A $50 scratch-off bought at a north-county QuikTrip turned into a $5 million payday after the game's multiplier pushed the ticket to the top prize.

Court filings unsealed in March 2026 allege an O'Fallon teen stabbed a man and a woman in the head in May 2025; prosecutors added new counts after reviewing investigators' files.

A Cool Valley standoff ended with a woman arrested after a reported stabbing; the victim was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries.

Jurors heard racist social-media posts from a St. Louis officer — including the slur "ghetto cockroach" — in a trial over the 2016 shooting of a 14-year-old.

A child was critically injured Tuesday afternoon in a shooting near Broadway and Humboldt in north St. Louis. Police are investigating and asking witnesses to come forward.

STL’s Consolidated Terminal Program would replace two terminals with one, expanding retail and restaurants and promising a much larger parking garage. Design work and enabling projects are already under way.

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.