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 to police. The shooting occurred at approximately 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 7, in the parking lot of a business in the 2900 block of Patterson Road, near the boundary between Florissant and unincorporated St. Louis County. Following the gunfire, the victims traveled in a vehicle to the 900 block of Lindbergh Boulevard in Florissant, where police were called Source: Read Original Article
Former Police Chief Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Sales
ARNOLD, PA – October 8, 2026 (STL.News) A former Pennsylvania police chief has pleaded guilty to five criminal charges involving cocaine sales and the theft of a firearm from his former police department’s evidence room, bringing a significant development in a case that has raised questions about law-enforcement accountability and the handling of criminal evidence. Eric David Doutt, a former chief of the Arnold Police Department in Westmoreland County, entered his guilty plea Wednesday, Oct. 7, according to Pittsburgh television station WTAE. The case involved cocaine transactions investigated by the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office and an AR-style rifle Source: Read Original Article
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 connection and access to more than 35 destinations across Europe. The new route, announced Wednesday, October 7, 2026, will connect St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) with Keflavík International Airport (KEF), Iceland’s principal international aviation gateway near Reykjavík. Icelandair will operate the service through October 24, 2027, using Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. Flights will initially operate three Source: Read Original Article
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 142-room Hyatt Centric Downtown St. Louis, located at 1501 Washington Avenue next to the City Museum, occupies the former Last Hotel property, which closed in March 2025. Investors associated with Augusta, Georgia-based Singh Investment Group acquired the building earlier this year. KSDK reported the October 15 opening date and approximately $4 million renovation investment in its October 7 Source: Read Original Article
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