A Crestwood clerk and a police officer stopped a $7,000 Bitcoin scam aimed at an 82-year-old, after she had already lost $4,000 earlier that day.

A hit-and-run on Gravois Avenue late Friday killed a pedestrian; investigators say the vehicle fled and detectives are probing the scene.

A 16-year-old was critically injured in a north St. Louis shooting near Minerva and Academy avenues; police say the motive is unclear and suspect information was not released.

A federal judge handed down a 47‑year sentence to Bobby Lee Jones after prosecutors tied a fentanyl‑laced pill sale that killed an 18‑year‑old to a string of carjackings. The case combined convictions, pleas and a supervised‑release revocation.

Multiple people were injured in a Thursday evening shooting at Ramona-Mathison Lake Park in Berkeley; investigators are canvassing the scene. Officials have not released victim identities.

Police posted images May 27 seeking help identifying an armed suspect tied to a May 4 shooting. Detectives say he drove a Chevrolet S‑10 with a red tailgate.

Patchy fog this morning in river valleys, then a warm, partly sunny day with a high near 86°F. Small rain chance Friday; drier trend next week.

The Major Case Squad has deployed to the 8300 block of Airport Road in Berkeley as police investigate an active scene. Officials have released few details.

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.