A St. Louis man faces multiple felonies after deputies say a chase tied to shots fired in Collinsville ended on I‑70 in Bridgeton; a loaded gun and suspected drugs were recovered.

The Missouri House passed bills to standardize parole eligibility and widen juvenile-to-adult transfer options, sparking protests from Democrats and cost warnings.

Employees at Build‑A‑Bear’s Union Station shop allege they were fired for unionizing; an NLRB case and an unfair labor practice complaint are now pending.

Missouri AG joins a suit against the FDA's rule allowing interstate prescription of abortion drugs, claiming federal overreach and state rights infringement.

A Chilean national, Rene Arviso Velasquez, was sentenced to 75 months in prison for credit card theft and identity fraud across the U.S., stealing over $40,000.

A Quick Pick sold at a Fenton Walmart matched all six MO Millions numbers on Jan. 14, making the buyer the lottery’s first MO Millions jackpot winner.

Missouri DOC confirmed the death of 22‑year‑old Cody Armistead at Potosi Correctional Center; causes for recent in‑custody deaths have not been released.

The body found in the Mississippi River has been identified as missing St. Louis teenager Wuaniata Gibson, ending the search initiated after their disappearance on December 24, 2025.

A citizens group sued to void Montgomery County's approvals for a planned Amazon data center and its $35 billion incentive package, alleging Sunshine Law violations.

Rolla Public Schools hired S.M. Wilson to convert the former Columbia College site into a full‑day early childhood center with an on‑site clinic and roughly 350 seats.

A St. Louis man received a 75-month federal prison term after prosecutors say he stole diners’ purses and converted cards into gift cards.

The Wentzville Police Department honored Presidents Day and reassured the community they would remain on duty to ensure public safety during the holiday.

St. Louis County government offices are closed for Presidents' Day and have reduced weekday hours, closing at 3:30 p.m., as announced on their Facebook page.