Man charged with throwing rocks at cars on I-64 in St. Louis found guilty...
ST. LOUIS — A man is facing charges again after police said he threw rocks at cars on Interstate 64 from the same overpass years apart. Phillip Carter, 40, was charged with three counts each of assault, property damage and armed criminal action after police said he threw rocks at cars Tuesday morning.
Men who shot St. Louis homeless man in 2024 and left him to die...
ST. LOUIS — Three men were sentenced to prison after taking a plea deal in connection with the death of a homeless man in 2024. Anthony Hill, 50, Calvin Anderson, 50, and Tyrell Henley, 41, pleaded guilty in connection with the January 2024 shooting death of 39-year-old Rion Robinson on South Grand.
3 IL cities ranked below US average for education. How did the metro-east fare?
Three Illinois cities and metropolitan areas were recently ranked below the national average in a report on education. Financial publication WalletHub’s June 29 report, “ Most & Least Educated Cities in America (2026) ,” evaluated the 150 largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. on 11 education-related metrics, including
One year after RECA expansion, nearly 15,000 Missouri claims filed and $150M paid out
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. (First Alert 4) - One year after a federal law expanded eligibility for those exposed to radioactive waste from World War II-era bomb testing, nearly 15,000 claims have been filed in Missouri — with nearly 3,300 approved, the rest pending and more than $150 million paid out. This from updated U.S.
City of Venice Looking For Help With Groundhogs
Venice City Council met on June 29 for a rare third meeting of the month. Alderman Tyrone Echols was absent. Three residents took advantage of their right to make a public comment and ask questions of Mayor Phillip White and the council. Allison Terrell asked if the Chestnut Mobile Clinic could come to Venice Library l
St. Louis Public Schools to discuss closing up to 22 schools amid enrollment decline
St. Louis Public Schools leaders are considering three plans that could close up to 22 schools due to declining enrollment, with the goal of creating better-resourced schools and reducing costs.
Man arrested for drug, firearm possession during Montgomery County traffic stop
A Hazelwood man was arrested Thursday after Montgomery County deputies allegedly discovered drugs and a firearm during a traffic stop. On July 3 at 1:17 p.m., Montgomery County deputies conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 70, near mile marker 173, for a vehicle that did not have a front plate and failed to maintain
An Isadore Shank home in Ladue hits the market
This single-level residence has been carefully preserved by its owners to maintain the integrity of its design principals: simplicity, proportionality, and seamless connection to the outdoors. Mid-Century Modern. Step into an indoor-outdoor living experience in a house that holds four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The
Swansea police report 25 car burglaries, thefts over a week
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Swansea police say they received 25 reports involving car burglaries and thefts between June 27 and July 3, with 21 of those 25 vehicles having been left unlocked. Camera video shows a person in Swansea checking car door handles before entering a vehicle...
MetroLink riders react to changes at 13 stations
ST. LOUIS – This week, Bi-State Development leaders touted changes at 13 MetroLink stations as safety improvements and overall enhancements for riders. The changes mark a shift away from an open-platform system by requiring a validated fare to activate security gates to enter. Ticket purchases can be made from machines

















