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A Union man was charged in a shooting scare on North Prairie Dell Road. Three others were arrested on warrants and related charges.
An 18-year-old admitted to firing in a Ferguson shootout that killed a Lyft driver; police say four teens now face murder and weapons charges.
Court filings say Tyshawn Tate, a Memphis resident, was charged with second‑degree rape after an alleged Oct. 23 assault on Lincoln University’s campus.
A 65-year-old woman died after her car struck a tree at Oakland Avenue and Oakview Place. Police say a medical emergency may be to blame and the investigation is ongoing.
Clayton police are investigating after a detainee was found dead Monday at the Buzz Westfall Justice Center. Officials say the death 'does not appear to be suspicious' while next of kin are notified.
Police identified a woman killed Friday on Lemay Ferry Road in south St. Louis County as detectives investigate the deadly collision.
A plane went down at Spirit of St. Louis Airport early Tuesday; airport police confirmed the scene and local crews were on site investigating. Details on injuries and cause were not yet available.
An aerosol irritant was sprayed into a crowd at Hazelwood West High School Monday; roughly 40 students were affected and a teenager was taken into custody, police say.
A former guard warns the St. Louis County Jail is dangerously understaffed and undertrained as audits flag mold, flooding and costly repairs.
Lincoln County EMA is running tests after sirens in Troy, Winfield and Moscow Mills failed during a National Weather Service alert; officials are reviewing logs and testing systems.
A Spanish Lake man was arrested after a woman reported being dragged from her car and assaulted in Hyde Park. Charging papers say he faces multiple felony sex‑assault counts.
Prosecutors released photos they say show a house and Mercedes bought with roughly $11 million meant to feed children during the pandemic. The images are part of a federal case against Connie Bobo.
MADD hosted a roll call Saturday in Jefferson County that drew more than 50 officers volunteering for saturation patrols and sobriety checkpoints to stop impaired drivers.
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