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Jan 29, 2026
Plaintiff injured by falling limb in city park wins personal injury suit
A city of St. Louis jury has awarded more than $1M to a southern Illinois man injured in July 2021 by a falling tree limb in Tower Grove Park.
Jun 16, 2020
Christopher Columbus statue removed from St. Louis park
A statue of Christopher Columbus that stood in a St. Louis park for 134 years was removed Tuesday amid a growing national outcry against monuments to the 15th century explorer.
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