The investigation began after police received a call a little after 11:40 a.m. Monday after the body of an unidentified woman was found on the 4200 block of North Market Street in the Ville neighborhood.
From KSDK: Another Target store is coming soon to the St. Louis area, and at 148,000 square feet, it will be the largest Target store yet in the region. The retailer purchased a 7.5-acre site at the $211-million Market at Olive development which spans both sides of Olive Boulevard between Interstate 170 and McKnight and […]
From St. Louis Business Journal: Graybar, the Clayton-based distributor of electrical, communications and data networking products, said it broke a quarterly net sales record while its net income fell. The company said Thursday that its second-quarter net sales hit $3 billion, a new quarterly record and an increase of 7.6% compared with last year’s quarter. […]
EAST ALTON – The Pratt and Tobin Law Firm in East Alton has recently sponsored two students through the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees Division (BMWED-IBT) Affiliate Sponsored Scholarship Program. Isabella Ochoa, a recipient affiliated with AT&SFF, plans to major in Criminology and Criminal Justice at State Fair Community College. The other recipient, Joseph Stuckey, associated with Allied, is pursuing a degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. "A warm congratulations to our two newest scholarship winners," the Tobin and Pratt Firm said in a statement. "They join the esteemed group of BMWED scholarship recipients. We look forward to seeing both of you excel in the upcoming academic year and wish you great success in your future endeavors."
BRENTWOOD, Mo. -- Circus performers will be in several large tents at the Galleria mall parking lot this weekend. Cirque Italia has performances from August 8 to 11. The circus is also a story about a farm boy swept away by a tornado who lands in the heart of the city. There are clowns that [...]
From Leader Publications: Those interested in shaping Jefferson County’s future walking and biking projects have until the end of August to add their input. Jefferson County Public Works Director Jason Jonas said the department has been seeking public feedback about the Walk Bike Master Plan since April and already has received some “clear guidance” as […]
From The Wall Street Journal: On a recent morning as the city was just waking up, Louie Leonardo and three co-workers loitered behind a 42-story skyscraper, waiting to get inside the least glamorous part of the building. Hidden away on the 23rd floor, stacked between floors of office cubicles, lies the building’s beating heart: an […]
An 81-year-old woman was killed in a fatal crash in Crawford County on Monday afternoon after her vehicle travelled off the right side of the interstate and struck a sign and concrete culvert.
From MRN: On Aug. 1, developer Diversified Development and Construction LLC presented a plan to the O’Fallon Planning & Zoning Commission (P&Z) to redevelop the Regal Theatre building into an indoor recreation facility, located in the Streets of Caledonia. Originally called the Great Escape Theatre, the building at 900 Caledonia Drive in O’Fallon opened in […]
EDWARDSVILLE – Deundrea S. Holloway of Litchfield has received approval to represent himself in his upcoming trial, following an evaluation to determine his fitness to stand trial. Holloway faces multiple charges in connection with the June 2022 death of 22-year-old pregnant woman Liese Dodd at her apartment in the 3400 block of Bolivar St. in Alton. The charges include two counts of first-degree murder, two counts of intentional homicide of an unborn child, dismembering a human body, offenses relating to motor vehicle, and concealment of a homicidal death. The court's decision to allow Holloway to represent himself comes after thorough assessment of his mental competency. His trial is set to begin on Oct. 7, 2024. The case has garnered significant attention due to the nature of the charges and the circumstances surrounding Dodd's death. Authorities allege that Holloway committed the crimes at Dodd's residence, leading to a series of serious legal accusations. As the trial
Gordon Lightfoot's song The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald depicts the Midwest's waterways simultaneously as a robust economic and recreational force and a terrifying force of nature. As beautiful as the rivers and lakes of Illinois are, any body of water can become dangerous and deadly when mixing boating and alcohol. Alcohol drastically increases the risks and dangers of boating in Illinois waterways. The Illinois Liquor Control Commission (ILCC) urges boat operators and passengers to be responsible, practice moderation, and understand the threats of drinking and boating. “Like drinking and driving, Boating Under the Influence (BUI) of alcohol can impair operator and passenger safety. Alcohol can damage operator judgment, reflexes, depth perception, and coordination abilities. No matter how confident a boat operator is while under the influence, the consequences of alcohol on an individual's mental and physical well-being increase the danger of boating,” said Illinois
KSHE-95 in St. Louis has laid off afternoon host Josh Innes and replaced him with Lern and Favazz, who will return to the 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. timeslot, while Todd Morgan will host Monday Night Metal.
It’s official – the Bob Dylan biopic is coming out on Christmas Day.Searchlight Pictures just announced that the James Mangold-directed film A Complete Unknown, starring Timothée Chalamet, will be released…
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