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The Cardinals tied the MLB record for any inning with four in a row. It was the first time they had done it, and the 11th time overall in big league history.

ST. JACOB - Illinois State Police has released more information on a single airplane fatal crash today in rural St. Jacob at Keck Road, just west of Illinois Route 4 in Madison County. The crash occurred at approximately 11:39 a.m. A 60-year-old Lake City, Florida, man died in the accident and a 39-year-old man from Edwardsville suffered life-threatening injuries. These are the details from the ISP Report: AIRCRAFT: Unit 1 – White Piper Comanche 250 PILOT: Unit 1 – Buck E. Martin, a 39-year-old male from Edwardsville, IL – Transported to a regional hospital with life-threatening injuries. CO-PILOT: Unit 1 – Robert L. Binger, a 60-year-old male from Lake City, FL – Deceased PRELIMINARY: Preliminary information indicates the following occurred: The aircraft took off from St. Louis Metro East Airport. For unknown reasons, the aircraft lost altitude and crashed on Keck Road just west of Illinois Route 4. The pilot of the aircraft was

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Steven Spielberg directed "Catch Me If You Can," a 2002 film starring Tom Hanks and Leonardo DiCaprio. Reddit users pointed out the typo earlier this week, which gained plenty of attention among St. Louis fans on the platform.

The World Health Organization said this week that monkeypox wasn’t yet a public health emergency of international concern. But more than 4,500 cases have been reported worldwide, with more than 300 in the …

The Cardinals slugged back-to-back-to-back-to-back home runs on Saturday. That's four straight home runs, all in the first inning of Saturday's matinee against the Philadelphia Phillies.

One man is dead and another critically injured after their airplane crashed Saturday morning just moments after taking off from St. Louis Metro East Airport.

ST. JACOB - A small plane crashed at the edge of a field near Keck Road in St. Jacob, IL., on Saturday. There was one fatality in the crash, and one person was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, law enforcement said. The co-pilot died in the crash and the pilot was taken to the hospital from the scene. The plane crash was near St. Louis Metro East/Shafer Field. Police said the small plane lost altitude and crashed. Illinois State Police was handling the investigation of the plane crash and the Madison County Sheriff's Office was assisting. The Madison County Coroner's Office has been called to the scene. More to come.

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St. Louis County police are investigating a deadly house fire from Friday evening in north county.

One person perished in a house fire late Friday night in Castle Point, according to authorities.

The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is investigating multiple shootings since the start of the Fourth of July weekend.

Five Years Ago This week in 2017, Zillow got very angry about the McMansion Hell blog and sent a ridiculous legal threat, then followed up with a second equally wrong letter, then finally kinda-sorta backed down a little bit after the EFF got involved. The copyright office was recognizing that the DMCA is a problem […]

You will find a comprehensive list of fireworks and Independence Day celebrations around the area this weekend below. SATURDAY, JULY 2 BRIGHTON: Brighton Fourth Of July Celebration at Schneider Park. Fireworks start at dusk. There will be food, events, vendors, and music going on throughout the day, and organizers promise one of the best fireworks displays in the area. CARLINVILLE: At Macoupin County Fairgrounds. Enter through the south entrance at 8:30 p.m. Grandstand seating is available. Fireworks will begin at 9:30 p.m. EDWARDSVILLE: Edwardsville American Legion Post 199, 58 S. State Route 157, Edwardsville. Fireworks start at 9 p.m. Food service opens at 4 p.m. with barbecue, brats, hot dogs, chips, and more at the American Legion. Parking is available at the schools and Eden Church. Edwardsville Muny Band performs at 7 p.m. Shuttle bus is provided from schools. GILLESPIE: A family fireworks show at dusk is set over Gillespie Lake at Carney Drive. Attendees

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A man and woman were robbed at gunpoint just after 10 p.m. Friday after getting in their car in the Lafayette Square neighborhood, police said.