Dog Dispute Sparks Houston Grocery Store Shootout

Two men were critically injured after an argument over a dog escalated into gunfire at a Houston supermarket, sending frightened customers fleeing into neighboring businesses. HOUSTON, TX – October 11, 2026 (STL.News) A confrontation over a dog inside a Houston grocery store escalated into a shootout Friday evening, leaving a security guard and a customer…

Modern Skies Act Could Fund Lambert Airport Upgrades

ST. LOUIS, MO – October 11, 2026 (STL.News) A proposed $30 billion federal aviation modernization package could provide a significant financial opportunity for St. Louis Lambert International Airport as the region moves forward with plans to replace its aging passenger terminals with a modern, consolidated facility. The legislation, known as the Modern Skies Act, was…

Two Children Die in North St. Louis County House Fire

ST. LOUIS, MO – October 11, 2026 (STL.News) Two children died, a third was critically injured, and a fourth was treated for smoke inhalation following a devastating house fire Friday night in north St. Louis County. The fire occurred October 9 in the 15600 block of Ninety Fourth Avenue, where emergency responders encountered a life-threatening…

Trump Administration Expands Visa Fraud Crackdown

Microsoft, Adobe and six major IT companies face federal green-card labor certification restrictions as investigators examine suspected visa abuses at nine prominent American universities. ST. LOUIS, MO – October 10, 2026 (STL.News) The Trump administration has launched a major enforcement action targeting suspected abuses of employment-based immigration programs, suspending eight prominent technology and outsourcing companies…

Russia Denies Second Plague Case After Lab Death

STL.NEWS | WORLD NEWS | OCTOBER 10, 2026 WHO says more than 5,500 laboratory tests found no dangerous pathogens, but the cause of a Russian research worker’s fatal pneumonia remains unknown. ST. LOUIS, MO – October 10, 2026 (STL.News) Russian authorities have denied reports of a second suspected plague infection following the death of a…

Katie Zacharia Says Trump Is Delivering Solutions

Incoming White House press secretary says Trump’s Russian diesel agreement addresses Americans’ frustration with fuel and grocery prices as questions remain about its economic impact. ST. LOUIS, MO – October 10, 2026 (STL.News) Katie Zacharia, President Donald Trump‘s newly appointed White House press secretary, says the administration is responding to Americans’ frustration over gasoline prices,…

Hurricane Isaias Leaves 900,000 Without Power

GULF COAST – October 10, 2026 (STL.News) Hurricane Isaias struck Florida’s Gulf Coast Friday night as a Category 2 hurricane, bringing destructive winds, coastal flooding and widespread power outages before weakening as it moved inland through Alabama. More than 911,000 electricity customers across Florida, Alabama, and Georgia were without power early Saturday, the Associated Press…

Dallas Sues to Withhold Officials’ Flight Records

DALLAS, TX – October 10, 2026 (STL.News) The city of Dallas has sued the Texas Attorney General’s Office over public access to airline travel records involving Mayor Eric Johnson and members of the Dallas City Council, according to The Dallas Morning News and D Magazine. The legal challenges involve records requested for 2024 and 2025,…

NYC Protests Erupt After ICE Shooting in Manhattan

NEW YORK, NY – October 10, 2026 (STL.News) NYC – Protests – Protests erupted in New York City after a federal immigration officer shot and wounded a 28-year-old Dominican man during an attempted arrest in Manhattan’s Marble Hill neighborhood Thursday, October 8, setting off demonstrations, an investigation and a federal court dispute over the man’s…

North Texas Contractor Gets 30 Years for Theft

FORT WORTH, TX – October 10, 2026 (STL.News) Texas Contractor – Theft – A North Texas contractor was sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to theft of property valued at more than $300,000, according to FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth. Jeremy Jerod Zeno received the sentence Friday, October 9, in Tarrant County, after…