Three Shot in North St. Louis County, Seek Help at Culver’s

FLORISSANT, MO – October 8, 2026 (STL.News) Three people were wounded in a shooting Wednesday evening in north St. Louis County before traveling to a Culver’s restaurant in Florissant to seek help, according to local television reporting and information attributed... Read more

Icelandair to Launch Nonstop St. Louis Flights in 2027

ST. LOUIS, MO – October 8, 2026 (STL.News) St. Louis Lambert International Airport is expanding its international flight network, announcing that Icelandair will launch seasonal nonstop service between St. Louis and Iceland beginning May 14, 2027, giving travelers another transatlantic... Read more

Hyatt Centric Hotel to Open Oct. 15 in St. Louis

ST. LOUIS, MO – October 7, 2026 (STL.News) A historic downtown St. Louis hotel is preparing to reopen October 15 under the Hyatt Centric brand, bringing a $4 million renovation, updated accommodations, and renewed commercial activity to Washington Avenue. The... Read more

France Suspends Stun Grenades Amid Student Protests

PARIS, France – October 7, 2026 (STL.News) France temporarily suspended the use of police stun grenades during high school demonstrations Wednesday after a 15-year-old boy lost a hand during a confrontation with riot police, as nationwide protests over deteriorating school... Read more

Houston Doctor Charged in $30M COVID Fraud Scheme

HOUSTON, TX – October 7, 2026 (STL.News) Houston – Fraud Scheme – A Houston physician has been arrested and indicted on federal charges alleging he participated in a scheme that billed approximately $30 million to a federal COVID-19 reimbursement program... Read more

Police Seek Other Victims in Lindbergh Teacher Case

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO – October 7, 2026 (STL.News) St. Louis County Police are asking other potential victims to come forward as investigators continue examining allegations against former Lindbergh School District teacher and coach James Wilder III, who was charged... Read more

Coldstuff Ice Cream Goes Viral for Defending Workers

BLACKSTONE, MA – October 7, 2026 (STL.News) A Massachusetts ice cream shop owner has turned a blunt defense of his teenage employees into a viral national conversation about customer behavior, workplace respect, and how much abuse young workers should be... Read more

Rubio: Iran Has Lost Control of Strait of Hormuz

ATHENS, Greece – October 7, 2026 (STL.News) U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday that Iran has “lost complete control” of the Strait of Hormuz, pointing to a sharp recovery in oil shipments through and around the strategic waterway... Read more

Tabitha Bundrick Gets 27 Years to Life for Drugging, Killing Men

NEW YORK – October 7, 2026 (STL.News) Tabitha Bundrick – A New York woman who admitted to giving four men fentanyl-laced drugs and robbing them after they became unconscious, killing three of the victims, has been sentenced to 27 years... Read more

Inside Anduril’s $3.7B Arsenal-2 Shipyard

SPARROWS POINT, MD – October 6, 2026 (STL.News) Defense technology company Anduril Industries is preparing to transform part of the historic Sparrows Point industrial complex outside Baltimore into a massive submarine manufacturing center backed by at least $3.7 billion in... Read more
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