St. Louis County police say a driver who admitted to taking mushrooms and drinking before racing on Highway 367 crashed in Moline Acres, killing two people.

Prosecutors say Damonte' J. Walton stole more than $10,000 in premium meat and candy from Sam’s Club stores in south St. Louis County. Authorities linked multiple thefts using surveillance and loss‑prevention tips.

Five new and refreshed St. Louis patios — from a Crestwood sunset terrace to Taco Buddha’s two outdoor spaces — are open for patio season. Here’s what to order and where to sit.

User-driven build-to-suit projects from Boeing, Amazon and Whirlpool have pushed industrial starts in St. Louis to the lowest level in a decade, shrinking the speculative pipeline and shifting vacancy patterns.

Missouri lawmakers have approved RJ's Law, a Purple Alert to help find missing residents with developmental disabilities; the bill now sits with Gov. Mike Kehoe. Supporters say it narrows activations to high‑risk disappearances and mandates training for officers.

Advantes Group has converted five historic buildings in Laclede’s Landing into apartments with ground‑floor retail, a move developers say could reshape the riverfront.

The Saint Louis Science Center paused its long-running YES youth program in December, affecting about 90 students who lost stipends, internships and promised college resources.

Brief morning storms may slow the Friday commute before skies clear and highs reach the mid-80s.

A Jennings father says he acted in self‑defense after shooting his 16‑year‑old son; prosecutors have charged him with murder and weapons offenses.

The Saint Louis Zoo launched a $170 million campaign on May 14 to fund a north‑county safari park, a new family attraction and a stronger endowment. More than $152 million has already been pledged.

A local lawsuit challenges a candidate's eligibility over residency in the Jefferson County clerk primary; a May 19 hearing will decide whether Steve Wyatt Earp remains on the ballot.

A man was found in a home that caught fire on the 11300 block of Old Halls Ferry; St. Louis County police have called the death suspicious and detectives are investigating.

A St. Louis judge entered a roughly $1 million default judgment against Dr. Sonny Saggar after he failed to answer a civil complaint tied to his federal fraud case. The award sits above criminal restitution and opens new collection avenues.