High school coach Demetrius Combs faces drug trafficking charges, including fentanyl and meth distribution, with additional firearm possession allegations in Sauget, Illinois.

MoDOT is seeking public input on the I-29 bridge overhaul in Clay County through an online platform. Feedback is open until October 13, with construction planned for January-November 2026.

A multi-vehicle crash on I-55 in Jefferson County resulted in three deaths and five injuries, with a tractor-trailer's impact initiating the collision. The interstate was closed for five hours.

Fatal car crash in North Riverfront leaves one man dead and another critically injured; vehicle struck tree and overturned onto tracks. Investigation ongoing by SLMPD's Accident Reconstruction Unit.

Sunny, warm weather is forecasted for St. Louis, MO, with temperatures in the mid-80s to 90 and clear nights with lows around 62 degrees throughout the week.

Convicted sex offender Andre Elgin receives life in prison without parole plus 52 years for child sexual abuse in St. Louis.

The NGA opens its $1.7 billion Western Campus in St. Louis, with local businesses anticipating revitalization and new partnerships with academia for a tech hub.

St. Louis will get a new downtown food hall with eight vendors, a central bar, and a patio. Construction starts October 1, with an opening aimed for mid-2026.

Shirley Waller from St. Louis County was sentenced to 93 months in prison for her role in an online fraud scheme, PPP loan fraud, mortgage fraud, and gun crimes.

The Clayton Police Department had a busy fortnight addressing vehicle crashes, property damage, disturbances, and assisting other agencies, including an incident where they arrested a woman for driving the wrong way and threatening her ex.

A Missouri resident won a record $1.787 billion lottery jackpot and chose a lump sum payout of $410.3 million before taxes. The winner plans to maintain a low-key lifestyle.

St. Louis police encountered a gunman who fired at them and missed; they apprehended him after an officer shot near him. Two other officers were injured unrelatedly.

Malik Jones from St. Louis County was sentenced to 42 months for bank fraud involving stolen mail and checks, with accomplice Cambria M. Hopkins awaiting sentencing.