At least two Missouri law enforcement agencies are warning of a misunderstanding around lists of schools making rounds online that include the word "targeted," prompting safety concerns among various students and parents.
A St. Louis suburb ranked in a new study among the top 25 best places to live in the Midwest, noting its affordability. The same suburb also ranked among U.S. cities with a quickly shrinking middle class.
The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded over $37 million in grants to 12 Illinois airports for operations and infrastructure improvements, including expanding terminal buildings, increasing clean energy practices, and reducing noise pollution.
NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials on Thursday said they don’t know how a Missouri person caught bird flu but believe it may be a rare instance of a “one-off" standalone illness. Investigators trying to determine how the person caught the virus have not been able to confirm the exact strain of flu. Centers for [...]
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — DMVs throughout Illinois are now accepting "digital wallet" payments via Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay. “Allowing for digital wallet payments like Apple, Google and Samsung Pay reinforces our steadfast commitment to improving the customer experience at the DMV by leveraging new technology,” Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias said. “Adopting [...]
Pamela Hupp, the Missouri woman charged in the bizarre 2011 murder of Betsy Faria, is one of three suspects featured in a new Tubi true crime docuseries called "Ms. Murder."
ST. LOUIS -- PETA is calling on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to revoke the Animal Welfare Act license of Tonia Haddix, a controversial wild-animal broker featured in the recent HBO docuseries "Chimp Crazy." The animal rights organization sent a letter to the USDA on September 12, 2024, urging immediate action. Haddix, who operates [...]
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski requests assistance from the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) after a viral TikTok video showed a traffic buildup at an interstate exit in O'Fallon, Ill. The video, which has reached over 40.9 million views and 13,000 comments on TikTok, shows a driver passing a long line of [...]
EUREKA, Mo. -- Six Flags St. Louis is kicking off Fright Fest with the debut of its newest ride, Joker's Carnival of Chaos. The ride, which launches on Friday the 13th, is expected to be one of the park's fastest, surpassing the speed of the popular Mr. Freeze coaster. In a preview event, members of [...]
If you're craving some fine-cut meats, a St. Louis-area butcher shop was recently praised among the best in the United States, according to a national poll.
ST. LOUIS - The Missouri Gaming Commission (MGC) has named Mike Leara as its next Executive Director, according to a press release. Leara will serve as the MGC's ninth Executive Director, succeeding Peggy Richardson, who retired in June. Leara becomes Executive Director at a pivotal time as Missouri residents will head to the ballots in [...]
ST. LOUIS - The Ritenour School District announced that the high school will be closed on Thursday. The district sent out a note saying students will have an alternate method of instruction (AMI) day due to overnight threats to the school. The district says the choice to close the school is out of an abundance [...]
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