Henry Lorton, 36, faces murder and assault charges after a chest stabbing during an eight-person fight near North First Street.

Volunteers mow the grass at Senate Square while the city stacks court cases against its absentee owner. Some units now list for $2,000, double past rents.

Joseph Hester, 30, allegedly told his girlfriend’s pre-teen daughter he was giving her an exam. He’s jailed on a $1 million cash-only bond.

A woman abused as a teen at a Niños de México orphanage says leaders knew and stayed silent. The charity closed for good last November.

A 2-year-old and the children's mother were also hurt when their minivan hit a utility pole near an active MoDOT work zone.

A driver died and three others suffered life-threatening injuries in a two-car crash at Chambers Road and Jacobi Avenue.

Spike strips near N. Broadway and I-70 ended a chase that started with a stolen box truck and a failed carjacking.

The victim's age has not been released as St. Louis County detectives keep the Jennings case active.

A woman was found shot to death midday Sunday on Farlin Avenue, a St. Louis corridor with a violent recent history.

Basil Kincaid paid half the cost of a new calisthenics park at the Dutchtown-Gravois Park border, next to the historic Melvin Theater.

Union Mayor Bob Schmuke helped open the new depot as Missouri Live Steamers carried city leaders on the first ride.

The wreck happened at Pontoon and Wabash roads, just blocks from where a fatal police-linked crash struck the same corridor last year.

Fire crews swarmed Vine Street in Moro after a blast shook nearby homes, marking the county's second major explosion since spring.