St louis news

Here are some recent news stories from St. Louis, Missouri:

Local News

• A new development is coming to the St. Louis area: a $100 million mixed-use project in the city's Central West End neighborhood. The project will include apartments, retail space, and a parking garage. [Source: St. Louis Business Journal]
• The St. Louis City Council has approved a plan to increase the city's minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2023. The plan also includes a provision to increase the wage for tipped employees. [Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
• A new brewery is opening in the St. Louis suburb of Maplewood. The brewery, called Earthbound Beer, will offer a variety of beers and a menu of small plates. [Source: St. Louis Magazine]

Crime and Public Safety

• A man was shot and killed in a parking lot in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson on Sunday night. The shooting is under investigation. [Source: KSDK]
• A woman was arrested and charged with murder in connection with the death of a 2-year-old boy in the St. Louis suburb of Florissant. The boy died after being left in a hot car for several hours. [Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
• The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a string of armed robberies that have occurred in the city's Central West End neighborhood. [Source: KMOV]

Sports

• The St. Louis Blues have announced their 2023-2024 regular season schedule. The team will play 82 games, including 41 home games at Enterprise Center. [Source: St. Louis Blues]
• The St. Louis Cardinals have signed pitcher Jack Flaherty to a one-year contract extension. Flaherty has been a key member of the team's rotation in recent years. [Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
• The St. Louis Rams are set to return to the NFL in 2023 after a two-year hiatus. The team will play their home games at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. [Source: ESPN]

Education

• The St. Louis Public Schools district has announced plans to renovate several of its schools. The renovations will include updates to classrooms, restrooms, and other facilities. [Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
• Washington University in St. Louis has announced a new program to help students pay for college. The program, called the "Washington University Promise," will provide full-tuition scholarships to students from low-income families. [Source: St. Louis Business Journal]
• The St. Louis Community College district has announced plans to offer a new program in cybersecurity. The program will provide students with training in areas such as network security and data analysis. [Source: St. Louis American]