corey with the Story, St. Louis News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in St. Louis with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From downtown developments to regional updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across St. Louis. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed, consistency,

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1:18

St. Louis Trails for Health and Community | St. Louis...

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2026/08/21

St. Louis just hosted the Gateway Summit, spotlighting how getting people outside boosts local communities—through greenways, bike paths, and revamped parks like the Brickline Greenway and Walls Off Washington tour. These trails aren’t just scenic; they’re hailed as some of the most affordable preventive healthcare, especially for rural areas lacking mental health access. The event united diverse groups to show how outdoor access drives wellness, economic growth, and community

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1:11

Shots Fired in Alton Illinois | St. Louis News

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2026/08/21

Shots fired in Alton, Illinois Thursday afternoon left one seriously injured—transferred to a St. Louis hospital—and the suspect remains at large. Police from multiple agencies are hunting the shooter, who may have known the victim. If you have any info, call Alton PD at 618-463-3505 ext. 671. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on

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1:07

Oakville Murder-Suicide Under Investigation | St....

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2026/08/21

A chilling murder-suicide unfolded in Oakville Thursday as police responded to a wellness check call to find a man and woman dead from gunshot wounds. Investigators believe the man shot his partner first, then turned the gun on himself. The tragedy underscores how silent struggles can spiral into devastating outcomes, leaving the community reeling. Authorities are still gathering evidence and urge anyone with information to come forward as they work to piece together the full story.

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1:39

Bernie Federko Joins Local Food Drive | St. Louis News

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2026/08/21

Bernie Federko and PNC Bank volunteers rolled up their sleeves to help St. Louis families in need, packing food for Operation Food Search as schools reopen and budgets tighten. Moved by the scale of the effort and the impact on local households, Federko praised the community’s spirit, while Operation Food Search CEO Kristen Wild highlighted their mission to stand by families during tough times. This powerful partnership proves that when local heroes, businesses, and nonprofits unite, real

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1:47

St. Louis Rebuilds with Federal Funds | St. Louis News

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2026/08/21

St. Louis is transforming its urban landscape with federal American Rescue Plan funding, demolishing over 500 blighted homes to make way for new development and community renewal. While large-scale clearing winds down, unsafe structures continue to be removed, and a $6.5 million partnership is building 50 new homes on former vacant lots. Residents applaud the progress but urge a balance—prioritizing rehab over demolition to preserve neighborhood character and potential. This investment is

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1:28

Missouri Redistricting and Election Fallout | St....

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2026/08/21

Missouri’s redistricting overhaul, designed to tilt the Fifth District toward Republicans ahead of 2026, has ignited political firestorms—with Democrat Emanuel Cleaver calling it “mean-spirited.” Meanwhile, GOP Secretary of State Denny Hoskins celebrates a Supreme Court win blocking signature campaigns that challenged his ballot-rejection decisions, though those groups are now appealing. Voter rejection of two amendments fuels debate: Republicans see it as wording issues, while Cleaver senses

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1:45

Sk8 Liborius Fights to Save Burned Church | St. Louis...

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2026/08/21

St. Liborius Church burned down three years ago, but the Sk8 Liborius crew—volunteers who turned it into a skate park before the fire—are fighting back against city demolition plans. With no mailbox to receive official notices and asbestos concerns looming, they’re preparing to rebuild with an outdoor skate park that keeps the historic church walls standing. Neighbors and local advocates like New Roots Urban Farm are rallying behind them, calling this a vital community asset that could turn St

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1:20

Pool Party Turns Deadly in St. Louis | St. Louis News

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2026/08/21

A St. Louis County pool party turned chaotic when a massive teen crowd triggered a police shooting—two officers fired shots at teenagers after the gathering spiraled out of control. This isn’t an isolated event; summer “takeovers” have plagued local law enforcement, sparking debates over safety, youth freedom, and parental responsibility. One mom left early, baffled that others didn’t act sooner. Police released footage, and the involved officer is on administrative leave as the investigation

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1:13

Fire at Demolition Site Contained | St. Louis News

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2026/08/21

A surprise fire erupted Wednesday night at the old Millennium Hotel during demolition, sparked by torch-cutting work and igniting wooden scaffolding on the 24th floor — but firefighters responded swiftly, no one was hurt, and work resumed safely after extra safety measures were added. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public

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1:10

Genji the Snuggle Dog Competes for Chief Title | St....

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2026/08/21

Meet Genji, the adorable St. Louis pup vying for Purina’s Chief Snuggle Officer title—after losing their older dog, this clingy, toy-chasing goofball became the family’s emotional anchor, napping on laps and stealing his cat sister’s crinkle fish. With a mix of puppy chaos and serious cuddle skills, Genji’s got the charm—and you can vote for him at Purina.com until September 30 to help him snag his dream gig. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:25

Sign Stolen But Positivity Persists | St. Louis News

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2026/08/21

A stolen yard sign in south St. Louis isn’t just a loss—it’s a symbol of community joy. Chris and Bridget Hanson’s electric message board, glowing with uplifting words for neighbors, was ripped off by two teens late Tuesday night. Frustrated but not defeated, they’re getting it back—with help from a neighbor who found the wrecked sign and returned it. Chris’s already rebuilding it in his backyard, determined to keep spreading positivity. No police call—Bridget, a former teacher, believes young

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1:57

Missouri’s Redistricting and Tax Battles | St. Louis...

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2026/08/21

Missouri’s Fifth District redistricting battle rages on as the state Supreme Court weighs a map that splits Kansas City into three parts, sparking accusations from Rep. Emanuel Cleaver that it was politically engineered to oust him — while GOP challenger Rick Brattin vows to unite rural and urban voters under his campaign. Meanwhile, voters recently rejected two major amendments: one to lock down the constitution, the other to scrap the income tax — but Gov. Mike Kehoe remains undeterred,

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1:09

Kitty Ratcliffe Returns to Tourism Board | St. Louis...

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2026/08/21

Kitty Ratcliffe, ousted from the St. Louis tourism board two years ago, is back in a major shakeup — appointed by County Executive Sam Page alongside two new members amid public frustration over past tourism strategy. Ratcliffe, who once led the commission for years, sees her return as a chance to reignite growth and economic momentum, bringing fresh energy and expertise to the table with help from a marketing pro and local business owner. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:31

Billow Wood Brings Irish Folk to St Louis | St. Louis...

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2026/08/21

Irish folk band Billow Wood is weaving magic with their haunting harmonies and timeless storytelling, blending tradition with modern folk to create music that feels both deeply rooted and refreshingly contemporary. Set to perform at Blue Strawberry in St. Louis on August 26, 2026, their live shows are legendary for warmth, emotional depth, and audience connection — a must-see for anyone craving authentic, soulful music. Don’t miss this intimate night of sound and spirit at 364 N Boyle Ave.

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1:16

Muhammad Ali Beyond the Ring | St. Louis News

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2026/08/21

Discover the untold story of Muhammad Ali’s rise from Cassius Clay, as this gripping documentary explores his journey through race, religion, and politics — from Louisville streets to global icon. Witness how his defiance of the Vietnam War reshaped his legacy, and why his fight for justice mattered more than any punch he threw. Free screening August 20, 2026, at Hi-Pointe Theatre — hosted by WashU Libraries. Don’t miss this powerful look at the man behind the gloves. Listen in

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1:38

St. Louis Youth Build Futures Through Work | St....

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2026/08/21

St. Louis is wrapping up a bold summer initiative that gave 11,000 young people—especially tornado survivors—a real shot at a second career, with hands-on training, work experience, and job placement across 900 sites. Teens like 19-year-old Edward Hayes, who rebuilt his life after losing his home, found invaluable skills and even got hired by city fire departments. With funding uncertain, this city-driven effort proves that investing in youth isn’t just hopeful—it’s already paying off.

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0:57

Bible Stayed Shelves Amid Flag Protest | St. Louis News

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2026/08/21

Bible Stayed Shelves Amid Flag Protest | St. Louis News

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1:59

Missouri Prisons Distribute Cold Case Cards | St....

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2026/08/20

Missouri prisons are getting a fresh deck of cards—no poker, just cold cases. The second edition features 52 unsolved mysteries from across the state, including homicides, missing persons, and unidentified remains. Designed to spark recognition among inmates or their contacts, these cards aim to unlock decades-old cases with a single memory. Cases range from Nancy Brannon’s 1986 disappearance in St. Louis to Rebecca Alsup’s 2017 vanishing in Williamsville. A collaborative effort by the FBI,

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1:29

Cardinals Stage Wild Comeback | St. Louis News

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2026/08/20

The Cardinals pulled off a heart-stopping 10-9 comeback against the Reds, turning a five-run deficit into a nail-biting one-run thriller. Jordan Walker’s three-run homer gave St. Louis an early lead, but Matt McLain’s grand slam in the sixth tied it at 5-4. A dropped fly ball in the ninth unleashed six runs for the Cards — only for Cincinnati to rally with five of their own. Eugenio Suarez hit his 1,000th career run during the Reds’ late surge. Despite the drama, the Cardinals clinched the

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1:01

Shooting in Wellston Leaves One Dead | St. Louis News

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2026/08/20

Four men shot in early morning Wellston shooting — one dead, three hospitalized; police investigating possible argument before gunfire, no arrests yet, public urged to come forward with tips.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest

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