The NWS in St. Louis warns of extreme cold with advisory for parts of Illinois and Missouri, advising residents to wear hats and gloves due to risks of hypothermia and frostbite.

Joseph Michael Marino is charged with murder and evidence tampering after Melissa Anderson was found dead in a Sunset Hills basement, with a major investigation underway.

Wentzville Missouri Police join a saturation patrol to prevent impaired driving and enhance road safety with extra officers funded by a grant and supported by MADD. #DriveSoberOrGetPulledOver is their clear message.

Lakeview Elementary students graduated from the Wentzville PD's S.T.A.R.T. program, which educates fifth graders on resisting substance abuse through interactive learning and empowerment.

The Chesterfield County Sheriff's Office is seeking Joseph Outlaw for Domestic Violence 3rd Degree and asks for public help, noting he frequents Pageland.

Missouri Attorney General investigates local retailers for selling potentially unsafe kratom, serving six new CIDs to businesses suspected of marketing powerful, unapproved substances.

Governor Mike Kehoe appointed G. David Briggs as Schuyler County Prosecuting Attorney and Tonya Hillhouse as Pemiscot County Circuit Clerk, highlighting their extensive legal and community service backgrounds.

University City has announced an updated leaf collection and street sweeping schedule due to weather delays, asking residents to prepare leaves for pickup on new dates provided on their website.

The City of Shrewsbury is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy on its Board of Adjustment, a key group influencing local zoning and land-use decisions.

A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect in St. Louis, warning of dangerous wind chills that may cause hypothermia or frostbite. Residents are advised to wear warm clothing and take precautions.

Saint Charles, Missouri's city government uses Facebook to seek community support for families in need during the holidays, encouraging food and monetary donations.

St. Louis Street Department begins pre-treating roads for snow, with a plan in place for plowing and monitoring by neighborhood improvement specialists for efficient response.

Dr. Craig Spiegel, a St. Louis pediatrician, pleaded guilty to unlawful prescription distribution for sex or cash and admitted causing over $114,000 in healthcare losses.