A late Saturday head-on crash in Franklin County left a 49-year-old UTV driver dead and a 62-year-old pickup driver hospitalized, troopers say.

Two women were shot Friday on the 5200 block of Vandeventer Avenue; police say both are OK and detectives are investigating.

Webster University says financial strain and visa restrictions forced the end of SPICE, its celebrated collegiate chess program, ending a 14‑year run of national success.

A St. Charles man was sentenced to 20 years after pleading guilty to killing a man during a May 25, 2023 drug deal in an alley off Farlin Avenue.

Two Missouri wholesalers say Good Day Farm built an illegal 'cartel' that controls 61 dispensaries and crushed wholesale prices; the company says the claims are baseless.

Police recovered a body from the Mississippi River near East Davis Street in south St. Louis; investigators say identity and cause are unknown. The probe is active.

Steven Nodiff, 33, was struck and killed in an alley in Dutchtown; prosecutors charged 50-year-old Edward Duncan with first-degree murder. Family and investigators are still reeling.

Midas Hospitality unveiled an $81M plan to renovate the Edison Brothers Building at 400 S. 14th, restoring its famed Haas mural and refitting hundreds of hotel rooms.

Jordan D. Huddlen was sentenced to 15 years after pleading guilty in the May 18, 2024 Midtown drive‑by that killed 19‑year‑old Eddie Randle Jr. The plea resolves one of several cases tied to the shooting.

St. Louis added about 2,300 jobs in March even as Missouri payrolls fell; construction and leisure drove most of the metro gains. The split highlights an uneven recovery across industries.

Centene posted a $1.5B quarter even as Marketplace enrollment fell by about two million after enhanced subsidies expired. Medicare drug plan growth and cash moves helped offset the hit.

The city’s Land Clearance board voted to solicit demolition bids for the condemned garage beside the Railway Exchange and an adjacent vacant Charlie Gitto’s storefront, clearing a block for redevelopment.

Clear morning but late-day storms could bring gusty winds and small hail to parts of the metro.