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Driver hits St. Clair County police car in stolen car, runs away
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A St. Clair County police car was struck by a driver Tuesday morning in Belleville around 3 a.m. Authorities told First Alert 4 crews they were working on a call that involved a stolen vehicle. They say the driver of the vehicle struck a St. Clair County squad car, crashed into a ditch, and ran away.
Chester’s Dyson Helmers will cheer at Lindenwood University
CHESTER – Recent Chester High School graduate, Dyson Helmers, and his mother and father: Cassy and Ren Helmers are very excited about the fact that this fall Dyson will begin his collegiate career at Lindenwood University in St. Charles, Mo. He will be pursuing a career in psychology. Chester’s...
Severe setup possible leading into Tuesday afternoon and evening
Storms are currently training across southern Illinois, with flash flooding ongoing from Saint Louis down toward Mount Vernon. With additional rounds of storms likely through tonight, flash flooding is likely to develop. The current areas under a Flood Watch through Wednesday morning are in green below. This is mainly for...
Stronger storms possible Tuesday night through Wednesday morning
ST. LOUIS — Tuesday started off with some pockets of heavy rain, mainly on the Illinois side of the river. Anywhere from 1" - 3" fell from Vandalia, Illinois to Salem, Illinois. These heavy downpours prompted Flash Flood Warnings for Tuesday morning. Washington County IL Emergency Management Agency warned...
R&B artist Terisa Griffin’s foundation celebrates 17 years of blessing STL area rising freshman
Singer/songwriter Terisa Griffin often speaks of her love for “our babies” as the motivation behind her Better Love Yourself Foundation. The incoming college freshmen who will be gifted with a trunk full of college/dorm essentials next weekend were literal babies when the national recording artist first included St. Louis among the select cities that host its signature event.
St. Louis All Local AM: St. Louis shops for red light cameras but are they legal?
Attorney discusses what city must do to make new red light cameras legal, religious leaders criticize Sen. Hawley’s call for Christian Nationalism, St. Louis area has best hospital in state, former bank building now women’s business center
A professor’s past life: Richard Chapman
As a first-year student at Washington University in St. Louis, Sanchali Pothuru took an introductory screenwriting course taught by Richard Chapman, a senior lecturer in film and media studies in Arts & Sciences. She still remembers the first assignment. “We were supposed to think of people in our lives and...
Business center opens at former bank building in STL
A business center has opened at the site of a former Commerce Bank branch in St. Louis. The Entrepreneurship and Women’s Business Center, at 4401 Natural Bridge Ave., houses the Women’s Business Center and the National Urban League Entrepreneurship Center. Some $650,000 in renovations were made to the...
Nonprofit shutters STL thrift store
The nonprofit Society of St. Vincent de Paul of St. Louis has shuttered a thrift store. Cool Valley, at 1225 S. Florissant Road, closed effective immediately. St. Vincent de Paul is reportedly dealing with financial issues.
St. Louis tick specialist dreads new invasive species native to eastern Asia (LISTEN)
Hikers in St. Louis County are being asked to help keep track of ticks, which can transmit many illnesses and allergies such as Lyme disease and alpha-gal. Brooke Dedrick, Vector-Borne Disease Prevention Specialist in St. Louis County tells Anthony Morabith her concerns over a new invasive kind of tick that’s popping up.
Accel Entertainment to acquire FanDuel’s Collinsville venue, plans new casino
Accel Entertainment has agreed to acquire FanDuel Sportsbook and Horse Racing and the Collinsville Horse Track for $35 million, with plans to add a casino to the site and invest $85-$95 million to build a temporary and permanent casino.
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