WASHINGTON PARK, Ill. - First responders were called to check on a man shocked by a live electric line while on top of a utility pole a around 8 a.m. The incident occurred at Kingshighway on Hill Avenue. He was not an electrical worker. Bommarito Automotive Group Sky Fox helicopter captured footage of the rescue. [...]
Authorities say skeletal remains found at a house in Springfield have been identified as those of a woman who vanished in 2008. Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon says a post-mortem examination identified the remains as those of Michelle Renee “Shelly” Bianco of Springfield.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are investigating a multi-state salmonella outbreak linked to herbs sold at Trader Joe's stores.
Jake Oettinger made 26 saves in regulation and overtime before stopping all three attempts in the shootout as the Central Division champion Dallas Stars beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 in their regular-season finale Wednesday night.
ST. LOUIS -- A St. Louis baby tooth survey helped make a nuclear test ban a reality. The study looked at how much radioactive fallout from above-ground tests was entering people's bodies, specifically children. Dr. Luke Ritter is the assistant professor of history at New Mexico Highlands University. He has more on what has changed [...]
ST. LOUIS -- Today, over 1,200 middle and high school students from across the United States are gathering in St. Louis for the National Career Development Conference. The event is being held at the Marriott in downtown St. Louis. Participants will compete in various disciplines, including public speaking, career preparation, and financial literacy. The conference [...]
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - A lawmaker from Kansas City has introduced a bill aimed at prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in Missouri. State Senator Greg Razer, who is the second ever openly LGBTQ member of the Missouri Senate, is spearheading the Missouri Non-Discrimination Act (MONA). This isn't the first time the [...]
ST. LOUIS -- A new proposal for a transitional housing facility in Alton is facing opposition from some residents. The exact location of the planned facility has not been disclosed, but residents near Oakwood Avenue and Valentine Lane have expressed their concerns about the potential proximity to their neighborhood. The issue was brought up at [...]
ST. LOUIS - Daniel Riley is set to be sentenced today. He was found guilty of second degree assault and armed criminal action in the Downtown St. Louis crash that cost Tennessee teen volleyball player, Janae Edmondson, her legs. Riley could face up to 18 years in prison.
ST. LOUIS -- This morning, a severe crash occurred in the Carondelet neighborhood of St. Louis. The incident took place on South Broadway near Elwood Avenue at around 1:30 a.m. At the scene, our Nissan Rogue Runner observed a pickup truck and a car involved in the collision. The car was found flipped onto its [...]