If your property was affected by the wildfires in May, find resources and information on relevant county services here: 2025 Spring Wildfires
On 08/12/2025, at approximately 1:00pm, fire personnel were dispatched to a residential house fire at 3950 Crosby Road in Solway Township. Upon arrival, the home and nearby camper were found engulfed in flames. The house and camper were ultimately a total loss and there was damage to a nearby detached garage.
The St. Louis County Board has authorized the issuance of $19.5 million bonds to fund critically needed mechanical improvements at the historic St. Louis County Depot, as well as other county projects. The Board's vote on Tuesday was unanimous.
On Saturday, August 2nd at approximately 0745 hours, St. Louis County Deputies received a report of a check welfare for a male passed out in the driver's seat of a vehicle parked near the railroad tracks on Johnson Rd east of Hwy 53 in the City of Cook. The male woke up and sped off while Cook Ambulance arrived on scene. 911 Dispatch received further reports of the vehicle driving recklessly afterwards.