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A Friday evening shooting in Soulard left one man dead and another injured near South 7th and Russell. Police secured the Phillips 66 and processed evidence nearby.
A Columbia woman was arrested in Shelby County, Tenn., on an involuntary manslaughter warrant after a Nov. 2 motorcycle crash that left a Columbia man dead.
An adult pedestrian was fatally struck on eastbound I‑70 at Union Boulevard early Friday, closing eastbound lanes while investigators processed the scene.
A 29-year-old led officers on a reckless chase through a Walmart lot and nearby neighborhoods before being found hiding under a vehicle and arrested.
Isaiah Jamon Andrews, mistakenly freed from Martinez Detention Facility in October, was arrested by U.S. Marshals in St. Louis and faces extradition to Seattle.
A late‑night stabbing near Village Square left an adult and a child hurt; a suspect was arrested nearby and Hazelwood police have launched an investigation.
A 36-year-old St. Louis man was arrested after police say he fled a traffic stop, crashed into another car and then tried to hide at Barnes-Jewish Hospital by posing as a patient. He now faces multiple felony counts.
Scott Air Force Base will run an active‑shooter training near Scott Elementary on Apr. 2 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; residents may hear loud noises and see emergency vehicles.
Dashcam shows a Webster Groves patrolman pull a trapped motorist through a sunroof of an overturned, burning car. The driver walked away with minor injuries.
Jury selection began Wednesday in St. Louis County for Yahya Maly, accused of multiple sexual assaults in Ballwin. About 120 potential jurors were called ahead of a trial scheduled for early April.
Five people in the St. Louis area were charged after prosecutors say they stole $511,000 from a state child‑care expansion grant program. The group faces federal counts including wire fraud and identity theft.
Two relatives face multiple felony charges after a March 2 shooting in Berkeley that ended when their car crashed into a house, prosecutors say.
A St. Louis police officer is in critical condition after a medical emergency during a training exercise, the department said. Officials offered few details.
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