Saint Louis MO

ALTON – Two incidents of battery in public and one against an elderly victim have yielded felony charges against three local residents. Flynn M. Shaffner, 44, of Alton, was charged on Jan. 28, 2026 with a Class 3 felony count of aggravated battery. Shaffner allegedly pushed a victim who was 60 years of age or older...

ST. CHARLES COUNTY—A St. Louis man faces seven charges for the mayhem on I-70 last week. Julian Matino, 30, allegedly sped by an officer on I-70 westbound at 86 miles per hour in a golden Dodge Caravan. With emergency lights flaring behind him, Matino appeared to be exiting the interstate at Mid Rivers Mall Drive...

MOUNT VERNON, Ill., (KBSI) — A St. Louis man was arrested Saturday afternoon after an attempted vehicle hijacking and a confrontation that left two Mount Vernon police officers injured, authorities said. Officers were called at about 1:16 p.m. Jan. 31 to the Mach 1 gas station at 1409 S....

Commanders and Force detectives from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) are responding to a shooting involving a St. Louis officer in West St. Louis Monday evening.

The Evening Whirl: St. Louis’ Crime Chime – Weekly Whirlwind of Woes: Ferguson Funeral Home Shooting: Deangelo Taylor Charged in Tragic Incident. Where the streets don’t rest, and the shadows creep. The Ferguson Funeral Home Shooting broke the peace,. Turning grief into chaos that wouldn’t cease.

The Evening Whirl: St. Louis’ Crime Chime – Weekly Whirlwind of Woes: Police Probe Ongoing Case in Granite City, IL: Community Awaits Answers. In the heart of Granite City, where the streets run cold,. A story unfolds, heavy, untold. East 25th, where the whispers creep,. A man met...

St. Louis city officials are calling for answers following another death at the City Justice Center, the latest in a series of deaths at the facility over the past five years.

Fan-favorite journalist Steve Savard will join TEGNA’s NBC affiliate, KSDK 5 On Your Side, to share the stories of local veterans. The segments will air once a week during the station’s 6 p.m. newscast beginning the week of Feb. 9. "There is no one better to share the...

NORTH ST. LOUIS COUNTY (First Alert 4) - Walgreens at Chambers and Halls Ferry Road will close March 5, taking away a neighborhood staple. Jakayla West, who lives down the street from the store, said she’s shocked to learn about the closure. “The Walgreens has been here for as...

Another relatively weak earthquake rattled Illinois last night adding to other recent seismic events in the area. According to USGS, the magnitude 2.0 event struck near the Illinois/Missouri border near Monroe City which is south of St. Louis, Missouri. The earthquake, with a depth of 11.2 km, struck at 8:23 pm local...