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Police said the man was driving his White Jeep Wrangler around 4:44 a.m. when the car hit the pier, and he was ejected from the vehicle in the 500 block of Vandeventer Avenue.

Investigators identified the victim Thursday as 62-year-old Jeffery Bell of the 1200 block of N. 13th Street in East St. Louis

Madison county coroner Stephen P. Nonn identified the woman as Melodye R. Fagan, 69, of Granite City.

A St. Peters woman is accused of stealing more than $5,000 from a St. Charles County high school booster club.

A jury could not reach a unanimous verdict in a trial against a Velda City man who was charged as a teen with murder in 2019.

Police identified the teen Thursday as 16-year-old Amorion Fuller, of the 8600 block of Delmar Boulevard in University City.

One of four suspects has admitted to following a teenager off a MetroLink train in July 2023, shooting him and robbing him of his cell phone and firearm in Pagedale.

Parents say their children are still waiting for class schedules days after school started.

Multiple black bears were spotted in Affton, according to Missouri conservation specialists.

Shoppers will be able to find everything from miniature furniture to seasonal décor to miniature-making supplies and tools at the Miniature Museum's garage sale on Saturday.

Associate Circuit Judge Lorne Baker set bond at $250,000 cash on Wednesday for Tauren Taylor. Bond had been $25,000 since charges were filed Aug. 12.

The state's highest court has ordered a circuit judge to set aside Wednesday's consent decree and hold an evidentiary hearing for the man facing execution next month.

The St. Louis scouting council has the highest number of Black youngsters and fourth-biggest group of girls in the country.

The goal is to provide real-time data teachers can use to help students improve quicker and more effectively.

For seven years, downtown leaders have plotted a transformation of six blocks of Seventh that connect the convention center to Ballpark Village. Their vision is big.

St. Charles County father who found the noose during his son’s football practice is unhappy with the district’s response.

The group plans to install temporary restrooms and other facilities at the ball fields with a goal to resume sports programs there as early as summer of 2025.

The Big Muddy Historical Gaming Alliance is building a 3-D board game based on the British Attack on Cahokia, near St. Louis, that happened May 26, 1780.

More than 1,000 students lost their rides on the first day of school Monday after SLPS is down another 36 buses.

Two others escaped police, the department said.