Granite City Grudge Erupts As Truck Slams Neighbor, Cops Say
A Madison County man is accused of intentionally striking a neighbor with his truck in Granite City and faces attempted first-degree murder charges. Authorities say the suspect later returned and led deputies on a short pursuit.
Feds Target ‘Straw Buyers’ In Sweeping St. Louis Gun Crackdown
ATF and federal prosecutors launched a metro‑wide "Don't Lie" campaign in St. Louis, warning that buying a gun for someone who can't legally have one can lead to federal charges. The effort pairs prevention ads with active prosecutions tracing crime guns to local straw buyers.
Texas Man Busted With Guns At High-Security NGA St. Louis Campus
A Texas man was arrested after authorities say he tried to bring pistols and rifles onto the National Geospatial‑Intelligence Agency’s St. Louis campus. Police have identified the suspect and the case is under investigation.
Menard Prisoners Say 'Dungeon' Solitary Broke Their Bodies, Sue Over Lost Yard Time
Three Menard inmates say they were locked in 'dungeon‑like' solitary cells and denied exercise, leaving them with muscle atrophy and chronic pain, their lawsuit says. The amended complaint asks a federal judge to examine the prison's practices.












