A 45-year-old Edgewater, Colorado woman died after a head-on crash on Highway 7 in Climax Springs; three others were taken to Lake Regional Hospital. Investigators are on the scene.

Four people were stranded about 120 feet up on the SkyScreamer at Six Flags St. Louis; fire crews were called in after park procedures failed and the riders were reported safe.

A north St. Louis house was set ablaze twice this week; no injuries were reported and bomb-and-arson investigators are assisting.

Records reviewed by First Alert 4 show at least six North County Police Cooperative officers or staff face criminal charges, convictions or costly civil suits, prompting fresh questions about hiring and oversight.

A man was found fatally shot inside Ely Walker Lofts on Washington Avenue; St. Louis homicide detectives are investigating.

Two men were critically injured in a late-night shooting near Sherman Park in St. Louis; police responded to the 1500 block of N. Kingshighway and an investigation is underway.

A federal judge in St. Louis handed Eddie Marcus Love life plus 15 years for a May 2023 shooting that killed two women and later an unborn child.

A 31‑year‑old Fenton man was arrested after investigators say child pornography was found on his electronic devices during a May probe. He faces two counts and is being held on bond.

A former board president was sentenced to 22 months and ordered to repay roughly $123,000 after admitting to stealing from Circus Flora as the troupe reopened in Grand Center.

A crash on Michigan Avenue in south St. Louis killed one person Wednesday and left investigators working at the scene.

A school security officer reported a man with a gun in woods between Parkway South High and Parkway Southwest Middle, prompting a Manchester police search Wednesday. Officers say the suspect fled and no arrest had been made by midafternoon.

Hazmat crews responded Wednesday to an active leak near Adie Road in Maryland Heights; officials say air‑monitoring shows safe conditions while crews investigate.

A 16-year-old was shot near the 5600 block of Lotus Avenue Tuesday night and is in stable condition at a hospital.