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MO-IL Weather Alert: St. Louis Near Freezing Sunday, Nov 15–19

St. Louis Starts Near Freezing Before a Major November Warmup Sends Temperatures Into the Upper 60s

St. Louis, MO · 10h

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Billikens Fall Short Against Illinois State

ST. LOUIS – The Billikens fell to Illinois State 72-55 on Saturday afternoon inside Chaifetz Arena despite recording a combined 21 steals and blocks. Saint Louis opened the game with a defensive stop and a three-pointer from D'Myjah Bolds. The Billikens scored on their first three possessions to take an early 8-5 lead. Illinois State responded with an 11-0 run to take a 16-8 advantage midway through the quarter. Tyonna Bailey scored four straight points to cut the deficit to 16-12 before the Redbirds closed the quarter on a 7-0 run.

St. Louis, MO · 1d

FOX 2

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Suspect shot, killed in south St. Louis officer-involved shooting

A suspect was shot in an officer-involved shooting Saturday evening in south St. Louis. It's the second shooting involving a law enforcement officer Saturday in the City of St. Louis.

St. Louis, MO · 20h

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Bundle Up, Then Break Out the Shorts: St. Louis Temps to Soar After Frosty Weekend

St. Louis Skyline Viewpoint — St. Louis Weather Skyline Backdrop. St. Louis is in for a crisp, sunny Saturday, with temperatures starting around 28 degrees before climbing to near 50 by afternoon. The air will stay dry, and light north winds should keep the day feeling cooler than the sunshine suggests.

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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High Point and Saint Louis are giving college basketball fans a Sunday game they cannot afford to miss

High Point visits Saint Louis on Sunday in a battle of unbeaten mid-major powers featuring Flynn Clayman and Josh Schertz.

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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Metro-east crime and safety news: Here's recap of the last week

Prosecutors detailed new allegations in the deadly Nov. 1 shooting at a youth football game in Madison, while a separate fatal shooting in Cahokia Heights left a toddler injured. A new national ranking also looked at how metro-east suburbs stack up for safety. Here are key takeaways:. A Madison County...

Florissant, MO · 1d

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St. Peters man injured in Interstate 70 guardrail rollover crash

A 41-year-old man from St. Peters, Missouri, suffered moderate injuries Saturday morning, Nov. 14, 2026, when his Chevrolet Suburban struck a guardrail and overturned along Interstate 70 in St. Louis County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the single-vehicle crash occurred at approximately 11:16 a.m. on westbound Interstate 70,...

St Peters, MO · 19h

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Fitz’s In The Delmar Loop Bottles Its Root Beer Right Where St. Louis Families Eat Burgers

Most restaurants hide the kitchen, but one St. Louis spot puts its soda factory right where diners can watch it work. A working bottling line runs inside the dining room, and the root beer it fills ends up in frosty mugs a few tables away. Families come for burgers, then...

St. Louis, MO · 2d

Belleville News-Democrat

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Opinion: A new school renews hope, creates a vision for the future in Venice

Every child deserves the opportunity to attend a school that inspires hope, encourages achievement and provides a foundation for a successful future. Yet for many historically underserved communities, that opportunity has not always been a reality. In Venice Community Unit School District 3, we know firsthand what it means to face seemingly insurmountable challenges. We also know what can happen when a community refuses to let its circumstances determine its future. Our story is one of adversity, perseverance, collaboration and transformation. It is a journey we proudly call “From Surviving to Thriving: A Story of Hope, Resilience and Transformation.” In 2020, our district faced an unimaginable challenge when our aging school building was condemned. For a small district already navigating economic hardship and limited resources, the situation created tremendous uncertainty about the future of public education in our community. When I became superintendent in July 2021, I recognized the significant challenges before us. However, I firmly believed that the children of Venice deserved the same educational opportunities as students in more affluent communities. Our circumstances did not diminish their potential, nor should economic limitations determine the quality of their education. With the unwavering support of our Board of Education and

Venice, IL · 10h

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Meet the photographer who captured the human spirit after devastating St. Louis tornado

More than a year after the powerful tornado ripped through the area leaving destruction, heartbreak, and loss in its wake, Sprengeler is sharing the stories behind the images he captured that continue to move him deeply.

St. Louis, MO · 6h

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Top holiday markets in St. Louis for the design enthusiast

Shopping season is officially underway, and St. Louis is getting into the spirit with a plethora of large and small vendor markets and community events across the city and county. Peruse the offerings below and find a perfect place to shop for everything from handmade home decor to curated vintage, antiques and locally sourced art.

St. Louis, MO · 2d

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Year-Round Lagoon Resorts Enter Mixed-Use Development Playbook

St. Charles, Missouri has given preliminary approval to sell 19.5 acres of city-owned riverfront land for $4.15 million to Lux Haven Group LLC, a local developer proposing an enclosed lagoon beach resort and condominium complex. Beach Club at Riverpointe would feature a three-quarter-acre indoor lagoon under a climate-controlled dome, 150 to 315 condos, and 35,000 to 50,000 square feet of commercial space in its first phase. The project would be the first year-round indoor lagoon resort in Missouri. Final approval could come as soon as November 17.

St Charles, MO · 1d

We Got This Covered

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St. Louis man is turned away from Insomnia Cookies over closed ice cream service. Then he watches another customer get served: ‘That’s discrimination’

The other person was apparently a regular

St. Louis, MO · 4h

FOX 2

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Three arrested after foot pursuit near Fairground Park

ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department arrested three suspects and recovered two illegal firearms near Fairground Park. District 4 officers stopped a vehicle for displaying improper license plates. During the stop, one passenger attempted to flee on foot. An SLMPD K-9 named Admiral responded, and the suspect was arrested. A firearm was […]

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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Seniors Can Celebrate the Holiday Season with Wonderful Wednesdays at The National Museum of Transportation

Celebrate the holiday season with Wonderful Wednesdays at The National Museum of Transportation on December 2, 9, 16, and 23, 2026. Seniors can spend a Wonderful Wednesday exploring magical model trains, including the original Famous-Barr downtown window display from the 1950s and 1960s. These nostalgic displays offer a delightful opportunity to revisit holiday memories and make new ones with friends.

St Louis County, MO · 1d

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This Enchanting Secondhand Bookstore In Missouri Is A Bookworm’s Dream Come True

There are places in this world that seem to exist outside of normal time, and Dunaway Books in St. Louis, Missouri is absolutely one of them. Step through the front door and you’ll understand immediately why people who visit tend to lose track of everything else. St. Louis is...

St. Louis, MO · 1d

Collinsville Daily News

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Local Food Inspections November 9 - 13

The following establishments were inspected by the Madison County Health Department between November 9 and 13. November 9 Evercare of Granite City No violations November 10 El Portal/Bar/Grill- Madison 44 (C) Clean Equipment/Utensils/Linens/Single-Use Articles stored incorrectly. Equipment, Utensils, Linens and Single-Use Articles shall be stored: 1) in a clean and dry location; 2) away or protected from contamination; 3) at least six inches above the floor; 4) covered or inverted. Reference 4-903.11(A), (B) and (D). KITCHEN UTENSILS NOT COVERED OR INVERTED. UTENSILS INVERTED DURING INSPECTION. CORRECTED. November 12 TriCities Columbus Home Association- Granite City No violations Teris Route 66 Diner- Granite City 6 (C) Employee observed drinking from an uncovered cup in the food preparation area. Provide a lid and straw for beverage cups. Reference 2-401.11. COOK HAD UNCOVERED DRINKING CUP ON PREP TABLE. CORRECTED BY PROVIDING LID, STRAW AND RELOCATE CUP. 22 (P) Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food is not maintained at 41F, or less. Reference 3-501.16(A)(2) and (B). TACO MEAT IN POT AT ROOM TEMPERATURE FOR FOUND AT 74F. CORRECTED BY DISCARDING MEAT. Garden Gate's Novel Idea- Granite City 10 (Pf) Provide handwashing sink. Reference 5-203.11; Shall be water temperature of at least 85F through mixing valve or

Madison County, IL · 1d

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St. Louis Unveils Draft Recovery Plans for 10 Tornado-Hit North Side Neighborhoods

The City of St. Louis has released the first drafts of neighborhood recovery plans for the last two planning areas still waiting on them, covering 10 neighborhoods battered by the tornado that tore through the city on May 16, 2025. The documents tackle everything from housing and safer streets to walkability and stronger commercial corridors, and residents now have a window to weigh in before anything becomes official.

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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Cottleville receives $2.6 million for pedestrian safety improvements along Highway N

COTTLEVILLE, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Cottleville has received a $2.6 million federal grant for pedestrian safety improvements along Highway N, more than two years after a woman was severely injured while walking near Dardenne Creek. The project will cover a 1.3-mile stretch from Cottleville Parkway to Gutermuth Road. Plans...

Cottleville, MO · 1d