A 69-year-old St. Louis woman was sentenced to 12 years after pleading guilty in a 2022 hot-oil attack that later killed her roommate.

About 50 cars were targeted in an overnight smash-and-grab run across south St. Louis County, including many vehicles at the Royal Oaks Condominiums in Oakville. Residents are filing claims and urging stronger parking-area security.

A person was killed after a train struck them around 10 p.m. on June 15 near South Kingshighway and Manchester in south St. Louis; details remain limited.

A man was shot near the Emerson Park transit stop in East St. Louis on Tuesday; police are investigating and have not released the victim’s condition.

A private plane carrying 11 skydivers and a pilot went down near Butler Memorial Airport on Sunday, killing 12. Authorities say the NTSB will investigate.

A caller threatened to shoot two employees at a Creve Coeur daycare while about 100 children were inside. Police arrested James B. M. Mosley and he’s jailed on $200,000 bond.

Court documents say Patricia Jones shot and killed a former partner in Ferguson on June 7 and then called 911 to admit the shooting. She’s being held on a $250,000 cash bond.

A person and their dog survived more than eight hours clinging to a tree after their car was swept off a low-water crossing in Pettis County.

Police detained roughly a dozen youths after a downtown St. Louis "teen takeover," part of a wider trend of unsanctioned youth gatherings that cities are scrambling to control.

A man was critically injured in an overnight shooting in north St. Louis. Police say detectives are investigating the incident.

A 40‑year‑old man was killed Saturday when two personal watercraft collided on Crystal Lake at Woodland Lakes, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reports. Authorities say riders were performing stunts before the impact.

A 70-year-old motorcyclist died after crossing the centerline and colliding with a tractor-trailer on Route 4 near Marine. Troopers are investigating.

A man was killed Friday night on the 10100 block of Winkler Drive in unincorporated north St. Louis County; investigators say the shooting followed an altercation and are asking for tips.