BERKELEY, MO. - One person was killed, and three others were injured, on Thursday evening, May 28, 2026, in a shooting at a birthday gathering at Ramona-Mathison Lake Park in Berkeley, Mo., where authorities said a family dispute over children playing too close to the lake triggered the gunfire. The victim was identified as Lamonte Keys. Authorities said four people were shot in the incident, which developed around 5:20 p.m. Thursday at Ramona Lake in Berkeley. On Friday, May 29, 2026, Devion
Eberto Herrjon Jr., a 17-year-old soccer player from the St. Louis area, has been selected to serve as a flag bearer at the FIFA World Cup in Kansas City next month.
EDWARDSVILLE — Edwardsville’s boys volleyball season ended Thursday night, May 28, 2026, with a loss to O’Fallon in the IHSA Regional Final at Lucco-Jackson Gym, but coach Doug Allen said the Tigers’ 24-14 finish and returning experience point to a promising 2027 campaign. The Tigers fought hard against a top-notch O’Fallon boys volleyball team on May 28, 2026, closing a season that Coach Allen said surpassed what many expected from a roster that returned one varsity
From fresh-picked berries to baked goods and local shopping, Historic Main Street brings back their Strawberry Festival for Saturday. Organizers say it’s one of the sweetest signs of summer in St. Charles.
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. In Baltimore County, Maryland on Oct. 20, 2025, a 17-year-old student named Taki Allen was sitting outside his high school after football practice when an artificial intelligence-enhanced surveillance camera falsely identified the Doritos bag in his pocket as a gun. Within moments police […]
ALTON – Alton Mayor David Goins recently warned ongoing efforts to require more transparent billing practices from a city attorney may be unconstitutional and lead to a potential lawsuit. At the May 27, 2026 City Council meeting, Goins presented his research findings on the subject, which he said were confirmed by the Illinois Municipal League. He and the IML said imposing billing requirements on the city attorney may amount to an “unconstitutional” alteration of his contract
St. Louis-based healthcare provider CareSTL Health says it will temporarily furlough all employees, citing delays in local, state and federal funding needed to support operations.
WOOD RIVER - The Wood River Police Department executed a drug-related search warrant in the 500 block of Park Lane on the afternoon of Thursday, May 28, 2026, as part of an investigation that began with an aggravated battery reported early May 27, according to the department. Wood River Police said the search warrant was tied to an ongoing investigation into the aggravated battery. During that investigation, officers developed information regarding the suspected illegal use of narcotic