Court cases tied to a Feb. 5, 2024 Oakville shooting that killed two teens are nearing resolution, and families say the process has reopened painful questions.

A handful of Barbie dolls sold at a Cargo Largo in Independence were found with suspected drug residue; authorities say the items were recovered and are investigating.

The redevelopment board will consider declaring the former Liberty Hospital blighted on Tuesday, a move that could open the property to developers and incentives.

Missouri's homestead disaster tax credit is paused amid litigation, but homeowners who paid 2025 deductibles can still file Form 5926 to preserve their claim.

A smoke‑shop employee was charged after a Carr Square shootout that left two men dead. Surveillance footage and court records are part of the case against the suspect.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol shared video saying FBI Kansas City joined an 'Operation Spring Cleaning' sweep in southwest Missouri; the post later became unavailable.

A prank 'swatting' call put O'Fallon Township High School on soft lockdown Thursday; police traced the call and found no credible threat.

A St. Louis County home‑care owner pleaded guilty to submitting bogus Medicaid claims, prosecutors say. Sentencing is scheduled for June 16, 2026.

Four fresh openings — a globally inspired bistro, conveyor‑belt sushi, a new Tex‑Mex and a downtown café‑market — have landed across St. Louis this month.

Plans filed with state regulators propose a $231M replacement for Touchette Regional, promising expanded mental‑health and specialty care plus linked housing and workforce projects.

MoDOT showed Hazelwood council a 2026 construction map highlighting I‑70 resurfacing, I‑270 lane and bridge work, and Lindbergh ADA upgrades that could affect travel. The city posted the map to Facebook.

7 Brew plans to replace a former Jack in the Box on Hampton Avenue with a new drive‑thru, marking the chain's second St. Louis location. City records show the building will be demolished for redevelopment.

Steven Wyatt Earp, convicted in 2009 of stealing from a college campaign fund, has filed to run for Jefferson County Council District 7, reviving past scandals and Stenger-era ties.