One man was killed and another critically injured in a shooting in St. Louis's Jeff-Vander-Lou area. Despite no suspects yet, police urge witnesses to come forward.

A 19-year-old was shot in the face in the Wells/Goodfellow area of St. Louis after an encounter with two suspects asking about marijuana. He is now in stable condition, and the police are investigating.

A Florissant man, Gary S. Caldwell, died in a vehicle crash in West Alton, with excessive speed and the absence of a seatbelt contributing to the fatality.

St. Louis Police captured four juveniles after a carjacking led to a car chase, with the suspects eventually detained and an airsoft rifle found in the stolen vehicle.

Saint Louis University lays off 23 staff members and freezes over 130 positions to address a $20 million budget shortfall amid wider challenges in higher education.

A Florida man is indicted for stealing checks from multiple churches in Missouri and Illinois, using a specialized tool, with potential penalties including prison and fines.

St. Charles County Parks offers a range of holiday activities including an eco-friendly holiday lecture, a train display, craft sessions, historical walks, and ice skating with Santa.

A former St. Louis County charity official was indicted for embezzling nearly $700,000 intended for adults with disabilities, facing three counts of wire fraud.

The National Weather Service in St. Louis issued a frost advisory for the morning due to potentially harmful low temperatures for vegetation. A warming trend is expected with fire risk concerns later in the week.

A 46-year-old woman was stabbed in the Fairgrounds neighborhood of St. Louis after refusing a female assailant's demand to inspect her knife. The police are investigating and seeking tips from the public.

A pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle in south St. Louis County; the driver cooperated with police at the scene. This marks the third recent pedestrian fatality in the area.

The Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge was closed due to a nearby warehouse fire, affecting commuter traffic between Illinois and Missouri. Firefighters struggled with the intense blaze suspected to have been started by individuals seeking warmth.

A woman was shot while driving with her children; the suspected shooter is the father of one child. The mother and kids suffered injuries; the suspect is on the run.