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A family member found an elderly man dead inside his Berkeley home; police are treating the case as suspicious while county investigators process the scene.
Prosecutors declined to charge anyone in the fatal shooting of 19-year-old rapper J4 after reviewing doorbell footage; family and organizers say questions remain.
Chesterfield police released photos after a March 1 theft at a Nike store and are asking the public for tips. Investigators want anyone who recognizes the people in the images to contact the Special Enforcement Unit.
Seven vehicles were stolen from a business in Imperial; deputies posted photos and a suspect description as they ask the public for tips.
U.S. Marshals and St. Louis police searched a hotel in the 5800 block of Wilson Avenue; investigators later found a wanted man dead and another man wounded, police said.
A St. Charles County man was sentenced after prosecutors say he held his cousin locked in a Defiance‑area basement and beat him. Federal charges tied to forced labor remain pending.
A 36-year-old man was found shot early Wednesday in an unincorporated Belleville home. St. Clair County deputies say they are investigating and not actively seeking suspects.
Human remains were found Tuesday in central Phelps County near Rolla. Authorities say the coroner and multiple agencies are investigating while few details are available.
Jefferson College flagged more than 1,500 applications and removed hundreds judged fraudulent; officials say suspected cases will be referred to federal investigators.
A 35-year-old Farmington man died in a two-vehicle crash on Flat River Road; troopers say a Chevy crossed the center line. Investigators are probing the crash.
Two former Northwoods officers are accused of beating and abandoning a man in a Kinloch field; witness testimony and bodycam footage are central to the trial.
An excavator struck a gas line on Tuesday, triggering an explosion that destroyed a home on White Haven Court in Imperial; nearby residents were evacuated and no injuries were reported.
St. Louis County and Kirkwood officials announced new child-sex charges Tuesday during a live press conference. Officials said more details will be released as the case progresses.
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