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Teen killed, mother injured in overnight Alton crash

1 month 2 weeks ago
ALTON, Ill. - A teenager was killed and her mother was injured in a crash Friday evening in Alton, Illinois, according to the Alton Police Department. The crash happened around 9 p.m. Friday near the intersection of Homer Adams Parkway and Seminary Road. The Alton Police Department has identified the victim killed in the crash [...]
Joey Schneider

Warm weekend in St. Louis to give way to cooler temperatures

1 month 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS -- Highs both Saturday and Sunday will reach well into the 80s with overnight lows in the 50s away from the city and in the 60s for metro St. Louis.  Our next meaningful cold front will slip into the region late Monday into Monday night with scattered showers coming along with the front.  [...]
Joe Millitzer

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs gets 4 years in prison for case involving sex workers, violence and ‘freak-offs’

1 month 2 weeks ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs was sentenced Friday to four years and two months in prison for transporting people across state lines for sexual encounters, capping a sordid federal case that featured harrowing testimony and ended in a forceful reckoning for one of the most influential figures in hip-hop. Since Combs has already [...]
MICHAEL R. SISAK, LARRY NEUMEISTER and JENNIFER PELTZ, Associated Press

Trump orders Israel to stop bombing Gaza after Hamas partially accepts his peace plan

1 month 2 weeks ago
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday ordered Israel to stop bombing the Gaza Strip after Hamas said it had accepted some elements of his plan to end the nearly two-year war and return all the remaining hostages taken in the Oct. 7, 2023, attack. Hamas said it was willing [...]
WAFAA SHURAFA, BASSEM MROUE and JOSEPH KRAUSS, Associated Press

Boeing expands push for replacement workers; strike hits two-month mark

1 month 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS - Nearly two months since union workers went on strike, Boeing has intensified its push to hire replacement workers and expand recruitment efforts. More than 3,200 Boeing defense workers remain on strike across the St. Louis region. The strike began on Aug. 4 when union members with International Association of Machinists and Aerospace [...]
Joey Schneider

City of St. Louis to establish recycling task force

1 month 2 weeks ago
In August, the City of St. Louis officially ended alley recycling, saying it was due to rising costs and inefficiency. While alley recycling has ended for now, the city has accepted a proposal to establish a Recycling Task Force, which will bring together experts and residents to research and recommend practical ways to strengthen the recycling system.
Alex Barton