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Florissant toy giveaway aids families affected by gun violence

6 months ago
FLORISSANT, Mo. - The Breaking Generational Poverty Foundation is hosting the Christmas Wonderland Toy Giveaway today in Florissant from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Common Lake Elementary. At the event, children can pick up toys and winter items, with a focus on supporting families impacted by gun violence and drugs like fentanyl. All facts [...]

Bunker Hill Man Faces Aggravated Reckless Driving Charge

6 months ago
WORDEN – A Bunker Hill man’s reportedly reckless driving has resulted in an injury to a road worker and a felony charge in Madison County. Duane A. Young, 42, of Bunker Hill, was charged on Dec. 9, 2025 with one count each of aggravated reckless driving (a Class 4 felony) and driving while license is suspended (a Class A misdemeanor). Young allegedly drove a motor vehicle on Wieseman Road in Worden with a willful and wanton disregard for the safety of people or property on Sept.

Senator Erica Harriss to Host January Listening Sessions

6 months ago
EDWARDSVILLE – State Senator Erica Harriss (56th-Glen Carbon) will host a series of Listening Sessions in January to provide residents of the 56th District an opportunity to meet one-on-one with the Senator and share their concerns, ideas, and feedback. “Meeting directly with the people I serve is the best way to understand the issues that matter most in our district,” said Senator Harriss. “These conversations help guide my work in Springfield and ensure I am representing

Multiple Felony Charges Filed After Officer Shooting in Granite City

6 months ago
MADISON COUNTY — A Madison County grand jury indicted DJ W. Marshall, 26, on Thursday, December 18, 2025, charging him with multiple felonies related to a December 5, 2025, incident involving a Granite City Police officer. Marshall faces four counts: attempted first-degree murder, aggravated battery with a firearm, possession of a firearm by a repeat felony offender, and felon in possession of a weapon. The charges stem from an incident in which Marshall allegedly fired multiple shots at

Holiday toy giveaways support families in need in St. Louis

6 months ago
ST. LOUIS - Multiple toy giveaways are taking place Saturday across the St. Louis area, providing families with free holiday gifts and winter essentials. The giveaways aim to support families during the holiday season, particularly in underserved communities. Today's events are hosted by various organizations, all seeking to bring joy and assistance to local families. [...]

Mild Saturday weather, brief cooldown for Sunday

6 months ago
ST. LOUIS - We have a warmer day ahead for Saturday. While southerly winds will be a bit breezy, especially through the morning, they'll help bring our temperatures up into the mid 50s for the afternoon. We'll have a mix of clouds and sunshine across the region. A cold front then swings through this afternoon [...]
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Volunteers assist troops amid holiday rush at Lambert airport

6 months ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY - Thousands of service members are traveling home for the holidays from Lambert Airport. The U.S.O. is hosting an event called "Green Day" to support troops during their holiday travel. The U.S.O.'s activities begin Saturday amid the busy holiday travel rush, with volunteers taking steps to assist service members. The support includes [...]

Car crashes into North St. Louis warehouse, ignites fire

6 months ago
ST. LOUIS - A car crashed into a brick warehouse in North St. Louis early Saturday morning, resulting in both the vehicle and building catching fire. The incident occurred on Geraldine Avenue just before 5 a.m. The St. Louis Fire Department responded to the scene shortly after the collision. Fire officials are currently assessing the [...]