Second Break-In Unsuccessful: Guardian Angels Still on Duty at Angels Garden

This is the second reported attempted burglary at a Eureka business that is going out of business. Police officers also responded to the following developments between Sept. 1-8, including identity theft and a runaway juvenile at The Legends.

New Police Dog Arrives in Eureka on 9/11

A new "K-9" team will be forming today, Sept. 11, in Eureka. Catch the community's retiring police dog for story time and safety tips later this month at the Eureka Hills Branch Library.

Child Restraint Vehicular Violations will be Sought by Eureka Police

Car crashes are the No. 1 killer of kids. Authorities say nearly 73 percent of all child restraints are not used correctly. Missouri law requires children under 8 years old to be buckled up. See when the crackdown is coming.

Eureka Driver Victim of Three-Vehicle I-44 Crash

A female driver of a Mustang westbound on Interstate 44, west of Highway 141, crossed multiple lanes of traffic, eventually hitting two other vehicles, resulting in her and another driver being sent to the hospital.

66% of Recent Wildwood Accidents Involved Missouri Route 109

Another bout of accidents occurred in Wildwood during the first weekend of this month. Although the accidents were without injuries, four out of the six had a common factor: Missouri Route 109.

New 'Most Wanted' Man for Unlawful Use of Weapon

To report a sighting of any of the following St. Louis County Most Wanted Fugitives, please call 314-615-4692 or contact St. Louis Regional CrimeStoppers at 866-371-8477 (TIPS).

More Accidents, Electronic Items Stolen in Wildwood

Police Log: A variety of accidents happened again within Wildwood's city limits, but none of them with reported injuries. What's up with all the accidents lately? Perhaps some of them were dodging the reported animal running loose.

Police Log: Sudden Death Plus Suicide at Hotel Among Recent Incidents

Eureka Police Department officers responded to the following developments between Aug. 25 to Aug. 31, which included forgery, marijuana, stealing, assaults and attempted burglary.

I-44 Accident: Motorcycle Rider Didn't See Car

A male motorcycle rider from Eureka changed lanes on Interstate 44 Monday morning, but didn't see a car in the roadway into which he was heading—resulting in an accident that sent him to the hospital.

Community Emergency Response Training Offered This Fall

Here's a perfect chance to get prepared for all types of disasters and emergencies. To date, 100-plus people in and around Eureka have completed this 22-hour, eight-week training program. Interested?

Weird Crime: Man Sells Fake Heroin to Real Cop

A roundup of odd, unusual and off-the wall crimes compiled from police reports around the St. Louis area.

How to Stay Connected With Families During Disasters

American Red Cross resources can be used to let family and friends know about your welfare during emergencies. This is good information of which to be aware if your area happens to flood this weekend.

Six Flags St. Louis 'Peeping Tom' Was Charged

A 19-year-old male who spied on two teenage girls in a changing room at Six Flags St. Louis on Aug. 8 was charged today for a class D felony. Police said he saw the girls full or partially nude.

Stay Out of Flash Floods in St. Louis This Weekend, Emergency Crews Warn

TIPS: St. Louis County emergency responders met Thursday morning at the command center of Metro West Fire Protection District in Wildwood to collectively prepare for incoming storm Isaac. They fear people will plunge into flood waters.

St. Louis County Emergency Responders Prepare for Tropical Depression Isaac

LIVE FROM COMMAND POST: Area-wide emergency teams will meet at Metro West Fire Protection District in Wildwood at 11:30 a.m. today to prepare for potentially adverse affects when Tropical Depression Isaac pelts St. Louis this weekend.

Police Log: Lock Up iPods and Diamond Rings

Many accidents occurred recently in Wildwood, in addition to a runaway juvenile. St. Louis County Police Department-Wildwood (6th) Precinct officers responded to the following developments between Aug. 20 to Aug. 25.

Helicopters Search for Missing Wildwood Boy

For those who thought they heard helicopters on Tuesday night over homes in the Enclaves of Cherry Hills in Wildwood and contacted Patch, they were correct. Following is what happened.

Back-To-School Safety Tips Offered by St. Louis County Police

A Back-to School Enforcement Program led by St. Louis County Police aims to keep students in Eureka and Wildwood safer. Now's a good time to check bus stops, routes and the Registered Sex Offender Registry.

Pacific Man Charged With Intent to Make Meth

Police said the man intended to sell cold medication to meth cook.

Wildwood Man Forged Checks to Buy Heroin and Oxycontin, Police Say

The man cashed one legal check, followed by three forged checks, police said.

Stolen Motorcycles, Marijuana, Stolen Car and Accidents on Wildwood Police Report

Several crimes occurred recently in Wildwood, in addition to an attempted suicide. St. Louis County Police Department-Wildwood (6th) Precinct officers responded to the following developments between Aug. 13 to Aug. 19.

Reward Money Increases for Megan Boken Murder

More entities add to reward money for tips that could lead to arrest and conviction of whomever is responsible for murdering Megan Boken, a former Saint Louis University volleyball player killed Saturday in the Central West End of St. Louis.

Got Change? Men Break Into Six Area Vending Machines, Police Say

Police arrest two men for breaking into vending machines in Wildwood, Eureka, Fenton and Mehlville, according to court documents. One is a Villa Ridge resident; the other is from Labadie.

Weird Crime: Landlord Threatens Tenants with Shotgun

A roundup of weird, unusual and off-the wall crimes compiled from police reports around the St. Louis area.

16-Year-Old Motorcyclists Hit Head-On

Two young motorcycle riders were taken by ambulance when they collided with each other Sunday afternoon near Eureka.

Pacific Driver Hits Rock Wall Along I-44

A Pacific woman was injured when she lost control of the car she was driving along Interstate 44 early Saturday morning.

West St. Louis County Religious Leaders Rally Against Recent Hate Crimes

Leaders of the Muslim, Christian and Jewish communities held a press conference at the Dar-Ul Islam Mosque in West St. Louis County asking for justice in light of recent hate crimes against Muslims.

iJacked: Kindles, iPads Stolen From Airplanes at Lambert

Four women were charged last week in connection with the thefts in 2011.

Fatal Crash on Wednesday Involves Two Eureka Drivers

A Wednesday morning motorcycle and van accident in Jefferson County left one man dead and the other driver injured.

Free 5,200 Gun Locks to be Given Away Thursday

Free gun lock and firearm safety education materials will be given away Aug. 16 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., or while supplies last. See locations in the St. Louis region, including law enforcement agencies and hospitals.

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Before Summer Ends

See the dates for when the Eureka Police Department and St. Louis County Police officers next will be cracking down on impaired drivers. It's part of a statewide sobriety check effort.

Teenage Girls Allegedly Spied On While Changing Clothes at Six Flags St. Louis

Eureka Police Department officers arrested a Six Flags St. Louis male employee for invasion of privacy when he was accused of spying on two young park visitors while they changed clothes related to Hurricane Harbor water park.

Eureka Man Totals Car in Friday Morning Accident

The vehicle hit a bluff in Jefferson County and overturned.

Belleville Man Charged With Statutory Rape of 13-Year-Old from St. Louis County

Police said the two exchanged text messages over a three-month period.

Did Alcohol Play Role in Christopher Marks' Death?

Christopher Marks' older sister, Katie, mentioned different tidbits at various times this week about alcohol-related matters from the family's Sunday outing to Pacific Palisades Conservation Area near the Eureka-Pacific border, where Chris vanished.

Christopher Marks' Death Looks to be from Drowning

Initial reports give first glimpse of the cause of Christopher Marks' death.

Report: Police Say Body Found Matches Christopher Marks' Description

St. Louis County Police Chief Tim Fitch told Fox 2 that a body found in the Meramec River matches the description of Christopher Marks.

Two-Vehicle Accident Occurs At Highway 100; Injured Transported to Hospital

(Original story was posted at approximately 4:45 p.m.; this article was updated at 9:15 p.m.)

Police Beat: Vehicle Accidents Only Highlight

Following is a roundup of local accidents reported in Eureka and Wildwood from Jan. 31 through Feb. 6; no crimes were reported during this period.

Highway FF Still Blocked; Accident Wreckage Just Cleared

Authorities still cleaning the roadway, while residents wait to get to homes near accident scene just south of Eureka.