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Video: A Big Black Bear Just Visited an Illinois Senior Center
I know that many senior centers do great work in providing entertainment for their residents. Many at an Illinois senior center definitely got a thrill this week as a big black bear got up-close-and-personal in Belleville, Illinois. The Benedictine Living Community-At The Shrine in Belleville, Illinois shared this wild video...
Southbound I-170 closed at Scudder for crash
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Southbound Interstate 170 was closed at Scudder Avenue in St. Louis County for a vehicle crash. According to the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), the crash happened at 3:46 p.m. MoDOT estimated the closure to last one hour.
St. Louis All Local AM: Ferguson ten years after Michael Brown
Ferguson ten years later: it produced politicians Wesley Bell and Cori Bush, new shopping plaza for Dellwood, how physical design is obstacle to equity, state auditor will fast track audit of St. Louis Public Schools, update on Alton sinkhole
Panera Bread hires new CMO
ST. LOUIS — Panera Bread has hired Mark Shambura as chief marketing officer. In his new role, he will lead marketing at Panera, including brand building, digital and loyalty, product strategy and consumer insights. Shambura most recently was CMO at Papa John's. Earlier, he was CMO at MOD Pizza....
S. M. Wilson & Co. announces promotion of Jake Fenster
S. M. Wilson & Co., a St. Louis-based construction management and general contracting firm, has promoted Jake Fenster to senior estimator. Since joining the company over six years ago, Fenster has developed strong estimating skills and exemplifies the company’s core values, which are demonstrated by his strong relationships, team skills, and leadership skills. Additionally, his leadership on the Collegiate Development Committee has positively impacted the company’s future in building a strong employee team.
Task force finds missing teen in abandoned St. Louis City building
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A Lincoln County family is reunited with their 17-year-old thanks to a local group created to help find missing family members. Operation Any Means Necessary (OAMN), a community-based group, said Shaylyn Maxwell, 17, was found in an abandoned building in St. Louis Wednesday night. OAMN is one group under the Community Coalition Task Force.
New plan revealed to add safety features to Jefferson Ave.
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - St. Louis City unveiled Thursday how they plan to use millions in ARPA funding to improve 30 miles of city streets to crack down on traffic violence. Feedback on plans to improve Jefferson Avenue for pedestrians, bicyclists, and drivers was revealed at an...
Oft-produced 'Fiddler on the Roof' entertains a new generation at The Muny
Story: Tevye the dairyman is a philosophical man, dispensing wisdom from “the Good Book” while selling milk, cheese and other dairy products to the villagers of Anatevka in western Russia around 1905. Anatevka is one of the few areas in the Russian czar’s domain where Jews are permitted to live and establish roots.
St. Louis aldermen advance four charter changes; public advocate delayed
Plans to remake parts of St. Louis government are a step closer to the ballot. The Board of Aldermen gave first-round approval to several proposals at a marathon meeting on Thursday that required multiple procedural maneuvers and featured an attempt to amend a bill on the floor. Aldermen will vote...
St. Louis Battlehawks re-sign defensive back Nico Bolden
The St. Louis Battlehawks re-signed defensive back Nico Bolden on Thursday according to the UFL Transactions page. Nico Bolden is six foot three and weighs 208 yards. The 25-year-old from St. Paul, Minnesota, was drafted by the St. Louis Battlehawks in the 2023 XFL Rookie Draft. He was released by the Battlehawks on March 22, 2024.
Nelly Arrested in Casino Near St. Louis on Drug Possession Charges And Lack of Car Insurance
So another day another unfortunate story. Here we go, Nelly, whose real name is Cornell I. Haynes Jr., was recently arrested Wednesday (August 7) in Maryland Heights, see that’s in Missouri, near St. Louis, all according to a spokesperson for the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The arrest reportedly went...
16,500 Cans of Baby Formula Recalled in 12 States
What we feed our children is a highly sensitive topic for families, and the tiniest little ones need the most carefully vetted food. On Thursday, August 8, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that baby formula which had been distributed to two major retail chains had tested for elevated levels of an ingredient that in some cases could be harmful.
Maryville Board Approves Hiring of Probationary Firefighter
MARYVILLE — The Maryville Board of Trustees on Wednesday, Aug. 7 approved the request of Chief Doug Dankenbring to add one probationary paid-on-call firefighter to the department’s rolls. Derrick Harris was approved for the position. Chief Dankenbring also presented his monthly report to the Board during the meeting....
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