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Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, Pocket Casts, YouTube, or your podcast app of choice — or go straight to the RSS feed. In this week’s round-up of the latest news in online […]

Newly uncovered trademark filings are raising fresh questions about what could be next for Six Flags St. Louis, as the company that owns the park evaluates major changes across its portfolio.

Residents urged St. Louis leaders to keep the shelter, which serves 45 unhoused people during the extreme cold.

Blaha will need to overcome a massive fundraising disadvantage to beat U.S. Rep. Nikki Budzinski for Illinois' 13th Congressional District, the seat that represents much of the Metro East.

SMPS St. Louis will host a live webinar on Wednesday, February 11, exploring how AEC marketers and business development professionals can use AI tools to strengthen market research, strategic planning and storytelling. Beyond the Search Bar: AI-Assisted Market Research, Strategy and Storytelling runs from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. CST via Zoom and focuses on practical […]

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This year will be a milestone year for the MetroLink as the train service will extend all the way to MidAmerica St. Louis Airport.

Cleanup is underway after an arson fire damaged a Pine Lawn business last week, but firefighters responding to the scene encountered an unexpected problem.

Billy Long’s prospects of becoming ambassador to Iceland hit a stumbling block this week, as the former Missouri congressman had to apologize Thursday after facing backlash for his comments suggesting the country should become a U.S. state, with him serving…

From St. Louis Business Journal: A private street in DeBaliviere Place that’s home to a series of architecturally significant and historic homes is looking to set up a special taxing district to pay for May 16 tornado repairs for major infrastructure, a tactic neighbors say could be repeatable elsewhere and will save the city on […]

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EDWARDSVILLE – A Missouri man faces a felony in Madison County after allegedly firing shots at another driver during a “road rage incident” in Edwardsville. Brendon T. Sydnor, 25, of Ballwin, Mo., was charged on Jan. 8, 2026 with a Class 4 felony count of reckless discharge of a firearm. Sydnor allegedly knowingly discharged a firearm in a reckless manner on Dec. 5, 2025, endangering the bodily safety of another individual. He is specifically accused of firing two rounds fro

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO. — On Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office charged Michael Cornell Jr., 39, of the 9500 block of West Avenue in St. Louis, with multiple offenses including four counts of statutory sodomy in the second degree, three counts of sodomy or attempted sodomy in the first degree, one count of first-degree harassment, and one count of possession of child pornography. Cornell is being held on a $1 million cash-only bond with no

An ex-bartender from St. Charles County, Missouri, pled guilty in court Thursday to having child sexual abuse material (CSAM), as well as installing secret cameras at a former home.

As housing pressures intensified across the St. Louis region in 2025, the May 16 tornado added an urgent layer of displacement and recovery needs. In response, St. Louis REALTORS® mobilized volunteers and funding that resulted in nearly $500,000 in direct assistance, grants, and in-kind support for storm-impacted households and housing-focused nonprofits. The effort capped a […]

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Michael Cornell Jr., the Mayor for the City of Riverview, has been charged with multiple sex crimes, according to newly-filed court records.

The Marissa Fire Department is mourning the loss of one of its most dedicated leaders following the death of Capt. Herbert D. Kerley, a longtime firefighter, instructor, and emergency medical professional who died this week after a battle with cancer.