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Undercover officers recently arrested a suspect accused of orchestrating a six-figure gold extortion scam in Columbia, Illinois.

A would-be armed robber got more than he bargained for after attempting to steal his intended victim’s firearm.

A juvenile and two adults have been charged with the shooting death of a Belleville teenager, who was fatally wounded Monday outside his home.

The Missouri Senate has launched a new online portal for residents to submit reports of "government duplication, waste, or inefficiencies," aligning with the DOGE initiative established during Donald Trump's current administration.

Outfielder Lars Nootbaar has gone to a salary arbitration hearing with the St. Louis Cardinals, arguing he should be paid $2.95 million instead of the team’s $2.45 million offer. Nootbaar hit .244 with 12 homers and 45 RBIs last year, when he earned $761,000. He was eligible for arbitration for the first time. Cardinals right-hander Andre Pallante, Washington first baseman Nathaniel Lowe and Los Angeles Angels infielder Luis Rengifo also remain scheduled for hearings, which run through Feb. 14.

A St. Louis tax preparer pleaded guilty on Monday to filing at least 41 fraudulent tax returns costing the IRS over $312,000

A man, 53, was arrested and charged with kidnapping, robbery and armed criminal action after confronting a woman and a man with knives and a sledgehammer in an attempted robbery.

Mom's Deli, a longtime staple in south St. Louis, will leave its current location later this month. The owners hope to find a new spot to continue serving the St. Louis community.

A St. Louis man accused of stabbing another man to death last summer is making his first appearance before a judge Wednesday afternoon.

Dozens of protestors gathered outside the Missouri Capitol midday Wednesday in opposition of U.S. President Donald Trump.

A collision occurred on the ramp of Missouri Route 367 to Interstate 270 in north St. Louis County, resulting in serious injuries to the driver and passenger of a BMW and moderate injuries to the driver of a Kia Carnival.

A St. Louis Circuit Court judge signed an at large arrest warrant Tuesday for a man accused of sex crimes involving children.

With the Super Bowl just days away, it's worth revisiting how one of the NFL's greatest dynasties nearly packed up and moved to St. Louis, just before their rise to multiple championships.

The Ritenour School District received a new electric bus on Tuesday, but its plans to replace its aging fleet with EV buses is now in jeopardy.

Criticism of St. Louis County's response to the January snowstorm took the focus Tuesday as the council held a special public session that spanned over two hours. County managers said the area hadn't seen a winter storm of this magnitude since 1982.

Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital unveiled its new Optimization Zone classrooms, designed to aid children five and younger in their neurodevelopmental journey, as part of a $1.4 million renovation project.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - The Polar Plunge for the Special Olympics of Missouri is set to take place next weekend at Creve Coeur Park in Maryland Heights. The event, which aims to raise $100,000, will feature participants braving icy waters to support the cause. Scheduled for Feb. 15, the plunge will be accompanied by [...]

Ashley Brooks, a two-time heart transplant recipient, is now a heart disease awareness advocate, encouraging others to wear red on February 7 to save lives.

Royal Canin, a dog food plant in Rolla, Missouri, is expected to shut down later this year.

MADISON COUNTY, Ill. - One of the three men charged in a high-profile murder-for-hire case in the shooting death of Portia Rowland is set to appear in court on Wednesday. Sammy Shafer Jr. is set to appear before a judge at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon. The Madison County State's Attorney charged Shafer and two others [...]