An Alton man charged in his fourth domestic battery case was ordered released pending trial. Charging documents list prior convictions dating back to 2009.

A late-night shootout in Carr Square left two dead and three injured; police stopped a fleeing car on the McKinley Bridge and detained two men.

District 1 officers arrested a 14‑year‑old after a foot pursuit and recovered a firearm and a Louis Vuitton bag the department says was taken in a robbery.

Highs near 91°F Sunday with south winds gusting near 30 mph; showers and storms likely Monday night into Tuesday.

Federal prosecutors say a St. Louis man allegedly stole $735,137 from a retired teacher after being named her power of attorney.

Heaterz Chicken is joining O'Fallon's Old Base Factory and will participate in Soulcial Kitchen's Currency of Caring program.

Two Cuban nationals are in custody after police say they stole four tow trucks from a Lake Saint Louis towing company.

A Franklin County judge acquitted Lawrence Kutun in a case over an 11,000-ton shingle pile in Pacific. The ruling closes the criminal case but leaves cleanup and liability unsettled.

Garbanzo Mediterranean Fresh opened a new Chesterfield storefront at 1671 Clarkson Rd, its second location in the St. Louis area.

A loaded handgun was confiscated from a student's backpack at Parkway West Middle School; the district says no specific threats were reported.

Sheriff Gordon Ramsay says eight active blazes are burning across St. Louis County, prompting evacuations as crews battle gusty, dry conditions.

Jefferson County deputies searched the area after a suspected robbery at the Enterprise Bank branch in Cedar Hill; a man and a white Dodge pickup are being sought.

Showers and thunderstorms likely during Saturday morning in St. Louis; highs near 84°F today and climb to about 91°F on Sunday. Expect gusts and brief heavy rain.