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Moscow Mills City Hall closes after ‘elevated’ mold concerns
MOSCOW MILLS, Mo. – City officials say the Moscow Mills City Hall has closed temporarily due to an “elevated” presence of mold. The City Hall offices are closed for mold remediation efforts as of Tuesday. The city says there are elevated levels of mold in four specific offices within City Hall.
Innocence hearing set for convicted Missouri man on death row
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A Missouri judge on Tuesday set an Aug. 21 date for a hearing to determine if Marcellus Williams is innocent of the murder that landed him on death row — a hearing that comes just a little over a month before Williams is scheduled to die.
Pavel Buchnevich signs six-year extension with St. Louis Blues
ST. LOUIS – Pavel Buchnevich, one of the St. Louis Blues’ top scorers over the last several seasons, is staying put for the long haul. Buchnevich officially signed a six-year, $48 million contract extension with the Blues on Tuesday that runs through the 2030-31 season. The move represents...
EPA expands groundwater testing near Bridgeton landfill, Missouri River
EPA officials have expanded testing near the West Lake Landfill and Missouri River as an ongoing investigation aims to determine if contaminated groundwater from the landfill was discharged into the river.
Growing up near Pruitt-Igoe influenced Elliott Davis to inspire
Elliott Davis, a longtime reporter at FOX 2, just announced his retirement after 45 years on St. Louis television. Known for his “You Paid For It” series on government waste, Davis has often shared his memories growing up near the Pruitt-Igoe public housing development.
Teutopolis, IL, ammonia incident investigation continues
TEUTOPOLIS, Ill. (WTWO/WAWV) — An accident that claimed the lives of five, including a father and his two children, near Teutopolis, IL, is still under investigation. The accident occurred on US 40 on September 29, 2023. Seven others suffered injuries in the accident. Sarah Taylor Sulick of the National...
Gordon Moore Park to remain closed after viral sinkhole
ALTON, Ill. – Gordon Moore Park will remain closed until further notice, a week after a giant sinkhole formed in the middle of the soccer and football fields. Officials of the company that operates the quarry and mine underneath the park have been investigating how the sinkhole incident occurred in the first place and how […]
The World’s Largest Catsup Bottle to welcome the Giant Idaho potato
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – The famous side and dip combination is set to meet in Collinsville, just in a much more gigantic form than we’re used too. The World’s Largest Catsup Bottle is welcoming the Giant Idaho Potato in an event that will provide a ton of fun and photo ops with the Sputty Buddy and the Tater team.
July 4th forecast calls for fireworks amid rounds of rain
Scattered showers and storms are expected to move across the region overnight and into Wednesday, with some flash flooding concerns possible on Thursday morning, but the weather is expected to improve Friday into the weekend.
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