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The search continues for three suspects accused of shooting and killing a gas station clerk.

The litany of honors earned by IBEW/NECA Electrical Connection contractors in the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Missouri Keystone Awards is growing. The joint-venture team of TD4, LLC, and Guarantee Electrical Co. (TD4/GECO) was named a finalist in the 2023 AGC Construction Keystone Awards for its work on the 164-year-old St. Louis civic treasure – […]

CBP released border encounter numbers for June today, and they're down a lot from last month: The June decline is fairly typical for the start of summer, so there's no telling yet if it's temporary or not. Of the 145,000 border encounters in June, about 45,000 were asylum requests and 100,000 were attempts to cross ...continue reading "Raw data: Illegal immigration is down in June"

The man had no way to get himself out as his head and chest were covered in around 15 inches of water, the Gerald-Rosebud Fire Department said.

Severe weather on the East Coast has created travel headaches, delays, and cancelations. Some stranded passengers were hoping to get to St. Louis Lambert International Airport on Tuesday.

The St. Louis Cardinals have activated outfielder Tyler O'Neill from the injured list and plan to use him in a starting role immediately, pushing Dylan Carlson out of a starting spot and creating another log jam in the outfield.

CoverCress' sale marked a win for local investors who had backed the startup since its founding. CEO Mike DeCamp reveals why it was the right time – and the right deal – for the agtech firm.

EAST ST. LOUIS - A large group of 158 individuals conducted a Tuesday morning search for missing person Joshua Amos of Granite City near where he was last spotted on July 18, 2022. Josh was last seen on March 23, 2023, in the East St. Louis area. He was viewed in a surveillance video at Metro Link in East St. Louis and last at EJ Trucking in the 1500 block of Lincoln Avenue in the city. Josh was 32 years of age when he went missing and was 5-foot-11, 190 pounds in size. Josh's photograph and information and where to call if you have any information about him are below. Searchers covered heavily wooded areas and some drainage locations in East St. Louis and also were in the 24th Street and Lincoln vicinity along with other locations. Granite City First Student donated buses to transport volunteers from World Wide Technology Raceway parking lot, the staging area for the search. Illinois State Police, St. Clair County Strike Force 4, Hollywood Heights Fire Department, and MABAS-Illinois

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The Illinois Supreme Court cleared the way Tuesday for the state to become the first in the nation to end cash bail in September.

An investigation is underway after gunfire followed an officer pursuit Tuesday morning in Pike County.

The interior design, including a wall covering by Gracie and fabrics by Brunschwig & Fils, Scalamandre, Thibaut and more, marries maximalist decor with class Southern Colonial-style architecture.

The event was originally scheduled for June 30 but was rescheduled due to severe weather.

GODFREY - If Beth Smilack’s American Sign Language class isn’t using their hands to sign, they’re probably playing air guitar. Lewis and Clark Community College (LCCC) sponsors a College for Kids program every summer, which offers a series of weeklong classes in a variety of subjects to different age groups. When they contacted Smilack and asked her to teach a course on American Sign Language (ASL), she immediately said yes. “It’s important because children who are going to school with others, maybe Deaf children, they could possibly rely on an interpreter. But it would just be so much better if they were able to actually communicate with their friends in their same language,” Smilack said. “It just gives them another option to be able to connect with somebody.” This week’s class is for kids aged 7–10, and it’s off to a great start. Next week, ages 11–15 will be able to try their hand (literally) at sign language.

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First responders raced to a neighborhood in south St. Louis County after a car slammed into a home.

A year-long renovation of the 100-year-old building included new walls, floors, ceilings, and the addition of a large skylight in the middle of the store.

The new initiative, from the Serving Our Communities Foundation, will support a range of food-industry workers and consumers from field to shelf.