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A Boone County judge dismissed Delta Chi and most named fraternity members from the Riley Strain wrongful‑death suit; the family says it will appeal.
A 62-year-old Granite City worker was killed in an electrocution at U.S. Steel's cold mill; the coroner said he was trying to shut off a malfunctioning transformer.
A 16-year-old was found fatally shot in a Jefferson County home; three juveniles have been detained and juvenile authorities are reviewing the case.
A motorcyclist died Monday on the 2500 block of Lemay Ferry Road after an SUV turned into a south St. Louis County parking lot, police said.
A 'sick case' call in north St. Louis County led officers to a man who later died of gunshot wounds. Police say a suspect is in custody as detectives investigate.
A man was fatally shot Sunday night on the 2000 block of Obear Avenue in north St. Louis; homicide detectives are investigating.
A 20-year-old man is in critical condition after an overnight shooting on the 5700 block of Wells in St. Louis. Homicide detectives are asking witnesses to call the tip line.
A 29-year-old St. Louis mother was charged after an autopsy listed an acute fentanyl overdose in her 2-year-old; court records say a fentanyl-positive straw was found.
A chase that began at a Hall Street parking‑lot takeover ended near I‑70 after police arrested three people and recovered a short‑barreled rifle.
A 57‑year‑old man was booked on three counts of first‑degree sexual misconduct after police say he exposed himself at Long Branch State Park while families were on the beach.
A woman died after a shooting early Sunday near Labadie and Newstead in north St. Louis. Homicide detectives are investigating and the victim's identity has not been released.
A late-afternoon apartment fire near Affton damaged a second-floor unit and sent smoke into neighboring homes, displacing several residents; no injuries were reported.
A Holden man was arrested after a cyber tip led investigators to suspected child sexual abuse material; he faces 13 felony counts and is being held on $100,000 bond.
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