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Exactly one week after she was last seen alive, a missing St. Charles woman has been found dead, police confirmed Tuesday. One person has been taken into custody and is expected to be charged in her death.

A 2012 Kia Optima was stolen from outside a home in the 2600 block of Alice Drive in Arnold. The car was recovered the next day in the Jefferson County portion of Fenton, Arnold Police reported. A 30-year-old Arnold man said he parked the car outside the Arnold home at...

(Jefferson County) A St. Louis man is behind bars after he allegedly ran over a Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputy foot during a traffic stop. According to sheriff’s office spokesman Grant Bissell, the incident happened around 12:55 on Saturday afternoon at the Murphy gas station in the 2700 block of Ridge Point in the High Ridge area.

A 22-year-old Whiteville, Tenn., woman died after she shot herself following a crash on I-55 near Barnhart on Monday night, March 21, Missouri State Highway Patrol Cpl. Dallas Thompson said. At about 10:20 p.m., the woman was driving a Chevrolet Spark south on the interstate when she drove off the...

Gary Muehlberg pleaded guilty in a St. Louis County courtroom to the murders of Brenda Pruitt and Donna Reitmeyer. The identity of a fifth woman remains unknown.

St. Louis County's Clean Air Code was created to limit where people can smoke tobacco. Sam Page said he wants to revise the code to include marijuana smoke.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. (KMOV) – A woman hit the gas and crashed her through the garage door, landing her SUV on top of a Corvette. The crash happened on White Ash Drive at Spruce Drive in Jefferson County shortly after 8 a.m. Monday. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said...

(St. Louis) A former Missouri state employee from Jefferson County admitted Monday to abusing her position to send $140,500 in unearned unemployment benefits to friends, relatives and others. 63-year-old Vicky Hefner was working for the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, Division of Employment Security as a benefit program specialist...

Gary Muehlberg pleaded guilty to two more murders this morning

Festus Police are investigating the theft of a chain saw from the uncovered bed of a Twin City Walmart employee’s pickup parked outside the store, 650 S. Truman Blvd., in Festus. The chain saw was valued at $369, Police Chief Tim Lewis said. He said the alleged victim is...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - A St. Louis County man is accused of repeatedly hitting another man in the head with a hammer. Charging documents from the St. Louis County Circuit Court accuse Benjamin Stubbs of repeatedly hitting another man in the head with a hammer, causing a brain bleed and requiring staples in the victim’s head.

A Missouri man who told a federal judge that “I take full responsibility” for breaching the Capitol in the early minutes of the Jan. 6 riot was sentenced Tuesday to 14 days in prison and fined $500. Joshua Dressel, 33, of Jefferson County, also must pay $500 restitution...

From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, 10% of sales at participating McDonald's locations will be donated to the victim's family. She was killed while on her way to work.

It doesn’t happen often so when it does, it gets some attention. Walmart confirmed this week that it is closing its store in Cahokia next month saying the store has not met financial expectations. The Illinois Business Journal confirmed the company news on Tuesday saying the store on Camp Jackson Road in Cahokia would closed on April 21.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to test for radioactive contamination at a suburban St. Louis park that sits along a notoriously toxic creek, a Corps official said Tuesday.

MoDOT is closing one lane on the I-44 bridge over the Meramec River near Eureka.

(KMOV) -- Since legalizing recreational marijuana, the state of Missouri has granted more than 15,000 expungements at the misdemeanor and felony levels for nonviolent marijuana offenses. That includes 65 in St. Louis City, 304 in St. Louis County, 55 in Jefferson County, and six in Franklin County. The Supreme Court...

A Festus man was injured in a single-vehicle accident on northbound I-55 north of Imperial Main on Saturday morning. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 30-year-old Ricky Angus of St. Louis was driving a 1998 Nissan Frontier and traveled off the roadway, then overcorrected back onto the road and struck the median. A passenger in the vehicle, 35-year-old Anthony Figueroa of Festus was not wearing a seatbelt and was taken by ambulance to Mercy Hospital South with serious injuries. The accident took place a little after 9:30 Saturday morning.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - After months of planning and construction, a new Dierbergs is opening. We’re getting a look at the new location in Crestwood. Doors open next Tuesday, March 28, at 9 a.m. The grocery store is part of a $67-million development. It sits next to new...

Kirkwood police responded to a reported mental health crisis involving in an armed individual at a local park Tuesday morning.