East St. Louis, IL (KTRS) A man is dead after being hit by a MetroLink train in East St. Louis. Authorities say the victim was walking on the tracks just east of the Fairview Heights station off North 94th Street when he was struck by a westbound train at just before 8 p.m. Saturday. The…
Cahokia, IL (KTRS) A man is dead and a woman is hospitalized after being rescued from an overnight house fire in Cahokia. The fire broke out around 2 a.m. Wednesday at a home on Westwood Drive. Firefighters pulled an elderly man and his daughter from the burning home and had to perform CPR. The man…
By ALAN FRAM and ANDREW TAYLOR, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A chartered train carrying dozens of GOP lawmakers to a Republican policy retreat in West Virginia struck a garbage truck in a rural Virginia town on Wednesday. No lawmakers or aides were reported injured, but the White House said one person was killed and another…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) A man is dead following an overnight house fire in south St. Louis. Firefighters were called to a burning home along the 4500 block of Prague at just before 2 a.m. Friday. Firefighters were able to rescue to man who was trapped in the basement, but he died after being…
Bridgeton, MO (KTRS) A man is dead and a woman is injured after crashing their vehicle into a building in Bridgeton. Investigators say this happened at 3 a.m. Wednesday on St. Charles Rock Road and Mark Twain Lane. The names of the victims have been released. There’s no word on what caused the crash. The…