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The Saint Louis Zoo WildCare Park in north St. Louis County is on track to open next year.

GODFREY – Lewis and Clark Community College will host its annual Resource & Wellness Fair, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, in The Commons, offering a variety of health, wellness and community resource activities for students, employees and the general public. The fair is designed to promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being while connecting attendees with valuable health resources and support services available throughout the community. Activities scheduled throughout the day include:

A St. Louis man remains jailed without bond for exposing himself to women outside the St. Louis Central Library in Downtown West.

WOOD RIVER – A Wood River woman who has allegedly stolen almost $30,000 in SNAP benefits since 2022 now faces felony charges. Allison M. Schardan, 27, of Wood River, was charged on Sept. 16, 2026 with one count each of theft of government property (a Class 1 felony) and state benefits fraud (a Class 2 felony). From May 9, 2022 to Jan. 31, 2026, Schardan allegedly knowingly obtained $29,506 in Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits from the State of Illinois by means

Jamie Foxx is opening up about becoming a father for the third time at 58.During an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday, Foxx discussed expecting a baby with his…

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ALTON/GODFREY - Students in the Alton Community Unit School District #11 enjoyed a special visit from Fredbird and former Cardinals pitcher Al Hrabosky. On Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026, North Elementary School students gathered in the gym for a presentation about taking care of themselves and others. Principal Lisa Harris noted that the Cardinals assembly was a fun way to share the school’s goals with students. “One of our messages here at North is, we say, ‘One school, one

A St. Louis man is behind bars after he ran toward vehicles while armed with a hatchet in Cape Girardeau, according to newly-filed criminal charges.

A man was killed in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday night at the intersection of Hunters Ford Road and Rock Tree Drive in south St. Louis County.

Vaccines are something many people associate with childhood: a series of shots following a schedule that gradually becomes less demanding. But adulthood comes with its own list of recommended immunizations, and keeping track of them can be surprisingly difficult. That is why doctors often use annual physicals and preventive visits to review a person’s vaccination history and determine what vaccines are due. Vaccine schedules can be pretty confusing. Talha Khan, MD, a family medicine physician

This weekend, the "We Survived" conference is focusing on hope, healing, strength and renewal.

The true nature of hastily erected ICE detention facilities — especially the so-called “Alligator Alcatraz” erected in Trump buddy Ron DeSantis’s home state — was called out by Mike Masnick shortly after its debut last June: There’s no way to look at what the US government is doing here and not think of it more […]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO. - An adult man died in a single-vehicle crash near Hunters Ford Road and Rock Tree Drive in St. Louis County on Tuesday night, Sept. 22, 2026, police said. The cause of the crash remains under investigation. Officers from the St. Louis County Police Department’s West County Precinct responded to the crash at 9:57 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Louis County Police said they found the driver in an overturned vehicle with injuries sustained in the crash. He was pronounced dead

BETHALTO/EAST ALTON - The St. Louis Regional Airport has an exciting weekend ahead, and you’re invited as they mark their 30th annual Wings-n-Wheels Fly-In. From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, community members can tour planes, enjoy the Speed Demons Car Show, and check out food trucks, vendors and kids’ activities. More fun is planned from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, with free Young Eagles Flights available for kids ages 8–17, the Bethalto

Authorities are investigating after a van carrying students and taking them to school crashed into a light pole and caught on fire.

Federal officials charged a Utah letter carrier Tuesday with throwing 300 primary ballots in a church parking lot dumpster, an incident that a top U.S. Justice Department official said made the case for stricter regulations of voting. The prosecution of Damon Matai Seei, of Payson, Utah, showed “voting fraud is real,” acting Deputy Attorney General […]

She's married to the hustle, and now she knows the encore of a showgirl.Taylor Swift has announced the upcoming release of a continuation of her 12th studio album, The Life…

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Tom Cruise is trading action for dark comedy in his new film Digger.The film, out on Oct. 2, follows Cruise as Digger Rockwell, described in a synopsis for the movie…

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced a massive meat recall on more than 167,000 pounds of of raw pork, beef, and goat products that officials said were produced without the benefit of federal inspection.