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The Medium Security Institution, also known as the Workhouse, has been empty since May, city officials say.

An Alton man was convicted of first-degree murder in a bench trial Thursday over a 2020 downtown Alton killing.

A 19-year-old faces three felony charges after authorities say he threatened to use grenades and a gun to attack Edwardsville High School.

The school in the Carr Square neighborhood was founded in 2001 as De La Salle Catholic middle school and converted to charter in 2015.

A jury convicted Drew H. Clark Friday in a four-day crime spree in which he carjacked three people, tied a woman up and impersonated a Purina worker.

The murder trial of Anthony Tate Jr. included a juror being removed after they were approached outside of court in what they said was an attempt at intimidation.

The city's new police chief said his first week on the job was a whirlwind, but it showed him that there is plenty of hope for positive change in the city.

He’s returning to politics after surprise loss in GOP contest for St. Louis County executive.

More than a dozen gunshots rang through downtown, and the woman's mini-van, covered in marker writing, was blocked off near City Museum.

Aldina Sakanovic, 25, was convicted by a jury on Nov. 2 of second-degree assault, armed criminal action and resisting arrest.

JEFFERSON CITY — As Missouri Gov. Mike Parson prepares to deliver his annual State of the State address next week, his office and state lawmakers are keeping his priorities close to the vest.

The Missouri Highway Patrol said one person died in the two-vehicle crash about 6:30 a.m. Friday.

It’s spending tens of thousands fighting the Missouri Attorney General’s office. The verdict could outline the AG’s powers.

Celebrations, discussions and programs are scheduled across the region this weekend, leading up to Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday.

The 1400 block of "Shawmut Place" will be renamed to "Firefighter Ben Polson Place", the fire department announced.

A 16-year-old boy killed by police last fall at a north St. Louis gas station was shot 18 times, according to the teenager's autopsy report.

Four of eight seats on the Coroner Standards and Training Commission are vacant.

Together Credit Union names general counsel; Powers, KAI, Kadean hire; Knoebel, Littler promote

The Missouri Ethics Commission fined Rita Heard Days, a Democrat from Bel-Nor, for failing to update her campaign records.

The man charged with murder in the cold case of an Alton woman whose decapitated torso was found at a Warren County rest stop met the victim through her sex work, investigators said Thursday.