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The store employee was trying to get the man to go to a different lane because he had more than 10 items, court records said.

A man allegedly flashed a gun at Schnucks employee who confronted him about the chain's new self-checkout policy earlier this week, leading to his arrest.

ALTON - Light snow is in the forecast for the Metro East on Friday morning and will move through the area during the day, a National Weather Service in St. Louis meteorologist Brad Charboneau said. The weather service says its forecast as of today, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, is that snow will move through the area on Friday, mainly along/north of the I-70 corridor. Further south, more sleet and rain are expected, limiting snowfall accumulations. Through the day, rain should change over to snow from the northwest before ending. Charboneau stressed the forecast could change and encouraged a check back to the NWS in St. Louis website later today. “Some snow is coming and it does appear there will be at least some snow in the Alton area,” he said. “The trend could be shifting further to the north and it is a narrow band. Right now, there could be some rain or sleet in the Alton area from about 6 a.m., with a higher probability at 8 a.m., and may change to snow until about

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St. Louis City police have identified the two women killed as 42-year-old Laticha Bracero and 21-year-old Alyssa Cordova. The Chicago mother and daughter were in St. . Louis for the Drake concert. 

When Neil Young & Crazy Horse announced their upcoming tour, they revealed they’ll be releasing a new album, FU##IN’ UP. Well, now we know a little bit more about the record. The release has…

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EDWARDSVILLE - The Edwardsville Police today announced the results of its Super Bowl Enforcement Campaign. Edwardsville Police spokesperson Lt. Bradn Whittaker said the department issued eight speed citations, two citations for illegal transportation of alcohol, and four other citations during the recent Super Bowl Enforcement Campaign. The Super Bowl weekend “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” and “Click It or Ticket” enforcement effort ran from Friday, Feb. 9, 2024, through the early morning hours of Monday, Feb. 12, 2024. The goal was to keep impaired drivers off the roads and ensure more people buckle up and follow all traffic safety laws. “Motorists should understand the warning that we are serious about cracking down on impaired drivers and seat belt and other traffic safety law violators. We do it to save lives,” said Lt. Whittaker. The recent law enforcement campaign was made possible by federal highway safety funds administered by the Illinois

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Can’t say we didn’t warn everyone. Last summer we pointed out that Sarah Silverman and a bunch of other authors suing AI companies for copyright infringement seemed to only demonstrate that they didn’t understand how copyright works. And, now Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin, has dismissed most of the claims in three related cases from authors against […]

We’re in the home stretch of high school and college wrestling season. It’s a fulfilling time for young athletes. However, the physical nature of the sport brings a risk of injuries. From head to toe and some other issues you may not think about, Glenett Barrett, an orthopedics advanced practice registered nurse at OSF HealthCare, runs down what participants and their parents and coaches need to know. · Concussions: These occur from hits to the head. Adults should make sure athletes are coherent and their eyes look normal. If the athlete passes out from a concussion, they should go to the hospital. Barrett says a concussion will also keep the athlete out of competition for at least two weeks. · Cauliflower ear: Barrett says during competition, a blow to the ear can cause a bruise and blood build up. Blood then can’t reach the ear cartilage, or the outer fleshy parts of the ear. The cartilage is starved for oxygen, and it responds by making more tissue.

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St. Louis County is preparing for tomorrow's snowfall. With an increasing probability of snow tomorrow morning, St. Louis County has plans to treat their roads as early as midnight tonight.  Driving their routes and keeping a close eye on road conditions. 

EDWARDSVILLE - Revity Credit Union kicked off their 2024 Jeans Program, Revel for a Cause, with a donation of $1,385 for The Autism Clinic at Hope of Glen Carbon. The Revel for a Cause Jeans Program is an employee-funded program that gives Revity Credit Union employees the opportunity to support the credit union philosophy of people helping people. By making a monthly monetary donation to a local organization, Revity Credit Union employees are able to wear jeans and tennis shoes on Fridays and Saturdays during that month. The Revel for a Cause Jeans Program focuses on supporting local organizations within the communities we work, live and play in. The funds raised each month goes towards a worthy cause, knowing Revity is helping a local organization reach their goals and live through their mission. The program kicked off in January with a $1,385 donation to The Autism Clinic at Hope of Glen Carbon. The Autism Clinic at Hope offers therapy, services and resources to children and families

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A St. Charles County grand jury returned a 13-count indictment against a St. Peters man for allegedly shooting a gun into a local bar last fall.

It was learned today that the injured victims of Wednesday’s deadly shooting following the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl victory parade included 11 children ranging in age from six to 15 years old, nine of whom suffered gunshot wounds.

EDWARDSVILLE – Former Chief of Staff to Illinois Senate President and the Illinois Senate Caucus, Jake Butcher, has recently joined The Gori Law Firm as of counsel. Butcher brings with him several years of experience practicing in the areas of municipal law, state government solutions and regulatory law. As part of his work with the Edwardsville-based firm, he will advocate for and provide strategic insights to the clients it serves. In his previous role, Butcher managed the operations of the Senate President’s office and offered guidance to members of the Senate Democratic Caucus on bills and budget priorities. He also spent several years as an attorney in private practice, representing clients in agriculture, energy, gaming, healthcare, higher education and more. Butcher provides legal counsel on legislative proposals, litigation strategy, state and federal law effects and associated rulemaking. “We’re thrilled to welcome Jake as a member of the Gori

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Police said a car hit multiple vehicles and pedestrians minutes after the Drake concert let out at the Enterprise Center.