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Two-year-old Cooper King got stuck inside a claw machine at a soccerdome, drawing a crowd but remaining content until freed by a technician with a key.
Neighbors along the Chesterfield–Maryland Heights line say late‑night drag races and gunfire near warehouse lots are leaving families shaken and demanding security fixes.
St. Louis police renewed a public plea for tips in the 2021 killing of Dwayne Wysinger; detectives say any information could help.
A north St. Louis homeowner says a Jan. 24 water main break pooled water and preceded a tree falling onto his house while he and his wife were inside.
The City of Ballwin has scheduled a Board of Aldermen meeting for February 9th, inviting residents to participate and providing resources for staying informed on local governance issues.
A Creve Coeur man was arrested after allegedly showing a gun and threatening two people at a home; police say everyone left safely and detectives are investigating.
An 18-year-old faces murder and weapons charges after a Dec. 17, 2025 shooting in St. Louis that killed 14-year-old Samuel Williams Jr., court records show.
A 31-year-old man died early Saturday on Kienlen Avenue in north St. Louis County after being struck by a 2014 Ford Escape; the driver was not injured, authorities say.
A Shiloh ju-jitsu instructor was arrested on a 13-count warrant accusing him of sexually abusing a teenage student, prosecutors say.
A 5-year-old boy was fatally shot Friday night on the 12400 block of Jerries Lane in St. Louis County. Detectives have opened an active investigation and are asking the public for tips.
A man was shot Friday morning at Chippewa and Tamm in south St. Louis; his hip wound is non-life-threatening and police say the investigation is ongoing.
A south St. Louis County homeowner says police and probation agents keep visiting her house looking for a wanted man who moved years ago, leaving neighbors frightened.
Ferguson police say a man was arrested after a home argument escalated and an AR-style rifle was pointed at another person; bond was set at $75,000 cash-only.
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