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The break from the big heat and humidity is here

2 hours 10 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS - Cooler and, more importantly, less humid air is settling across the region into our Wednesday. Wednesday and Thursday will be much easier to take. Still summer, but highs in the upper 80s and lower humidity. The same cold front bringing heat relief is bringing more wildfire smoke into our upper atmosphere on [...]
Angela Hutti

Police searching for suspects in 'attempted ambush' on officers in north St. Louis

2 hours 22 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS - Police are investigating after an "attempted ambush" shooting on officers during a traffic stop Tuesday night in north St. Louis. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), the incident occurred shortly after 9 p.m. during a traffic stop in the area of Thekla Ave. and Riverview Blvd. in the Walnut [...]
Nick Gladney

Motorcyclist killed in overnight crash in downtown St. Louis

2 hours 56 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS - Police are investigating after a motorcyclist was killed in a crash early Wednesday in downtown St. Louis. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), the crash occurred shortly before 4:40 a.m. at the intersection of 14th and Market streets. It involved a motorcycle and a Metro Transit bus. The motorcyclist [...]
Nick Gladney

Treasures Bar & Grill closed after devastating fire

10 hours 3 minutes ago
An early morning fire yesterday forced Treasures Bar & Grill in north St. Louis to temporarily close, leaving its owner seeking community assistance. The St. Louis Fire Department has classified the cause of the fire as undetermined.
Taylor Harris

Industrial accident at Alton Steel claims life of Pennsylvania man

13 hours 58 minutes ago
Industrial accident at Alton Steel claims life of Pennsylvania man ALTON, Ill. – The Madison County Coroner’s Office has released a preliminary cause of death for a Pennsylvania man who died last week at the former Alton Steel. Coroner Nicholas P. Novacich’s autopsy says Andrew J. Bengel died of a blunt chest and abdomen trauma. [...]
Kevin S. Held

U of I officially begins national search for next system president

15 hours 9 minutes ago
CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) -- The University of Illinois Board of Trustees has taken the next steps to find a pool of applicants all throughout the world in the search for the system's next president. On Monday, the board formally launched the national search by releasing the leadership profile for the system's next president. This profile [...]
Molly Sweeney