This St. Louis neighborhood is no welcoming destination, and tourists should reconsider stepping foot in it to avoid seeing ...

During sentencing, Derrick Smith read a lengthy statement in which he both apologized to Norma Reano’s family while ...

A violent and gruesome scene unfolded Sunday afternoon in a south St. Louis neighborhood and disrupted traffic on I-55.

A man named Isaiah Payne was fatally shot in Jennings, MO; police are investigating with no suspects yet in custody.

Homicide detectives with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department have identified the man killed in a shooting at a ...

The gangs were outside with their guns. Du'wan Morgan, 14, was inside with his video games. But that didn’t matter. On Oct. 8, shortly after 6:00 p.m., two shots entered the room where the teen was ...

St. Louis police conducted a sting operation, confiscating four guns, one stolen, and arresting a suspect to combat local violence.

In honor of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, St. Louis landmarks are lighting up purple on Thursday night.

A leader of this weekend’s anniversary event says the original Million Man March in Washington, D.C., made him into the man ...

"It's horrible to think, and just downright sickening, that this type of violence would occur while remembering a person who ...

After shooting near Mizzou, a student from St. Louis got an alert. ‘It’s kind of scary.’ After a fatal shooting near the ...

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