A pedestrian was struck and killed Tuesday night in the 7300 block of Manchester Road in Maplewood. Police say the driver remained at the scene while investigators worked.

Karla Eslinger, Missouri’s commissioner of education, will resign after roughly two years amid major oversight decisions and a statewide teacher‑recruitment push.

The Urban League will distribute $500,000 in food and toiletries during a May 15–17 Weekend of Service and send volunteers door-to-door to families still rebuilding after last year's tornado.

Creve Coeur postponed a vote on Graeser Station after neighborhood turnout raised alarms about traffic, density and public subsidies. The 147-unit proposal will return for more review.

A county audit says policy gaps that helped Steve Stenger’s pay‑to‑play scheme persist, and the report heads to the County Council for discussion Tuesday.

The Church of St. Michael moved to end the school's K–6 program this spring, leaving parents and staff scrambling and pushing for more time.

A Florissant man was jailed after a downtown crash in a stolen car and police say he discarded a firearm. Court documents show he is a convicted felon facing multiple charges.

A 31‑year‑old Ellisville man was booked after allegedly firing seven rounds at deputies during a high‑speed I‑70 pursuit that ended in Columbia. No one was struck.

District 6 officers recovered a firearm and suspected narcotics during a stop on Riverview Boulevard; the man was identified as a convicted felon.

Dense fog will slow the Saturday morning commute in St. Louis; skies clear to a warm afternoon with highs near 82°F.

A two‑level concept is coming to the Delmar Loop: Mexican‑Latin plates upstairs and a reservations‑only steakhouse below. Soft openings start in mid‑May with a tentative May 22 grand opening.

Clear morning turns to scattered storms Friday afternoon and evening. Saturday bounces back to the low 80s.

Two people were found with gunshot wounds in the Jennings precinct parking lot; St. Louis police say the shooting happened in the city and investigators are working the case.