New crime ranking lists St. Louis as third ‘most dangerous’ US city
ST. LOUIS – A blog released earlier this month from real estate company Norada lists St. Louis as the third “most dangerous” city in the United States. Only Detroit, Michigan, and Baltimore, Maryland, were deemed more dangerous than St. Louis in the rankings. Norada’s findings were presented in a blog called “Top 10 Most Dangerous […]
Fly found in man’s intestines during Missouri colonoscopy
MISSOURI – A routine colonoscopy exam in Missouri leads to a bizarre discovery. Doctors recently found an intact fly inside one man’s intestines. The American Journal of Gastroenterology shared more about this “mysterious finding” in a new case report published in October. It cites information from the Division of Gastroenterology within the University of Missouri […]
Leonard Griggs, former Lambert Airport director, dies at 92
ST. LOUIS – Leonard Griggs, a former Air Force colonel and longtime director of the St. Louis Lambert International Airport, died earlier this week at the age of 92. Griggs served as the airport director in nearly two decade-long terms from 1977 to 1987 and 1993 to 2004, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Rhonda […]
Small Business Saturday: How free legal services, passion transformed lives at a south St. Louis bakery
ST. LOUIS – Fred Domke is the proud founder and president of Bridge Bread Bakery, a business with a mission that goes far beyond baking. “My wife and I moved back to the city not quite 20 years ago and got involved in a bunch of things in the city, including volunteering at a shelter. […]
St. Charles County Police capture suspect in Nevada stolen vehicle case
LAKE ST> LOUIS — In Lake St. Louis, a traffic-monitoring camera captured footage of a stolen vehicle reported missing in Nevada. In response, the police were notified, they approached the vehicle and a car chase started. A FLOCK camera in Lake St. Louis recorded a stolen vehicle from Nevada that had a gun in it […]
MSHP releases name of victim in early morning I-70 crash
ST. LOUIS — In the aftermath of the fatal crash on I-70 in Saint Charles, the Missouri State Highway Patrol has identified the victim as 36-year-old Nakieta C. Sarzana. According to troopers, she was walking west of Zambal Row when a Dodge Caravan struck her. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) pronounced her dead just before 6:30 […]
St. Louis celebrates excellence at the 4th Annual Give Black Ball
ST. LOUIS — In the heart of Downtown St. Louis, notable individuals gathered for the 4th Annual Give Black Ball, an event dedicated to recognizing and honoring impactful organizations that have significantly contributed to the city. The spotlight shone on two outstanding black-owned entities. The honorees, Dr. Marty Casey’s Show Me Arts Academy and Morgan […]
Light rain and wet snow expected, chilly conditions ahead
ST. LOUIS — A quick system rolls through tonight into Sunday morning, bringing light rain and some wet snow (to the north). The split for wintry precipitation will be along the I-70 corridor, mostly with wet snow to the north and cold rain to the south. Along I-70, we could see a mix of rain […]
LIST: some of the brightest holiday light shows
ST. LOUIS — St. Louis is a major Midwest draw for holiday lights. Several local light displays draw people from hundreds of miles away. So, what are some of the most spectacular ones in our area? Here’s a look at seven that stand out to us, when they’re open, and how long you have to […]
Wonderlights returns to World Wide Technology Raceway
MADISON, Ill. — For the fourth year in a row, World Wide Technology Raceway is hosting the Wonderlights Christmas Festival, a spectacular light show that dazzles those driving through the show. Emily Fleenor is the marketing director and says the holiday season is the highlight of the year for her family. “This all started because […]
