A new report on St. Louis' Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot Program identified strengths and opportunities for improvement after 18 months of providing $500 payments to hundreds of families in need.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Immigrants living in Illinois, among the states hit hardest by the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, are now shielded from federal enforcement near courthouses, hospitals, university campuses and day cares under a law Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker signed Tuesday. The law, which takes effect immediately, also provides legal steps for people whose [...]
7-year-old Ranken Jordan pediatric patient Bennett Dieckhaus received a life-changing surprise Tuesday morning. He was presented with an all-expenses-paid vacation to Orlando, Fla., courtesy of national nonprofit Baking Memories 4 Kids.
The City of Riverview is grappling with a series of hate crimes and vandalism in recent months, according to Mayor Mike Cornell, who says he's preparing to take the issue to the Attorney General and FBI.
Starting on the first day of 2026, all public libraries in Illinois will be required to keep an opioid overdose reversal drug, such as naloxone (Narcan) on hand at all times and have at least one staff member present during work hours who is trained to use it.
Missouri Senators Karla May and Steven Roberts will host a townhall meeting to discuss the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department moving back to state control, featuring all five appointees to the new commission.
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Dozens of bronze plaques were stolen overnight from a memorial park across the street from the Humane Society of Missouri’s headquarters on Macklind Avenue.
ILLINOIS (WCIA) -- Few groups have had to bear the weight of President Donald Trump’s trade wars more than Illinois farmers. Soybeans are the state’s top commodity and tariffs have kept the market's biggest buyer -- China -- from making purchases for most of the year. “It couldn't come at a better time when we've [...]
Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love, Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia and Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin are the finalists for the Heisman Trophy given to the top player in college football.
"Citizens for Modern Transit" will host a virtual event to discuss the potential benefits of a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system along the Green Line Corridor as an alternative to the previously proposed MetroLink line.
Four people were involved in a fight at a shelter in north St. Louis, resulting in three people being maced and the fourth being removed by police, while an investigation is underway.
ST. LOUIS — The region is headed for a welcomed break from the cold Tuesday, with temperatures climbing not only above-seasonal averages but also by nearly 20 F from Monday. Winds have shifted out of the southwest as of the morning, which will aid with the brief, mild temperatures Tuesday. However, this is short-lived. Another [...]
While city officials argue the plan is necessary for public safety and ecological balance, many residents who attended the meeting say the decision carries consequences.
An officer from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) is behind bars and faces a multitude of charges, including domestic assault and harassment against a former intimate partner.
A Cole County judge heard testimony Monday afternoon in a bench trial for a lawsuit surrounding a referendum campaign challenging a redistricting measure passed by the Missouri Legislature earlier this year.
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