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Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick will conduct an audit into the Special School District of St. Louis County.

It is the biggest event to hit the Dome at America's Center since the NFL’s Rams played here. An estimated 50,000 people will be at the Dome for the beatification Mass for Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen on Thursday. Beatification means the Roman Catholic Church officially recognizes Sheen as "Blessed," a key step on the path to Catholic sainthood.

Tens of thousands of people are expected to gather in St. Louis on Sept. 24 for the beatification Mass of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, following Vatican recognition of a miracle.

ILLINOIS (WCIA) - An advisory committee, tasked with assessing the risks posed by AI to the safety of people in Illinois, is coming to the state, Governor JB Pritzker announced. Pritzker signed Executive Order 2026-07 Tuesday, which establishes the Illinois Artificial Intelligence (AI) Cabinet. According to a release from the governor's office, the cabinet will [...]

A new report shows that despite progress, Illinois is falling short of its lofty goals to reduce carbon emissions. The goal is net zero by 2050, but the state is only predicted to reduce emissions by 53 percent from the 2005 baseline. Our Quad Cities News Illinois Capitol Bureau chief Alex Whitney shows why there's [...]

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. - Leaders from Edwardsville are encouraging residents to plant trees in their yards through financial assistance from the city. In an effort to increase the city's tree canopy, the Tree Planting Program is offering reimbursements up to $200 this year. This fall, Edwardsville says approved applicants who purchase a small or evergreen tree [...]

Public health officials say a third case of measles has been linked to exposure on a train from last month.

ST. LOUIS – A classic murder mystery is coming to the Fabulous Fox Theatre, and audiences will have a chance to help solve the crime — or at least try to figure out who did it. The national tour of “Clue” arrives at the Fabulous Fox Theatre Sept. 22 through Oct. 4, bringing the beloved board game and [...]

The lions are back at the Saint Louis Zoo! After more than a year without lions, one African lion will debut to the public Tuesday, with another set to arrive soon.

St. Louis production company Coolfire Studios has returned to its original office at 415 N. 10th Street after spending the last 12 years at another location.

More than 400 artists from around the world gathered along the Mississippi River for Paint Louis 2026, an annual celebration of graffiti and hip-hop culture held over Labor Day weekend.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Greene County Commission met together on Monday to designate a bridge in Bois D'Arc as a Greene County historic site. According to a Greene County Commission press release, the Sac River Arch Bridge on Farm Road 128 was dedicated, with origins dating back to 1906. The commission said 46 registered landowners [...]

Missouri legislation allowing rural school districts to authorize trained staff and designated rangers to carry firearms on campus has drawn support from residents and former first responders aiming to reduce emergency response times.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. - A House Springs man was killed in an overnight crash early Tuesday in Jefferson County. According to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), the crash occurred shortly after 1:45 a.m. in the 3900 block of Gravois Road, south of Bush Road. It involved a Ford F-150, a [...]

As this week is finally bringing some relief from the heat and we are nearing the last three months of the year, many communities are hosting fall festivals and other fall-related events to get outside and enjoy the crisp air.

A Worden, Illinois, man was sentenced Tuesday for firing shots at his ex-girlfriend while she was driving.

Actor John Goodman, pianist Daniil Trifonov, and violinist Himari are scheduled to join the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra for various concerts throughout November.

The U.S. Supreme Court upheld a federal court order blocking mail-in voting restrictions, allowing Missouri election officials to begin mailing ballots for the November election.

St. Louis Public Schools launched an investigation after several eighth-grade students at Laclede School became ill from consuming an unknown substance.

Three Brentwood small businesses will appear in an appeals court on Tuesday morning to challenge a ruling that designated their properties along the Manchester Road corridor as blighted.