License plate readers help solve cases quickly in Mo. and Ill.

MISSOURI & ILLINOIS – Whether it’s a domestic dispute or a stolen vehicle, license plate readers have solved hundreds of cases on roads and highways since being installed in Missouri and Illinois. “We utilize the flock system almost on a daily basis,” said Monica Ruelas with the St. Ann Police Department. Ruelas said they started […]

Train derails in Affton, HAZMAT crews respond

AFFTON, Mo. – Multiple railcars for a train derailed Friday afternoon in Affton near Weber Road and New Hampshire Avenue. Investigators say the train derailed around 4:30 p.m. HAZMAT crews have been called to check out tanks on the train. Drivers are asked to avoid the area as crews work to investigate the derailment and […]

Inside “Stick Nation,” the viral community finding joy in nature and nostalgia

Millions have joined “Stick Nation,” a social media community built around the “Official Stick Reviews” account and the inspiration behind the book “Sticks.” The movement celebrates childhood wonder and the simple pleasure of reconnecting with nature — something “CBS Mornings” featured host Vladimir Duthiers experienced firsthand in Central Park.

BackStoppers to support family of fallen Sikeston officer

ST. LOUIS –  BackStoppers, a St. Louis nonprofit that supports families of first responders killed or injured in the line of duty, is now assisting the family of a fallen Sikeston police officer. On Monday, officer Henry Franklin responded to a call for “mutual aid.” Police say he was fatally shot while serving a warrant […]

West Coast Boeing workers donate $32K to St. Louis machinists on strike

ST. LOUIS – In a show of solidarity, Boeing workers on the west coast have raised donations for employees on strike in St. Louis. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Union Workers in Washington State (IAM Union District 751) have donated $32,000 to the IAM 837 strike fund. “Our members in the Pacific Northwest […]

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