SUMMARY: Code violations at Crestwood’s Forest View Apartments, owned by Pepper Pike, may lead to a jury trial. A former maintenance supervisor reported persistent issues like leaks, mold, and inadequate repairs at Spanish Lake Townhomes. Despite being fired in September, he highlighted these problems and mentions that the company has implemented changes such as increased staffing and improved maintenance tracking. The city of Crestwood found violations at 11 buildings, including unpermitted furnaces. Additionally, at least five contractors have sued Pepper Pike for unpaid work. The company stated it is taking steps to address these violations and improve maintenance.

Pepper Pike’s Spanish Lake Townhomes show some signs of needed repairs from the street. A former regional maintenance supervisor says there are frequent problems inside the facilities.

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SUMMARY: Four juveniles have been arrested for carjacking a man in downtown St. Louis around midnight. Two suspects, armed with a rifle, stole the man’s Cadillac on North 20th Street. Approximately an hour later, police located the stolen vehicle on Riverview near West Florissant, leading to a chase. Officers deployed spike strips to halt the car, resulting in the capture of three 16-year-old boys and an 11-year-old boy after a brief foot pursuit. Investigators are seeking additional information, and there may be eligibility for a reward in connection with the incident.

Three teenagers and a preteen were arrested overnight for allegedly carjacking a food delivery driver.

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SUMMARY: Thomas Fox from 2 News reported on a special gala hosted by the National Association of Black Accountants, St. Louis Chapter, celebrating over 50 years of service. The annual event featured various speakers and programs, with OAN’s Shirley Washington as the emcee. The gala aims to raise funds for multiple initiatives, including the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program, showcasing the organization’s commitment to community support and empowerment in the field of accounting.

The National Association of Black Accountants’ St. Louis Chapter celebrated more than 50 years of service and community impact at a special gala Friday night, highlighting decades of professional development and support.

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