Aldermen hired attorney Sam Alton a day before voting to confirm his appointment and without considering other legal firms as required by city law, the Missouri Ethics Commission said.
Thousands have been forced from their homes as Indigenous leaders raise concerns about firefighting resources, emergency assistance, and who decides when communities are safe.
For many, many years now we’ve been calling out how the entire narrative around the “censorship industrial complex” was absolute bullshit, made up by a group of either deliberate misinformation peddlers or confused “contrarian” journalists too stupid to understand how basic things work. And I say that as someone who has long been critical of […]
Twenty-eight states this year have reported over 3,500 cases of patients sick with the drug-resistant yeast candida auris, which can cause severe illness and is often reported in healthcare facilities. As of Aug. 1, 3,544 clinical cases of candida auris, or C. auris, have been reported to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, […]
The upcoming documentary about Rush drummer Neil Peart is set to have its world premiere at the 2026 Toronto Film Festival.Neil Peart: No One's Disciple, directed by Scot McFayden and Sam…
The Missouri Supreme Court wants a quick resolution in lower courts of a lawsuit that will decide if voters will see a congressional redistricting referendum on the Nov. 3 ballot. In a Monday letter to Cole County Circuit Judge Daniel…
Rediscover the thrill of classic gaming with the Retropian Color, the pocket-sized powerhouse designed to revive your favorite retro titles in vibrant detail. This handheld console delivers nostalgia on the go, featuring a crisp 3.5-inch IPS display, an open-source Linux system, and support for 10,000+ games. Whether you’re into arcade classics, 8-bit adventures, or 32-bit […]
A former college golfer has given up his membership at a golf club in the St. Louis area after admitting he faked a hole-in-one during a club tournament, an incident that has since gone viral online.
ROXANA - Max Autery gave Roxana baseball a steady presence behind the plate and production throughout the lineup, recently concluding an athletic career at Roxana with another strong baseball season as a catcher, infielder and pitcher before heading to Quincy University to play baseball. Roxana baseball coach Jerry Wheaton said Autery, a four-year starter, also had tremendous success on the football field. “Max was the leader behind the plate,” Wheaton said. “He’s going
A lawsuit filed on behalf of a retired Illinois firefighter and Marine veteran describes how he allegedly suffered catastrophic brain injuries after eating raw oysters at a restaurant near Chicago.
JERSEYVILLE – Felony charges have been filed against a Godfrey resident accused of injuring an officer and fleeing police on the same day. Caleb M. Hudson, 22, of Godfrey, was charged in Jersey County court on Aug. 4, 2026 with a Class 2 felony count of aggravated battery and a Class 4 felony count of aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer. Hudson is accused of causing bodily injury by failing to bring his vehicle to a stop after being signaled by a law enforcement officer
A trip to the chiropractor usually doesn't come with a camera and an audience of millions, but for one St. Louis-area doctor, social media has transformed a local practice into an international destination.
ST. CLAIR COUNTY - The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office is asking residents to watch for suspicious activity near churches and outdoor A/C units after reports that individuals have been stealing copper piping from A/C units at local churches near the St. Clair County/Henry County line. The Sheriff’s Office said the reports involve copper thefts. No additional details were provided about when the thefts occurred or why the churches were targeted. “Please keep