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Chesterfield, MO

Saint Louis, MO

5 On Your Side

ST. LOUIS — Homicide detectives are investigating after a 23-year-old man was killed Saturday night in a shooting in north St. Louis. According to an incident report from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, the man killed in the shooting was identified as 23-year-old Tyler Robinson. Police said they...

Man shot, killed in St. Louis' Baden neighborhood Saturday night

ST. LOUIS — One St. Louis family's tragedy is turning into a mission to save lives. As we head into the summer, that family is raising awareness of the danger of drowning. Drowning continues to be the number one cause of death for children ages 1 to 4, but it's also the most preventable.

'Every second counts': St. Louis nonprofit reminds families of the danger of drowning

ST. LOUIS — A man was found dead in the Mississippi River near the Gateway Arch Saturday evening. St. Louis police said they were called to the riverboat docks on South Leonor K. Sullivan Boulevard at about 5:40 for a report of a body in the water. When they arrived, they found a dead man's body face down in the water.

Man found dead in Mississippi River near the Arch

ST. LOUIS — The Archdiocese of St. Louis on Saturday announced its finalized model for changes coming to the church as part of its "All Things New" restructuring plan. At the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, Archbishop Mitchell Rozanski announced his final decision on the plan, which includes sweeping parish consolidations and priest reassignments.

Archdiocese of St. Louis announces changes to parishes under 'All Things New' plan

ST. LOUIS — A 15-year-old was shot in St. Louis' Carondelet neighborhood Friday evening. Officers with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department responded at 7:15 p.m. to the intersection of Michigan Avenue and Mott Street for a shooting call. They found a 15-year-old boy suffering from multiple gunshot wounds....

15-year-old shot in St. Louis' Carondelet neighborhood

Minnesota State

ST. LOUIS — A City of St. Louis-owned public pool will not open during Memorial Day weekend after being vandalized. Officials with St. Louis' Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry found Thursday afternoon the swimming pool facility at Fairgrounds Park had been vandalized. "Much of the metal including plumbing,...

Contractors making repairs to vandalized Fairground Park swimming pool

ST. LOUIS — A double shooting Friday morning in St. Louis' Northampton neighborhood left a woman and a man dead. Police identified the victims as Shaunte Harris, 48, and Steven Harris, 66. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department said it responded to a call for help at about 8:15...

Shooting at St. Louis apartment leaves 2 dead Friday

ST. LOUIS — Memorial Day falls on May 29 this year, and there's no shortage of things to do in the St. Louis area. It's shaping up to be great weather for outdoor activities this Memorial Day weekend. Commemorations for the national holiday range from family events to memorial ceremonies honoring fallen servicemembers.

List of Memorial Day events, ceremonies in the St. Louis area

ST. LOUIS — A large fire at an abandoned warehouse just north of downtown St. Louis Saturday evening sent black smoke into the air that could be seen from miles away. The fire started just after 8 p.m. at the warehouse located at North 7th and O'Fallon streets. St....

Warehouse fire just north of downtown St. Louis seen from miles away

Indianapolis, IN

ST. LOUIS — A 20-year-old man was charged with first-degree murder and armed criminal action after a homicide at a hotel downtown Sunday. Arthur Ross, Jr., was charged Friday in the shooting death of 27-year-old Kevin Anderson, from Indianapolis. Anderson was found suffering from gunshot wounds to the chest...

Man charged after Sunday homicide at downtown St. Louis hotel

ST. LOUIS — Thursday, St. Louis high school students will be pushing for more gun safety in the city. Teenagers from St. Louis Public Schools and Confluence Academies will discuss how their districts are tackling the issue. District leaders formed Educators for Gun Safety last year. The collaborative effort...

St. Louis-area high schoolers push for gun safety amid downtown crime surge

ST. LOUIS — Many St. Louis-area pools and water parks will open Memorial Day weekend for the 2023 season. It’s time to grab your swimming suit, lather on the SPF and pack the towels and floaties into the car. Whether you’re looking to swim laps, relax in a...

St. Louis-area swimming pools and water parks to visit this summer

ST. LOUIS — Since 1989, the Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition has empowered foster children and parents. One of its latest projects aims to attack a critical need in the community. The re-launched program is called RESPOND and at the helm is director Jenny Jones. "What we do is...

St. Louis nonprofit recruiting Black foster parents for Black children

Saint Peters, MO

ST. PETERS, Mo. — There is much good to be found in St. Peters, including business development and amenities. Mayor Len Pagano said once people move here, they tend to stay. But if they do leave, they come back, like he did. Pagano first came to St. Peters in...

'Once people move here, they tend to stay': St. Peters mayor talks growing population, business development

ST. LOUIS — A city board took the first step this week toward future redevelopment of an 850-acre area surrounding the site of the new National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's western campus in north St. Louis, although city officials gave no indication of any specific redevelopments. The Land Clearance for Redevelopment...

850 acres surrounding new NGA St. Louis campus are declared blighted

ST. LOUIS — A man was shot Saturday morning after a man crashed into his vehicle on Interstate 70 at Saint Louis Avenue. The 53-year-old man told St. Louis police that he was driving east on I-70 when his vehicle was hit by a white Nissan Pathfinder. The victim...

Man shot after crash on I-70 Saturday

Illinois State

O'fallon, IL

O'FALLON, Ill. — A man exchanged gunfire with police during a traffic stop in O'Fallon, Illinois, Sunday before shooting and killing himself, Illinois State Police said. In a statement Sunday afternoon, ISP said the man, who was wanted out of St. Louis and considered armed and dangerous, died at the hospital. He has not been identified.

Man dies from self-inflicted gunshot wound after shootout with officers in O'Fallon, Illinois, police say

ST. LOUIS — On Thursday, a group of St. Louis students sat down with school administrators to talk about solutions when it comes to gun violence. Not only how to make them feel safer in school, but also how to help beyond the school halls. Students from St. Louis...

St. Louis students talk gun violence, solutions at roundtable

Ferguson, MO

FERGUSON, Mo. — On the parking lot outside a grocery store in Ferguson Friday afternoon, Rose Pulline drove past 10 cars with expired temp tags. Drivers get the tags when they buy a car in Missouri and don’t pay the sales tax to get permanent plates and registration done up front.

Ferguson resident reacts to police crackdown on expired temp tags

Hillsboro, MO

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. — A 20-year-old man from Hillsboro is dead after a crash south of De Soto Friday night. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, the crash happened at 9:30 p.m., on Highway E at Belleville Lane in Jefferson County. 20-year-old Jared Young was driving...

Hillsboro man killed in Jefferson County crash Friday night

ST. LOUIS — 5 On Your Side is granting $40,000 to community organizations this year, courtesy of the TEGNA Foundation, the charitable foundation sponsored by TEGNA Inc. 5 On Your Side is committed to standing up for St. Louis. This year, the station is focusing on supporting the development, education, and empowerment of vulnerable children, teens and young adults to help them be successful in adulthood.

5 On Your Side and the TEGNA Foundation issue grants to St. Louis area non-profits

East Saint Louis, IL

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — Flames broke out at East St. Louis Senior High School late Tuesday night, causing damage to part of the building. The East St. Louis Fire Department promptly responded and was able to contain the fire in an area of the school's career and technical education wing, according to an announcement on East St. Louis School District 189's website.

Fire damages East St. Louis Sr. High School overnight, classes still in session Wednesday

ST. LOUIS — An owner of downtown St. Louis hotels said the neighborhood needs restrictions on the open carry of firearms, plus more police presence, in the face of criminal activity, particularly over weekend nights, that has spooked visitors. "This is ongoing, as you're well aware," said Bob O'Loughlin,...

Lodging Hospitality Management CEO Bob O'Loughlin calls for gun restrictions, more police downtown

Ellisville, MO

Ballwin, MO

Manchester, MO

Grover, MO

Cottleville, MO

Town And Country, MO

Weldon Spring, MO

Twin Oaks, MO

Glencoe, MO

Wildwood, MO

Maryland Heights, MO

Creve Coeur, MO

Frontenac, MO

Des Peres, MO

St. Peters, MO

Earth City, MO

Valley Park, MO

Crescent, MO

Kirkwood, MO

St Albans, MO

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St. Louis County will reopen oldest 1-room African American schoolhouse

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — Nestled in its new placement, Missouri's oldest surviving, one-room African American schoolhouse has found a home at Faust Park in Chesterfield....

St. Louis County will reopen oldest 1-room African American schoolhouse

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