The Department of Public Safety invites small-budget volunteer fire departments to apply for state grants to purchase essential firefighting equipment, with $1.5 million allocated for this aid.

A 25-year-old woman, Raykel Thompson, was shot while in her car in Carr Square, St. Louis, and later died, prompting a police investigation. No suspects have been arrested.

St. Louis residents can expect sunny weather with highs around 65 degrees, followed by clear evenings and mild temperatures, with a slight chance of rain later in the week.

The Clayton Police Department reported on incidents from Oct 13-19 including vehicle crashes, property damage, theft, and other crimes, with 23 vehicular incidents among 506 calls received.

The National Weather Service forecasts a sunny week in St. Louis, MO with moderate temperatures, although winds may pick up. The weekend could see rain.

A man was shot and killed by police in St. Charles County after a confrontation during a domestic disturbance call. The incident is under investigation.

St. Louis's South Kingshighway License Office will have a new operator, Koester & Koester LLC, with a temporary closure for transition on October 21, reopening October 23.

A man is critical after a St. Louis shooting; his account led to an unfruitful search for evidence at the reported location. Police continue to investigate.

Columbia's Woodridge Drive entrance from I-70 Drive Southeast will close temporarily for waterline relocation by MoDOT, affecting traffic from October 20-24, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily.

Missouri held its seventh annual Show Me Excellence Summit to promote public service efficiency, attracting over 2,000 attendees, including state and outside employees.

MoDOT announces a night closure of Missouri Route 32 at Ash Street in Fair Play on October 23 for water line work, advising drivers to find alternate routes.

The National Weather Service forecasts partly cloudy skies and temperatures up to 83°F for St. Louis today, with possible severe thunderstorms this weekend.

An intoxicated off-duty St. Louis officer, Chris Murray, is charged with DWI and assault after a collision that resulted in the amputation of scooter driver Gabriel Rodriguez's leg.