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Missouri Department of Transportation crews will close the westbound Interstate 64 ramp to eastbound Interstate 70 in St. Charles County for 30 days starting Monday.

The Emmys have a new home.Starting in 2027, the Emmy Awards will stream exclusively on Prime Video as part of a six-year deal between the Television Academy and the Amazon-owned…

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Anthonino's Taverna, a beloved family-owned restaurant in The Hill, has launched a new Italian-style pink sauce that's now available at all Schnucks locations in the St. Louis region. A portion of sales from every jar will benefit Susan G. Komen to support people affected by breast cancer.

As the political prospects for Republicans worsen ahead of November’s midterm elections, the GOP is increasingly playing defense over its yearslong grip on state governments. That’s particularly true for gubernatorial elections, as Democrats could win a majority of governorships for the first time since 2010. Currently, Republicans boast  a 26-24 gubernatorial advantage over Democrats. This […]

SWANSEA – State Senator Christopher Belt announced nearly $430,000 in grant funding is being awarded to the Metro East to attract visitors and support tourism in the region. The awards includes funds to support projects along Route 66 and in St. Clair County. “The Metro East has a significant footprint in the automotive and motorsport industries,” said Belt (D-Swansea). “With the World Wide Technology Raceway and Belle-Clair Fairgrounds Speedway, the 57th District

SOUTH ROXANA — A complaint from a mother taking her child to grade school led to the arrest of a South Roxana man accused of committing an act of public indecency in the presence of a juvenile within 500 feet of a school, police said Friday, Oct. 2, 2026. He now faces two charges from the Madison County State's Attorney's Office: Count I: Sexual Exploitation of a Child (720 ILCS 5/11-9.1(a)(1)). Count II: Public Indecency (720 ILCS 5/11-30(a)(2)). South Roxana Police Chief Bob Coles

MADISON COUNTY - Madison County Circuit Judge Patrick King is running for another term, and he encourages people to come out and vote in the general election on Nov. 3, 2026. King was appointed as a circuit judge by the Illinois Supreme Court in February 2025 after Judge Stephen Stobbs retired. King has served in this role since then, and now he is campaigning for a second term. He shared that his focus is fairness, upholding the Constitution, and engaging with people in the courthouse and

Profiling our three finalists in the Civil Service Rising Star category for the 2026 Excellence in Public Service Awards.

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The owner of the van, Belleville-based MVP Transportation, was also not registered with the state as a school bus employer.

On Oct. 6, 1927, a movie premiere helped change how the world heard music. Warner Bros. introduced “The Jazz Singer,” starring Al Jolson, at its New York theater, demonstrating the commercial power of bringing a singer’s recorded voice into step with his screen performance. Looking back on Oct. 6, 2026, that evening stands as the date’s most consequential milestone: a turning point that helped make synchronized sound central to the movie business. The film was not the

On October 6, 1973, Egypt and Syria launched coordinated attacks against Israeli forces in the Sinai Peninsula and the Golan Heights, beginning the conflict widely known as the Yom Kippur War or October War. Both territories had been captured by Israel in the 1967 war. The attack came during Yom Kippur, the holiest day in Judaism, and during the Muslim month of Ramadan. Fighting caused heavy losses, drew the United States and Soviet Union into urgent diplomacy, and helped set the stage for an