STLtoday 💲📰

Missouri lawmakers have approved $50 million for rail crossing improvements.

Cory Lawrence, 45, of Bel-Ridge, was indicted for leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death.

"We need a full year of data," criminology professor Richard Rosenfeld said, "but thus far, the clearance rate is heartening."

A woman on Sunday morning was shot and killed in East St. Louis.

Between debt deal in Washington, and circuit attorney appointment in St. Louis, there is hope for bipartisanship in an otherwise divided country.

The case is scheduled for trial on Wednesday morning, with the ACLU asking a judge to order the secretary of state to finalize the summary.

Police are investigating the death as a homicide and believe she knew her killer.

A combination of staffing problems and limited space at the impound, complicated by a rise in incoming Kias and Hyundais, has badly strained the city's towing operation in recent years.

It’s the 23rd consecutive compilation of police statistics that show Black drivers are stopped at higher rates than their share of Missouri’s population

Closing St. Roch parish is “contrary to the mission of our faith,” one appeal letter reads.

The number of parishes will drop from 178 to 135 as of Aug. 1.

Police found a victim fatally shot outside a Ferguson residence while several suspects had entered the home looking for money.

Staffing issues crippled juvenile justice program, but state pledges a fix.

The Missouri Highway Patrol said the 17-year-old boy was from Union, Missouri. Police did not release his name.

A $200 million opioid settlement payment is due within weeks.

They let their employees knew that they valued them as people.

Joseph Gartside paid the 50-cent toll and was the first teamster across the great Eads Bridge on June 4, 1874, commencing cross-river commerce on wheels.

The boy was shot shortly before 3 p.m. in the 1300 block of Aspen Woods Drive, St. Louis County Police Officer Adrian Washington said.

Antoine Robertson, 31, faces four counts of assault and two charges in connection with the incidents last week, according to St. Louis Police.

Michael Tisius is scheduled to be put to death Tuesday at Bonne Terre.