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The Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigation arrested a Cahokia Heights man after failing to report an accident involving death.

An East St. Louis, Illinois, man has been charged in connection with a 2022 bank robbery in Ferguson, Missouri.

The new dining concept is set to open this spring.

Every vote cast on a constitutional amendment would be counted two ways under a proposal Missouri Republicans are trying to push to an August vote. The first way would be the traditional method, where all the votes are tallied to determine if the ballot measure has a statewide majority.  The second way would be to determine whether the proposal has a majority in 82 Missouri House districts, the same number it takes to pass a bill in the 163-member chamber. Called a concurrent majority, proponents…

Will a single-terminal Lambert take longer to walk? Why keep the domes? Airport leader Rhonda Hamm-Niebruegge answers common concerns about the $3 billion project to remake Lambert into a single-terminal facility.

By the time you are reading this, a private, Christian company whose business model relies on flying drones over your house, may already be watching you. Despite community backlash, today marks the formal launch of SMS Novel’s surveillance drones in the city of St. Louis. SMS Novel, a drone surveillance company that markets itself on X (formerly known as Twitter) as specializing in interactive Christian films, announced it would launch its drones in St. Louis on February 5. 

Three Belleville men have been arrested after an armed car hijacking in St. Louis last month, according to the Illinois State Police.

Rine began his career at UMB as a credit analyst in 1994 and will mark his 30-year anniversary with the bank in April. He has been president and CEO of UMB Bank since October 2018. He was president of commercial banking from December 2017 to October 2018, president of the bank's Kansas City region from December 2011 to December 2017 and worked in commercial lending from April 1994 to December 2011.

CIC St. Louis, which operates a campus in the Cortex Innovation District in the Central West End, said it plans a $2 million renovation of its laboratories there. The project is a joint investment with Cortex.

A suspected car thief tried to avoid arrest last week by hiding in a dumpster.

Chef Nick Bognar plans to launch a new dining concept to be co-located behind his new sushi restaurant in The Hill neighborhood.

Walgreens plans to close a west St. Louis County store along a busy Manchester Road corridor.

EAST ST. LOUIS – The Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Public Safety Enforcement Group announces the arrest of 47-year-old Jamaal A. McCray of Cahokia Heights, IL for Failure to Report an Accident Involving Death (Class 1 Felony). On January 27, 2024, ISP agents were requested by the East St. Louis Police Department to assist with a hit-and-run investigation involving a pedestrian that occurred at Market Avenue and 8 th Street in East St. Louis. The victim, 42-year-old, Mario M. Poster of Cahokia Heights, IL was transported by ambulance to an area hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. On January 30, 2024, McCray was identified as a person of interest and was taken into custody. On February 1, 2024, the case was presented to the St. Clair County State’s Attorney James Gomric, and the above-mentioned charge was filed against McCray. There is no further information. ISP was assisted by the East St. Louis Police

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OAKVILLE, Mo. -- St. Louis County Police were called to the 5600 block of Chalet Hill Drive to investigate a shooting at around 1:50 p.m. Police say three men were shot and two of them have died. 15-year-old Colin Courtwright was pronounced dead at the scene, according to St. Louis County Police. Two additional victims [...]

This is a glass thingamajig at the Istanbul Home shop on the Balboa peninsula. I don't think it has any function. The shop is full of these things, and they seem to be purely decorative.

EDWARDSVILLE - 222 Artisan Bakery announced they will temporarily close at the end of February 2024. In a Facebook post on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024, the bakery announced that their landlord decided to bring in a different business. “We signed our new lease as written by our landlord, but unfortunately they decided to go with a different business. We do understand,” the bakery said in their post. “With rent prices rising in Edwardsville, you must do what you can for your family and your family’s future. Unfortunately, we were not their choice, and we can’t hold that against them.” The bakery said they have another spot to “set up shop” but warned there may be a delay because of the time it takes to complete buildout, permits and city inspections. They added that they asked their landlord for an extension but the request was declined. “In the meantime, our biggest concern is our employees,” the bakery said. “These

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