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Charges were filed this week after a robbery attempt in Florissant ended in a fatal shooting, authorities say. The suspect is in St. Louis County jail.
A man was found shot dead inside a business on the 1600 block of Lockbourne Road early Wednesday. Police say suspects and motive are not yet known.
Police set up a perimeter on Wednesday after a barricaded suspect was reported near West 140th and Triskett. Officers are on scene and said updates will follow.
A 33‑year‑old Jacksonville man was arrested after police say he fired a shot at his brother in the Oakleaf Town Center McDonald’s. The suspect faces attempted murder and felon‑in‑possession charges.
Fire crews battled a building fire on the 2000 block of 14th Ave W that extended into concealed void spaces between the first and second floors. Primary search was clear and no injuries were reported.
An Adams County man was sentenced to 17–22.5 years after pleading guilty in the suffocation death of his girlfriend’s 2‑year‑old. The toddler’s mother still faces murder and other charges.
NYT reporting ties earlier agency warnings to a July 2025 ATM cash-out that pulled roughly $17 million from SYEP payroll cards, raising fresh oversight questions.
A child was critically injured Tuesday afternoon in a shooting near Broadway and Humboldt in north St. Louis. Police are investigating and asking witnesses to come forward.
A masked man armed with two swords was arrested after officers say he desecrated at least 14 graves at Maplewood Cemetery in Kinston.
Federal officials say Chinese citizens and two China-based companies were indicted over alleged shipments of chemicals used to make fentanyl, a move tied to the wider "Operation Box Cutter" probe.
A fight at Worcester Technical High School on Wednesday involved a "sharp tool," school officials said. Police are investigating and no injuries were reported.
Seven severely malnourished dogs were rescued from a Bonsall property and are receiving emergency treatment at the Bonita Animal Shelter while investigators process evidence.
A shot was fired from a pickup in Waimānalo on Tuesday; no one was injured. Honolulu police recovered a shell casing and are investigating.
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