Chimney Fire Forces St. Louis Sausage Staple to Close Before Easter Rush
Piekutowski's, a longtime St. Louis sausage maker, has hit pause on production after a chimney fire damaged part of its smokehouse, an untimely shutdown landing just days before the Easter rush. The sudden halt has loyal customers and retailers watching closely while the family-run shop assesses the damage and...
Witnesses: Dump truck driver ignored warnings before crashes
The man accused of driving with his dump truck bed raised while hitting several streetlights and an interstate overpass had his bond reduced on Wednesday.
Berkeley Police, Gateway Search Dogs follow new lead in disappearance of Shemika Cosey
Berkeley Police Officer Ryan Young said Tuesday evening that what appears to be a bone and several small fragments were discovered after a tip led investigators to search a backyard in Berkeley. The Berkeley Police Department and Gateway Search Dogs conducted the search Tuesday, March 31, in the 6100 block...
St. Louis officer dies after medical emergency in training
A St. Louis police officer died Wednesday afternoon after suffering a medical emergency during a training exercise.
‘We are all heartbroken,’ says family friend of 13-year-old shot and killed after track...
FERGUSON, Mo. — Lisa LaGrone is in a state of shock. "This is unbelievable. I've been sitting on my couch all day for hours," said LaGrone. LaGrone is the Founder of the violence prevention group Safe Streets, Safe Neighborhoods. She cannot believe LaJuan Slopes, a 13-year-old she loved like...
2 women charged in abduction hoax that prompted Amber Alert for child who doesn’t...
ST. LOUIS (KMOV/Gray News) — Two women in St. Louis are charged with filing a false report for allegedly making up a story about a 5-year-old girl being kidnapped. Ashley Collins, 29, is charged with misuse of 911 and making a false report. Kayla Williams, 31, is charged with...
Child dead, another injured in shooting at high school in Missouri
Police said all three people involved in the shooting are juveniles, with the shooter being 13 years old.
I drive for Uber and Lyft—and I’m doing the job buses used to
Terrance spends $10,000 a year on Uber and Lyft rides. It’s not that he’s constantly clubbing, or such a frequent flier that he takes near-daily rides to the airport. He’s just trying to get to work. Terrance works as a janitor at Children’s Hospital in the Central...
Man sentenced in Glen Carbon attack
A 40-year-old Edwardsville man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for home invasion and aggravated battery in what has been described as a “brutal attack” in late 2021. 40-year-old Timothy Rodgers was sentenced on charges of home invasion and aggravated battery of a person above age sixty after being convicted...
Woman killed in Kingsway West neighborhood shooting
ST. LOUIS – A woman was killed in a shooting Tuesday night in north St. Louis. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), the shooting occurred shortly after 9 p.m. in the 5100 block of Cote Brilliante in the city’s Kingsway West neighborhood. The victim, a 55-year-old woman, was critically...
