Pursuit suspect arrested after mom gives police door code: Record

ST. LOUIS - A man is in custody after a police pursuit involving a stolen vehicle earlier this month. According to court documents, Aaron Smith (age not provided) walked to a CarHub in the 8500 block of St. Charles Rock Rd. on April 3, broke into a Kia vehicle and drove off the lot. Surveillance [...]

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Amtrak train struck vehicle in Alton, no injuries reported

MADISON COUNTY, Ill. No injuries were reported after an Amtrak train struck a vehicle early Tuesday morning in Alton. According to the Alton Police Department, the crash took place shortly before 5 a.m. in the area of the 3300 block of College Avenue. The train involved in the crash was traveling from St. Louis to [...]

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Tim’s Travels: Waigand Wheels

KIRKWOOD, Mo. - Tim Ezell traveled to Kirkwood to visit Waigand Wheels, a nonprofit aimed at providing opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities. While visiting the organization, Ezell had the opportunity to speak with Executive Director Sam Waigand.

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Mayor-elect Spencer, Comptroller Baringer set to be sworn in at City Hall

ST. LOUIS - A new era begins Tuesday at St. Louis City Hall as Mayor-elect Cara Spencer and Comptroller-elect Donna Baringer are sworn in, along with several new members of the Board of Aldermen. The inauguration follows Cara Spencer's landslide victory over incumbent Tishaura Jones and marks the end of an era for outgoing Comptroller [...]

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Firefighters combat huge fire at East St. Louis pallet factory

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - A massive fire broke out at a factory in East St. Louis overnight Tuesday morning, drawing multiple fire crews to the scene to battle the intense blaze. The fire started around 1:30 a.m. at Eco Recycling Solutions, a pallet company located on the 220 block of South Main Street, just [...]

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Breezy, cool Tuesday, rain and storms return late week

ST. LOUIS - Tuesday is expected to be sunny, breezy, and cool. Sustained winds of 15 to 20 mph are expected throughout the day, with gusts reaching as high as 30 mph likely. Such winds will lead to elevated fire danger, especially in areas to the northwest that didn’t see as much rain early in [...]

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Make-A-Wish Missouri & Kansas grants boy’s wish to meet Patrick Mahomes

ST. LOUIS - For 11-year-old Ben, the turf at The Dome at America’s Center transformed into a field of dreams.  After years of medical struggles, Ben got the surprise of a lifetime: the chance to meet his football hero, Patrick Mahomes, thanks to Make-A-Wish Missouri & Kansas. Ben was diagnosed with a rare nervous system [...]

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Man costs insurance companies $100k in staged auto accidents

ST. LOUIS - A man who staged auto accidents and committed insurance fraud was sentenced today. According to court documents, Adrian Peebles staged auto accidents from September 2021 to January 2023. The office of the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri claimed that Peebles staged these incidents primarily at night in remote [...]

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Advocates speak out against Missouri concealed carry age bill

ST. LOUIS - It was just before 4 p.m. when shots rang out at January-Wabash park in Ferguson.  Police say they arrived within 50 seconds of the 911 call—only to find no victim in sight. Shortly after, they got a second call—leading officers to a church nearby, where a teen was found with a gunshot [...]

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Hearing held for man charged in death of Officer David Lee

ST. LOUIS - A hearing was held today for the man charged in the death of St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department officer David Lee back in September 2024.  In the early hours of Sept. 22, 2024, Lee was alerted to a car accident on I-70.  While he was placing cones to separate traffic from the [...]

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