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Fatal Gravois crash raises pedestrian safety fears

1 week ago
A woman died after being struck while crossing Gravois in South St. Louis on Sunday night. The tragedy has renewed urgent questions about why one of St. Louis' busiest corridors remains so dangerous for pedestrians.
Kelley Hoskins

Hospital president's cancer battle inspires community

1 week ago
Greg Patterson, president of Barnes-Jewish St. Peters and Progress West hospitals, completed an 11.5-mile walk on Tuesday between the two facilities. The journey served as a powerful message of hope and awareness following his personal battle with stage 3b prostate cancer.
Kelley Hoskins

Urban League service weekend aids tornado-hit St. Louis

1 week ago
The Urban League is preparing for a weekend of service in St. Louis to mark nearly one year since a devastating May 16 tornado tore through the city. The initiative aims to aid recovery while some residents express concerns about the pace of rebuilding efforts.
Patrick Clark

Spring rains, rising temperatures ignite major pest surge

1 week ago
As spring temperatures rise and rainy weather continues, pest activity is also increasing. According to pest experts, once temperatures climb above 55 degrees, insects and critters become much more active. Even cooler spring days won’t stop them, in fact, pests may move indoors searching for warmth, food, and nesting areas.
Haley Fitzpatrick

Child shot during response to hostage situation, police say

1 week ago
A child died during an incident early Sunday between officers and a person who was reported to be armed and holding several people hostage in Princeton, according to a news release from the Illinois State Police. It happened just before 3 a.m. Sunday. Officers with the Bureau County Sheriff’s Office and Princeton Police Department responded [...]
Sharon Wren

Niall Horan coming to St. Louis in 2027

1 week ago
ST. LOUIS - World-renowned artist Niall Horan is going back on tour, and he'll be making a stop in the Gateway City along the way next year. Horan is bringing his "Dinner Party" tour to Enterprise Center on March 27, 2027. The tour follows the release of his latest album, set to release on June [...]
Megan Mueller

Sam Dotson named dean of Webster University's business school

1 week ago
Editor's Note: Attached video is from 2017 when former St. Louis City Police Chief Sam Dotson initially announced his retirement from the department. ST. LOUIS - Former St. Louis City Police Chief Sam Dotson has been named dean of Webster University's business school. According to Webster University, Dotson was selected as the next dean of [...]
Nick Gladney

Peoria organization affirms committment to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

1 week ago
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- After the Monday announcement that OSF HealthCare Children's Hospital of Illinois is formalizing the end of its affiliation with St. Jude, the Peoria organization is reaffirming its fundraising commitment to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. “OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois and University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria will transition [...]
Tanya Williams