Missouri State Sen. Coleman is pushing a bill to ban the shackling of pregnant women in city and county jails, expanding on a previous state prison ban.

St. Louis experiences cold weather with temperatures around 29°F, expected to rise slightly with mostly sunny skies. Nights will be chilly, with temperatures dipping to 25°F and a forecast showing a warming trend towards the end of the week.

Lincoln University of Missouri launches the Employment Academy (LUEA) to train underrepresented minorities for high-demand jobs, with the first cohort starting in 2025.

A high-speed chase in St. Louis ended with the arrest of a juvenile after shots were fired. The pursuit involved multiple law enforcement units, and a gun was recovered; no injuries were reported.

St. Louis police are investigating a robbery at a Conoco Gas Station where an armed man demanded money and fled with cash. No arrests yet; public tips sought.

St. Louis police are investigating a fatal shooting at a local McDonald's in Carr Square, where a man was found deceased with a gunshot wound to the head.

Peacock Diner in the Delmar Loop closed after ten years when its lease ended, amidst other local restaurant closures. New businesses are expected to open, sparking hope for community revitalization.

The Route D bridge over Mussel Fork Creek in Chariton County is closing for renovations as part of Missouri's Northwest Bridge Bundle project. It's the 14th of 31 bridges being updated to improve infrastructure.

St. Louis expects a cold week, with today's high near 25 degrees and clear skies tonight leading to a low of 7 degrees. Snow is possible Thursday night.

University City's garbage pickup schedule is delayed by one day due to weather, with the city prioritizing safety. Residents are asked to follow the new schedule for the week.

A house fire in Pagedale resulted in one death and four hospitalized, with seven affected overall; the cause is under investigation by local authorities.

St. Louis Municipal Division closed on January 6, 2025, due to severe weather, with cases rescheduled for February 10. Normal operations to resume the following day.

MoDOT has announced a ramp closure at the I-435 and I-35 north intersection for bridge maintenance on January 14, with work lasting from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., weather permitting.