CHICAGO — Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has been indicted by federal prosecutors for his alleged role in a racketeering conspiracy linked to lobbying practices during his time in politics. Madigan, 79, is is charged with 22 counts, according to the indictment. Federal prosecutors allege Madigan was essentially the leader of a group that [...]
To identify the most women-friendly states, WalletHub compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across 25 key metrics, ranging from median earnings for female workers to women’s preventive health care to the female homicide rate.
A Jefferson County man was sentenced last week to 600 months in federal prison for arranging to have sex with an underage girl, crossing state lines to pick her up, and producing sexually explicit material with her.
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A two-level penthouse apartment in Kirkwood is on the market for over $1 million. Unit 303 at 110 West Madison Avenue is 2,463 square feet with three beds and three bathrooms. There is also a gas fireplace and a private terrace. The main bedroom has its own bathroom and walk-in [...]
FENTON, Mo. - Fire crews responded to an incident Wednesday morning in Fenton, Missouri. FOX 2's Bommarito Automotive Group SkyFOX helicopter flew over the scene on Arbor Terrace near Gravois Road. A utility worker was hoisted out of a hole by emergency crews after slipping off a ladder and falling 16 ft. The worker was, [...]
ST. LOUIS - Soon after President Joe Biden delivered his State of the Union address, some local elected leaders gave their reaction. The president appeared to gain universal support when he spoke about supporting Ukraine, but he drew criticism on other issues. Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo) criticized the president for stating the country should not defund [...]
ST. LOUIS - Wednesday morning is mostly clear and chilly. It will be sunny and very warm again Wednesday. The area may tie the old record high of 79 (1992). A cold front moves through Wednesday night and it’ll be a lot cooler on Thursday. High temperatures will be in the 50s but still above [...]
ST. LOUIS - Mardi Gras is over giving way to Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. Some area churches are hosting ashes-to-go programs for those who can't make it to church services. Manchester United Methodist Church is among those offering ashes-to-go on Wednesday. More than 400 people took advantage of the opportunity there last year. St. Thomas Holy [...]
He did not fight on the front lines, but Serge Zevlever was a warrior to those who knew him. The native Ukrainian fought hard to help hundreds of American families adopt Ukrainian orphans, many of whom have special needs.
Several victims are demanding answers after a gas leak causes a home to explode into a pile of debris. No one was hurt in the incident, but several homes were damaged.
Paddy O’s manager Chris Ladley sat with staff Tuesday afternoon surrounded by more than 70 TVs waiting for the news MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred would drop shortly.
NewsNation aired the full delivery and streamed it live online, followed by the GOP response by Gov. Kim Reynolds (R-Iowa) and U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib’s progressive response on behalf of left-wing group Working Families Party.