SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — One of the nation's leading operators of automated license-plate reading systems announced Monday it has paused its operations with federal agencies because of confusion and concern — including in Illinois — about the purpose of their investigations. Flock Safety, whose cameras are mounted in more than 4,000 communities nationwide, put a [...]
The relationship between St. Louis Public Schools and its teachers’ union has been strained for months, and now tensions are reaching a breaking point.
Emerson Evans, 31, was held pending trial after allegedly giving a pregnant woman abortion-inducing medicine without her consent, facing two counts of intentional homicide of an unborn child.
A Cole County judge has denied a request to temporarily block Missouri’s Empowerment Scholarship Accounts program, clearing the way for millions of dollars in new school choice funding to move forward.
MARION, Ill. – An Illinois family has been reunited with a deceased World War II veterans military honors that had been missing for several years. In a special ceremony last week at VFW Post 1301 in Marion, Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs turned over a lost Purple Heart and other medals to relatives of the [...]
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – At least three people were hospitalized and others injured in an explosion Monday morning in unincorporated north St. Louis County. According to Black Jack Fire Chief Paul Peebles, the explosion happened shortly before 9:15 a.m. in the 13800 block of Evan Aire Drive. Firefighters arrived to find five homes on [...]
A precautionary boil water advisory issued in Eureka, Missouri was lifted Monday morning after testing confirmed that the water was safe for consumption.