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CRIME & SAFETY
Wentzville murder suspect nabbed thanks to doorbell camera
Wentzville murder suspect nabbed thanks to doorbell camera, county council still squabbling over unspent ARPA funds, parents sue Kirkwood School District, black bears are moving in, award-winning ad agency shutters
Woman charged in child’s death at illegal daycare facility in Florissant
FLORISSANT (First Alert 4) -- A St. Louis County woman was charged in a child’s death at a daycare facility that police said she was operating illegally. “That’s probably one of the worst calls. I can’t even imagine it,” says neighbor Maurice Warren. The Florissant Police...
Man charged with fatally shooting his brother in north St. Louis County
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — A man was charged after police said he shot and killed his brother Tuesday night in north St. Louis County. The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office charged David Hemphill, 46, with second-degree murder and armed criminal action in the death of his 49-year-old brother, J. T. Hemphill.
Man charged with murder in death of girlfriend’s other boyfriend in Wentzville
WENTZVILLE — Prosecutors on Wednesday charged a St. Louis County man with fatally shooting a man who they say confronted him about dating the same woman. Carlos Hood, 31, is facing charges of first-degree murder and armed criminal action after prosecutors say he shot and killed the woman’s long-term boyfriend, Leon Anderson, 39, of St. Louis, inside her apartment near Highway 61 and Mexico Road in Wentzville.
2nd suspect charged in December fatal shooting at University City gas station
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A second suspect was charged Thursday in a December fatal shooting at a University City gas station that authorities say stemmed from a robbery gone wrong. Eddie Wafer Jr., 18, is charged in St. Louis County with second-degree murder, first-degree robbery and...
‘Seems like Big Brother to me’: Find out if your name has been searched by ex-Ballwin police chief
Former Ballwin police chief Douglas Schaeffler is accused of conducting illegal searches on hundreds of people in the REJIS database, prompting a police report and a class action petition.
Don’t touch: Police remind public to leave fawns alone
The Maryland Heights Police Department is urging the public to leave fawns alone in wooded areas, as the mother will return once the area is clear, and the fawns have an excellent chance of survival if left alone.
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