A Grammy-winning Jewish band built for times like these comes to St. Louis
New Orleans jazz often accompanies life cycle events like weddings and funerals. Folk music is closely associated with social change. Klezmer music does both. Klezmer originated in Eastern Europe by Ashkenazi Jews. It’s a genre that can be both melancholy—usually incorporating minor chords—and danceable. On Saturday,...
St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office Provides More About Knife Attack and Subsequent Shooting
BELLEVILLE – The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office has released some additional information on the officer-involved shooting on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026. The sheriff’s office said at 7:13 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 11th, 2026, the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Department received a 911 call reporting an active disturbance at a...
Rare monkeys on the loose in global spotlight
At this time, officials say they do not know where the animals came from.
Maryville woman killed in police shooting ‘loved taking care of others’
The Maryville woman who died after being shot by an Illinois State Police trooper is being remembered by her family as a “devoted mother.” Rachel E. Tarrence, 40, died on Jan. 4 after she struck an ISP squad car in East St. Louis and then drove toward a trooper who shot her, authorities said. A spokesperson for...
Man threatens to kill cop, harm staff at Mercy Hospital: Police
A Glasgow Village man is in custody for allegedly threatening to kill a Creve Coeur police officer and choke staff at Mercy Hospital.
Monkey Business: Multiple Primates on the Loose in a St. Louis Park
This article is adapted from an original report by NBC News St. Louis. All quoted material appears exactly as originally published and is credited to NBC News. Officials in St. Louis are searching for multiple primates that have been roaming near a city park for several days, according to Missouri’s Department of...
Man Taken Into Custody At Webster Restaurant
A Desloge man was charged with resisting arrest when police approached him for outstanding warrants at a Webster Groves establishment. Alex Sikes, 23, of the 400 block of South Vandervoot Street in Desloge, was charged Dec. 19 with a felony for resisting arrest when Webster Groves police officers attempted to arrest...
Red light camera plans face headwinds in St. Louis
Two years ago, St. Louis’ then mayor, Tishaura Jones, made a big push to bring red light cameras back to the city. The Board of Aldermen signed off on a plan. Current Mayor Cara Spencer also says she’s on board. But the effort has seemingly stalled out before the selection of a vendor, thanks to two problems:...
Beloved Grandmother Murdered By Grandson In Brutal St. Louis Attack
An 81-year-old Missouri woman, Fannie Allred, was violently killed in her home just before the New Year, leaving family and neighbors in… The post Beloved Grandmother Murdered By Grandson In Brutal St. Louis Attack appeared first on Shine My Crown .
Bunker Hill man remains in custody, awaits trial in St. Louis bartender’s killing
What we know about the Macoupin County murder case involving Jerald Stilts
