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Phillips 66 Wood River Refinery Invests Over $1.3 Million in Local Communities in 2025  

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ROXANA — Phillips 66 Wood River Refinery continued its strong tradition of community support in 2025, investing $1,362,800 in the Metro East region through corporate contributions, employee giving, and volunteer programs. “Our community partnerships are a reflection of the people who work here,” said Melissa Erker, Manager of Public Affairs West Region for Phillips 66. “When you see this level of investment—more than $1.3 million—you’re really

UPDATE: Woman Found Dead During Person Down Call, Death Ruled Homicide

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UPDATE: The deceased woman has been identified as 40-year-old Lindsey Smith of Richmond Heights, MO. A death investigation has officially been ruled a homicide after an adult woman was found dead on January 19th, 2026. District 4 officers were called to a Person Down in the 3800 block of Cook Avenue just after 12:00pm. When […]

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Mitch McCoy

Two St. Louis Women Detained for Second Burglary in Edwardsville

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EDWARDSVILLE — The Edwardsville Police Department responded for a second time in two weeks to a reported burglary in progress at a vacant former medical building at 1261 University Drive in Edwardsville, taking two suspects into custody Tuesday morning, Jan. 20, 2026. Officers arrived just after 7 a.m. Jan. 20, 2026, following a report of a burglary at the site. Upon arrival, police observed one female retreating into the building and another leaving on foot. After establishing a perimeter

Win Mascoutah Home or $300K Cash While Supporting Make-A-Wish and Home Builders Org

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MASCOUTAH - Community members have the chance to win an $800,000 custom union-built home in Mascoutah. The Home Builders and Remodelers Metro East Association has collaborated with local unions to build the house, which will be raffled off this spring. Proceeds from the raffle will go to Make-A-Wish Illinois and Make-A-Wish Missouri to support kids with critical illnesses. “The house is still under construction. It’s not completed yet. But tickets are on sale,” said

St. Louis police say 'no evidence' any officer ever spotted monkeys

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In FOX 2's recent coverage of Vervet monkeys on the run around St. Louis, the St. Louis Department of Health shared that a St. Louis police officer reported seeing at least one of the monkeys. Now, the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is pushing back on that claim.
Joey Schneider