Three St. Louis officers were injured when a woman barricaded herself inside a car on South Grand; the suspect was arrested and part of S. Grand was closed during the standoff.

A woman was killed and a man hospitalized after an early-morning shooting on Milton Drive in Alton. Police say they do not believe the public is at risk and are seeking tips.

Lufthansa will expand nonstop flights between St. Louis and Frankfurt to five days a week this summer, adding weekday connections and bolstering STL’s transatlantic options.

Mayor Cara Spencer tapped SLDC veteran Stephen Davis as the city’s chief economic development officer to chair SLDC and steer neighborhood-focused investments.

Storms dumped several inches across central Boone County, prompting NWS flood warnings that affected Columbia and stretches of I‑70.

A man was found dead near Fairground Park early Monday; officers responded to Kossuth and Vandeventer Avenues and police say the death is under investigation.

Four Westview Middle School students sued Riverview Gardens and district staff, alleging sexual abuse by former principal Cedric Gerald and failures to act. The complaint names administrators and seeks damages.

Showers and thunderstorms likely Monday morning in St. Louis; some could be severe with damaging winds and heavy rain.

A Northeast Fire Protection District firefighter faces two counts of statutory sodomy involving a child under 12. Court records say the child first disclosed the abuse in 2021; the suspect is being held without bond.

Dutch Bros plans a drive‑thru on the former Red Lobster site at 9838 Watson Road in Crestwood; the lot will be split and the western parcel remains for lease.

An ICE arrest at a routine check‑in separated a Maplewood school family; colleagues call the custodians model employees as neighbors rally to help.

A St. Louis baby‑product maker filed suit after a New York soda brand challenged its new electrolyte drink, asking a judge to rule there’s no consumer confusion.

A man was hospitalized after an overnight shooting in Dutchtown. Police say he suffered a single gunshot wound and detectives are investigating.