2nd open manhole discovered in after St. Louis plugs first pit; spokesperson says commercial...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - One day after First Alert 4 told you about a wide-open manhole, known as a meter pit, on Montgomery Street near North Grand in St. Louis, First Alert 4 found the hole had been filled with gravel and a safety cone put on top.
Even after a century, St. Louis is still getting its kicks on Route 66
What do you see when you imagine Route 66? Buzzy, blurry neon whirring by on a dark highway? Vintage postcards from roadside motels? Scenes from road trips in old films?. The Mother Road, as it's called, spans 2,448 miles across Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California.
Caseyville Board Approves New Business Licenses As Residents Press Code Enforcement Concerns
The Caseyville Village Board met July 1 at Village Hall and via Zoom. Mayor Kent Luebbers called the meeting to order at 7 p.m. Tensions again surfaced during public comment as residents pressed officials over road maintenance, park bathrooms, vehicle lettering, property upkeep and code enforcement. Meanwhile, trustees
Acclaimed chef Kevin Nashan is bringing a modern tavern to Ballpark Village
Ballpark Village is betting on a beloved hometown chef for its next culinary chapter: James Beard Award-winning chef Kevin Nashan has partnered with Live! Hospitality & Entertainment to open The Clydesdale-A Clark Avenue Tavern (601 Clark), slated to debut in mid-August in The Crown, which occupies the ground floor of
Bill McClellan is happy to be here—years after he was supposed to be gone
Bill McClellan knows full well that, a decade ago, people were writing his obituary. The legendary Post-Dispatch columnist had gone public with his diagnosis of bile duct cancer. The tumor was inoperable. A doctor told him he had 11 months. At one point, after he collapsed on a trip to Arizona, they told his wife there
St. Louis man, Edwardsville woman face felony charges in separate cases
The charges involve separate cases, and the defendants were ordered released from custody.
Man convicted of kidnapping, rape in Collinsville set to be sentenced
MADISON COUNTY, Ill. – A man convicted of abducting and raping a woman getting coffee at a Starbucks in Collinsville is set to be sentenced Thursday. Timothy Dubois, 42, was convicted in May of aggravated criminal sexual assault, aggravated kidnapping and aggravated criminal sexual abuse. Jurors deliberated for a littl
Combined UP, NS Looks to Divest From Terminal Railroads
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would try to sell some of their ownership stakes in the Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis, Kansas City Terminal Railway and TTX Company if their merger is approved, according to new filings with the U.S. Surface Transportation Board. In May, the federal regulator tentatively.
Martin O’Malley visits St. Louis to talk data-driven government with Mayor Spencer
Mayor Cara Spencer calling a former ambassador by the wrong name several years ago led to a visit to St. Louis today by former mayor, governor, and presidential candidate Martin O’Malley. As a two-term Baltimore mayor, elected in 1999, O’Malley implemented CitiStat, a performance management and accountability program t
Child remains found in Illinois woods linked to kidnapping case
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is assisting in a multi-agency investigation into the death of a child in Illinois.

















