A Missouri judge ruled that Governor Parson has the authority to appoint the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney, a decision favored by the state over local preferences.

Governor Mike Parson appointed three judges—Jennifer A. Richardson, Jayne A. Pearman, and Michael R. Dauphin—to Missouri's 10th, 13th, and 22nd Judicial Circuits.

A woman was shot in the face while in a car in St. Louis Place, with police seeking leads on the assailants who fled the scene. She is stable; no suspects are arrested.

Ronald Johnson of St. Charles County was sentenced to 33 months for wire fraud involving vehicle-related scams, including selling one vehicle to multiple buyers and misusing funds for vehicle repairs.

The article discusses the indictment of former Mississippi State Capitol Police officer Jeffery Walker for using excessive force on a handcuffed individual.

The weather in St. Louis leading up to Christmas is expected to be chilly with highs near 47 degrees and a mix of sun and clouds, with a chance of increased wind and rain early next week.

A 56-year-old pedestrian was killed in Sunset Hills after being struck by a vehicle at South Geyer and Cragwold Roads. The driver cooperated with police; further details are under investigation.

A water main break in Glendale caused school closures and low water pressure warnings, with emergency crews responding and no immediate repair timeline.

A man received a 15-year sentence after an Alford plea for a fatal wrong-way crash while intoxicated, resulting in a child's death and injuries to others.

The National Weather Service has issued an update for St. Louis weather, forecasting overcast skies, cool temperatures, and a chance of sprinkles followed by clearer and sunnier conditions as the week progresses.

St. Louis County's Senior Property Tax Freeze Program may face issues if the budget isn't passed soon, as in-person application support risks being cut off.

A man was fatally shot in St. Louis, sparking a homicide investigation. Police seek tips via CrimeStoppers, which may offer rewards for helpful information.

A fatal shooting in Bevo Mill, St. Louis, took the life of Jason McClure. Police are investigating without any suspects yet and encourage tips via CrimeStoppers.