ST. LOUIS - A community-wide initiative aiming to construct 100 tiny homes is encountering challenges. "You've got the side walls and the back wall, so this is four houses frame-wise. Even at the bottom, it is the top of the roof," Erion Johnson Sr. said. He said there are tarps covering the projects after more [...]
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A person of interest was arrested by the St. Louis County Police Department (SLCPD) in connection to the death of a pedestrian on Highway 367 in Jennings on June 13. St. Louis County prosecutors have charged Brayan Medel, 19, of O’Fallon, Illinois, with leaving the scene of an accident - [...]
ST. LOUIS - The Municipal Opera Theatre of St. Louis is a beloved site for those in St. Louis, fostering a tradition and countless memories. On Monday afternoon, those at the Muny prepared for the return of musical theater at Forest Park, this time for the 107th season. “It’s 107 times we get to do [...]
The City of St. Louis has reached a settlement in a wrongful death suit filed by the former police chief after his wife was crushed by a falling piece of concrete while driving in the city.
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - St. Louis County installed Juneteenth flags across Clayton’s county buildings. St. Louis leaders, such as Sam Page, county executive, and John Bowman, St. Louis County NAACP president, came to show their support for the flag’s installation Monday morning. Juneteenth was approved as a county holiday in 2021, following Page’s request [...]
A fight between two groups of people outside a short-term rental in the downtown area ended with shots being fired and people struck by a fleeing vehicle. A teenager was killed and a woman injured in the fracas.
Investigators announced federal murder and stalking charges against 57-year-old Vance Boelter. Prosecutors accuse Boelter of shooting two Minnesota state lawmakers and their spouses, killing one of the couples. Investigators believe the attacks were politically motivated.
A true crime podcast has shed light on the unsolved murder of Ken McElroy, a man who terrorized the small town of Skidmore, Missouri, who was shot in broad daylight by dozens of witnesses who claimed to have seen nothing.
Federal prosecutors unveiled murder and stalking charges Monday against the man suspected of shooting two Minnesota state lawmakers and their spouses, accusing him of visiting two other officials’ homes and leaving behind a notebook filled with dozens of other names. Vance Boelter, 57, was arrested on state murder charges Sunday night after a two-day manhunt. Minnesota [...]
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Tim Ezell traveled to Creve Coeur to preview the upcoming 'Smurfs' movie at B&B West Olive. While at the theaters, Ezell had the opportunity to hang with the Smurfs and speak with Marketing Manager Kendall Rice.
SAUGET, Ill. - After months of construction, a busy stretch of Interstate 255 between Illinois 157 and Illinois 15 has reopened, much to the relief of drivers who have been detouring for months. The $65.4 million project, part of Governor J.B. Pritzker's Rebuild Illinois plan, was completed over a month and a half ahead of [...]
ST. LOUIS - On the one-month anniversary of the devastating tornado, the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) released body cam footage showing officers engaged in search and rescue efforts in north St. Louis City. The tornado struck north St. Louis City, causing significant destruction and altering the lives of residents in the area. The [...]
Affinia Healthcare is assisting tornado victims with FEMA applications at 1717 Biddle Street, and a disaster assistance center is also open at the Chaifetz Arena, providing residents with resources and support.
BELLE PLAINE, Minn. (AP) — The man suspected of killing a Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another crawled to officers in surrender Sunday after they located him in the woods near his home, bringing an end to a massive, nearly two-day search that put the entire state on edge. Vance Boelter was arrested and charged with [...]
OBED LAMY, STEVE KARNOWSKI, MIKE BALSAMO and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, Associated Press
ST. LOUIS - The workweek will begin with cloudy skies and the possibility of spot showers. A new wave of energy will spark scattered rain & thunderstorms Monday afternoon, with temperature highs in the 80s. Tuesday we will endure our first 90 F high with sunshine, followed by scattered strong thunderstorms from Tuesday night into [...]
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