An eight-year-old boy, Cortez Williams Jr., died after a swing set collapsed on him in St. Louis County; police are investigating the incident as an accidental death.

St. Louis homicide detectives request public assistance in identifying a suspect in a fatal grocery store shooting on September 21, 2025, at Schnucks, where a 20-year-old was killed.

Malik Jones from St. Louis County was sentenced to 42 months for bank fraud involving stolen mail and checks, with accomplice Cambria M. Hopkins awaiting sentencing.

Officers responded to gunfire in St. Louis; an armed man fired at police but was arrested without injury, after reportedly shooting in an apartment and defying police commands.

St. Louis police and a suspect engaged in gunfire in which no one was injured, leading to the suspect's arrest. The incident involved shots fired in an apartment building.

A young man was killed in a shooting at Schnucks grocery store in St. Louis following an altercation. Police and community seek information on the assailant.

A man was fatally shot in a St. Louis Schnucks grocery store; no suspects are in custody. Police are investigating and a security guard attempted first aid. Further details are awaited as the community responds to the violence.

A man was fatally shot in the Ville, resulting in two women's arrest. A confrontation escalated into gunfire; one woman was also shot but is stable. Police are investigating the incident.

Jaron Sims received a 40-year sentence for his involvement in a fatal street racing crash in Missouri, resulting in the death of Adrianne Holloway and injuries to a father and child.

St. Louis police are investigating the fatal shooting of Eddie Raytel Smith, 45, who was found wounded on Osceola Street just after midnight Friday. He later died at the hospital as detectives continue to search for answers.

The St. Louis Police confirm the death of Timothy Anderson, who was injured in a Hyde Park shooting in 2024; his case is now investigated as a homicide.

Shrewsbury police report vehicle break-ins, an arrest of a driver with fake tags and no license, and the capture of a burglary suspect known as the "trail mix bandit." They also responded to accidents and thefts.

Ex-charity employee Joelle Fouse was sentenced to 40 months for embezzling nearly $700,000 from Promise Community Homes and ordered to repay the funds.