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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A St. Louis man was arrested after police say he tossed rocks onto I‑64 and damaged three cars. Records and past reporting show he faced similar charges after a 2023 arrest.
St. Clair police arrested Isaac James Sansoucie on July 3 after a June 30 report alleged statutory sodomy with a child under 12; the case is now with Franklin County prosecutors.
Three men pleaded guilty and were sentenced in St. Louis for the Jan. 2024 Holly Hills shooting that left Rion Robinson dead outside a laundromat.
St. Clair police say a man fired multiple rounds in front of his home on the Fourth; investigators recovered dozens of casings and he's being held on a $50,000 cash-only bond.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Phase one of the Clinton-Peabody redevelopment breaks ground in July, bringing 89 new apartments, a central park and a refreshed community center to the Near Southside.
Politics & Govt in ...
Incumbent Rita Heard Days faces Ella Jones and Maria Chappelle‑Nadal in an Aug. 4 primary that will likely decide St. Louis County's 1st District.
St. Louis homicide detectives say they are assisting the FBI in an Illinois child death investigation; officials have not named a location. Authorities have released few details so far.
Sports in ...
Brandon Woodruff has been placed on the 15-day injured list after imaging showed a new anterior shoulder-capsule injury; a second opinion with Dr. Keith Meister is pending.
Weather & Environment in ...
Severe storms and dangerous heat could hit St. Louis Thursday into the evening. Expect gusty winds, heavy downpours and heat-index readings above 100°F.
Life Time and Midas Hospitality unveiled plans for a Life Time Living project at Boulevard South in Richmond Heights, pairing 263 apartments with a 110,000‑sq‑ft athletic club and street‑level retail.
A judge reduced a $4.6M jury verdict to $585K against the Missouri Department of Health after applying the state's Human Rights Act damages cap.
Muggy morning with highs near 91°F today in St. Louis. Stronger thunderstorms possible Thursday–Saturday with heavy rain and localized flooding risk.
St. Louis County confirmed its first heat-related fatality after a heat wave pushed conditions into the danger zone. Officials point to cooling centers and urge extra care for older residents.
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