A suspect was arrested Wednesday after threats targeted the City of St. Charles School District's graduation; police and prosecutors are investigating.

O'Fallon police warn of spoofed "missed jury duty" calls that push victims to Bitcoin ATMs. The department says hang up and report suspicious calls to local authorities.

Andrew and Jane Bursky pledged $200 million to Washington University in St. Louis to name and expand its new School of Public Health, the largest gift in school history. The money will fund hires, scholarships and an institute to translate research into action.

A design‑build firm expanded to occupy the entire Clayton Executive Center I in Richmond Heights, converting roughly 95,000 sq ft of available office space into full occupancy.

Sunny and warm today in St. Louis with a high near 84°F. Slight chance of late‑night showers; cooler and breezy Wednesday.

St. Charles County is weighing a plan to share more than 100 county‑owned license‑plate readers and cameras with every local police agency to speed cross‑jurisdiction investigations.

Draft would ban new short‑term rentals within 600 feet, require county licenses and local contacts.

A person was killed after a crash at Gravois and Allen in Soulard; SLMPD's Accident Reconstruction unit is investigating and the intersection was closed.

A two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 60 west of Morehouse on May 9 left one dead and two hospitalized, troopers said.

An O'Fallon officer was burned while shielding a crash victim after a small explosion threw hot debris at the Bryan Road/I‑70 interchange.

A $190.6M gap in Missouri’s school formula is forcing St. Louis districts to weigh layoffs, larger classes and program cuts as budget decisions land in Jefferson City.

A St. Louis man told local TV that a pet sitter took his car and that the dog left in the sitter’s care was later found dead. Authorities have not released details.

A House‑approved literacy bill would make failing a statewide reading screener grounds for third‑grade retention, echoing reforms credited with Mississippi’s gains while teachers warn it’s premature.