St. Louis police raided SA Recycling to address wire theft, uncovering 1,000 pounds of wire and considering charges. The crackdown aims to dismantle the market driving such thefts.

MoDOT is closing the I-64 North Outer Road/Technology Drive bridge over Dardenne Creek for replacement from August 11 until the end of 2025, adding a shared use path to improve pedestrian and cyclist connectivity.

Joshua J. Johnson was convicted in 20 minutes by a St. Louis jury for aiming a laser pointer at a helicopter, an offense punishable by up to five years in prison.

Shrewsbury Police used a Flock camera system to address various crimes, including locating a stolen vehicle, apprehending a hit-and-run suspect, and arresting a shoplifter with suspected methamphetamine.

Missouri AG and others called on the NCAA to restore women's sports records, claiming transgender women's participation erased cisgender women's achievements. They argue this contravenes Title IX's principles of gender equity.

A 19-year-old named Davion L. Love was shot and killed in Pagedale, St. Louis. The incident is under investigation with no arrests made or suspects identified.

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey secured Benton County Treasurer Richard Renno's resignation amid serious allegations, including felonies involving a minor.

Daniel Robert, a Texas man, received a life sentence for leading a cocaine distribution network accountable for over 325 kilograms in southern Illinois, including charges for obstruction and witness tampering.

An inmate at St. Louis CJC died after being restrained by staff; an investigation into the incident led by SLMPD's Force Investigations Unit is underway.

Samuel Hayes Jr. died in custody at St. Louis City Justice Center after being restrained, marking the facility's twentieth such death since 2020, sparking concerns and calls for accountability and investigation.

Scammers impersonating the U.S. Attorney's Office are targeting residents, using sophisticated tactics such as spoofing phone numbers and requesting payments via mobile apps. The public is cautioned to report such calls to the FTC.

MoDOT is installing a culvert on Veterans Memorial Parkway, causing temporary closures for the Improve I-70 Project, which includes widening I-70 in Missouri.

St. Louis police are investigating a fatal shooting in Walnut Park West, seeking information on the incident that adds to citywide gun violence concerns.