Saint Louis MO

A federal judge in downtown St. Louis on Thursday, April 23, 2026, sentenced Cymone Shanae McClellan to 41 months in federal prison after she admitted steering more than $2 million out of a state program that was supposed to feed low-income children. McClellan, who founded the Sisters of Lavender Rose nonprofit, was also ordered to forfeit houses and vehicles and to repay program...

ST. LOUIS — Windows at a downtown St. Louis office tower have been shot out again, with six plywood coverings visible Thursday. It marks another such event at 701 Market St., long known as Peabody Plaza, the 15-story building just west of Kiener Plaza. The St. Louis Police Department...

Sonic The Hedgehog Speed Café, a pop-up eatery inspired by the iconic SEGA video game franchise, will open Friday at the Delmar Loop.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A jury found a St. Louis man not guilty of murdering another man at a party, but found him guilty of illegally possessing a gun. Turley Smith, 32, was found not guilty on Wednesday of first-degree murder and armed criminal action for the death of Percy Bowman, 44, on March 15, 2025, according to the 22nd Judicial...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A former North County police chief and city administrator was sentenced to more than two years in federal prison Thursday after he stole from the same residents he swore to protect. Daniel Paulino was not chatty after getting 27 months in federal prison...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - St. Louis City detectives are looking for a man who pointed a handgun at an off-duty officer last week. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department said that on April 15, an off-duty police officer not affiliated with SLMPD spotted a man waving a handgun on the corner of North Ninth Street and Olive Street.

A multimillion-dollar project that would give St. Louis children access to golf is raising concerns among some residents. The PGA of America and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater St. Louis are planning a golf facility on the site of the former Carter Carburetor factory in the Jeff-Vander-Lou neighborhood.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - St. Louis Metropolitan police spent $25 million on overtime in fiscal year 2025, a nearly fivefold increase from $5.5 million in 2012, as the department struggles with staffing shortages and a legal battle over its budget. More than 380 police department employees made...

ST. LOUIS — People in the Jeff-Vander-Lou neighborhood of north St. Louis are calling for continuous testing of the soil around the former Carter Carburetor superfund site. In September 2020, Herbert Hoover Boys and Girls Club announced plans to develop the site as a youth golf training facility. For...

Target is opening six new locations in Arizona, Missouri, New Jersey, and North Carolina on May 17. Here's everything to know