CRIME & SAFETY
Driver flees after St. Louis crash kills woman
ST. LOUIS — A woman has died after being struck by a car in St. Louis City's Vandeventer Neighborhood late Friday night. St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department says two pedestrians were walking across the intersection of Page Boulevard and Whittier Street around 11:30 p.m. when one of the pedestrians was struck by a car.
13-year-old shot while walking in north St. Louis
ST. LOUIS — A 13-year-old boy is recovering after being shot in the arm in north St. Louis. The incident occurred around 6:30 p.m. Friday in the Penrose neighborhood, near Lee and Dryden. The teen reported hearing a gunshot while walking and then feeling pain. He mentioned that the shot might have come from a […]
Man charged in deadly shooting on McKinley Bridge
ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis man was charged with murder Friday, more than a year after police said he shot and killed a man while driving on the McKinley Bridge. Brandon Allen, 34, was charged with first-degree murder, first-degree assault and two counts of armed criminal action in connection with the March 4, 2023, shooting death of Douglas Sanders.
Eastbound MO-370 reopened in St. Louis County after tractor-trailer crash
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Eastbound Missouri Route 370 was shut down in north St. Louis County following a tractor-trailer crash. The truck could be seen from a Missouri Department of Transportation camera sideways, blocking all lanes of traffic. As of 7:15 p.m., the crash was cleared.
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