Crime: Mom Pleads Guilty to Murdering Baby; DWI Checkpoints Set For This Weekend

Patch recaps the week that was in North St. Louis County, including Florissant and Hazelwood, police and fire news.

Man Robbed Subway at Gunpoint, Police Say

Jesse D. Adkins is charged with robbing a North County Subway restaurant at gunpoint on March 18.

Three Florissant Residents Indicted in Multi-State Car Scheme

The three have been charged along with 16 others in a conspiracy involving fraud and stolen cars.

Roofer Who Scammed Florissant Residents Arrested

Steven Robert Anderson, who owns Griffin Roofing and Construction in Maryland Heights, is being charged with unlawful merchandise practice after police say he scammed several residents in Missouri and Illinois.

Crime Roundup: U.S. Bank Robbed, Man Gets 110 Years in Prison and Lotto Scams

Patch recaps the week that was in North St. Louis County, including Florissant and Hazelwood, police and fire news.

Man Charged With Stealing Rental Car From Florissant Business

Florissant Police said Tyron Spence did not return the vehicle to Hertz Rental Cars after one week, and it was recovered a month later.

North County Man Sentenced to 110 Years For Sodomies, Assaults

Kenneth L. Roberts Jr, was found guilty of two counts of forcible sodomy, two counts of first-degree assault, two counts of armed criminal action and felonious restraint.

Coldwater Creek's Water Level Rising Due to Heavy Rain

Police are asking people to exercise caution.

Florissant Man Bruised 5-Year-Old Son's Back, Police Say

A Florissant Police report says Christian Gander repeatedly hit his 5-year-old son, leaving bruises.

Man Charged With Breaking Into Two Florissant Businesses

Florissant Police said Rocco Mantro stole cash from Mame African Hair Braiding and ABC Wireless on Dunn Road.

Florissant Police Warn About Lotto Scam

Residents have begun receiving letters from International Lotto Commission that are a part of a scam, police said.

Ameren Worker Killed During Storm Cleanup in St. Ann

An Ameren lineman died Thursday while working to repair a utility pole in St. Ann. The death is the first related to a storm that swept through St. Louis on Wednesday.

Man Steals Woman's Car After Brief Internet Romance

St. Louis County Police said Paul Myles stole a car from a woman in Spanish Lake after the two met online.

Driver Charged With DWI, Assaulting State Trooper Also Had Revoked License

A Missouri Highway Patrol trooper said Michael Montgomery refused to pull over, leading him on a chase from I-70 and I-270 into St. Charles and back.

Florissant Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Accident

Brandon Oberndorfer was driving his 2000 Suzuki SV650 westbound on Route B in St. Charles County when he lost control and crashed the motorcycle.

Former Airport Worker Pleads Guilty to Threatening Mass Shooting at Lambert

Airport officials said William Cox threatened to shoot co-workers at Jet Stream ground services, a subcontractor for Delta Airlines.

North County Insurance Agent Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison

Wendi Ann Glass will serve three years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of fraud, forgery and stealing.

North County Man Intentionally Hit Person With Truck in Bridgeton, Police Say

Daniel Wilmas was charged March 20 with second-degree assault and armed criminal action.

Florissant Police Get New D.A.R.E. Car From Drug Dealer

The new decked out 2010 Chevrolet Camero will be used by the DARE program officer.

Police: Man Fled Traffic Stop, Cut Off Other Motorists on I-270

Jamal Dixon was charged with resisting a lawful stop and creating a serious risk of injury or death.

Man Gets 10 Years in Prison for DWI Crash That Killed Florissant Man

"You will have the opportunity to reclaim your life," Judge Michael Jamison told Walsh. "Mr. Brueggen and Mr. McLemore will not."

North County Man Throws Rock At Cadillac After Punching Another Man

St. Louis County Police said Tyler Booth also illegally entered the home in Jennings intending to attack a person in the hosue.

Crime: Ice Causes Deadly Car Crash, ID Theft at Schnuck's and Customer Throws Drink at Fast Food Manager

Patch recaps the week that was in North St. Louis County, including Florissant and Hazelwood, police and fire news.

Drug Disposal Box Installed at Florissant Police Department

The permanent box, located in the department lobby, will give residents an opportunity to dispose of unwanted or unused prescription/nonprescription drugs.

Florissant Woman Killed After Losing Control of Car on Icy Roadway

Gwendolyn F. Hopson was killed in a car crash in St. Charles County on Wednesday morning.

North County Woman Set Fire to Her Car, Damaging Nearby Homes

St. Louis County Police said the woman parked her car in a vacant home's driveway in the Castle Point neighborhood.

Cars Crash, One Overturns Near Dunn, Graham Roads

Florissant police said four people were taken to area hospitals.

Man Charged With Two Florissant Burglaries in February

Florissant Police said Barry Anderson and another man broke into homes on Sir Christopher Lane and Santiago Drive.

Crime: Teacher Brings Gun to School, Shots Fired After Fight and More

Patch recaps the week that was in North St. Louis County, including Florissant and Hazelwood, police and fire news.

Florissant Teen Helped Burglarize Neighbor's Home, Police Say

Florissant Police said Cody Garcia-Mauer acted as a lookout as another person broke into the home

North Tech Employee Brings Gun to School

The employee has been placed on administrative leave for the March 12 incident.

Police: North County Man Shoots at Another Man After Fight Over Girl

Eric V. Rogers has been charged with first-degree assault, unlawful use of a weapon and armed criminal action.

Florissant Man Put Gun to Person's Head, Demanded Money, Police Say

Tyree Valdez and another person attempted to rob a person at North Hanley Drive and Santa Bella Drive, according to police.

Drunk Driver Crashed Into Car and Injured Motorist, Police Say

Thomas Gasperoni, of Florissant, ran a red light at Lindbergh and Missouri Bottom Road, causing the collision, according to Bridgeton Police. He is being charged with assault.

'March Madness' Hits Florissant with Charity Basketball Tournament

This year's St. Ferdinand Athletic Association Basketball Tournament will raise proceeds for Florissant Officer Mike Vernon.

Man Leads Police on High-Speed Chase With 3-Year-Old in Car

Florissant Police said the child was not in a car seat, and the man was driving with his license revoked.

Video Captured Events Surrounding Shooting, Including Defendant's Car

Terrence E. Clark's white Chevy Malibu was captured on videotape at the shooting scene, and officers spotted him minutes later entering the interstate.

Man Charged In Shooting of North County Barbershop Owner

The shooting victim is in critical condition at a local hospital.

Two Charged With Murder of Man Found In January-Wabash Park

Investigators said the man was shot at the woman's home in Jennings and brought to the park in Ferguson.

Man Shot at Hair Salon Near Florissant

St. Louis County officers arrested a man in St. Louis City following a short chase.