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Flight manifests now in the public record list St. Louis as a stop for a private jet tied to Jeffrey Epstein. The entries appear in court exhibits and government document releases.
An ex‑wife has publicly accused the man charged in a Florissant shooting of years of abuse, calling him a "monster." The accused is jailed on $500K bond as the victim faces reconstructive surgery.
Deputies tracked a suspect wanted in a Fenton death to a Festus Holiday Inn; a SWAT operation ended when the man was found dead in his room, officials say.
Surveillance shows a man dropping a skinned, headless coyote into a QuikTrip trash can in Eureka on Jan. 25. Police have forwarded the case to prosecutors for review.
A 29-year-old man died two days after officers transported him from a downtown St. Louis bus stop; the Force Investigation Unit has opened a probe.
An employee at the NEO Vantage Point apartments is charged with a second-degree terrorist threat after allegedly threatening coworkers; police say multiple firearms were recovered.
Bomb and Arson detectives are probing an attempted fire at a south Kansas City warehouse that had been linked to reports it could become an ICE detention site.
An 18-year-old Florissant man died Friday after his car landed on westbound I‑70 at Bermuda Drive, struck a median and caught fire, authorities say. Troopers and the state patrol are investigating.
Leon Joseph Reitz from Webster Groves was sentenced to 8 years for brandishing a firearm and chasing three teenagers while being a felon in possession of a firearm.
A 58-year-old man is charged with the murder of Gabrielle Linehan, 28, after a St. Louis shooting. He faces multiple charges, including armed robbery and unlawful firearm possession.
Prosecutors told a judge they don’t believe the Applebee’s shooter was in a drug‑induced psychosis, countering the defense as sentencing approaches next Thursday.
A Madison County jury convicted Dustin Shires of first-degree murder in the 2023 death of his 3-month-old son, Jameson.
Missouri businessman Danny L. Nickelson Jr. pleaded guilty to failing to pay employment taxes for a decade, facing prison and a potential $250,000 fine.
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