Granite City

Granite City, IL · Trending
FOX 2
Storm timeline: When and where severe weather is expected near St. Louis
A dangerous storm system is expected to sweep through the St. Louis region Friday evening, bringing the potential for destructive winds and fast-moving tornadoes, with the metro area under a Level 4 out of 5 risk for severe weather.
uisjournal.com
The true story of Joplin’s Tornado of 2011 which inspired the Docufilm Netflix Tornado Town
On May 22, 2011, the annual diplomas delivery ceremony was held in Joplin (Missouri). The happy event was disintegrated by a catastrophic Tornado, a one -year -old black iceberg tip that repeatedly hit the United States area known as “Tornado Alley”. On March 19, 2025 Netflix releases the documentary “Tornado Town: in the eye of the cyclone”, reconstruction of the immense tragedy through the eyes and words of the then newly-bored, enriched with unpublished images that reconstruct the power of the abaustian day.
5 On Your Side
5 On Your Side
Elsberry man dies in Friday morning Lincoln County Crash, MSHP says
LINCOLN COUNTY, Mo. — Investigators found a man was driving too fast and without a seatbelt before a Friday morning crash that killed him, a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol said. Police did not identify the driver but said he was 44 years old and lived...
People
FOX 2
Suspect’s mom talks about son’s arrest for racist graffiti
A former Affton High School student and graduate faces two counts of property damage motivated by discrimination for allegedly spray-painting racial slurs, swastikas, and threatening messages on the outside walls Affton High and Rogers Middle School.
firstalert4.com
St. Louis City’s personnel director fired
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4)—The director of personnel for the City of St. Louis was fired on Thursday. Sonya Jenkins-Gray has been St. Louis' director of personnel since November 2022. In the position, she was responsible for hiring and firing city employees. Mayor Tishaura Jones sought to terminate...
KSDK
High school freshman accepted into prestigious pre-college program
ST. LOUIS — A local teacher is helping shape the future of his students, and one 15-year-old is using the opportunity to its fullest while crediting the supportive village around her for making it all possible. Khia Hoffmann, a freshman at Hancock Place High School, learned Tuesday that she...
People
The Associated Press
Woman who accused Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy of attacking her granted protective order by Texas judge
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The woman who accused Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy of attacking her last week, resulting in a case in which the district attorney has so far declined to pursue charges, has been granted a protective order against him by a Texas judge. Attorneys for Tia Jones confirmed the order in a statement to The Associated Press on Wednesday night. They added that Jones is “fully cooperating with law enforcement as they continue to actively investigate the violence that occurred.” “Ms. Jones has chosen to use her voice to speak up for herself,” said Angelica Cogliano,...