Manchester

Manchester police chief resigns following internal investigation

Abby Llorico

Scott Will has been on administrative leave since last month. He’ll receive some salary and benefits as part of the resignation agreement.

The annexation issue is on the Nov. 7 ballot in St. Louis County. If a majority of voters in both Manchester and the proposed annexation area vote yes, the merge would take effect on May 7, 2024.

Government, Politics & Issues

Lack of support from unincorporated St. Louis County sinks Manchester annexation plan

Sarah Kellogg

Voters in both Manchester and an unincorporated area of St. Louis County needed to approve the annexation plan for it to pass.

Government, Politics & Issues

Here’s what you need to know about Manchester’s annexation plan

Rachel Lippmann

The issue is on the Nov. 7 ballot. If a majority of voters in both Manchester and the proposed annexation area vote yes, it would take effect May 7, 2024.

Shirley Phelps-Roper, a member of Westboro Baptist Church, during a protest. Despite a U.S. supreme court ruling Wed. in favor of such demonstrators, St. Charles and St. Charles County leaders say they will fight the protests.

Federal Appeals Court Reinstates Manchester's Funeral Protest Ban

Rachel Lippmann

A federal appeals court has ruled that efforts by the city of Manchester to limit protests by the Westboro Baptist Church is constitutional, despite the…

An attorney for Rod Blagojevich says he will appeal the 14 year prison term handed to the former Gov. on Wednesday.

Morning headlines: Thursday, December 8, 2011

Blagojevich plans to keep fightingRod Blagojevich has just over two months of freedom before he's scheduled to begin a 14-year prison term. But the…

Shirley Phelps-Roper, a member of Westboro Baptist Church, during a protest.

Court to review decision in funeral protest ban

A federal appeals court will take reconsider whether a Missouri town can enforce an ordinance banning peaceful funeral protests.The Lincoln Journal Star…

Shirley Phelps-Roper, a member of Westboro Baptist Church, during a protest. The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday upheld a district court ruling in favor of members of the church.

Appeals court strikes down Manchester funeral protest ban

Rachel Lippmann

A federal appeals court has ruled against a Missouri town's funeral protest ordinance, saying peaceful picketing is protected by the right to free speech…