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Sneak peek of Downtown St. Louis Restaurant Week

1 year 11 months ago
Many eateries will soon be participating in the Downtown St. Louis Restaurant Week, recognized locally from Oct. 16-22. Participating restaurants will have special offers and deals on menu items throughout the week.
Haley Fitzpatrick

Lucky winner from Missouri takes home $50,000 in Powerball

1 year 11 months ago
In a stroke of luck, a Missouri resident has won a $50,000 prize after playing a Powerball ticket they purchased at Wayside, located at 5150 State Route 109 in Eureka. The numbers they selected held a personal connection to their family.
Liz Dowell

Illinois 'Up' house blocked by high-rises on 4 sides

1 year 11 months ago
In Champaign, Illinois, a curious mystery revolves around a house that has somehow found itself encircled by city buildings on all four sides. This dwelling is situated at 509 ½ Green Street in Champaign, Illinois.
Liz Dowell

Illinois man charged with arson after argument

1 year 11 months ago
First responders were called to a residential fire in the 1500 block of English Pine. Upon arrival, they discovered one side of the duplex on fire. The fire occurred at approximately 1 a.m. on October 8. 
Liz Dowell

Illinois man pleads guilty to making false statements to get COVID-19 relief money

1 year 11 months ago
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- A Peoria man pleaded guilty Thursday to allegations he improperly received COVID-relief money through the Paycheck Protection Program. In March, Shon Smith, 33, was charged in U.S. District Court in Peoria with one count each of mail fraud, wire fraud, and making a false statement regarding a scheme to illegally obtain [...]
Andy Kravetz

Car speeds away after bullets hit St. Louis County school, vehicle

1 year 11 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- Police are looking for a person who fired shots that ended up hitting a school and a parked car. They shared surveillance video in hopes of finding the suspect. St. Louis County Police say that someone wearing a black hoodie got out of a white sedan parked near the intersection of Kammerer [...]
Joe Millitzer

Three Illinois Lottery players win $50,000

1 year 11 months ago
CHICAGO (WMBD) -- The winning $1.7 billion Powerball ticket was not sold in Illinois, but some Illinois Lottery players still won some big prizes Wednesday night. According to an Illinois Lottery news release, three Illinois tickets matched four winning numbers and the Powerball to win $50,000. One of the tickets was bought in a Casey's [...]
Sean Lisitza

Motorcycle riding burglars hit a St. Francois County business

1 year 11 months ago
ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY, Mo. -- Police are looking for several people wanted in connection to a business burglary early Thursday morning. They have released images from surveillance video in an attempt to find the suspects. The St. Francois County Sheriff's Department says that officers were called to check on a burglar alarm at around 5:30 [...]
Joe Millitzer

Tiny home village for vets welcomes first residents

1 year 11 months ago
The first five residents of a new community project have moved into their new tiny homes. On October 5, a community project aimed at assisting veterans officially opened its doors, presenting five military veterans with the keys to their new tiny homes. 
Liz Dowell

$1.765 billion Powerball jackpot goes to lucky lottery player in California

1 year 11 months ago
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A player in California won a $1.765 billion Powerball jackpot Wednesday night, ending a long stretch without a winner of the top prize. The winning numbers were: 22, 24, 40, 52, 64 and the Powerball 10. The winning ticket was sold at Midway Market & Liquor in Frazier Park, according to [...]
JIM SALTER, Associated Press