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Two adult men were shot Thursday night in the 2800 block of High Ridge Boulevard. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office confirms one person was taken into custody.
Todd M. Capstick, 55, is charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action in the death of his wife, Dawn M. Capstick, 56. A probable cause statement…
Lawrence P. Jouglard, 44, was arrested and charged with first-degree sexual misconduct after a woman reported an encounter in a Lafayette Square apartment garage, according to court…
Brittany D. Howard, 39, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the April 2025 killing of Kenneth Whitehorn in Granite City and must serve her full 35-year sentence.…
Darrion Boyd-Barnes, 29, was sentenced to 87 months in federal prison after three firearm offenses. Prosecutors say police recovered 29 guns following a 2025 standoff.
Shan Mims, 39, received a 115-month federal prison sentence following a March 2026 shooting captured on apartment surveillance video, prosecutors said.
Liang Xiong admitted taking gift cards and recording their identifying numbers. St. Charles police recovered 134 compromised cards before customers purchased them, federal prosecutors said.
Maya Patton shared footage on behalf of her friend after the family reportedly discovered a man inside a children's bedroom. Supplied booking information identifies the man as…
A former St. Louis building inspector has been sentenced to six years in federal prison and ordered to repay $1.64 million stolen from city property rehabilitation programs.
Daniel L. Mertz, 46, faces two felony counts of threatening a public official and a disorderly conduct charge after an Oct. 28 confrontation at Alton City Hall,…
A St. Louis woman faces four felony charges after prosecutors alleged she assaulted Mercy Hospital nurses and struck a public safety officer with a Dodge Charger. A…
A resident near West Florissant Avenue and Goodfellow Boulevard reports packages stolen from porches and Halloween pumpkins smashed on Nov. 1 and shares surveillance footage. Police have…
