District 6 detectives executed a search warrant Sunday and say they recovered multiple firearms, large amounts of ammunition and suspected narcotics. SWAT and North Patrol assisted.

Emergency crews recovered a body after a drowning in Doolittle Saturday afternoon; investigators from the Phelps County sheriff and coroner have taken over the scene.

A man in his 20s was shot and killed just before 1 a.m. Monday on Arsenal Street in south St. Louis; homicide detectives are investigating.

Aaron Graddy was found guilty on six counts of first‑degree statutory sodomy after a two‑day bench trial; alleged offenses are tied to Meramec State Park. The case now moves to sentencing in Franklin County.

An Alton man charged in his fourth domestic battery case was ordered released pending trial. Charging documents list prior convictions dating back to 2009.

A late-night shootout in Carr Square left two dead and three injured; police stopped a fleeing car on the McKinley Bridge and detained two men.

District 1 officers arrested a 14‑year‑old after a foot pursuit and recovered a firearm and a Louis Vuitton bag the department says was taken in a robbery.

Federal prosecutors say a St. Louis man allegedly stole $735,137 from a retired teacher after being named her power of attorney.

Two Cuban nationals are in custody after police say they stole four tow trucks from a Lake Saint Louis towing company.

A Franklin County judge acquitted Lawrence Kutun in a case over an 11,000-ton shingle pile in Pacific. The ruling closes the criminal case but leaves cleanup and liability unsettled.

A loaded handgun was confiscated from a student's backpack at Parkway West Middle School; the district says no specific threats were reported.

Sheriff Gordon Ramsay says eight active blazes are burning across St. Louis County, prompting evacuations as crews battle gusty, dry conditions.

Jefferson County deputies searched the area after a suspected robbery at the Enterprise Bank branch in Cedar Hill; a man and a white Dodge pickup are being sought.