Riverview Mayor Mike Cornell Jr. was indicted on multiple sex‑crime charges as an accuser publicly detailed an alleged assault.

Illinois State Police say a driver died of an apparent self‑inflicted gunshot after his car hit a concrete median while fleeing East St. Louis officers.

A 35-year-old man was arrested after allegedly performing a sex act inside a downtown leasing office; police say he’s tied to an October school exposure. Court dates are pending.

A body was found Monday in the parking lot behind St. Louis' Union Station; police say no foul play is suspected as detectives work the scene.

A federal judge ruled Feb. 13 that Torch Electronics' 'no‑chance' machines meet Missouri's legal definition of gambling devices, putting retailers and regulators on notice.

A federal judge granted summary judgment on Feb. 13, dismissing a federal suit over the no‑knock raid that killed Don Clark Sr. in 2017 and laying out the court's legal reasoning.

Flight manifests now in the public record list St. Louis as a stop for a private jet tied to Jeffrey Epstein. The entries appear in court exhibits and government document releases.

An ex‑wife has publicly accused the man charged in a Florissant shooting of years of abuse, calling him a "monster." The accused is jailed on $500K bond as the victim faces reconstructive surgery.

Deputies tracked a suspect wanted in a Fenton death to a Festus Holiday Inn; a SWAT operation ended when the man was found dead in his room, officials say.

Surveillance shows a man dropping a skinned, headless coyote into a QuikTrip trash can in Eureka on Jan. 25. Police have forwarded the case to prosecutors for review.

A 29-year-old man died two days after officers transported him from a downtown St. Louis bus stop; the Force Investigation Unit has opened a probe.

An employee at the NEO Vantage Point apartments is charged with a second-degree terrorist threat after allegedly threatening coworkers; police say multiple firearms were recovered.

Bomb and Arson detectives are probing an attempted fire at a south Kansas City warehouse that had been linked to reports it could become an ICE detention site.