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SUV and truck collide after Sauget police chase

5 days 1 hour ago
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. First responders are at the scene of a collision involving a blue pickup truck and a red SUV at around 7 a.m. Multiple police agencies, including Sauget Police and Illinois State Police, were present at the scene on Route 157 at Falling Springs Road, just off Route 3. Two ambulances left the [...]
Joe Millitzer

Art exhibit highlights Illinois River diversion and pollution

5 days 3 hours ago
ST. LOUIS - The National Great Rivers Museum in Alton has launched a new art exhibit titled "Reversing Course: The Illinois River in 1900 and Today," part of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers River Project. The exhibit, which runs until November 3rd, explores the impact of diverting the polluted Chicago River into the Illinois [...]
Joe Millitzer

Art recognizing Native American history popping up in St. Louis

5 days 3 hours ago
ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Art Museum recently introduced two new exhibits that highlight Native American culture and history. On display since Friday, these exhibits feature works by renowned Native-American artist Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, including a map titled "State Names Map: Cahokia" and a sculpture called "Trade Canoe: Cahokia." The map presents the continental [...]
James Atherlay

Unsettled weather continues, with rounds of strong storms possible

5 days 3 hours ago
ST. LOUIS -- It's a damp morning with scattered light rain and fog. These showers will continue pulling off to the northeast and will become less widespread as the morning progresses. Once we get past this morning's rain the rest of the day should be dry, with a decrease in the cloud cover later this [...]
Jaime Travers

Groundbreaking today for crime lab in Jefferson County

5 days 3 hours ago
PEVELY, Mo. - The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office is hosting a groundbreaking ceremony for a new crime lab Monday located on Mason Circle Drive in Pevely. The state-of-the-art facility is expected to expedite investigations by allowing the sheriff's office to process their own test results, rather than waiting for the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The [...]
Joe Millitzer

Two injured after Loop Trolley and SUV collide Sunday

5 days 3 hours ago
ST. LOUIS - A crash occurred between a Loop Trolley and an SUV at the intersection of Delmar Boulevard and Hamilton Avenue at around 11:30 a.m. Sunday. The collision resulted in two people being hospitalized with minor injuries and a door being torn off the SUV. According to a spokesperson from the Loop Trolley, the [...]
Joe Millitzer

Driver crashes car into an East St. Louis building

5 days 3 hours ago
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. -- A building in East St. Louis sustains heavy damage after a car crashes into it overnight. This morning, we are getting updated information from East St. Louis police. It all happened at 22ndย and State in East St. Louis about 3:30-4 a.m. The car wound up completely inside the building. East [...]
Chris Regnier

'Little Joe' the Saint Louis Zoo gorilla, dies from a heart attack

5 days 21 hours ago
ST. LOUIS -- A gorilla died late Saturday night at the Saint Louis Zoo. Joe was around 26 years old. The Saint Louis Zoo posted this message to patrons on social media: "It is with incredible sadness we share that western lowland gorilla Little Joe, who had been in treatment for heart disease, died of [...]
Joe Millitzer

Four fallen officers added to Missouri wall of honor

6 days 2 hours ago
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Hermann Police Detective Sergeant Mason E. Griffith is among the latest officers to be honored at Missouri's Law Enforcement Memorial. Griffith died in the line of duty while responding to a disturbance at a convenience store in March last year. Other officers honored include Missouri Department of Corrections Officer Kelly Rolando, [...]
Joe Millitzer