Kim Bell

The 24-year-old victim was shot about 1 a.m. Monday in the 1200 block of Linden Street, near Tucker Boulevard.

There will be 16 workers divided into two shifts. They will walk, ride a bike or patrol in a marked vehicle between 6 a.m. and 11 p.m. daily.

The 27-year-old woman was critically injured and underwent emergency surgery.

A police dog, Finn, searched with officers and found the man hiding near Euclid and Maryland avenues, police said Wednesday morning.

The sheriff identified the dead suspect as David Michael Peter, 36, of the Fletcher area in unincorporated Jefferson County.

The organizers of Paint Louis said the vandals won't be invited back.

"We are heartbroken," police announced on social media, after officers rushed the critically injured child to the hospital.

Footage follows Orlando Harris after he arrived at Central Visual and Performing Arts High School and the Collegiate School of Medicine and Bioscience.

The mother of the 9-year-old girl and a 2-year-old son showed up at Festus police headquarters Tuesday and told authorities she'd shot and killed her daughter and drowned her son.

The woman arrived at Festus police headquarters Tuesday morning and told authorities she had drowned her 2-year-old son and shot and killed her 9-year-old daughter, police said.

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch tracks the data behind reported homicides on an interactive map that allows readers to explore information in various ways. Explore the homicide tracker.

St. Louis consistently lands on lists of most dangerous cities, but readers need to carefully look at how such lists are prepared.

Riley Strain, 22, of Springfield, was last seen just before 10 p.m. in downtown Nashville after being kicked out of a bar on Friday, March 8, 2024. Strain, a member of Delta Chi’s Mizzou chapter, was on a trip with his fraternity for a formal this past weekend.

“This is devastating,” the driver said in a phone call with the father of the victim. “I caused all this grief.”

Thin layers of ice covered streets and sidewalks across the St. Louis area on the morning of Jan. 22, 2024, requiring drivers and pedestrians to exercise caution. Video by Post-Dispatch photographers, firetruck video courtesy of Katelynn Voisey

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch tracks the data behind reported homicides on an interactive map that allows readers to explore information in various ways. Explore the homicide tracker.

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch tracks the data behind reported homicides on an interactive map that allows readers to explore information in various ways. Explore the homicide tracker.

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch tracks the data behind reported homicides on an interactive map that allows readers to explore information in various ways. Explore the homicide tracker.

John Wagner, Planning and Development director for University City, sped up the timeline to clean up rotting seafood products at the former site of the Seafood City Supermarket, whose owner left products behind when they closed down. Video by Christine Tannous, ctannous@post-dispatch.com

Photographs from St. Louis Post-Dispatch staff for the week beginning Oct. 29, 2023. Video by Beth O’Malley