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Man in custody after July 4 fireworks video downtown: SLMPD

1 month 4 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department has taken an individual into custody in connection to a video that went viral in July for fireworks being thrown at people and property. Police announced a 25-year-old man was arrested with help from detectives, bomb and arson investigators, U.S. Marshals Task Force, and the Department [...]
Megan Mueller

Shutdown leaves gaps in states’ health data, possibly endangering lives

1 month 4 weeks ago
As the federal shutdown continues, states have been forced to fall back on their own resources to spot disease outbreaks — just as respiratory illness season begins. The shutdown has halted dashboards and expert analysis from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which monitors indicators such as wastewater to provide early warnings of […]
Tim Henderson

VIDEO: Housing Market Continues to Create Struggles for Home Buyers in Metro Region

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From KMOV: The St. Louis housing market continued to be difficult for buyers. Home prices remained high and homes go off the market quickly, sometimes just hours after being listed. It is an issue across the metro, but with the population growth in St. Charles County, it is magnified there. Officials there said developers are […]

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Tom Finan

‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ soundtrack to be released

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<figure><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/syndication.abcaudio.com/files/2025-10-20/M_DeliverMeFromNowheresoundtrack_102025.jpg" alt=""><figcaption>Cover of 'Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)'/(20th Century Studios and Columbia Records </figcaption></figure><p class="p1"><span class="s1"><strong>Jeremy Allen White</strong> does his own singing in the upcoming…

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East Alton Police Charge Man With Stealing Copper From Wieland

1 month 4 weeks ago
EAST ALTON – A local man has been charged with stealing large amounts of copper material from Wieland in East Alton. Jonathan W. Burris, 35, listed as homeless out of East Alton, was charged on Oct. 14, 2025, with a Class 2 felony count of burglary and a Class 3 felony count of theft. On Sept. 13, 2025, Burris allegedly entered a building at 427 N. Shamrock in East Alton, which is property of Wieland, with the intent to commit a theft. He is additionally accused of stealing 19 bundles of copper wire, weighing approximately 740 pounds, with a total value exceeding $500 from Wieland. This occurred just over a week before a separate but similar incident in which a Granite City man was accused of stealing multiple spools of copper wire, compressed copper pucks, and a copper coil condenser from Wieland Recycling in Granite City on Sept. 21, 2025. The case against Burris was presented by the East Alton Police Department, and he has been granted pretrial release from custody.

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Nashville Singer-Songwriter Tommy Karlas to Perform at Lewis and Clark Community College

1 month 4 weeks ago
GODFREY - A local writer turned Nashville star is returning to the Riverbend for a concert. At 6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, Tommy Karlas will bring his music and stories back to Hatheway Hall at Lewis and Clark Community College in Godfrey. Karlas, a Nashville singer-songwriter, is celebrating 300 million streams as a songwriter and three million streams as a singer. “It’s kind of a full-circle moment to come back,” he said. “They get to hear the stories behind the songs, how they were created, songs that they love, they get to hear how the original version was or the songwriter who wrote it doing it himself. I think there's just a big hunger out there. It's a little bit different than going to a big concert and rocking out. It’s way more intimate.” You can purchase tickets here . A ticket includes admission to the afterparty at the Wood River Moose following the show. Karlas explained that the show itself will be modeled after

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Police Continue To Investigate Pedestrian Fatality

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ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — Gregory Loehr, 64, of the 1200 block of Waldorf Drive in St. Louis, was identified as the pedestrian fatally struck on Oct. 14, 2025, in the 9800 block of Halls Ferry Road, authorities confirmed Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. The St. Louis County Police Department Bureau of Crimes Against Persons and Accident Reconstruction detectives are investigating the incident, which occurred at approximately 7:53 p.m. near Sun Valley Drive. Officers from the North County Precinct responded to a call for a motor vehicle crash and found Loehr had been struck by at least one vehicle and was pronounced dead at the scene. Preliminary findings indicate Loehr was in the roadway when the collision occurred. The driver involved remained at the scene and is cooperating with the ongoing investigation. Police officials have urged anyone with information about the crash to contact the St. Louis County Police Department at 636-529-8210 or CrimeStoppers at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477) to remain

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The Trial of Sean Grayson: Live Updates

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PEORIA, Ill. (WCIA) -- The trial for Sean Grayson, the former Sangamon County deputy accused of killing 36-year-old Sonya Massey, starts Wednesday. It's been one year and three months since Massey called 911 to report that she believed someone was trying to break into her home. Grayson was one of two deputies that responded to [...]
Brandon Merano

Brighton Author Shares New Book on Burgoo

1 month 4 weeks ago
BRIGHTON - Local author Isaac Sandidge has a new book, inspired by a Brighton staple. “The Curse of Brighton Burgoo: A Brighton Legend” is available now. Sandidge, a Brighton resident, wrote the book as part of his Brighton series that started with “The Legend of the Brighton Werecat” in 2020. He explained that he enjoys writing about his hometown and sharing its quirks with the world. “It’s a lot of fun. There’s some history to it, too. There’s some actual information in these stories,” he said. “Being able to take that and expand on it and just kind of let the creative juices flow, it’s a lot of fun.” Sandidge will host a book reading and signing at the Brighton Public Library District. He’ll be at the Brighton Library at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, and he is eager to meet his fellow Brightonians and share his books. He noted that while there are some “spooky elements” to

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On This Day, Oct. 20. 1979: Bob Dylan is the musical guest on ‘Saturday Night Live’

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<figure><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/syndication.abcaudio.com/files/2025-10-20/ABCAudio_ThisDayInHistory_v03_ag.jpg" alt=""></figure><p class="p1"><span class="s1">On This Day, Oct. 20, 1979…</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1"><strong>Bob Dylan</strong>&nbsp;made&nbsp;his first and only appearance as musical guest on </span><em><span class="s1">Saturday Night Live</span></em><span class="s1">.</span></p><p class="p1"><span class="s1">The rocker treated…

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