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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A union that represents grocery store workers wants public officials to call on shoppers to wear face coverings. United Food and Commercial Workers Local 655 sent a letter to Missouri Gov. Mike Parson Wednesday, asking for Parson to update the state’s stay-at-home order and require that […]

O’FALLON, Ill. — Five health centers in southern Illinois have received more than $6.2 million in grants to combat the spread of COVID-19. One of the centers, located in East St. Louis, received $2.3 million. The grants were awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services through the Health […]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — Two more people have died from COVID-19 in St. Louis County and more than 70 new cases have been confirmed. The county updated its numbers the morning of April 8. The total death count is up to 26 and there are 1,280 cases in the […]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — The Community Impact Network is providing more than $625,000 in funding to nonprofit partners to deliver resources to the north St. Louis County community. The COVID-19 pandemic has created a severe emergency for thousands of families living within the Normandy School District, according to a […]

ST. LOUIS — On April 8, 2010, everything changed for former Rock Hill police officer Matt Crosby. Crosby was shot in the line of duty while responding to a domestic dispute. He was paralyzed from the chest down and uses a wheelchair to get around. Following the shooting, local volunteers […]

ST. LOUIS — Miss hockey? The National Hockey League announced the 2019 Stanley Cup Champions St. Louis Blues will reunite on a virtual call on April 8. Fans will be able to view the reunion at 7 p.m. central time on NHL.com and its social channels on Twitter, Facebook and […]

WASHINGTON, Mo. — Grandview Healthcare Center has reported 34 positive cases of COVID-19, Franklin County Presiding Commissioner Tim Brinker said Wednesday. The nursing home accounts for all but two of Washington’s 36 confirmed cases and more than half of Franklin County’s 62 cases.  In Washington, an 85-year-old man and an […]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — St. Louis County Executive Sam Page has requested help from the Missouri National Guard in the county’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In a formal request sent to Gov. Mike Parson Tuesday, Page said the county needs help transporting patients and equipment, as well as […]

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ST. LOUIS — Today in St. Louis’ Monica Adams has some tips to share for working out while you’re stuck at home! I have been in the fitness industry for just over 20 years. I went to Mizzou to study exercise science and athletic training. It was my dream to […]

ST. LOUIS — Small businesses have been the story lately, as $350 billion in government aid flows to blunt economic fallout from the new coronavirus. But big public companies, of which St. Louis has plenty, are also making moves to address the widespread “uncertainty,” as some have called it. They, […]

ST. LOUIS — There are so many people fighting on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic. Let’s show them some gratitude. “Showing gratitude is one of the simplest yet most powerful things humans can do for each other,” is a quote from Randy Pausch. Today in St. Louis’ Rene […]

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Center for Pharmaceutical Research in Kansas City began testing a potential COVID-19 vaccine this week. This clinical research site is one of two COVID-19 vaccine studies. The other study is happening in Philadelphia.  The vaccine will be given to 40 healthy people. Dr. John Ervin […]

MADISON COUNTY, Ill. — Four people were detained after a shooting and police standoff in Collinsville Wednesday night. Madison County Sheriff’s Department Patrol Commander Will Dimitroff said police responded to the 1300 block of Leland Street at 12:51 a.m. after a man was shot. The man’s age and condition weren’t […]

O’FALLON, Mo. — Older people have been far more likely to die worldwide from the coronavirus, and statistics from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services show the state is no exception. The health department on Tuesday reported 53 fatalities from COVID-19, the illness caused by the coronavirus. The […]

ST. LOUIS — A homicide investigation is underway after a man was shot and killed in north St. Louis Tuesday night. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department responded to the area of Hodiamont and Ridge avenues in the city’s Hamilton Heights neighborhood at 10:18 p.m.  A man was found shot […]

ST. LOUIS — A homicide investigation is underway after a man was shot and killed in north St. Louis Tuesday night. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department responded to the area of Hodiamont and Ridge avenues in the city’s Hamilton Heights neighborhood at 10:18 p.m.  A man was found shot […]

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. — Two men were found shot to death inside a car on westbound Interstate 64 Monday night in the Metro East. Illinois State Police said officers responded to the area of milepost 3 at 8:46 p.m. for a report of shots fired. Officers found two men dead inside […]

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. — Three people were killed and one person was rushed to the hospital after their car flipped and caught fire while they tried to escape Troy, Missouri police Monday. The Troy Police Department said the Missouri State Highway Patrol tried to pull the car over for […]

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — An investigation is underway after a man was shot in East St. Louis early Tuesday morning. Police responded to the 1700 block of Gaty Avenue around 3:30 a.m. The man was found with a gunshot wound to his chest.  No other details have been made […]