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SLMPD arrests dozens, mostly teens, over holiday weekend as crackdown continues

2 months ago
Police arrested at least 60 people, around 45 of them under 18, Friday night into early Saturday morning for illegal fireworks and other disturbances. Charges range from discharging fireworks and resisting arrest. When the parents of the juveniles arrived to pick them up, they were cited as well. The crackdown began around 6 p.m. near [...]

Hot and humid Saturday, scattered storms for Sunday

2 months ago
Saturday will be a mostly sunny and hot day with temperatures in the mid 90s. Beginning overnight we could see some scattered showers with that activity increasing for Sunday. Scattered showers and storms will be with us through the day, but severe weather is not expected. Highs on Sunday will be near 90 but the [...]
Jaime Travers

Cubs set club record, rout Cardinals

2 months ago
CHICAGO (AP) — Michael Busch hit three home runs, Pete Crow-Armstrong connected twice and the Chicago Cubs went deep a franchise-record eight times in pounding the St. Louis Cardinals 11-3 on Friday for their fourth straight victory. Busch finished 4 for 4 with five RBIs. Crow-Armstrong also went 4 for 4 and Dansby Swanson launched [...]
Associated Press

O'Fallon celebrates Independence Day with annual Freedom Fest parade

2 months ago
O'FALLON, Mo. -- O'Fallon kicked off their annual Freedom Fest Parade on Friday morning ahead of the area's largest Independence Day Festival. The Heritage Freedom Fest kicked off at 9:30 a.m. on Friday on Main Street with over 70 parade floats participating. The festival will feature carnival rides, food, and free, live entertainment from artists [...]
Kalista Mitrisin

New City Museum installation, 'Labyrinth,' opens

2 months ago
ST. LOUIS --  A new experience opened Friday at the City Museum, which the museum said is their largest new feature since 2018. The immersive experience, 'Labyrinth,' is the most expansive installation on the museum's fourth floor, featuring unique art, architecture, and relics of the St. Louis area's industrial history. “Adventurers brave enough to climb [...]
Kamy Smelser

Independence Day weekend starts hot, storms return Sunday

2 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- It'll be hot and a bit muggy for Independence Day on Friday. Sunshine starts the day with some clouds bubbling up into the afternoon with highs in the mid-90s. The area could see a pop-up shower or two from the afternoon heat; it is possible, but not likely. All in all, it's [...]
Angela Hutti

Thousands gather in Alton for Fourth of July celebration

2 months ago
ALTON, Ill. - Thousands of people have gathered in Alton, Illinois, for an early Fourth of July celebration hosted by the Alton Police Department. The event, which kicked off at 5 p.m., features a lineup of entertainment including DJ Chrisxmas and the Lincoln Brass Band, along with eight food trucks and beer tents. Attendees have [...]
Taylor Harris