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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Javon Phillips, 19, allegedly opened fire on a crowd of hundreds chasing his ex's new boyfriend, blinding a bystander.
A Hannibal man's threatening text to a former partner triggered a phone search that uncovered dozens of illicit videos. He now faces up to 20 years in federal prison.
A child was inside a St. Louis home during a tense standoff tied to a prior shooting probe. The man surrendered without anyone hurt.
Food & Drinks in ...
The Hanley Road spot's farewell sign thanked customers for “uncommon goodness” after opening back in November 2016.
A 97-year-old parishioner's funeral went on without AC after thieves gutted a North St. Louis church's cooling units.
Chef Rick Lewis says the last plates go out September 13 as Grace consolidates into its Crestwood chicken-and-fish concept.
Community & Society in ...
The Jefferson County BackStoppers BBQ returns Sept. 19 with a Maverick truck raffle after raising a record $151,205.80 last year.
Chylie Windston left her Brenthaven Lane home at 6 a.m. barefoot and unfamiliar with the area, police say.
Michael J. Leonard, already convicted of first-degree child molestation, is jailed on $50,000 cash-only bond after a Pebble Beach Drive incident.
A woman died after gunfire erupted near Gustine and Itaska early Saturday afternoon, the latest violence to hit a South City corridor.
Weather & Environment in ...
State regulators say a chlorinated main break wiped out fish just upstream of Whitecliff Park last July, and Missouri American Water has now settled with the state.
Doreeon Moss, 18, and Joshua Millett, 22, allegedly robbed three drivers at gunpoint over three days near Thekla and Queens avenues.
Politics & Govt in ...
Crystal City wants a Cole County judge to block the law before it takes effect Friday, arguing it could scare off future business deals.
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