Showers and thunderstorms are expected in St. Louis, with a 60% chance today and varying chances throughout the week, including Memorial Day. Highs will be in the 60s and 70s, with the weekend warming to 84 degrees.

MoDOT begins construction on Route 61, including nightly closures and a new auxiliary lane, as part of the larger Improve I-70 Warrenton to Wentzville Project.

Jack Roper, 56, from Festus, is charged with second-degree assault, kidnapping, and fleeing after a vehicle pursuit ending at Chain of Rocks Bridge. He is in custody with a $500,000 bond.

A man pleaded guilty to stealing over $152,400 in government funds intended for a deceased relative, including Social Security, stimulus, and pension payments.

St. Louis weather forecast predicts a sunny day with high near 70, clear night at 49, increasing clouds the next day, and possible showers and thunderstorms towards the weekend.

MoDOT announces overnight lane closures on eastbound I-70 in Wentzville for the Improve I-70 Warrenton to Wentzville Project, affecting traffic from 9 p.m. to 5:30 a.m.

St. Louis County Sheriff Ramsay announced road reopenings and updated evacuation statuses, advising residents to remain cautious and aware of ongoing recovery work.

Comptroller Darlene Green responded to a destructive EF-3 tornado in St. Louis, detailing emergency efforts and emphasizing the community's resilience and intent to rebuild.

Police found four people dead from gunshots in a St. Louis home, with firearms and narcotics present; the cause and relevance of the drugs are under investigation.

MoDOT announces lane closures on Route 21 for bridge work over Gravois Creek and Grant’s Trail, affecting traffic patterns and closing Grant's Trail for two days.

MoDOT is seeking public feedback on the Route H bridge over Middle River rehabilitation, with an open house on May 29 and a comment period from May 22 to June 12.

A young man in St. Louis fell victim to a scam, losing over $3,500. Two men were arrested for removing items from a shed. Vehicle break-ins and shoplifting were also reported, with police responding to various incidents throughout the week.

St. Louis is conducting siren tests this Thursday at noon as part of an effort to modernize their emergency alert system. Residents are reminded that sirens are meant for outdoor alerts to seek shelter.