A Friday evening shooting in Soulard left one man dead and another injured near South 7th and Russell. Police secured the Phillips 66 and processed evidence nearby.

A Columbia woman was arrested in Shelby County, Tenn., on an involuntary manslaughter warrant after a Nov. 2 motorcycle crash that left a Columbia man dead.

A University City councilman has mounted a mayoral challenge, arguing development hasn’t translated into timely repairs and neighborhood investment.

Boeing and the Urban League piloted a short boot camp to boost passage of the apprenticeship entry exam, sending a cohort into STLCC’s training pipeline.

An adult pedestrian was fatally struck on eastbound I‑70 at Union Boulevard early Friday, closing eastbound lanes while investigators processed the scene.

WashU Law’s 2026 follow‑up maps vacancy, illegal dumping, lead and poor air in majority‑Black St. Louis neighborhoods and lays out neighborhood‑level fixes.

A 29-year-old led officers on a reckless chase through a Walmart lot and nearby neighborhoods before being found hiding under a vehicle and arrested.

Damaging winds and brief tornadoes are possible across the St. Louis metro tonight. Rain lingers into Saturday before much cooler conditions arrive.

North County Fire Chief Keith Goldstein says missed mail and staffing problems at the North County post office have led to unpaid bills, a declined gas card and worries about prescriptions.

Isaiah Jamon Andrews, mistakenly freed from Martinez Detention Facility in October, was arrested by U.S. Marshals in St. Louis and faces extradition to Seattle.

Webster Groves approved a roughly $225,000 severance for City Manager Dr. Marie Peoples as she departs April 3, the city says the payout covers pay, retirement deferrals and a two-month consulting window.

A mayoral task force recommends scrapping shared alley recycling dumpsters, expanding drop‑off sites and rolling out cart service — and it suggests raising fees to pay for it.

A late‑night stabbing near Village Square left an adult and a child hurt; a suspect was arrested nearby and Hazelwood police have launched an investigation.