Brush fire threatens trailer park in Fenton, Missouri
FENTON, Mo. — Firefighters are trying to put out a brush fire in Fenton near a trailer park off of Saline Creek. Several fire trucks and multiple crews have been fighting the flames to make sure they do not spread to any nearby structures.
Illinois trooper’s cruiser hit on I-64 Friday night
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. — The 10th move over law crash of 2024 takes out an Illinois State Police cruiser in St. Clair County. It happened Friday night just before midnight on Interstate 64 eastbound near East St. Louis. The trooper was inside the car blocking the far-right lane of traffic due to a prior […]
St. Louis leaders indicate hope for first responder green light system
ST. LOUIS — The President of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen says there may yet be hope for passing a measure to make intersections safer for emergency responders as well as the public. The green light changeover system was recently put in place in St. Charles County at hundreds of county intersections. The system […]
Chris Mortensen, NFL reporter for ESPN, dies at age 72
Chris Mortensen, the award-winning journalist who covered the NFL for close to four decades, including 32 as a senior analyst at ESPN, died Sunday morning, ESPN confirmed.
Nikki Haley wins Washington, D.C., Republican primary
Nikki Haley has won the Washington, D.C., Republican primary, earning all 19 available delegates in her first nominating contest win.
Four-year-olds buried after Cahokia Heights house fire
ST. LOUIS — An emotional ceremony today as two four-year-old children are laid to rest. The funeral service for Chad Metcalf and Sharli Edmonds was held Sunday at Michael Funeral Home on Southwest Avenue in St. Louis. The two died in a house fire in Cahokia Heights on February 23rd. The children’s mother, Crystal Bates, […]
Fire at the Woods Fort Golf Course in Troy, Missouri
TROY, Mo. — Emergency crews are on the scene of this fire at Woods Fort Golf Course on Country Club Drive in Troy, Missouri. Crews from Wright City were among the teams to douse the flames. The roof is destroyed, and the sky can be seen through the second-floor windows. We have not yet heard […]
Woman dies after shooting in North St. Louis
ST. LOUIS — A woman has died from gunshot wounds in St. Louis City. Police were called to the area of North Garrison Avenue and Thomas Street Sunday at about 2:45 a.m. for reports of shots fired. Upon their arrival, police say they located the woman with multiple gunshot wounds. She was pronounced dead at […]
Grandfather reflects on family lost in Ferguson fire
FERGUSON, Mo. — It’s been two weeks since a devastating fire claimed the lives of a mother and her four children. Investigators have now labeled it a quadruple murder-suicide. Cordell Beache recalls the last moments spent with his beloved grandchildren and daughter. Little did he know it would be their final moments together. The morning […]
Patrolling the border with a Texas state trooper
In Texas, Operation Lone Star has made stopping human smuggling part of the daily work of state law enforcement.
