Democratic House Minority Leader Ashley Aune, a Kansas City and Platte County resident, has filed a bill that she says would close a loophole the county commission used to avoid implementing the quarter cent sales tax.
The U.S. Army’s 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, better known as the Six Triple Eight, was the only all-female, predominately Black unit to serve overseas during World War II.
Pope Francis is recovering from pneumonia in both lungs, and several outlets have speculated that former St. Louis archbishop Raymond Leo Burke could be a candidate for the next pope, potentially making him the first American pope if selected.
A Missouri man has been charged with theft and unlawful use of a weapon after allegedly stealing hundreds of dollars of Pokémon cards in January last year.
ST. LOUIS - With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to impact the global economy, the current job market is a hot topic in the news cycle. But while the pandemic itself is, historically, something of an economic aberration, the U.S. economy that we know today has a long and storied history of expansions, recessions, and evolution. [...]
As we are slowly moving out of the winter season and temperatures begin to increase over the next several weeks, it also serves as a reminder of hummingbirds making their way north for their yearly migration.
CHICAGO — The REAL ID enforcement deadline is quickly approaching, but Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is stressing that for some, it may be optional. The official deadline for REAL ID enforcement is May 7, but Giannoulias is encouraging people not to waste their time at the DMV unless they absolutely need one as [...]
The weekend’s Soulard Mardi Gras celebration draws thousands of people to the historic south St. Louis neighborhood, providing an economic boost to local restaurants, bars, and shops.
One man was sentenced to serve 25 years in prison Friday, four and a half years after shooting at St. Louis County Police officers during an attempted arrest.
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - Ameren Illinois is set to replace a decades-old pipeline along a 2.9-mile stretch of Illinois Route 157 in Collinsville as part of efforts to meet federal safety standards. The project, which extends from Horseshoe Lake Road to Stonebridge Bluff Drive, is expected to impact traffic in the area. It is [...]