St. Louis Police Appeal for Help to Identify Suspects in Early-Morning Carjacking on MLK Drive
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying suspects linked to a carjacking that occurred on August 11, 2025, on the 3600 block of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Surveillance images show the suspects, who arrived in a stolen red Jeep Patriot, and officials urge anyone with information to contact authorities.
St. Louis County Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Fentanyl Distribution Leading to Woman's Death
Forrest L. Smith, 37, of St. Louis County, received a 15-year federal prison sentence after pleading guilty to distributing fentanyl that caused a woman’s death. Investigators linked Smith to the case through text messages and undercover operations, with the FBI and Town and Country Police Department leading the investigation.
Week of Criminal Activity in Clayton Includes Trespassing Arrest, Thefts, and Drug and Weapon Charges
The Clayton Police responded to 540 calls in one week, dealing with trespassing, vehicle accidents, larceny, burglary, and more, including an incident involving drug possession and an automatic pistol.
Fatal Motorcycle Pedestrian Collision Claims Life in St. Louis as Chesterfield Motorcyclist Pronounced Dead at Scene
One person died and another was injured in a collision at Gravois & South Compton Avenues involving a motorcycle and a pedestrian, followed by a crash with a stationary vehicle.
Shrewsbury Police Tackle Shoplifting, Outstanding Warrants, and Locate Missing Teen in Busy Week
The Shrewsbury Police Department reported various incidents, including shoplifting arrests at Walmart and encounters with individuals with outstanding warrants, during the last week of August. A missing juvenile was safely found in California.
Madison County Court Denies Terry Sedlacek's Request for Transfer from Alton Mental Health Center
A judge denied Terry Sedlacek's request to move to a less restrictive facility than Alton Mental Health Center, where he's been since a 2015 insanity verdict for fatally shooting Pastor Fred Winters in 2009.












