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Committee to review proposed bill on water rate increases in St. Louis City

10 hours 16 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS - A St. Louis Board of Aldermen bill that would significantly raise water rates for city residents is set to go before a critical committee Wednesday. Board Bill 25 will be presented to the Public Infrastructure and Utilities Committee before returning to the full Board of Aldermen for final votes. The bill has [...]
Nick Gladney

Illinois Attorney General warns of scams amid summer travel

10 hours 39 minutes ago
The Illinois Attorney General is warning travelers to beware of scams targeting people planning summer getaways, such as fake vacation rentals and deals that look too good to be true, and to check reviews, news articles and the Better Business Bureau before booking.
Nick Gladney

St. Louis Police Board to meet Wednesday after judge denied police funding

10 hours 55 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners is set to meet Tuesday to consider a controversial raise proposal for the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. The meeting comes after a judge ruled against the police board in a critical funding dispute with City Hall over how much general revenue should be used [...]
Nick Gladney

States face tight timeline as feds unveil new Medicaid work requirement rules

11 hours 3 minutes ago
The federal government released new guidance this week on how states should roll out the Medicaid work requirements that will affect  healthcare coverage for millions of Americans. The new interim rule, issued by the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, is intended to give states more details on how they’re supposed to verify the […]
Anna Claire Vollers

Wednesday, June 3 - "Welcome to hell"

11 hours 19 minutes ago
Fifteen people say they were physically assaulted by staff, and some sexually abused by other residents, at Change Academy at Lake of the Ozarks, a youth residential treatment center in Missouri that takes in children from across the country.

Comfortable summer weather rolls on, scattered weekend storms

11 hours 38 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS - Lower humidity and tons of sunshine, sounds like amazing June weather to me. We saw that on Tuesday and we’ll see it again on Wednesday, tons of sunshine, a comfortably cool morning, and highs in the low 80s. It will be warmer, but still dry, on Thursday. Top temperatures will be in [...]
Angela Hutti