Melissa Price Smith told a crowd of eager residents she has plans to prioritize prosecuting violent crimes and is creating a unit specifically focused on homicides.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — St. Louis County Police say two children have died from firearms so far this year, and two others have been injured. These numbers, they say, underscore the urgent need for ...

A 14-year-old died from their injuries just days after a shooting in St. Louis County, which comes at a time when three ...

Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. ST. LOUIS COUNTY — A wrong-way driver died and two men were seriously injured in a crash early Wednesday in south St. Louis ...

Prosecutors say Jordan ran a network of stash houses in north St. Louis and St. Louis County. He used violence and threats to assert his dominance, sparking fear with assaults, kidnappings and ...

The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department announced that a teen has been taken into custody following a short crime spree throughout south St. Louis.

New York City boroughs topped the list of counties in New York with the highest rates of violent crime in 2023, but one Upstate New York location cracked the top five. Albany County ranked fifth ...

Detective Sergeant Calvin Tidwell with the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office comes to Crime Stoppers and asks your assistance with a cold case missing person incident. On February 19 ...

That is, those crimes for which a collar is made or the crime is otherwise solved. The clearance rate for thefts in unincorporated St. Tammany in 2024, for instance, was 56%, Smith said.

The Lake County Prosecutor's Homicide Task Force and the Lake County Crime Lab were requested to assist in the investigation. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact ...

The Gary Police Department, Lake County Prosecutor's Homicide Task Force and the Lake County Crime Lab continue to investigate. No further information was immediately available.