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A Union man is facing multiple charges after firing a shotgun at a neighbor’s residence Sunday evening. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Department said Mark W. Vanderpool, 33, has been taken into custody and was being held Tuesday at the Franklin County Adult Detention Center on a $50,000 cash-only bond.

UNION, Mo. (AP) — A 67-year-old man has pleaded guilty to strangling a woman in Missouri and leaving her bound body in the woods three decades ago, a newspaper reported. Kirby R. King pleaded guilty on Friday to involuntary manslaughter and felonious restraint in the death of 22-year-old Karla Jane Delcour, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported Monday. She was found dead with her wrists and neck bound by a cord in Franklin County woods near the city of St. Clair.

On Thursday, May 11, at 1 p.m., a white unmarked car drove up my driveway and parked. I had three barking dogs and I was standing in full view of the car. I was expecting someone to get out of the car, but they already had. I went through our back door and saw a gray-haired man in a blue shirt with no insignia, climbing over the porch gate. By the time I went back outside he was driving away.

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Mo. — A teenage boy from Union died on Sunday afternoon after a crash in rural Franklin County Saturday night. A crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol said the incident happened at about 11:45 p.m. A 17-year-old boy from Union was driving a Dodge Dakota...

Emergency crews are responding to an apparent building collapse and "major rescue" situation Tuesday morning in Jefferson County.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - A 17-year-old from Union was killed in a single-car crash Saturday night in Franklin County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the teen was driving on Liberty School Road in Franklin County when he traveled off of the road and hit a tree. The crash happened around 11:45 p.m. Saturday.

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. — An O'Fallon, Missouri, man has been charged with shooting at a woman during a road rage incident in St. Charles County. Dustin C. Duke, 39, was charged on June 1 by the St. Charles County Prosecuting Attorney with three counts of first-degree assault, two counts of endangering the welfare of a child and one count each of unlawful use of a weapon and armed criminal action.

ST LOUIS COUNTY (KMOV) – The St. Louis County Police Department is asking for help identifying a car theft suspect. Detectives said the car theft happened on May 24, 2023. The suspect reportedly stole a Nissan with a Missouri license plate of #LJ6F2F, which is still missing. The suspect...

Effingham City Police arrested 49 year old Kristina Bennett for a St. Louis County, MO warrant for larceny. Kristina was taken to the Effingham County Jail.

A hail of gunfire was caught on camera in a quiet north St. Louis County neighborhood right before a 9-year-old boy was shot and critically wounded.

Hot lawn-mowing equipment may have ignited a fire that significantly damaged a house in the 1900 block of Waybridge Lane in unincorporated Fenton. No one was inside the split-level house when it caught fire on June 1, said Chris Harris, assistant chief for the Saline Valley Fire Protection District. Harris...

Detectives with the St. Louis County Police Department are investigating a homicide after a woman was found dead in a Castle Point home on Sunday.

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Mo. — A Gray Summit man has pleaded guilty in connection with the cold case death of a woman whose body was found in 1987. Kirby R. King, 68, pleaded guilty Friday to felonious restraint and manslaughter of Karla Jane Delcour. He was originally charged in 2019 with second-degree murder.

One man is dead and another seriously injured following a collision on Interstate 44 in south St. Louis County.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - A woman has been charged with murder after a woman was found dead inside a home in North County Sunday afternoon. St. Louis County Police said they responded to a call for a deceased person in a home in the 10500 block of Earl Drive just before 4:30 p.m. on Sunday. Police said officers found an adult woman unresponsive in a bedroom, and she was pronounced dead at the scene.

A House Springs, Missouri, man is in custody after attempting to flee a traffic stop by Troy Police early Monday on U.S. Highway 40. Madison County State’s Attorneys have charged 33-year-old Scott A. Dodson with felony aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer and driving with a suspended license. He was booked at the Madison County Jail and bond is set at $50,000. An initial court appearance was not set as of press time Tuesday.

ST. LOUIS – Materials and designs for countertops have the ability to give your kitchen or bathroom a personality!. Selecting countertops is like selecting the shoes and then adding the outfit to make the shoes stand out. Anne Marie Bodges, designer and owner of Anne Marie Design Studio, showed off some of the materials and countertop selections to know what is right for your home, spoke about the difference between quartz and granite, and how to add edges that stand out!

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) - A St. Louis County man has been charged with third-degree domestic assault and unlawful use of a weapon after police said he threw a heavy book at his girlfriend and pointed a gun at her. The Ferguson Police Department said that between May 24 and...

The St. Louis County Port Authority is moving as quick as possible to get the wrecking ball moving after a fire broke out at the old Jamestown Mall for the second time in less than two months.

ST. LOUIS — Relatives say Saturday afternoon a 9-year-old boy was playing outside his home in Spanish Lake in north St. Louis County. Gunfire suddenly ripped across the air, hitting the innocent child and Daryl Marsaw's car. "You can kind of hear the kid crying in pain," recalled Marsaw...