St. Charles, Missouri prepares for a severe winter storm with heavy snow and sub-zero wind chills. The city is treating streets and planning round-the-clock snow removal operations.

Shrewsbury Police released a crime report detailing infractions including expired plates, unlicensed driving, seized firearm, and theft, among other incidents between Jan 12-18, 2026.

Missouri AG sues AMT for refusing to share documents related to an investigation into alleged employment of illegal migrants for signature collection.

MoDOT reschedules core drilling on Phelps County Route HH to start on February 9, prompting detours and road closure at Spring Creek Bridge for bridge improvement preparations.

A man died after a New Year's Eve shooting in the Gate District; despite multiple surgeries, he passed away on January 1. Police are investigating and seeking public assistance.

St. Louis activates Code Blue, increasing shelter beds and providing transport to protect homeless from extreme cold, with services for individuals, families, and pets.

St. Louis faces a 60% chance of snow, mainly before 9 am, with light accumulation and chilly temperatures around 25 degrees. Clearing skies expected later.

Nathaniel Rod Gibson pled guilty to grooming and illegal sexual contact with a minor and faces up to 30 years in prison for these crimes. The case is part of Project Safe Childhood.

The eastbound I-44 rest area in Franklin County, near St. Clair, is closed from Jan 13-23 for upgrades, including new striping and restroom demolition, but temporary facilities are available.

The Shrewsbury Police Department's crime report details arrests, a chase involving a wanted felon, Walmart thefts, and traffic incidents between January 5-11, 2026.

Missouri Supreme Court upholds the SAFE Act, preventing Medicaid from funding sex-change interventions and barring gender transition procedures for minors, a decision praised by AG Catherine Hanaway.

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe advocated for fiscal responsibility and the elimination of the state's income tax in his 2026 State of the State Address.

St. Louis is hosting a Tornado Recovery Community Meeting and Resource Fair on January 20 at Yeatman-Liddell Middle School to assist residents affected by recent tornadoes.