A judge found landlord Roland Clubb liable and ordered $75,000 to a former tenant and $45,000 to a neighbor, totaling $120,000 after a bench trial.

A brief chase on I-49 in Nevada, Mo., ended Tuesday when a vehicle hit a barrier near the Highland exit; prosecutors charged a local driver after officers say they found suspected meth.

Wentzville police say East Pitman Avenue and the Luetkenhaus intersection have reopened after smoldering downed wires and a police incident.

A Gulf‑fed surge has pushed precipitable water into the 1.5–2+ inch range over central Missouri, meaning storms this evening could dump heavy, localized rain and spark flash flooding.

Court records allege a Brentwood couple stole more than $500K in Home Depot goods using will‑call orders and resold the items online. Investigations by police, Home Depot and federal authorities are ongoing.

A Jefferson City nurse was sentenced to five years after admitting to a sexual relationship with a jailed lifer. The term will run alongside a 12‑year sentence she accepted last year.

A Union man faces burglary and assault charges after deputies say he broke into a home and doused a woman with gasoline using a homemade flamethrower, court papers say. A bond hearing is scheduled in Franklin County.

A dirty‑soda chain filed plans for a two‑lane drive‑thru in Wentzville with room for about 17 cars, marking another local expansion.

A 27-year-old man was arrested at Shaw Park Aquatic Center after two children reported being touched. Authorities say he faces two counts of second-degree child molestation.

A state panel recommended removing Wentzville municipal judge Mike Carter after finding his social‑media posts and online polls undermined judicial impartiality.

A man from Cyprus pleaded guilty to a 2024 Lake Saint Louis stabbing and was sentenced to 20 years. Authorities say the victim's body was found partly inside a dog cage.

A Waynesville man faces seven counts after investigators say a cybertip pointed to child-sex-abuse material stored on Google and shared via Telegram.

Terron Young was sentenced June 16, 2026 to life without parole plus 15 years for the 2024 shooting of local emcee Anthony Jefferson — a killing that was livestreamed on Facebook.