Police on Thursday identified a man who was shot and killed last weekend when authorities said he tried to rob someone in the city's Hyde Park neighborhood.
A St. Louis man charged Wednesday with involuntary manslaughter is accused of speeding more than 100 mph and causing a crash that killed one and injured five others.
The issue was made a top priority by Republican-led legislatures this year. Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey is also trying to impose regulations that would severely restrict gender-affirming medications for all ages.
A man police say was caught on camera firing a gun during a crowded holiday celebration on Cherokee Street last weekend was charged with assault Thursday, one day after prosecutors refused to charge a woman also seen pointing a firearm.
"Meeting of the Waters," by Swedish-born sculptor Carl Milles, was unveiled on May 11, 1940, across Market Street from Union Station. The idea was to showcase St. Louis' river origin with a stirring artwork at a prime location.
A police spokesperson said the Circuit Attorney's Office refused the charges because of a "lack of evidence" and a shooting victim refusing to cooperate.