Eric Baker, 21, was found dead from gunshot wounds in Jennings, MO. The incident is under police investigation, and authorities seek information from the public.

A former postal worker in Missouri admitted selling a key to mailboxes and conspiring to steal mail, including checks. She faces up to 15 years in prison and fines.

Dontrell Kafaye Carter, a missing 13-year-old from Bellefontaine Neighbors, was found safe after being considered endangered due to the circumstances of his disappearance.

SLMPD concludes the two bodies found on Laclede in a murder-suicide involved homicidal asphyxia and a self-inflicted gunshot, with no suspects sought.

Missouri man Dylan James pleaded guilty to producing and distributing child pornography, involving abuses against three minors, with a minimum sentence of 15 years for production.

St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery faces a federal charge of rights deprivation after handcuffing a former jail administrator, amid other legal challenges and scrutiny.

Washington University assistant professor Gary Grajales-Reyes pleaded guilty to wire fraud, embezzling $412,000 by selling school-purchased computer equipment.

Shrewsbury Police dealt with scams, assaults, and traffic incidents in a busy week, including a "kidnapping" scam, employee altercation, and various arrests for offenses like DWI and possession of drugs.

A St. Louis felon, Derrick Lamar Rodgers, was sentenced to 12 years for firearms possession after police found him with guns and synthetic drugs. He admitted guilt in federal court.

The Saint Louis Zoo has celebrated the birth of two rare Amur leopard cubs, a boon for one of the world's most endangered cats, with under 100 left in the wild.

A significant fire at an abandoned warehouse in St. Louis caused I-64 closure and MetroLink disruptions before firefighters contained it, with no injuries reported.

A man in St. Louis County faces charges for defacing a Jewish Student Union sign. The altered sign read "We Genocide Israel," a heinous suggestion of violence.

Stephen Griffin Jr. was sentenced to 27 years for leading a drug trafficking ring distributing methamphetamine and fentanyl in the St. Louis area, with associates and using a healthcare business front.