Three Steps Home launched a 31‑bed medical respite center at Peter & Paul Community Campus to let unhoused patients recover with 24/7 nursing and case management.

Saint Louis University plans to eliminate more than 35 vacant faculty roles and roughly 45 staff openings after enrollment fell about 15%. The cuts focus on unfilled positions as SLU seeks to close a budget gap.

Crestwood aldermen reviewed updated plans to convert the old community center at Whitecliff Park into an outdoor hub with pickleball courts, bocce and a new amphitheater.

Marcus Ehlers, 22, was shot inside a QuikTrip on Gravois; his family says unanswered questions and a delayed notification have left them reeling.

Two Oklahoma residents were charged in Warren County after court filings say they forced a mobility‑impaired older person from their room and removed essential items. Prosecutors lodged harassment and elder‑abuse counts after a sheriff’s investigation.

A Foristell man was killed after being struck following a multi‑vehicle crash on I‑270 near MO‑370. Troopers say debris struck several vehicles and multiple people were hurt.

A City2 match at Energizer Park was canceled after nearby gunfire; police detained suspects and investigators processed the scene.

A 4.5‑mile, $6 million extension of the MetroBikeLink opened Saturday, connecting Shiloh‑Scott toward MidAmerica St. Louis Airport as the first phase of the MetroLink expansion.

The Blues traded two first‑round picks for Mason McTavish and used remaining draft capital to grab two first‑round prospects at the 2026 draft.

Three women sued MassageLuXe in St. Louis County alleging sexual assaults at franchise spas and naming the Chesterfield‑based franchisor and local operators.

A pedestrian was killed early Friday at N. Broadway and John Avenue after a driver fled the scene. Police called accident reconstruction investigators and closed the area.

A 26-year-old Dixon man died after his pickup left MO‑28 south of Dixon, overturned and was flown to University Hospital, troopers say.

Two near‑demolished Olive Street storefronts now house The Key, a Kranzberg Arts Foundation project pairing smashburgers with a weekend dance hall and live shows.