St. Louis News Today — May 08, 2026

St. Louis legislators grapple with funding cuts for the 2026-27 K-12 education system, threatening layoffs and school closures, while a judge in Cole County weighs the future of St. Louis police control amid ongoing lawsuits. A stolen truck chase near the Chain of Rocks Bridge underscores rising vehicle theft concerns, and the Laumeier Art Fair and Gateway Grizzlies games offer local culture and sports highlights.

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