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A police source said officers were outnumbered and overwhelmed by hundreds of teenagers and young adults as the city descended into chaos and seven people were shot.

The City of St. Charles launched another one-day crack down on drivers speeding through neighborhoods.

What was supposed to be a night of celebration on the Fourth of July turned deadly with two separate homicides, leaving two men dead and five others injured. 

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Friday in his first televised interview since the presidential debate defended his reelection bid and rejected calls that he should step aside amid growing anxiety among some Democrats about his mental and physical state. The 22-minute interview with ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos came as some lawmakers and other prominent Democrats have […]

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BRIDGETON, Mo. - The Bridgeton Police Department has issued an Endangered Person Advisory for a 41-year-old man. Jason L. Smith was last seen walking away from DePaul Hospital in Bridgeton around 5 p.m. Friday evening. According to police, Smith has a limited mental capacity. Smith is described as a Black male, 5 feet 7 inches [...]

Two men are dead after a shooting in Cahokia Heights Friday afternoon, according to officials.

Police said both deadly shootings happened during heavily attended fireworks gatherings in two north St. Louis County neighborhoods.

Hatch sound machines that were sold at Target, Walmart, BuyBuyBaby and other nationwide retailers have been recalled due to a risk of shock.

Shark attacks have gone up in recent years, in part due to an increase in shark populations.

Rising water levels on the region’s major rivers are sparking some complications in waterfront towns from St. Charles to Clarksville.

Pat Benatar and husband Neil Giraldo are offering up an update on their musical Invincible, a retelling of Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet using their music catalog.The musical originally opened in late 2022 at the Wallis Annenberg…

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The City of St. Charles made the difficult decision to cancel day two of Riverfest due to rising river levels Friday.

The fireworks shows were about three miles apart.

Actor Clive Owen has revealed that David Bowie was a huge inspiration for him wanting to become an actor.“Bowie probably has more to do with me being an actor than…

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