A Belleville man faces attempted first-degree murder and related Class X felony charges after a Washington Park shooting left a person critically injured.

Survivors and families in East St. Louis held a healing vigil and are preparing to press Springfield lawmakers for funding, trauma care and youth programs.

A driver died Sunday after a single-vehicle crash into a utility pole on St. Charles Rock Road in north St. Louis County; police say the investigation is ongoing.

A St. Charles man is jailed without bond after police say he recorded sexual encounters with a 17-year-old he met on Tinder and then threatened to share the videos. Court filings list multiple felony counts and a hearing on April 28.

A St. Charles man faces terrorism and assault charges after posting a video showing bottles that looked like Molotov cocktails. Court papers say the post and earlier threats prompted his arrest.

Two men were arrested after a 21-year-old was critically shot on the 1300 block of Belt; court records show felony charges.

A 67-year-old man from Blackwell was killed and a 17-year-old passenger hospitalized after their Harley left Route CC and struck a tree, according to the state crash report.

SLMPD and the DEA executed a Baden search warrant, seized weapons and suspected narcotics, and arrested multiple people as part of a trafficking probe.

A jury convicted Azavian Royal of second‑degree murder and multiple gun and robbery charges in a 2023 Gravois Park homecoming shooting; sentencing is set for July 8.

Detectives say a man pulled a handgun and pointed it at an off‑duty officer last Wednesday near North Ninth and Olive. Police released a description and are asking witnesses to call.

A late-night crash on the 4700 block of S. Grand Boulevard left one person dead after a vehicle ran into a garage and the driver fled, police say.

A St. Louis jury cleared a man in a 2025 cookout killing but convicted him on an unlawful-firearm-possession count. The case centers on a disputed self-defense claim and a prior felony.

Plywood now covers multiple windows at Peabody Plaza after mid‑March gunfire damaged the Market Street tower, underscoring downtown’s ongoing safety and tenancy challenges.