Thousands return to classes for new year at St. Louis Public Schools
ST. LOUIS – Thousands of students are expected back in St. Louis Public Schools on Monday as the district begins a new school year. SLPS says “Future Ready” is both a plan for the year and a longer-term effort to reshape the district as enrollment declines. SLPS...
Watch: Gary Woodland hits rare topped tee shot at BMW while in contention
Gary Woodland picked a bad time to look like one of us. Woodland cold-topped his tee shot at the 436-yard, par 4 ninth hole at Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis on Sunday in the final round of the BMW Championship , the second leg of the FedEx Cup Playoffs. "I haven't done that in a long, long time," he said, already
Crash temporarily blocks northbound lanes of Interstate 270 in Bridgeton
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A crash involving three vehicles blocked all northbound lanes of Interstate 270 near Bridgeton on Monday. The Missouri Department of Transportation said the crash occurred around 8:24 a.m. on Monday. The Bridgeton Police Department said the crash involved two cars and a box...
Leftover food from BMW Championship goes to St. Louis homeless shelter
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A truckload of surplus food from this year’s BMW Championship is going to Gateway180, a homeless shelter in downtown St. Louis. Gateway180 was the sole nonprofit organization selected to receive the surplus food from the tournament, according to a media alert from the organization. Gate
Bomb Threat Shuts Down Rock Hill Shopping Plaza For Several Hours
The Rock Hill Police Department responded to a bomb threat at approximately 10:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 18, at 9586 Manchester Road, in the shopping plaza anchored by Aldi at Manchester and Rock Hill roads. Due to the high volume of traffic in the area and the seriousness of the...
Local Food Inspections August 17 – 21
The following establishments were inspected by the Madison County Health Department August 17 - 21. August 17 S & G Market- Granite City 16 (Pf) Food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. Wash, rinse, sanitize routinely. Reference 4-601.11. ICE MACHINE STILL NEEDS TO BE FULLY CLEANED AND SANI
Florissant man charged in attempted fender bender robbery, police chase
A Florissant man will appear in court this week for leading police on a chase from the county into the city after orchestrating an attempted fender bender holdup.
Glen Carbon Heritage Museum unveils permanent fire department exhibit
"The department was an important way to safeguard the community," Samantha Doolin says.
2004: Lafayette Ave- 18th To Grattan
It was the early 21st century. No one had figured a way to overcome community objections to running the North-South Connector (MO State Highway 755) through the city and Lafayette Square. So a new road was created, which just grazed the historic district. This was Truman Parkway, and it subsumed what was formerly Gratt
23 dogs, 2 cats rescued from suspected hoarder in Granite City
More than dozen animals were rescued from a Granite City home last week as part of an animal cruelty investigation.

















