St. Louis hip hop star Murphy Lee is among the headliners for the Tacos...
Sat., Aug. 29, 8 p.m., The Muny presents Lionel Richie, The Muny at Forest Park. For tickets visit metrotix.com. Sat., Aug. 29 – Sun., Aug. 30, Esperanza Spalding, City Winery, 3730 Foundry Way, St. Louis, MO. For more information, visit www.citywinery.com. Tues., Sept. 1, 6 p.m. & 9:30 p.m.,...
Belleville Man Charged With Maryville Burglary, E-Bike Theft
BELLEVILLE – A Belleville resident accused of stealing an e-bike from a Maryville home while on medical release from the Madison County Jail is once again in custody. Charles B. Blount, 37, of Belleville, was charged on Aug. 14, 2026 with one count each of burglary (a Class 1 felony) and theft (a Class 3 felony).
40-year sentence handed down to man convicted of killing woman in St. Louis home
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A 40-year sentence was handed down to a man convicted in the 2023 shooting death in a Wells-Goodfellow home. Candace Horskins, 34, was found fatally shot in a home in the 5800 block of Kennerly Avenue on Dec. 21, 2023. In May, Mario...
Two St. Louis men charged in 3-day intersection carjacking spree
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Two St. Louis men face a dozen charges after police said they robbed three drivers at gunpoint and stole their cars, all near the same Mark Twain neighborhood intersection within three days. Doreeon Moss, 18, and Joshua Millett, 22, face three counts of...
20 Brands in 20 Days: Tommy Mattern, 105.7 The Point, 92.3 WIL, St. Louis
For 26 years — almost half his life — Tommy Mattern has programmed 105.7 The Point in St. Louis. Even longer, he’s been part of the St. Louis radio fabric itself. Since 1993, when he started at a local top 40 station as an intern, Mattern shaped the market’s sound. He worked every job available […] The post 20 Brands
Mark Twain Hotel settlement offers relocation aid and debt relief
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has announced a settlement addressing hazardous and unlawful conditions at the Mark Twain Hotel in downtown St. Louis, including safety problems, criminal activity, and conditions affecting residents. The agreement with property owner Anchor Point Hotel LLC resolves claims br
St. Alphonsus Liguori’s second Black priest hopes to revitalize its community through ministry
Upon entering the massive gray stone revival-style Catholic church off North Grand and Cook Avenue, parishioners and visitors are warmly greeted by an usher with a simple “Welcome to the Rock.”. Before people take their seats at St. Alphonsus Ligouri, most are chatting with fellow church members, while some...
St. Louis jail detainees are suffering with heat, limited recreation, advocates say
Advocates from the Freedom Community Center in St. Louis said in recent weeks they’ve been receiving an influx of calls from detainees and their loved ones about poor conditions inside the St. Louis City Justice Center. In a press release issued Thursday, they said they’re receiving reports of jail...
Family of Normandy shooting victim disturbed over video’s release
Toni Jordan said the loss of her stepson, Jody Jordan, has not been easy.
Metro East St. Louis News: Urgent Calls for Fiscal Audits, Industrial Hazmat Alarms, and...
Demands for oversight reached a boiling point across the Metro East this week, from lawmakers probing finances at Granite City’s Gateway Regional Medical Center to hazmat responses in Sauget and high-stakes contract deadlines for Roxana educators. Overview: Metro East regional accountability faced intense scrutiny this

















