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A St. Louis man received a 16-year sentence after prosecutors say he shot a woman outside a South Broadway gas station on April 13, 2024, leaving her permanently paralyzed.
A St. Clair man was arrested after a Feb. 16 stabbing that led officers to contact a Mercy Hospital employee, police say. The suspect is held on a $25,000 cash-only bond.
A two-car collision in Lemay left one person dead and two hospitalized with serious injuries during Thursday's morning commute.
Missouri convicts a Medicaid recipient and aides for defrauding the system by billing for services while the recipient was in jail, with a total loss of $47,845.34.
Shrewsbury Police reported multiple traffic violations and arrests from February 9-15, including driving without documentation, abandoned vehicles, and supporting a pepper spray incident investigation.
A Chilean national, Rene Arviso Velasquez, was sentenced to 75 months in prison for credit card theft and identity fraud across the U.S., stealing over $40,000.
A Collinsville woman was critically injured after being struck by a MetroLink train at Emerson Park station in East St. Louis; family members are seeking answers.
A 32-year-old man was arrested after police say four cars were broken into near the 2200 block of Lucas Avenue in Downtown West. He was booked without bond and faces a preliminary hearing on March 18, 2026.
Parkway Central High School mourns the death of senior Olivia Bumbac after a car accident. She was an athlete and her organ donor status could save 50 lives.
Missouri DOC confirmed the death of 22‑year‑old Cody Armistead at Potosi Correctional Center; causes for recent in‑custody deaths have not been released.
The body found in the Mississippi River has been identified as missing St. Louis teenager Wuaniata Gibson, ending the search initiated after their disappearance on December 24, 2025.
Emergency lane closures on I-70 and I-64 cause significant traffic and potential delays for commuters in Wentzville, Missouri, due to urgent bridge work.
The Saint Louis Zoo euthanized Ella, a 15 1/2-year-old giraffe with chronic arthritis, after she was found unable to rise. Her playful personality will be missed by both staff and visitors.
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