A new audit for the City of Alton has been released describing a multi-million dollars budget shortfall. Officials said they’re looking at a $2.8 million in the hole.
The development came in the committee’s legal battle to compel documents from John Eastman, the lawyer charged with drafting the strategy for the Jan. 6 certification.
ST. LOUIS--The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that killed an 84-year-old man in St. Francois County Wednesday morning. Authorities were called to the intersection of US Highway 67 and Hildebrecht Road just before 6 am. The MSHP says Keith Smith, 84, was behind the wheel of a Chevy Monte Carlo that [...]
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 [...]