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ST. LOUIS, MO. – The American Red Cross of Greater St. Louis has been requested to provide assistance by St. Louis City public safety officials following an apartment building fire. The fire occurred this morning in the 8400 block of Halls Ferry. The role of the Red Cross in any disaster is to focus on addressing the immediate needs of those affected. The Red Cross is working closely with public safety officials and the residents who were displaced as a result of the fire to assess their needs, provide appropriate assistance if needed, and ensure everyone has a safe place to stay. How to help: For individuals wishing to assist the Red Cross in responding to community disasters, a financial donation is best. This allows the Red Cross to be flexible in using the funds to directly address the needs of those affected. To donate, call 1-800 RED CROSS or donate online at redcross.org. To volunteer to assist the Red Cross in responding to disasters, go to redcross.org/volunteer.

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ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – The St. Louis Jewish Community Center’s biannual used book sale started Sunday morning with a special VIP preview. The event runs through Thursday at the Staenberg Family Complex along Schuetz Road. It will be open Monday through Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Thursday from 10 a.m. to [...]

MACOUPIN COUNTY - The Macoupin County Coroner’s Office provided an update after discovering a deceased person on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025. The Macoupin County Coroner's Office said it responded to a rural residence in Bunker Hill early Sunday, where an individual was pronounced deceased. Macoupin County Coroner Anthony Kravanya confirmed the time of death as 1:38 a.m. on Jan. 26, 2025. The coroner's office said an autopsy is scheduled for Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, to determine the cause of death. A press release detailing the findings of the autopsy and the identification of the deceased will be issued thereafter. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death is being conducted collaboratively by the Macoupin County Coroner’s Office and the Macoupin County Sheriff’s Department, with assistance from the Illinois State Police Crime Scene Division. Further details will be provided as they become available.

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A suspected carjacker is in custody and awaiting transfer to St. Louis County to face charges.

We’ll start the work week with a slight chill Monday morning. The warmup that began on Saturday will continue through the week.

One person was killed in a crash Sunday afternoon in Washington County.

A familiar face and voice will perform prior to the AFC Championship Game.

Her body was discovered by a nearby landowner on County Road 439 just before 4 p.m.

When it comes to Twitter diatribes, I think Donald Trump may have met his match in Colombian president Gustavo Petro. Here is his, um, response to Trump's attempts to bully him over military deportation flights. I don't know for sure how good the translation is, but there's a kind of irresistible poetry to it regardless. ...continue reading "Colombia tells Trump to fuck off"