Crumbl Cookies will open a Richmond Heights shop next week, bringing the chain's rotating weekly menu and signature pink boxes to the St. Louis suburbs.

A St. Louis man received a 16‑year prison term after pleading guilty to a 2022 shooting and a separate attack on a City Justice Center guard. Prosecutors say the episodes left a woman wounded and an officer injured.

Three men pleaded guilty and were sentenced in St. Louis for the Jan. 2024 Holly Hills shooting that left Rion Robinson dead outside a laundromat.

Phase one of the Clinton-Peabody redevelopment breaks ground in July, bringing 89 new apartments, a central park and a refreshed community center to the Near Southside.

A Poplar Bluff couple told lawmakers rural Missouri lacks memory‑care supports and specialists, and urged creation of a statewide dementia services coordinator. Advocates point to rising deaths and steep Medicaid costs.

A St. Louis woman was sentenced to 18 years after pleading guilty to first‑degree statutory rape in Boone County; court files say the victim was under 14.

A 74-year-old Marionville woman died Monday after her delivery-style Chevrolet skidded off MO-39 north of Aurora and overturned, troopers say.

A 14-year-old amateur rider from Crescent City, Fla., died Monday after an on-track incident during the AMA Flat Track Grand Championship in Du Quoin. Organizers paused the event while officials and the AMA offered condolences.

Severe storms forced organizers to cancel the America's Birthday Parade at the Gateway Arch; crowds were told to seek shelter while weather and heat warnings stayed in effect.

A 33-year-old Imperial man was booked on a felony persistent-DWI charge after deputies say he drove erratically on Highway 21; court records say prior convictions elevated the charge.

Police released a photo of a man wanted in a bear-spray assault near North 13th Street. CrimeStoppers is taking anonymous tips.

Franklin County logged 18 bat bites and exposures in June — a sudden jump that has public‑health officials urging testing and prompt medical evaluation.

Northmarq placed roughly $13.7M in bridge financing for Innerbelt Business Center in Overland, backing Fountain Real Estate Capital's plan to lift rents as leases roll.