St. Louis forecast includes showers and thunderstorms today, with mild temperatures for the rest of the week and sunshine expected. Winds may reach 21 mph.

A child was injured in a multi-vehicle accident on I-55 near Festus, causing traffic disruption and raising safety concerns due to ongoing construction.

A 45-year-old man, Eddie Smith, was shot and pronounced dead in Mount Pleasant, St. Louis; a suspect is charged with murder.

Route K in Cedar County will be closed by MoDOT for pipe replacement from Oct 6-9 during daily work hours. No official detour, but alternative routes are advised.

A deadly confrontation unfolded in Overland, Missouri, after a resident confronted two suspects breaking into vehicles. Police report that when one suspect drew a firearm, the citizen fired, killing 18-year-old Kenyon Williams. The second suspect escaped as investigators work to determine the full circumstances of the incident.

The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department celebrated reaching 100,000 Facebook followers, emphasizing their commitment to keeping the community informed and engaged online.

The weather in St. Louis will be a mix of sun and potential showers, with varying chances of rain and thunderstorms over the next few days. Temperatures will range from the mid-40s to mid-80s.

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe appointed four officials, covering county to state board roles, with expectancies from constituents for their diverse expertise.

Missouri Attorney General announced indictments in four major Medicaid fraud cases, totaling over $230,000 in fraudulent claims, signaling a crackdown on such activities.

Missouri's State Capitol dome will be lit red to honor fallen firefighters, coinciding with memorial events, as ordered by Governor Kehoe. The weekend includes a vigil and service, with October 5 declared as Fire Service Memorial Day.

The Washington County Route C bridge over Big River has reopened after replacement, now offering a modern, widened design for safer, improved traffic flow.

St. Louis forecasts show a warm and sunny day with a high near 89 degrees, followed by a mostly clear night. A chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected starting Monday, continuing into the week with temperatures in the 60s to high 70s.

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe released the Workforce of the Future Challenge Report, aiming to enhance career and technical education to boost the state's economy.