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The Granite City City Council meeting on July 21 opened at 7pm, all council members were present. Motions were made to pay the bills from the town fund and the general assistance fund. Both passed. Public correspondence began with Rebecca Wells, a resident who is deeply concerned with data centers potentially coming to

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The Major Case Squad was assisting the Pontoon Beach Police Department after a fatal shooting Sunday. Police told First Alert 4 Pontoon Beach officers were called to the 4000 block of Pontoon Road early Sunday morning for a report of shots fired. Police...

KSean N. Simms, 27, of St. Louis was recently arrested after being charged for stealing from stores in Arnold. He allegedly worked with another person to steal kitchen appliances and a go cart on three separate occasions from Target, 3849 Vogel Road, and Walmart, 2201 Michigan Ave., in Arnold, according to court docume

Residents are urged to stay indoors when possible and recognize the signs of heat exhaustion and heatstroke.

GRANITE CITY – A Granite City man who allegedly tried to kill an elderly victim by swerving off the road to strike them with his vehicle remains jailed on multiple charges. 64-year-old Tony S. Accardi of Granite City was charged on July 15, 2026 with a Class X felony count of attempted first degree murder, two counts o

Belleville, Ill. (July 2, 2026) — The long-anticipated return of racing to the Belle-Clair Fairgrounds Park Speedway is now official. Track promoters today unveiled plans for the facility’s grand opening event on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026, highlighted by the St. Clair Fair Classic. The milestone event will feature premier

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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - MetroLink will expand its new ticketing and security system to 13 additional stations Monday as part of a phased rollout focused on rider security. Phase one launched at the beginning of the month, installing new ticket vending machines at 13 of the system’s...

PEORIA, Ill./ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The suspect accused of causing a fatal hit-and-run crash in Peoria early Thursday morning has been arrested in Saint Louis. Peoria Police and Illinois State Police say a warrant for 36-year-old Sharmarr Greenlee was issued after he was identified as the driver that allegedly caused the cra

Hundreds of cyclists took to the streets of St. Louis on Saturday for the 18th annual World Naked Bike Ride.