A 29-year-old Pacific man died after a UTV struck a Toyota Prius and overturned on West Osage Street near Route 100, the Missouri State Highway Patrol says.

Kittle Property Group has begun work on Triton Pointe, a 192‑unit, LIHTC‑backed apartment project in north St. Louis County backed by a $27M bond from STL Partnership.

A St. Louis judge signed arrest warrants for two men accused in the June 4, 2023 Baden drive‑by; prosecutors allege first‑degree assault and weapons counts.

A judge gave a St. Louis man 25 years after he admitted to kidnapping, sexual abuse and multiple assaults at Tower Grove Park in August 2025.

An 18‑year‑old from Florissant has been charged after a May 26 shooting in Venice left a man dead. Court filings point to surveillance and license‑plate video tying a vehicle to the scene.

Sen. Eric Schmitt shared a screenshot of a Kirkwood school board president’s Facebook post that included the digits “8647,” prompting local and national controversy. Moticka says she clarified the post and rejected violence.

A woman was killed and a man hospitalized after an early-morning shooting on Milton Drive in Alton. Police say they do not believe the public is at risk and are seeking tips.

A man was found dead near Fairground Park early Monday; officers responded to Kossuth and Vandeventer Avenues and police say the death is under investigation.

A Northeast Fire Protection District firefighter faces two counts of statutory sodomy involving a child under 12. Court records say the child first disclosed the abuse in 2021; the suspect is being held without bond.

Two juveniles were injured and two detained after an assault outside Mid Rivers Mall, police say. Investigators are asking for tips and video.

A Cole County judge will rule Monday on whether Amendment 5 — a plan to phase out Missouri's income tax and expand sales taxes — stays on the Aug. 4 ballot.

Tanisha Harrell was arrested and charged with first‑degree murder after a man was found shot inside a Baden apartment; police say surveillance footage helped build the case.

Prosecutors charged a second person in the April drive‑thru shooting that killed Steak N Shake employee Chauncia Meekins. Court records and police say a recovered .45 Glock was tied to the case.