Saint Louis MO

Poor sanitation in jails has been the subject of civil rights lawsuits for decades. Plumbing issues, vermin infestations, feces-covered walls, and limited access to basic hygiene products, such as soap or tampons, are common complaints. Courts almost universally agree that a lack of basic sanitation violates...

Edwardsville, IL — Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine announced today that a jury has found an Edwardsville man guilty of felony charges in connection with an attack on a Glen Carbon doctor. The jury on Friday found Timothy P. Rodgers, 40, guilty of home invasion (class X...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO. — Kieran Murphy, 57, of Florissant, Mo., was charged Wednesday with first-degree terrorist threat after authorities say he made a bomb threat to a hospital emergency room, according to the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office. The charge stems from an incident early Wednesday morning,...

More problems for the St. Louis Sheriff. Alfred Montgomery was back in court on Thursday and is now under house arrest following the filing of four new counts of witness retaliation and one count of witness tampering. Six weeks ago, he was indicted on a federal charge for one count...

New details are emerging after a car crashed through a window at the Barnes & Noble in Ladue last Friday, leaving one dead and two injured.

Brandi Matheis said she contacted the Illinois State Police. She worries about what would have happened to her passenger had the impact been greater.

ST. LOUIS — Police arrested a 22-year-old man in St. Louis they believe shot blow darts at two people in less than 24 hours. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department arrested Dillon Lambert on Thursday in connection with the crime, department spokesperson Mitch McCoy said in an emailed statement on Friday.

FLORISSANT, Mo. (First Alert 4) - If you’re in Florissant, you can easily find someone who has heard of “The Bubbleheads of Carrico Road.” It is a local legend that is well known in that part of north St. Louis County. “It was really a very localized...

ST. LOUIS – A teenager faces felony charges after allegedly robbing a man at gunpoint outside of The Muny last year. On Thursday, the St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office charged Maurice R. Tillman, 17, with first-degree robbery and armed criminal action in connection with the incident. Tillman and...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Monte Henderson has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for the February 2024 incident that killed a mother and daughter after a Drake concert in downtown St. Louis. Henderson addressed the family of the victims at Friday’s sentencing hearing, telling them words...