A class-action suit alleges St. Louis health giant Ascension shared private patient records with Google, claiming violations of federal privacy rules and seeking class relief.

A man was shot near the Emerson Park transit stop in East St. Louis on Tuesday; police are investigating and have not released the victim’s condition.

Justin Smith, a personal attorney to President Trump, was confirmed to the Eighth Circuit in a narrow Senate vote amid warnings from civil‑rights groups. The pick shifts influence on a court that hears cases from seven states.

An Illinois appeals court reversed a $60M verdict in a preterm‑formula NEC case and ordered a new trial, saying jurors were given the wrong duty‑to‑warn instruction.

Joey B’s is opening in Lake St. Louis this summer. The chain will hold a June 16–21 job fair and is targeting a July grand opening.

A private plane carrying 11 skydivers and a pilot went down near Butler Memorial Airport on Sunday, killing 12. Authorities say the NTSB will investigate.

A new budget amendment removes funding for chiropractic, PT and acupuncture under MO HealthNet, ending those benefits on July 1, 2026. Providers and advocates say patients will lose routine, lower‑cost care.

Dallas‑based Sealy & Co. bought the 498,599‑sf Raymore Commerce Center Building 2, expanding a growing Kansas City‑area industrial portfolio. The asset is fully leased and sits on the I‑49 corridor.

A caller threatened to shoot two employees at a Creve Coeur daycare while about 100 children were inside. Police arrested James B. M. Mosley and he’s jailed on $200,000 bond.

Court documents say Patricia Jones shot and killed a former partner in Ferguson on June 7 and then called 911 to admit the shooting. She’s being held on a $250,000 cash bond.

A person and their dog survived more than eight hours clinging to a tree after their car was swept off a low-water crossing in Pettis County.

Police detained roughly a dozen youths after a downtown St. Louis "teen takeover," part of a wider trend of unsanctioned youth gatherings that cities are scrambling to control.

A man was critically injured in an overnight shooting in north St. Louis. Police say detectives are investigating the incident.