St. Louis investigators probe a large fire in vacant warehouses, with suspicions of fires set for warmth. One person is missing, and authorities, including the ATF, seek the fire's cause.

Wildwood City Hall has initiated its Christmas tradition of sending letters to Santa. Parents can submit their children's letters by December 18th either in person or online.

St. Louis is addressing vacant properties with art, green spaces, and urban agriculture, as detailed by the CDA's efforts to engage communities, analyze data, and focus on sustainability in its 2020-2024 Impact Report.

The Missouri Department of Transportation announces a trash-can-decorating contest called "Yes You CAN Make Missouri Litter-Free" for students to promote litter prevention.

St. Louis police seized weapons and narcotics from a 29-year-old man with outstanding warrants on South Grand, as part of efforts to combat urban crime and violence.

The St. Peters Health Department informs residents about increased squirrel activity due to mating season, suggesting relocating bird feeders to avoid nuisance.

St. Ferdinand Pond has been restocked with various fish species, enhancing the local ecosystem and recreational fishing opportunities. The city advises anglers to follow conservation rules.

Chesterfield Police Department celebrated National Cookie Day, promoting 'Cookies with the Clauses' event organized by Chesterfield Parks, Recreation & Arts Department.

Missouri DSS-OWCI offers up to $14,135 per organization to support Maternity Homes, Diaper Banks, and Pregnancy Resource Centers, helping Missouri families access parenting resources.

St. Louis experiences cold weather with a morning temperature of 18°F and wind chill at 4°F. The NWS forecasts a slight warm-up with highs reaching 23°F and a partly cloudy evening.

Chesterfield Police arrested Jahsiah Perry for high-speed theft from a sporting goods store. Perry fled in a U-Haul, causing a multi-jurisdictional chase and was later charged with multiple felonies.

Shrewsbury Police reported multiple arrests during the week, including shoplifting at Walmart, traffic violations, and counterfeiting. They also assisted the community with various calls and incidents.

St. Louis police used spike strips to halt a carjacked vehicle, arresting an 18-year-old and recovering a firearm, emphasizing their commitment to community safety.