Aggregator

ALTON - Here is a list of all of our Class of 2026 Marquette Catholic High School graduates: Graduates. Ahne, Charles Allen, Makenzie Anselm, Abby Atkins, Eric Bagwill, Brianne Barnard, Corbin Bartlett-Nealeigh, Charlotte Bauer, Carson Beaber, Michael Belden, Andrew Bennett, Ashlynn Bequette, Cali Berchtold, Reagan Blocker, Nya Bridegroom, William Brown, Luke Bryson, Adelaide Bryson, Isabella Cain, Caroline Callahan, Elizabeth Campbell, Alex Chandler, Liam Clary, Xander Davenport, Karly Davis,

BRIGHTON - At 1:17 p.m. on Sunday, May 17, 2026, the Brighton Fire Department responded to a reported attached garage fire in the vicinity of Cove Drive, where high winds contributed to rapid fire spread that hampered extinguishment efforts, according to the Brighton Betsey Ann Fire Protection District. Brighton Police arrived within minutes and advised of heavy fire showing and spread to an adjacent residence to the west, fire officials said. When firefighters arrived, the first

The mood lift can start before you even step outside: just seeing a brighter sky through a window can make some people feel more hopeful within minutes. That reaction isn’t “all in your head” in the dismissive sense. It’s your brain doing what it’s built to do—tracking light, temperature, and daily rhythms, then adjusting hormones, energy, and motivation. Spring weather often brings a mix of longer daylight, milder air, and more chances to move around. Put

Conversations with survivors of sexual abuse left Missouri state Sen. Tracy McCreery wondering what could have prevented the harm, leading her to sponsor a bill that would require clergy and religious workers to report suspected child abuse or neglect. Her bill would have forced ministers to report even if they learned of abuse during confession […]

On May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted in the U.S. state of Washington in one of the most destructive volcanic events in modern American history. A massive landslide triggered a sideways blast that flattened forests, sent ash across several states, and killed 57 people. At the time, the eruption changed how communities in the Pacific Northwest thought about natural hazards, emergency planning, and land use near active volcanoes. It still matters today because it reshaped modern volcano monitoring

The High Low Gallery presents a new exhibition, Night Comfort, featuring works by St. Louis artist Jeremy Rabus, opening Friday, March 27 and running through Sunday, June 14. Night Comfort explores nostalgia through […]

The post Night Comfort appeared first on Explore St. Louis.

PHELPS COUNTY, Mo. - An investigation is underway after a person drowned Sunday afternoon in Doolittle. According to the Doolittle Rural Fire Protection District, the incident occurred shortly after 1 p.m. in the 200 block of MacArthur Street. When officials arrived on the scene, a firefighter entered the water and determined that the victim was [...]

One recurring theme during the Trump era is that because he fundamentally doesn’t know how anything actually works, his beliefs and policies are broadly shaped by whatever terrible rich person was in his ear last. Even when it comes to stuff like streaming video. It’s all transactional cronyism, and by and large the public interest […]

The city of St. Louis is holding a second public hearing on a proposal for data center zoning regulations, which includes stricter requirements for larger projects and clearer rules for how data centers fit into downtown, industrial and mixed-use areas.

Begin Again: Wak'a Garden is the second installment in Laumeier’s Begin Again series, honoring the Park’s 50-year history of collaborating with artists and supporting new commissions and exhibitions. The organic, amphitheater-shaped sculpture, built […]

The post Wak’a Garden appeared first on Explore St. Louis.

Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting marks Laumeier’s 50th anniversary by celebrating five decades of artist commissions and exhibitions. Featuring hundreds of artists and rarely seen works from Laumeier’s collection, […]

The post Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting appeared first on Explore St. Louis.

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Mo. - A large crowd is expected Monday as Franklin County leaders prepare to hold a public hearing on proposed data centers. This has become a highly emotional issue in Franklin County. The Franklin County Commission is taking public comment Monday morning on proposed data center regulations and several rezoning requests. Two of [...]

City residents can file an appeal to stop the hyperscale data center in Midtown. The deadline is this Thursday.

Marty Shaw is set to go on trial Monday for allegedly driving the getaway car in a Collinsville murder-for-hire plot that left 32-year-old Portia Rowland dead.