Over 200 volunteers joined forces Saturday to bring hope and transformation to local families in need. Thanks to the tireless efforts of "Rebuilding Together St. Louis," more than a dozen homes received vital repairs, ensuring safety, comfort, and independence for its residents.
The value of having a pet or two in the home cannot be understated. The unconditional love of a dog, cat, bird or another creature gives people the drive to succeed every day.
Sonny Gray extended his terrific start with St. Louis, Paul Goldschmidt hit an early two-run double and the Cardinals beat the New York Mets 7-4 on Saturday for their first three-game win streak this season.
There are nearly 100 municipalities in St. Louis County. The largest one, in terms of land covered, is nearly triple the size of all of the county's counterparts individually.
The Franklin County Sheriff's Office has launched a search for Esley John Ray, a 47-year-old resident of Franklin County. Ray, who is known to have a history of violence, is currently missing and may be avoiding law enforcement.
A water main break on April 25 led to the early closure of four schools and prompted a precautionary boil water advisory, has been extended for Missouri American Water customers.
It is warmer and windier today, with highs near 80. A few widely scattered showers and weak thunderstorms are possible during the day but many areas will remain dry. Southerly winds will gust to about 35 mph.
The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal awards $4 million in grants to fire departments across the state, including in the Metro East. The grants allow departments to purchase small firefighting and ambulance equipment. The office received more than four hundred applications.
If you get a call from someone who says they are an Illinois state police investigator, hang up. It's a scam. Police say someone pretending to be an ISP investigator is calling people and telling them their identity has been stolen.