Saint Louis MO

St. Louis’ Crime Chime – Weekly Whirlwind of Woes: Metro East Murder: Austin Mullins Pleads Guilty, Future Sealed in Chains. Where the party lights fade and the chaos don’t cease,. Austin Mullins, 22, caught in the beast,. A first-degree charge, now the court’s unleashed. Alton streets...

ST. LOUIS — During Black History Month, one of the region’s most respected institutions is shining a spotlight on leaders who are building history right now. The 24th annual Salute to Excellence in Business, hosted by The St. Louis American, will honor some of St. Louis’ top corporate, entrepreneurial and nonprofit...

Downtown St. Louis could be in line for its own officially branded entertainment zone, as a group of city aldermen on Friday introduced a bill to create a formal downtown entertainment district. The proposal would carve out a defined area where permitting, liquor licensing and event oversight could be bundled into a...

Monday, Feb. 16 is Presidents’ Day, which was initially established to mark George Washington’s birthday , and is still celebrated as a federal holiday in Illinois and nationally. Most major grocery store chains will be open regular hours on Presidents Day. Shoppers are encouraged to confirm hours with their local...

CAHOKIA, Ill. (First Alert 4) - A dog was rescued from a partially frozen lake Friday morning following recent cold temperatures. The Cahokia Fire Department responded to the emergency and called in the Columbia Fire Department for specialized ice rescue equipment. An ice rescue technician reached the animal and...

ST. LOUIS — Police are investigating after a man died two days after being transported by officers to the hospital. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department said on Thursday, officers responded to a disturbance call at 430 South 15th St., where the Amtrak Gateway station and Civic Center MetroLink stop are located.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Year after year, Missouri lawmakers consider tossing out the state’s tax on food, but it hasn’t happened as many Missouri cities rely on that tax for roads and public safety. Still, Missouri is in the minority of states that still charge...

We’re expecting another storm system to push from the West through the Plains and into the Great Lakes next week. This system will likely bring more rain, snow and wind to areas like Salt Lake City, Utah; Denver, Colorado; Rapid City, South Dakota; Omaha, Nebraska; Kansas City and St. Louis, Missouri; and into...

A chief investigator for the Illinois State Attorney's Office is recovering after he had his foot amputated, eight years after he was injured in a line-of-duty crash in the Metro East.

The St. Louis Board of Aldermen appears divided on data center development in the city, after rejecting an attempt to pause new development on the projects until zoning rules are completed. Ward 9 Alderman Michael Browning attempted to introduce the bill, co-sponsored by Ward 7 Alderwoman Alisha Sonnier, that would...