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Alton Felon Charged With Firing Handgun In Granite City Neighborhood

GRANITE CITY – A convicted felon from Alton accused of firing a handgun in a Granite City neighborhood while on probation is now awaiting trial in Madison County custody. 18-year-old Kayden C. Robertson of Alton was charged on Nov. 9, 2026, with one count each of the following offenses:

Granite City, IL · 1d

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Police cancel Endangered Person Advisory for missing 14-year-old with autism

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. (First Alert 4) - An Endangered Person Advisory has been canceled for a 14-year-old boy who went missing Saturday morning from St. Louis County. Dean Michael Fuller was seen at 8:07 a.m. Saturday morning leaving his home on Southridge Pines Drive. Police say as of 12:13...

St Louis County, MO · 1d

FOX 2

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SLU Men’s Soccer wins Atlantic 10 Tournament

ST. LOUIS – Saint Louis University is a back-to-back Atlantic 10 Tournament champion. The Billikens defeated Fordham 2-1 Saturday night at Hermann Stadium to claim the conference title. After allowing a late first-half goal and trailing 1-0 at the break, SLU scored twice early in the second half, including Drake Fournier’s first goal of the […]

St. Louis, MO · 18h

Collinsville Daily News

Community Safety Ratings for Collinsville, Maryville, Caseyville, and Fairmont City

This article is a summary of each community's safety ratings as found on CrimeGrade.org. Scores are current as of November 2026 based on crime reports to the FBI from police agencies that serve each community. Grades show how much crime occurs in an area compared with the rest of the United States and all neighborhoods are graded on the same scale so an A in one community is the same as an A in other communities and come from reported crimes. Crimes are based on crimes per every 1,000 people, the standard for police department reporting. Violent crimes and property crimes have decreased in the United States since 2019. Individual town scores can be found below. Additional information about each community's scores can be found at crimegrade.org/crime-by-zip-code and entering the community you are interested in in the search bar. The overall crime rate in Illinois is higher than the US average. Collinsville Overall CrimeGrade™: A (safety score 885/1,000) 90% of residents live in areas with less crime than the typical US neighborhood. The southeast has the least crime and the south side has the most. Violent crime: A (safety score 907/1,000) Rapes are the exception with Collinsville scoring a B,

Collinsville, IL · 19h

FOX 2

Rebuilding St. Louis after the May 16, 2025 tornado

The City of St. Louis has released draft recovery plans for 10 neighborhoods impacted by the May 16, 2025, tornado, giving residents an opportunity to help shape the future of their communities before the plans are finalized.

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St. Louis West End Breaks Ground on Unity Plaza, a Resident-Led Gathering Space

West End — Neighborhood Behind Resident-Led Gathering Space. An empty lot in St. Louis' West End neighborhood is on its way to becoming a community hub, after neighbors gathered Friday for a groundbreaking and name reveal for Unity Plaza. The project will turn the vacant parcel into an outdoor space built for socializing and community events, complete with a pavilion, outdoor seating, an open lawn and a stage.

FOX 2

St. Louis Battlehawks to stay at Dome, secure five home games for 2027

The St. Louis Battlehawks will continue playing their home games at The Dome at America's Center next year, following weeks of uncertainty about the team's future at the stadium due to scheduling concerns.

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2027 World Wide Technology Raceway Tickets on Sale Now

Tickets are on sale for World Wide Technology Raceway’s 2027 NASCAR, INDYCAR and NHRA events. The season runs from June through October, with the NASCAR weekend also featuring the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series and Confluence Music Festival. INDYCAR: June 12–13, 2027. NASCAR Cup Series: Aug. 22, 2027;...

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Men’s Soccer Plays For Atlantic 10 Title on Saturday

Bronx, N.Y. – The Fordham University Rams, seeded sixth, continue play at the 2026 Atlantic 10 championship by traveling to St. Louis, Mo., to face the second-seeded Saint Louis University Billikens at Hermann Stadium in the championship final on Saturday, November 14, at 5:00 p.m. (ET). Fordham enters the...

Bronx, NY · 1d

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Missouri Botanical Garden trains seed conservationists to protect plant diversity

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The Missouri Botanical Garden is helping train a new generation of seed conservation specialists — an effort to protect plants at risk of extinction. Seed bank manager Meg Engelhardt stores seeds by drying and freezing them, slowing the aging process and preserving...

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Travel delays shift FOX 2 football lineup, move 9 p.m. news to streaming only

ST. LOUIS – Travel delays have changed Saturday’s college football lineup on FOX 2. The Federal Aviation Administration’s decision to ground all flights nationwide for several hours Friday threw the sports world into chaos, leaving NBA, NHL and college teams scrambling to reach their destinations in time for games this weekend. Transportation officials cited “extraordinary […]

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How to Recycle Rechargeable Batteries: Best Practices for Safe Sustainability

Rechargeable batteries include some of Earth’s rarest elements. Recycling is important for these batteries, which are essential for all electronics. Learn best practices for safely recycling rechargeable batteries from the Missouri Botanical Garden’s sustainability team at the EarthWays Center. Tips to Properly Recycle Rechargeable Batteries. A stewardship ethic...

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South St. Louis neighbors rally around family after 2-year-old dies in house fire

Neighbors in South St. Louis are supporting some of their own after a house fire left a two-year-old dead and several others in the hospital.

St. Louis, MO · 16h

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MSOC Preview: Billikens Host Fordham Saturday in A10 Title Match

Match No. 19 Saint Louis (9-4-5) vs. Fordham (8-7-2) Date // Time Saturday, Nov. 14 // 4 p.m. Location St. Louis, Mo. (Hermann Stadium) Saint Louis and Fordham will square off on Saturday afternoon in the Atlantic 10 Conference Men's Soccer Championship match. Game time at Hermann Stadium is 4 p.m.

St. Louis, MO · 2d

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New Contractor Guide Lands as St. Louis Faces Dec. 31 Deadline on Minority Program

A free, 80-page guide aimed at helping minority- and women-owned businesses break into St. Louis's construction industry has arrived at a pivotal moment for the city program meant to support them. Mission Realty Advisors released the online toolkit, called “Build With Purpose,” as St. Louis faces an end-of-year deadline to renew its minority contracting program, which includes a sunset clause that would end it on Dec. 31 if no action is taken.

St. Louis, MO · 2d

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‘Disappointment, uncertainty’: Travelers at Lambert react after FAA issues nationwide ground stop

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Travelers faced delays, cancellations and uncertainty after the Federal Aviation Administration announced a nationwide ground stop, lasting several hours and leaving many flights delayed or cancelled for the night. “How many of you have any idea of what’s going on,?” a Delta employee...

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Men's Soccer Falls to Maryville in NCAA Tournament, 3-1

SAGINAW, Mich. – Drury men's soccer saw its season come to an end Friday, falling 3-1 to Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) opponent Maryville in the first round of the NCAA Division II Tournament. Maryville recorded the first shot of the match in the fourth minute, which was stopped...

Springfield, MO · 2d

Mississippi Sports Group

Belhaven Shut Out by WashU in NCAA Tournament

WashU defeated Belhaven 8-0 in the NCAA Division III first round, scoring four times in each half. The Blazers were held without a shot in their second consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance.

Jackson, MS · 1d

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