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Jack in the Box employee run over by customer due to missing chicken strip, lack of ranch
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (WKRC) - A Jack in the Box employee was run over by a customer due to a missing chicken strip and an inadequate amount of ranch. According to USA Today, 41-year-old Talanye Carter was taken into custody after she allegedly struck a Jack in the Box store manager on July 16. Per the outlet, citing a probable cause statement, Carter entered the location in St. Louis, Missouri to complain to management about a missing chicken strip from an order she had received the previous day.
John Burroughs alum heads to the Olympics
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The opening ceremony for the summer Olympics is Friday, and all eyes will soon turn to the track. John Burroughs alum Brandon Miller finished third in the 800 at the Olympic trials and is heading to the Olympics. But as Jacob Cersosimo shows...
Storm chances increase into the weekend, hotter next week
ST. LOUIS – Not much in the way of changes to the forecast. Wildfire smoke is still with us, giving us hazy skies. We may see some river valley fog again Friday morning. The frontal boundary that came through Thursday is now sitting just south of the St. Louis region. Closer to the front, we […]
No injuries in Bethalto fire
No one was injured and the cause remains under investigation in a house fire in Bethalto Thursday afternoon. Crews responded to the 400 block of Bartmer and found fire at the rear of the home at the back deck which had spread to part of the residence. Quick work by...
Baby Formula lawsuit in STL leads to $495M verdict
News Weather Watch Traffic Sports Contests Studio STL Jobs Connect. A jury in St. Louis on Friday ordered Abbott Laboratories, the maker of Similac, to pay $95 million in compensatory damages and $400 million in punitive damages. Soon after the verdict, the company stated it would pursue all avenues to have the decision overturned.
St. Louis Public Schools Superintendent placed on "temporary leave of absence"
After just a year on the job and just weeks before the start of the school year, St. Louis Public Schools Superintendent Keisha Scarlett has been placed on “temporary leave of absence” by the Board of Education of the city of St. Louis,
Haine announces Charges of Aggravated DUI, Reckless Homicide Against Bethalto Driver in Fatal Crash
EDWARDSVILLE — Madison County State's Attorney Tom Haine announced Friday, July 26, 2024, that felony charges, including Aggravated DUI Resulting in Death and Reckless Homicide, have been filed against a 24-year-old Bethalto man in connection with a fatal crash. The charges were filed against Israel K. Evans, 24, of...
4 from Collinsville Set for Art Fair
FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS — Four individuals from Collinsville are among the participants in the Midwest Salute to the Arts scheduled to take place the weekend of Aug. 23, 24 and 25 at Moody Park in Fairview Heights. One of them is John Locus, a professional photographer with a business located...
IL FOP: Sean Grayson fired ‘without just cause’, files grievance
SANGAMON COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — The Illinois Fraternal Order of Police Labor Council filed a grievance saying the deputy that shot Sonya Massey in the face was terminated “without just cause.” Sean Grayson shot 36-year-old Sonya Massey in the head while responding to a call at her home. Grayson was charged with first-degree murder earlier this month. […]
Don’t Go in the Water – 38 Illinois Places Have Swimming Warnings
Summertime is all about getting outside and enjoying the nice weather and swimming is a vital part of that. However, there are now 38 places in Illinois that now have urgent swimming warnings about staying out of the water. As a general rule, I check the Illinois Beach Guard System...
IL representatives propose MINES Act for coal mine collapse accountability
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WCIA) — A bipartisan proposal has been brought forth by Illinois U.S. Representatives to unveil the federal government’s efforts towards preventing coal mine collapses. The Monitoring, Investigating, Navigating and Explaining Subsidence (MINES) Act was brought forth by Representatives Nikki Budzinski (D-IL-13) and Mike Bost (R-IL-12), as well as Alex Mooney (R-WV-02) and Matt […]
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