Lindbergh Considering Additional Elementary School to Match Enrollment

The Lindbergh School District's is expecting "significant" enrollment growth in 2016-2017, according to a Call Newspapers report.

What's Up With The Emergency Sirens Going Off?

The St. Louis area is seeing more snow this week, but that's not the reason you're hearing sirens around the area.

Rogers Students Win Poster Contest

Michael McDonnell and Abby Lahr took home honores in the St. Louis Suburban International Reading Association (I.R.A.) Reading Poster Contest.

Broken Vehicle Alarm Prompts Peace Disturbance Complaints in Shrewsbury

The incident was among those the Shrewsbury Police Department investigated in February and March.

Drug Arrest Made After Police Assist Motorist Who Ran Out of Gas

Shrewsbury Police discovered bags of marijuana on the Shrewsbury Avenue overpass near the exit ramp from Interstate 44.

After Traffic Stop, Woman Tries to Knee Officer in the Groin

The incident occurred on Watson Road in Shrewsbury.

Man Shoots at Ex-Wife, St. Louis County Police Say

Sanimir Mustic is being held in St. Louis County jail in lieu of a $50,000 bond.

After Blowing .162, Man Tells Police: "Okay, I'm Drunk"

Shrewsbury Police said the New Mexico man also had DWI convictions in Texas and Kansas.

Former St. Louis County Police Officer Claimed Overtime He Didn't Work, Investigators Say

The officer would have received between $503 and $1,191 in overpayments, according to police.

Affton's Tim Hill Named Girls Track Coach of the Year

The honor was handed out by the Missouri Track and Cross-Country Coaches Association.

5 Job Openings In and Around Affton

Here's our weekly look at who's hiring in and around Affton.

Top 6: Man Threatens Ex-Girlfriend With Shotgun, New Retail Shop Open

See what stories your neighbors have been reading in this week's top read round-up.

Mesnier Students Recognized for Integrity

See which students were recognized for their outstanding student character in January.

Affton, Shrewsbury Obituaries and Funeral Notices: Feb. 23-March 1

The following is a list of obituaries posted by funeral homes in South County and Jefferson County.

Affton Breakfast & Burger to Open in March, Owner Says

The new spot is in the old Boodles BBQ location, and next to the recently opened Affton Diner.

Sappington Consignment Store Celebrates First Anniversary

Modern Vintage Decor is taking 20 percent of item purchases this weekend--and is still offering a discount for donations to their Food Outreach food drive.

Real Estate: Affton and Shrewsbury Homes for Sale

House hunting? Stop by these open houses in St. Louis County and Jefferson County this weekend.

St. Louis County Voter Registration Deadline Approaching

The last day to register to vote in the April election is days away.

After Son Threatened Ex-Girlfriend, Affton Mother is Charged With Hiding Shotgun From Police

St. Louis County Police said Cynthia Waters hid the weapon, which officers said was used by her son to threaten his ex-girlfriend.

New Clothing Store Now Open in Affton

Rainbow Shops is located at 9523 Gravois Road in the former home of Fashion Bug.

Affton Carjacking, Lemay Child Abuse Are Among Top Police Stories

The two stories were among the most read police stories on Affton-Shrewsbury Patch in February 2013.

Election: Submit Your Questions for Candidates in Shrewsbury, Affton

Patch will send questionnaires to candidates running in the Shrewsbury aldermanic races and Affton Fire Protection District race. What questions should we include?

Three Candidates Run for Affton Fire District Board Seat in April

Three Affton area candidates are vying for one seat on the fire district's board.

Shrewsbury Police Bust Men on Watson on Drug Possession, Assault Charges

See what the Shrewsbury Police Department has investigated so far this month.

Affton Schools Announce Make-Up Days for Last Week's Snow Closures

Two days will be added to the end of May--assuming the St. Louis area isn't hit with another snowstorm this season.

Want a Trader Joe's in South County? Write a Letter, Win $50 Gift Card

Those who share their letters with the "Bring Trader Joe's to the Communities of South St. Louis" effort will be eligible for a free gift card drawing on March 29.

4,000 South County Residents Step Up to Spread Word on Lost Dog

A Crestwood animal shelter is using Facebook to reunite lost pets with owners--even ones in Affton and Webster Groves. While thousands helped to find Pixie's owner, she is now in need of a new home.

South County Fire Districts Switching Emergency Dispatch Services

Crestwood and Affton, Fenton, Lemay and Mehlville fire districts will join the Central County Emergency dispatch system July 1.

Who's Hiring: 5 Job Openings in Affton, Shrewsbury

Find out who's hiring in South County this week.

Man Charged With Assault In DWI Collision at I-55 and Bayless

The other driver suffered a concussion and a sore neck, police said.

Top 6: Man Threw Stolen Handgun Out of Window In Front of Police

See what news stories your neighbors have been reading this week.

Sledders Hit the Slopes in Affton, Shrewsbury (Photos)

Thursday's big snow led to busy hills all over the area Friday morning.

Affton and Shrewsbury Obituaries and Funeral Notices: Feb. 16-22

The following is a list of obituaries posted by funeral homes in South County and Jefferson County.

Shrewsbury Firefighters Assist in Battling Clayton House Fire

Fire broke out at a home in the 6400 block of Cecil Avenue around 4 a.m.

Does Mathilda Park Have the Best Sledding Hill?

We created a map with some of the best sledding hills in South County and northern Jefferson County. Which one is your favorite?

Affton Group to St. Louis County: Don't Penalize All Non-Profits for the Transgressions of Some

Affton Community Involvement Association Chairman Larry Stone offers his stance on whether the County should limit the number of outdoor sales events hosted by churches and non-profit groups.

Real Estate: Affton and Shrewsbury Homes for Sale

Stop by these open houses this weekend.

Man Punched, Threatened Ex-Girlfriend With Shotgun, Police Say

Tyler Waters, 21, was on parole after pleading guilty to four counts each of theft and property damage in November 2010.

School Closings and Other Cancellations in Affton, Shrewsbury

The winter storm that rolled through the area on Thursday is having lingering effects on Friday. See an updated list of closures and cancellations in Affton and Shrewsbury.

Affton High School Student Named National Merit Finalist

Anjuli Farha attends Affton and South Tech high schools, studying court reporting and broadcast captioning.