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GRANITE CITY - The Granite City Police Department is investigating a traffic crash where one individual lost their life Tuesday night in the 3500 block of Nameoki Road. Major Nick Novacich provided this statement from the Granite City Police about the accident: "This is an ongoing investigation that our officers will be working on for some time. We have one suspect in custody and we are not looking for any other suspects. "We at GCPD would like to extend our sincerest condolences to the family of the individual who lost their life and offers our support to them in their time of need." Novacich said that no other information about the crash could be released at this time.

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Wesley Bell, who shocked the Missouri political establishment in 2018 by defeating a seven-term incumbent to become St. Louis County prosecutor, announced Wednesday he was running for U.S. Senate.  Bell, 48, served as a judge and public defender before being elected to the Ferguson City Council in 2015 — just months after a police officer shot and killed 18-year-old Michael Brown.  Three years later, he promised big changes after defeating the county prosecutor who had held the office since…

St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell is running for U.S. Senate in Missouri.

MoDOT crews were blocking one Interstate-70 WB lane to patch up a pothole that affected drivers.

We’ve noted for decades how, despite all the political lip service paid toward “bridging the digital divide” (and the billions in subsidies thrown at telecom giants to solve the problem), the U.S. never had any real idea where broadband is or isn’t available. You can probably imagine that’s a problem given the decades of policy proposals and billions […]

After its successful launch in Kansas City's Crossroads, a St. Louis-based craft beer bar is opening a second KC-area location.

Wesley Bell, who shocked the Missouri political establishment in 2018 by defeating a seven-term incumbent to become St. Louis County prosecutor, announced Wednesday he was running for U.S. Senate.  Bell, 48, served as a judge and public defender before being elected to the Ferguson City Council in 2015 — just months after a police officer […]

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Police need help locating a missing man who could be in danger.

This story was commissioned by the River City Journalism Fund. The St. Louis College Kids program is an example of a Child Development Account, or CDA, which are savings or investment accounts that begin as early as birth or kindergarten.

This story was commissioned by the River City Journalism Fund. If you’ve fed coins into a St. Louis parking meter or paid one of the city’s increasingly expensive parking tickets since 2016, then you’ve put money into the system that pays for the College Kids Children’s Savings Account program.

As of May 1, St. Louis city has a real Jewish deli — finally — thanks to our very own Ben Poremba opening the doors at the long-awaited Deli Divine in the new Delmar DivINe building. When we say long-awaited, we're serious. Even Poremba, who already has more than a handful of well-regarded restaurants in his portfolio, took pause before diving into the project.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker legalized pot nearly four years ago saying hundreds of thousands of people will have a chance at a better life, jobs, housing and real opportunity. Is the law living up to those claims?

Voting for the 2024 St. Louis Walk of Fame is underway until June 20.

A memorial is being held Wednesday night for a restaurant owner shot and killed last month.

A historic church in Soulard burned overnight.