Derontae Martin, 19, was found shot in the head at a Fredericktown party in April 2021. Family members don’t believe it was suicide.
By Taylor Tiamoyo Harris St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Gov. Mike Parson denied clemency requests in three previous executions this year.
His life since July 28, 2003, has not been easy.
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Shawn Nunley was arrested a couple of weeks ago in the city’s Baden neighborhood.
By Bill McClellan St. Louis Post-Dispatch
A celebrity across St. Louis and beyond, Matonis had been living with ALS since 2022.
By Kevin C. Johnson St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Debbie Penn also got seven years for throwing toilet bowl cleaner at a corrections officer in jail.
By Taylor Tiamoyo Harris St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The 15-year-old Smoke-Free Illinois Act, which makes most indoor public spaces off-limits for smoking, now governs electronic cigarettes as well.
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A former Lincoln County deputy under scrutiny for his role in early investigations in the infamous Pam Hupp case is now fighting harassment and stalking charges.
By Erin Heffernan St. Louis Post-Dispatch
An East St. Louis man is charged with murder after authorities say he shot and killed a man earlier this week on a MetroLink train.
By Alex Vargas St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Authorities on Friday charged a 34-year-old man accused of grabbing a child who was riding his bike and sexually assaulting him in the St. Louis Hills neighborhood. He's also charged in another similar incident.
By Dana Rieck St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The lawsuit was filed three days after the Missouri Highway Patrol seized three gambling machines from a St. Clair location owned by Warrenton Oil.
By Kurt Erickson St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Several St. Louis-area agencies are set to receive federal funding to help investigate and prosecute child sex crimes.
By Alex Vargas St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Missouri’s governor has let labor contracts with state workers expire.
By Kurt Erickson St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Kehoe's GOP opponents attacked him even as Republican voters have signaled discomfort with Missouri's lack of abortion exceptions.
By Jack Suntrup St. Louis Post-Dispatch
LuJuan Tucker, 38, originally from St. Louis, was one of five inmates who escaped from the St. Francois County Jail in January and took off in a stolen car.
By Jesse Bogan St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Centene reported a $1.1 billion profit for the quarter, compared to a $172 million loss during the same period last year.
By Annika Merrilees St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Although libraries now require teens as old as 17 to have adult permission to check out materials, many youth patrons don't need new library cards immediately.
By Jane Henderson St. Louis Post-Dispatch
A pharmaceutical company in Town and Country is carving out a niche for itself, as it works to develop medications for defense agencies.
By Annika Merrilees St. Louis Post-Dispatch
One person died early Friday in a crash on Interstate 70 in St. Charles.
By Dana Rieck St. Louis Post-Dispatch