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A St. Louis County woman is accused of depositing multiple fraudulent checks through a mobile banking app and withdrawing thousands of dollars before the transactions were flagged, leading to two felony forgery charges, according to court records.

SPRINGFIELD – The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and fire departments across the state to support Fire Prevention Week that runs October 4-10, 2026. This year’s FPW theme, “Charge into Fire Safety: Safe Charging Is a Superpower,” focuses on the simple steps people can take to recharge safely. Safe charging means making smart choices every time you plug in. Many devices used in our daily

McDonald’s is facing a federal lawsuit that alleges its AI-enhanced pricing tool violates antitrust laws because it shares nonpublic data with franchisees who might be competing in the same market.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Aviation—U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and U.S. Representative Doris Matsui (D-CA-07), Co-Chair of the Congressional Food Allergy Research Caucus, led a group of 20 bipartisan, bicameral lawmakers in calling on the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to guarantee that emergency medical kits (EMK) on every commercial aircraft include epinephrine,

One man is being treated with life-threatening injuries following an assault Sunday evening. A St. James, Missouri, man is in custody for the attack.

Trump has declared any non-white migrants to be garbage people from shithole countries (that’s in his own words, believe it or not) and has acted accordingly. Mass deportation efforts are a daily event, randomly punctuated by court order violations and the occasional murders of US citizens. Trump often wonders why people from Nordic nations aren’t […]

During Fire Prevention Week - October 4-10 - the Red Cross of Illinois offers steps you can take to help prevent a fire in your home and keep your loved ones safe. “Across the country, the Red Cross responds to more than 60,000 disasters a year and most of these are home fires. Here in the Illinois Region, our disaster teams have responded to 1,346 fires since the beginning of 2026,” said Jeannie Gardner, Regional Disaster Officer for the Red Cross of Illinois. “These fires ar

He had just given me my food.I looked at him with a little bit of disbelief, not because it wasn't possible, but because if you ask me to guess what…

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The project was made possible through a Neighborhood Transformation Grant from CDA, funded by ARPA.

C.S., a student at Metro High School, sent the message "Trade?" on Snapchat to a female classmate from home outside of school hours.

The estate of Dolly Parton alleges that her nephew Bryan Seaver, who previously served as the late singer's longtime head of security, is using barbed wire and a "no trespassing"…

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The post I’ve Covered Death Row Cases for Nearly a Decade. What Happened to Christa Pike Wasn’t an Anomaly. appeared first on ProPublica.

Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery officially merged on Tuesday, creating a new company with the name Skydance.CEO David Ellison took to social media to announce the finalization of the $110…

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The St. Louis Board of Election Commissioners outlines revised electioneering policy.

I feel I need to start out posts like this by reminding anyone that nudification apps are bad. They’re almost exclusively used to abuse and harass people, most often women. That said, if you’re going to ban them legally, you can’t just say “nudification apps are illegal.” That’s not how the First Amendment works. And, […]