A man shot in the face drove to police in St. Louis for help; he is in critical condition and the police are investigating, seeking public assistance.

St. Louis and parts of Illinois face a cold spell with the National Weather Service issuing advisories; temperatures feel as low as -6 degrees with wind chill.

Missouri prosecutor Thomas Hollingsworth was suspended and fined for sending a prank email from a colleague's computer, raising concerns about professionalism and confidentiality.

A 16-year-old girl died in a car crash in Jefferson County after the vehicle, also carrying a 15-year-old with minor injuries, hit an embankment and overturned. Neither were wearing seatbelts.

MoDOT announces road closures in Kansas City areas for maintenance from January 21-24, impacting travel on Route PP in Lafayette County and Route EE and Business Highway 10 in Ray County.

Two men were robbed at gunpoint and knifepoint after parking their car in St. Louis. The suspects forced them into a warehouse, stole their belongings, and later allowed them to leave. Police are investigating the incident.

St. Louis faces a severe cold snap with temperatures as low as 15°F and wind chills around -2°F. The NWS advises residents to dress warmly amid forecasted cold and gusty conditions.

MoDOT plans to replace the 70-year-old Platte River Bridge by December 1, 2025, following its closure due to safety concerns. Travelers are advised to stay informed and use caution in work zones.

Missouri man, Jacob J. Hampton, pleads guilty to sexually abusing a child and creating child pornography, with a plea deal recommending a 25-year prison sentence.

Jury convicts Moreion Lindsey for his role in a murder-for-hire, killing Titus Armstead in a drug-related scheme orchestrated by Ray Bradley. Lindsey faces life in prison.

A man died in a wrong-way collision on I-64 caused by a 22-year-old in a Dodge Ram, with a third vehicle involved. The SLMPD is investigating the crash.

The National Weather Service predicts a cold weekend in St. Louis with temperatures below freezing, and a sunny but frigid Sunday. Conditions will remain cold into the week with a slight midweek temperature increase.

McKendree University mourns the death of water polo coach Colleen Lischwe, 34, killed in a collision on Interstate 44; GoFundMe raises funds in her memory.