The Force is not with the Illinois State Historical Society on Facebook. The Springfield-based not-for-profit's Facebook page has been infiltrated by a hacker.
ST. LOUIS - An early morning fire damages a house in north St. Louis overnight Wednesday. The fire started just before 2 a.m. on Vernon Avenue in the Academy neighborhood. Firefighters also responded to a fire at that same house about five hours earlier. No one was injured in the fire. Fire investigators are searching [...]
FERGUSON, Mo. - The Ferguson Police Department has issued an endangered person advisory for a missing 45-year-old man and is searching for a 55-year-old woman who is a possible suspect. Police are searching for Noah Hardy, 45, who was diagnosed as paranoid schizophrenic and is known to abuse drugs. The advisory was issued after an [...]
Thousands of St. Louis County homeowners have applied for the property tax freeze, and applications are still being accepted in person or online until June 30, 2025.
ST. LOUIS - Clear skies and light winds have allowed for a big drop in temperatures overnight Wednesday. Metro St. Louis has dropped into the upper 30s, but surrounding areas are colder, especially farther west into Missouri, where we’ve seen it drop to or below 32. A frosty start for all Wednesday, with a freeze [...]
After a year marked by challenges, the St. Louis Public Schools Board voted to remove Superintendent Keisha Scarlett during Monday night’s meeting. The unanimous 5-0 decision follows months of controversy surrounding Scarlett’s leadership, and her legal team is now preparing to contest the decision.
Frost can form when the reported air temperature is still several degrees above freezing. The reason why has everything to do with where we measure the official air temperature. The where is about six feet above ground level. That’s where thermometers are placed at weather stations around the world.
Imagine needing a quick haircut after work. By law, every barbershop closes at 6:30 p.m. But now a St. Louis alderwoman is pushing to repeal this outdated rule that inconveniences customers and hurts businesses.
O’Fallon Township High School freshman Cole Deering loves running. He was devastated when his cross-country coach told him he was currently ineligible to compete because of a charity run Deering recently participated in.
A campaign to enshrine abortion rights in the Missouri Constitution has raised close to $22 million. Campaign reports filed Tuesday show Missourians for Constitutional Freedom brought in more than $14 million between July and the end of September.
An O’Fallon, Missouri, man appeared in federal court and admitted to having sex with an underage teen less than half his age and to discussing sex with another underage victim.
There is a new view on the horizon in the Riverview Gardens School District. Discover new career and growth opportunities while helping to educate the next generation of leaders.
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- A one-month-old boy had enough cocaine in its body that it was the "immediate" cause of death. Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood said Grayson Luncsford did also suffer from heat stress, dehydration, malnutrition, and neglect as indicated on Sept. 16, just a few hours after the boy was found dead. At [...]
BRENTWOOD, Mo. - Temperatures are dipping toward the freezing point Tuesday night. A lot of residents will be urged to click their thermostat from cool to heat. This is the back-and-forth time of year when temperatures are manageable during the day and chilly at night. It’s a decision-making time, whether to turn the furnace on, [...]