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According to St. Louis police, the shooting happened shortly before 3 a.m., and one person was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police said two people were shot along Alaska Avenue Friday morning.

Joplin Police are highlighting a Missing Persons case from the 1990s, looking for that one tip that could crack the case. It's now 30 years since 14-year-old Tracy Pickett went missing.

The renowned broadcaster is known for sports but has a wide resumé and never has been shy about weighing in on political topics.

“There was three feet of water damage,” said Kim Wilkins. “All of my furniture and all of my belongings are gone.”

ALTON - Riverbender.com continues to expand its horizons with the newest addition of a two-hour daily talk show hosted by Alton High School graduate CJ Nasello. The show will broadcast live every morning from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. from The RiverBender Radio Studio in Downtown Alton. The show will be a live video podcast with local guests covering news, sports, business, entertainment, and everything else local. After the show airs live, it will also be available for on-demand streaming on Riverbender.com If you don't have the Riverbender App downloaded yet, here are direct links for the Google Play Store or the Apple Store . In addition to watching the show on Riverbender.com you will also be able to listen to it on all the popular podcast apps like Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher and more. "I'm excited to see this new content added to our platform. There is really nothing like this currently happening here in the Riverbend. We've needed this for a long time." John Hentrich said,

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In the last few days, the state of Missouri expanded eligibility for the monkeypox vaccine and announced a distribution plan.

Police say one man was killed and three others were taken to the hospital.

Foss Swim School, a Minnesota-based swim school operator, plans to add two St. Louis-area locations, after shuttering a third due to recent flooding. Foss said it was forced to permanently close its Little Fishes Swim School location in Brentwood, which "was damaged beyond repair" by flooding that hit the St. Louis area July 26, according to a Facebook post. Families enrolled at Little Fishes Brentwood were given credit to transfer to any Foss location, officials said this week. Foss acquired Little…

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House cleared on Friday Democrats’ long-sought climate, health care and tax package, sending it to President Joe Biden for his signature. The roughly $750 billion measure …

5 On Your Side heard from the company's attorney, Albert Watkins, for the first time since the incident on Friday.

SPRINGFIELD – With new guidance from the CDC that addresses the need to keep students in classrooms while protecting residents from COVID-19, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) is adopting new operational guidance for schools and early education from the CDC that eases some restrictions while maintaining a core set of infectious disease prevention strategies as part of their normal operations. The new guidelines drop the requirement for quarantines and ease physical distancing rules. Schools are still encouraged to follow the CDC’s new operational guidance on best practices for all infectious diseases and keep students home if they are ill, and use testing to confirm or rule out COVID-19 and other infections. Schools must also continue to provide remote learning to any student who is under isolation for COVID-19 based on the State Superintendent’s Remote Learning Declaration. “Current conditions of th

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An organization that helps the families of fallen first responders held a golf tournament Friday in Waterloo, Illinois.

On September 30, Eric Clapton will release The Complete Reprise Studio Albums – Volume I, a vinyl box set featuring remastered versions of his first six studio efforts for the…

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ALTON - JK-BEC presents another Movie Night At The Park scheduled for Saturday evening at James Killion Park at Salu in Alton. The featured film is "The Good Dinosaur." The movie sponsor is Barry and Gaye Julian. There will be free hotdogs, popcorn, and snow cones for the children. The movie begins at dusk. The following week, the featured movie is "The Bad Guys." The sponsor next week on Aug. 20 is Carrollton Bank. Shelia Goins, Alton's First Lady, said last week's Movie Night was "a great success." "We had about 50 kids and their parents come out last week and it was a great success," she said. "We hope for more this week. We will have free snowcones, popcorn, and hot dogs for all who attend. We appreciate all our community sponsors who have stepped up to make this a great community success. "The James Killion Beautification and Enhancement Committee are excited to host Movie In the Night every Saturday starting at dusk. This week's Movie Night sponsors - Barry and Gaye Julian

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