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AMBER Alert Issued After Infant Abducted in Ferguson
Authorities issued an AMBER Alert following the abduction of an infant from Ferguson, Missouri. Law enforcement initiated a search to locate the child.
Law Firm Challenges Roundup Settlement in Federal Court
Keller Postman filed a motion to move a class action lawsuit concerning Roundup to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. The firm is also raising objections to the proposed settlement on behalf of specified class members.
Construction Worker Dies on St. Louis Job Site
A construction worker died Tuesday in St. Louis after his own equipment reportedly struck him. Authorities are investigating the incident.
Police fatally shoot individual at St. Louis Lambert International Airport
Authorities confirmed a fatal officer-involved shooting occurred at St. Louis Lambert International Airport. One person died during the incident.
Authorities Investigate Drowning Death in St. Louis County Lake
An individual died in an apparent accidental drowning at Spanish Lake in St. Louis County. Local law enforcement officials are conducting an investigation into the incident.
Police Investigate Incident at St. Louis Biotechnology Building
Authorities are investigating a report of an armed man who entered a biotechnology building in St. Louis. Police responded to the scene after receiving the report.
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