Russian Extradited to the U.S. in Bank Fraud Scheme

ATLANTA, GA – September 8, 2026 (STL.News) A Russian national accused of helping run a sophisticated international cyberfraud scheme targeting online banking customers across the United States has been extradited to the U.S. He now faces federal charges that could... Read more

Overseas Markets Slide as Oil Nears $100

ST. LOUIS, MO – September 8, 2026 (STL.News) Overseas markets were broadly lower Tuesday as investors faced another rise in crude oil prices, a stronger Japanese yen, higher government bond yields, and renewed concerns that geopolitical tensions in the Middle... Read more

GPGI Faces Securities Class Action Over Husky Deal

NEW YORK — Sept. 8, 2026 (STL.News) GPGI, Inc., formerly known as CompoSecure, Inc. (NYSE: GPGI; formerly NYSE: CMPO), is facing a federal securities class-action lawsuit alleging the company and certain executives and directors made materially false or misleading statements... Read more

St. Louis Jury Commits Sexually Predator Herrell Birts

ST. LOUIS, MO – September 7, 2026 (STL.News) — A St. Louis jury has found a repeat sexual offender to be a Sexually Violent Predator under Missouri law, resulting in his civil commitment to the Missouri Department of Mental Health... Read more

EOrderSTL Expands Restaurant Marketing Reach

ST. LOUIS, MO – September 7, 2026 (StLouisRestaurantReview) St. Louis Restaurant Review is expanding the services and promotional reach available to local restaurants through its growing relationship with affiliated news publication STL.News and its restaurant-focused online ordering platform, eOrderSTL. All... Read more

ICE Raid at Memphis Nightclub Leads to 121 Arrests

MEMPHIS, TN – September 7, 2026 (STL.News) A large-scale immigration enforcement operation at a Memphis nightclub resulted in 121 arrests after federal and state authorities descended on El Corralón as part of an operation that began with an investigation involving... Read more

Motorcyclist Killed in Hazelwood, MO, Crash

HAZELWOOD, MO – September 7, 2026 (STL.News) A 45-year-old St. Louis man was killed late Sunday night when his motorcycle collided with a car driven by a 17-year-old at an intersection in Hazelwood, according to preliminary information from the Missouri... Read more

Fire Damages Buckingham Smokehouse in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, MO – September 7, 2026 (STL.News) Buckingham Smokehouse – A Sunday morning fire damaged the pit area of Buckingham Smokehouse Bar-B-Q, a longtime Springfield restaurant, temporarily forcing the business to close while employees and contractors work to clean up... Read more

St. Louis Crime Crisis Demands Accountability

ST. LOUIS, MO – September 7, 2026 (STL.News) A massive street takeover in south St. Louis, another violent holiday weekend, children caught up in shootings and repeated emergency police operations are forcing St. Louis to confront a difficult question: At... Read more

America Needs Workers as College Costs Soar

WASHINGTON, DC – September 7, 2026 (STL.News) America faces an unusual economic challenge. The country is working to expand domestic manufacturing and create skilled jobs; at the same time, families are facing rapidly rising college costs, and employers are searching... Read more
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