St. Charles City‑County Library ordered staff to remove Pride flags and other 'personal belief' decorations from workspaces, citing its displays policy. The move follows similar guidance in other systems.

A Metro security guard was struck with a railroad spike near Union Station Monday night; police arrested a 33-year-old man at the scene.

A St. Louis-area psychiatrist agreed to repay Medicare and Missouri Medicaid after pleading guilty to false-billing claims, the Business Journal reports.

The White House’s Maritime Action Plan puts inland waterways in play — St. Louis leaders say their river terminals could attract shipbuilding and repair investment.

A coalition of Midtown businesses is proposing a special taxing district to pay for block-level street repairs along Locust and nearby stretches.

A 23-year-old St. Louis man was arrested after cybertips and phone forensics tied alleged child-porn uploads to his devices. Prosecutors have filed five counts.

A late-night crash on Illinois Route 159 in Caseyville left one person dead and a dog injured; northbound lanes were closed overnight. Troopers with ISP Troop 8 are investigating.

An object shattered a MetroLink train window near Central West End Sunday night, startling riders; investigators say no shots were fired and service was briefly single‑tracked.

A pedestrian was struck and left in critical condition on Goodfellow Boulevard Friday night. Police are asking witnesses to call District 5 or submit tips to CrimeStoppers.

The 57th Downtown St. Patrick's Parade takes over Market Street at noon on March 14; organizers and local media are expecting crowds of 250,000+.

Two men from the Peoria area were arrested after a nearly 30‑mile chase from Winfield into St. Peters. Authorities say the pursuit began after a reported theft and an investigation into alleged contact with underage girls is ongoing.

After a January shutdown tied to a July crash, Truck Norris says its Ellisville dining room will return. The owner announced the move on March 5, 2026.

Chesterfield police released photos after a March 1 theft at a Nike store and are asking the public for tips. Investigators want anyone who recognizes the people in the images to contact the Special Enforcement Unit.