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Crews battle intense fire in north St. Louis
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Fire crews battled an intense fire at a north St. Louis home Wednesday morning. The fire happened around midnight on San Juan and Christian and the home had flames coming from the second floor. Authorities told First Alert 4 crews the home was...
South St. Louis businesses hit by smash-and-grab burglaries
ST. LOUIS – Police are investigating reported smash-and-grab burglaries at neighboring businesses early Wednesday morning in south St. Louis. The incident took place on the 2800 block of Cherokee Street between Oregon and California Avenues in the Benton Park West neighborhood. Police say someone smashed the front doors of the Taqueria El Bronco restaurant and […]
Eight Republicans face off in primary to be Missouri’s top election official
Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft’s decision to forgo a third term in order to run for governor set off a mad dash of Republicans hoping to replace him. Early entrants included online personality Valentina Gomez, Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller and state Rep. Adam Schwadron. They were eventually joined by longtime GOP strategist Jamie […] The post Eight Republicans face off in primary to be Missouri’s top election official appeared first on Missouri Independent.
Shots fired in road rage incident in Burger King parking lot
GRANITE CITY, Ill. (First Alert 4) - Police are searching for a suspect who they say fired shots in a road rage incident that took place in the parking lot of a Burger King location in Granite City. The incident happened just before 6:15 p.m. Tuesday at the Burger King...
Winter Opera St. Louis seeks a Creve Coeur practice facility
Since the show must go on, what is more important than having a rehearsal venue?. That’s precisely what Winter Opera St. Louis General Director Gina Galati and her staff sought while eyeing the 13,134 square foot at 1283 Research Blvd. It’s located in the Lindbergh-Warson Industrial Center of the northeastern segment of Creve Coeur.
Changing the industry: How four librarians are gaining strides and shaping the future of librarianship
Librarians Tammie Busch, Jacob Del Rio, Lora Del Rio and Elizabeth Kamper are aiming to diversify the librarian workforce in terms of age and race. Together, these librarians have developed and maintained a program called Diverse Librarianship Career Training and Education for the past three years. The program is funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Missouri, Southern Illinois, and Kentucky: Flash Flood Watch Extended Until 6 AM
Paducah, KY – After extended rainfall in the area, the National Weather Service has extended the flash flood watch through 6 AM Wednesday morning for parts of Missouri, southern Illinois, and western Kentucky. Continued thunderstorms overnight are expected to exacerbate flooding risks. According to the National Weather Service, the...
Fairview Heights Police Department Welcomes Three New Officers
FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS – The Fairview Heights Police Department welcomed three new officers to its ranks during a swearing-in ceremony held on Tuesday night, July 16, 2024, at City Hall. Jacob Marino, Tanner Sandifer, and Lauren Fischer took the oath of office in front of their families, friends, and colleagues.
Former Mizzou running back Cody Schrader drafted by St. Louis Battlehawks
Former Missouri running back Cody Schrader has options — he can stay in San Fransisco to play with the 49ers or head back home to St. Louis. The St. Louis Battlehawks selected Schrader in the second round (13th overall) of the United Football League College Draft on Wednesday.
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