The new JJK FAN center opened last Wednesday in East St. Louis with classrooms, labs and an 11,000‑sq‑ft passive‑solar greenhouse that organizers say can yield 30,000 pounds of food a year. Programs pair growing and research with internships and job pathways for local youth.

A late‑night shooting Sunday on West Florissant in North City left one person dead; homicide detectives were called in and police are seeking tips.

Police republished a Facebook plea on June 21 asking for tips in the 2017 triple homicide that killed Chanice White and two other women.

A single-car crash at N. Leonor K. Sullivan and Lucas left one person dead and two injured Sunday. Police closed the scene while reconstruction investigators worked.

A St. Louis man was arrested and charged with a first‑degree terrorist threat after allegedly calling a Meramec post office and threatening to "shoot up" the building, prompting a lockdown.

Cloudy and cool Monday in St. Louis with highs near 75°F. Patchy fog possible tonight; showers and thunderstorms likely Wednesday into Wednesday night.

A passenger died and two drivers were seriously injured after a Friday night crash on Highway 412 at Highway 164, state troopers say.

Eureka police arrested a 36-year-old after a June traffic stop; officers say his prior DWI history could elevate the current charge to a felony.

A man was shot Saturday night in the 11100 block of Riaza Square in Spanish Lake; police detained several people as detectives investigate.

A Flood Watch is in effect Sunday for St. Louis. Expect thunderstorms, heavy rain and gusty winds this afternoon into tonight.

A man was killed Saturday in a crash near South 18th and Gratiot in Downtown West. Police say the vehicle may have struck a fence near Ameren and investigators are on scene.

Jonathan Hart, 23, was charged after surveillance video allegedly showed him firing from a Dodge Charger on April 4 on the 1900 block of Locust. He faces unlawful-use and armed-criminal-action counts and is being held without bond.

A two-vehicle crash at Old Halls Ferry Road and Netherton Drive killed one man and injured six others, including three children. County detectives are investigating.