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Motorcyclist critically injured in crash at Bevo intersection

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A 32-year-old motorcyclist was injured after a crash in the Bevo neighborhood on Monday night. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department said the crash occurred around 8 p.m. at the intersection of Winona Avenue and South Kingshighway Boulevard. Investigators said a 22-year-old man...

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Illinois Families Fill Their Pantries At These 8 Old-School Meat Markets Making Their Own Smoked Sausage

Some of the best food in Illinois hides behind plain storefronts with hand-painted signs and a smoky smell drifting out the door. You walk in expecting a quick errand and walk out with a cooler full of brats, sausage sticks, and summer sausage you did not plan to buy. These...

Illinois · 1d

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This Secret Illinois Nature Preserve Is A Peaceful Escape Worthy Of Your Bucket List

There’s a place in southern Illinois that most people have never heard of, and it sits above the Mississippi River like it’s been keeping a very pleasant secret for a very long time. That place is Fults Hill Prairie Nature Preserve, and it’s located near the small town...

Illinois · 21h

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High Schoolers Discover Career Opportunities at 2026 Girls in Aviation Day

Annual event at St. Louis Downtown Airport encourages female students to be curious, courageous and confident as they explore futures in aerospace and aviation. [ST. LOUIS, MO/Nov. 10, 2026] Area high school girls got an up-close look at careers in aviation on Friday, Oct. 23, as the Saint Louis University (SLU) Oliver L. Parks Department of Aviation Science and SLU’s Women in Aviation International (WAI) chapter hosted the 2026 Girls in Aviation Day at St. Louis Downtown Airport in Cahokia Heights, Ill.

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Minivan crashes into excavation hole in west St. Louis

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A minivan fell into a hole near the intersection of Jamieson and Arsenal in west St. Louis Tuesday afternoon. According to police, the driver said she was cut off, and that is how she ended up in the hole. The St. Louis Fire Department said a person was taken to an area hospital in stable condition.

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Two women injured during family fight in Lafayette Square: Police

Two women were stabbed during a family fight Tuesday night in the Lafayette Square neighborhood.

St. Louis, MO · 20h

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2-year-old girl dead, 5 people taken to hospital following fire in South City

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A 2-year-old has died and five people were taken to the hospital following a fire early Wednesday in South St. Louis City. The St. Louis Fire Department said the fire took place around 4:30 a.m. at a home on Pennsylvania Avenue near Haven Street. When firefighters arrived, there were five people outside of the house, and they said there was a child trapped inside. Firefighters found heavy fire at the front of the house.

St. Louis, MO · 12h

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Armed man dies in shootout with St. Louis Police in Wells-Goodfellow neighborhood

A suspect in a domestic assault investigation was killed Monday morning after exchanging gunfire with police inside a north St. Louis residence.

St. Louis, MO · 2d

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St. Luke’s Hospital moves toward merger with BJC Health

Two major St. Louis-area health care providers could soon join forces. Plans are in the works for St. Luke's Hospital to merge with BJC Health.

St. Louis, MO · 5h

WKRC

3 facing charges after 4 shot, 1 killed in shooting at youth football championship game

MADISON, Ill. — Several people are facing charges after a shooting left three injured and one dead at a youth football championship game. Three people have been charged after a shooting following a youth football championship game left one person dead and three others injured. Madison County State’s Attorney...

Madison, IL · 16h

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Saving the Spiral: the old Famous Barr parking garage

Though the garage, completed in 1962, is slated for demolition, one iconic portion of it may be worth saving, according to designers at the world-renowned, St. Louis-based, design and architectural firm HOK.

St. Louis, MO · 23h

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Flyover Comedy Festival begins Wednesday

Starting Wednesday, the Flyover Comedy Festival will take over St. Louis.

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Collinsville Daily News

Pet of the Week- Meet Starr!

Thank you to Doit's Village Inn for sponsoring The Granite City Daily News adoptable pet from Metro East Humane Society. Meet Starr! This spunky girl is full of personality and guaranteed to keep you smiling! She's playful, fun, and has just the right amount of sass, but once the excitement settles down, Starr turns into an absolute cuddle bug who loves being close to her people. She's ready to trade shelter life for a cozy bed, a loving family, and someone she can call her very own. Starr has so much love to give and is just waiting for someone to give her a chance. Don't let this sweet girl wait any longer come meet Starr. Hi I am new to Metro East Humane Society and I am very excited to meet you!! If you are interested in adopting me, please fill out an application on our website at https://www.mehs.org/adoptables If you are interested in learning more about all of our adoptables or the adoption process at MEHS, please email info@mehs.org All of our dogs and cats will be microchipped, spayed or neutered, and up-to-date on vaccinations at the time of adoption. MEHS Adoption Fees: Dogs under 6 months: $250

Granite City, IL · 9h

Collinsville Daily News

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I-270 Mississippi River Bridge completed

New westbound span opens Nov. 16, a Rebuild Illinois achievement advancing improvements to a critical freight corridor in the Metro East MADISON COUNTY — The Illinois and Missouri departments of transportation were joined by local leaders and industry partners today to cut the ribbon on the new Interstate 270 Chain of Rocks twin bridges crossing the Mississippi River, the centerpiece of a combined $531.6 million investment to improve safety and mobility while creating jobs and economic opportunity along a critical freight and travel corridor. The bridges are the latest achievement made possible by Gov. JB Pritzker’s historic Rebuild Illinois capital program, which is delivering billions of dollars in major projects across the state this fall. “Illinois is the gateway to the world — representing one of the most important commerce hubs in the country. Whether it’s workers making their commute or delivery drivers moving freight, Illinoisians deserve a safe and reliable system to get where they need to go,” said Gov. Pritzker. “With the completion of the I-270 Mississippi River Bridge, we are creating better paying jobs, expanding access to regional travel and spurring economic growth for communities across the state.” Construction of the bridges has been overseen by

Illinois · 1d

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Saint Louis Zoo welcomes first Przewalski horse foal

The Saint Louis Zoo Wildcare Park welcomed its first Przewalksi horse foal, Aylin, marking a significant milestone in the conservation of the species.

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Women’s sports bar opens in Maplewood

A women’s sports-focused bar concept that originated in Portland, Oregon, is opening its first franchise location in the St. Louis area, bringing a venue dedicated exclusively to televising women’s sports.

Maplewood, MO · 23h

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St. Louis City Police to begin to measuring gun range noise

The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is scheduled to begin working with HDR Inc. this Wednesday to measure and address firearm noise impacting South St. Louis neighborhoods.

St. Louis, MO · 5h

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