ST. LOUIS - Two people were shot in downtown St. Louis just before 7 p.m. Tuesday evening, according to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD). District 4 officers responded to a shooting in the 400 block of S. Tucker Blvd.  One man is dead, and the second person, a woman who was shot in [...]

ST. LOUIS - The city of St. Louis is accepting a proposal in a bidding process that will allow it to receive funds from the Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG).  These funds will be directed for homeless services across the city, beginning July 1, the Office of the Mayor announced today.  "The Emergency Solutions Grant allows [...]

ST. LOUIS – One person is dead after being struck by a MetroLink train in the Central West End. The incident occurred around 6:35 p.m. just west of South Vandeventer Avenue and Interstate 64, behind the Ikea store. Metro is shuttling passengers between the Central West End and Grand stations. Close Thanks for signing up! [...]

ST. LOUIS – A man suspected of robbing a Commerce Bank branch last weekend turned himself in after being identified by a family member. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department’s probable cause statement, officers responded to the Commerce Bank in the 6300 block of Chippewa Street around 10:20 a.m. on Saturday, March 8. [...]

Editor's Note: This clip from Old Bakery Beer Co. is from 2022 ALTON, Ill. - Get your celebration gear and party hats ready as the community is invited to attend Old Bakery Beer Company’s 10-year anniversary Saturday, March 23. The Old Bakery Beer Company has brewed over 2.5 million pints of beer, hosted events, and, [...]

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - The sun is the next renewable energy source set to power southern Illinois.  So much so, that the Illinois Municipal Electric Agency has entered into a 20-year agreement with National Grid Renewables to purchase all electrical output from the future Bee Hollow facility. The land totals around 1,800 acres near [...]

ST. LOUIS - Maintaining an unkempt garden can play a crucial role in supporting local pollinators and beneficial insects throughout the winter months. Allowing certain areas of your garden to remain unkept through March provides essential shelter for native insects such as caterpillars, ladybugs and ground beetles.  These insects require safe habitats to overwinter and [...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – St. Louis County Executive Sam Page signed a bill designating funds for redevelopment at the University of Missouri – St. Louis, praised county employees, took a swipe at Proposition B, and unveiled a new county flag during his State of the County Address. During Tuesday’s speech at UMSL’s Touhill Performing [...]

ST. LOUIS – A Velda City, Missouri, man appeared in federal court on Monday and pleaded guilty to federal drug and firearm charges. Prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri said James C. Taylor, 32, held someone captive during a drug deal gone wrong. On Jan. 16, 2019, officers with [...]

ST. LOUIS - Southwest Airlines announced today it will soon charge customers to check their bags—a major policy shift for the company. “Bags Fly Free” was more than a slogan for Southwest Airlines; it was company policy for more than 50 years and something that truly separated Southwest from its competitors. The company has thrived [...]