A full-scale exercise at SIUE brought more than 250 police, fire and health responders together to rehearse reuniting students after an active-shooter scenario.

The 30‑story Bank of America Plaza at 800 Market is set for auction next month with a $2M opening bid. The sale highlights pressure on downtown office towers.

A long‑dormant community center in Jeff‑Vander‑Lou will get a $600,000 boost to restore space for programs and gatherings.

A developer says St. Louis Public Schools stopped returning calls — and now the district could face about a $2 million bill to demolish vacant school buildings instead of letting them be reused.

Six people were shot and two others injured after someone fired into a crowd on West Florissant Avenue early Sunday. Police say the wounded were taken to area hospitals.

District 3 officers in Dutchtown arrested a 28‑year‑old and reported finding a handgun, suspected narcotics and a scale, the department says. The brief account was posted on the department’s official Facebook page.

Gov. Mike Kehoe asked FEMA to declare multiple Missouri counties disaster areas after late‑April storms that officials say caused millions in public damage and left many uninsured.

Family Care Health Centers cut the ribbon on a new 27,000-square-foot clinic in Dutchtown offering pediatrics, behavioral health, WIC and an on-site pharmacy with a sliding fee scale.

Two men were charged in the April 19 killing of Backyard BBQ owner Ronald Milton after investigators reviewed surveillance and ballistic evidence.

A Bunceton school board member admitted in federal court to steering $385,000 into a bogus overseas investment; court filings require $146,518 in restitution.

A 19‑year‑old Hillsdale man pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession after police recovered a converted 10mm Glock and suspected narcotics during a stolen‑car stop.

An ammonia leak at the St. Louis Area Foodbank in Bridgeton prompted evacuations and a hazmat response Thursday. Police asked the public to avoid Corporate Woods Drive.

Elmore Bibbs, 50, died May 19 from injuries sustained in an April 25 Baden shooting. A 37-year-old suspect was arrested May 16 and faces multiple felony charges.