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A man paroled in December 2023 from Missouri state prison became a one-man crime wave in 2024, suspected of committing several thefts across St. Louis County. Charges were filed in at least nine cases, but he no-showed multiple court dates.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Matt Gaetz withdrew Thursday as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general amid continued fallout over a federal sex trafficking investigation that cast doubt on his ability to be confirmed as the nation's chief federal law enforcement officer. The announcement caps a turbulent eight-day period in which Trump sought to capitalize on [...]

A quo warranto petition aiming to unseat a St. Louis County Councilman over a nepotism claim was officially withdrawn on Thursday.

November is Youth Homeless Awareness Month, and Covenant House Missouri is hosting “Sleep Out St. Louis” in solidarity with youth experiencing homelessness in St. Louis.

Authorities have arrested two teenagers in connection with another teenager's death in late October in north St. Louis County.

A St. Louis County Circuit Court judge signed an arrest warrant this week for a Pine Lawn accused of causing a drunk driving crash that killed one person and injured two others.

In compliance with federal laws, the City of Sullivan, Missouri, is requesting assistance from some residents to determine if their private water lines may contain lead.

Authorities in Macon County are seeking information after several reports of poaching near a local pasture.

JOPLIN, Mo. — A Joplin woman, charged with stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from an elderly blind woman, pleads guilty to the crime. Tuesday morning in a Jasper County courtroom, Tammy Tripp, 51, pleaded guilty to financial exploitation of an elderly disabled person. Immediately following the guilty plea, Judge David Mouton sentenced Tripp to [...]

An employee at a south St. Louis County hockey club was charged on Monday with stealing thousands from the venue's payroll.

Mayors of Missouri's four largest cities, including St. Louis mayor Tishaura Jones, recently sent a letter to Governor-Elect Mike Kehoe, urging him to prioritize efforts to combat youth gun violence.

A 29-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman were robbed at gunpoint on Wednesday by three men in the city's Soulard neighborhood.

Three people who used to run a St. Louis County home healthcare company appeared in federal court on Tuesday and were sentenced for Medicaid fraud.

Eight Missouri Republicans, all representing a state U.S. Congress seat, sent a letter to President Joe Biden on Wednesday seeking answers about Venezuelan-based gang members and urging stronger immigration enforcement measures.

A federal grand jury indicted the owner of Touch of the Heart Home Health Care on Wednesday for allegedly defrauding the Missouri Medicaid Program and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs out of more than $800,000 combined.

Jon Hamm made a surprise appearance on 'NHL on TNT' to showcase the new uniforms the St. Louis Blues will wear against the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2024 NHL Winter Classic, which pay homage to the city's hockey heritage.

FOX 2 and St. Louis 11 have teamed up with Healing Action Network for Spirit of the Season to raise funds and awareness for the life-changing work they do for survivors of human trafficking.

A murder victim's car recovered, as was a vehicle of interest, possibly used in the abduction of a Clayton woman who was found shot to death in St. Louis City.

A St. Louis County business owner discovered that an accountant had misused $40,000 in company funds on personal purchases and rent payments while covering the books during her vacation.

The Illinois Supreme Court has reversed the conviction of actor Jussie Smollett, who was found guilty of falsely reporting a 2019 hate crime, after he argued that the State's second prosecution was a due process violation.