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Supreme Court strikes down Biden's student debt forgiveness plan

2 years ago
The Supreme Court on Friday blocked the Biden administration’s student debt relief plan in a 6-3 decision, stopping more than 40 million borrowers from receiving loan forgiveness and delivering a major defeat to one of the president’s key campaign promises. Chief Justice John Roberts, writing for himself and his five conservative colleagues, ruled that Congress [...]
Zach Schonfeld

Extreme heat may cause Missouri roads to buckle or warp

2 years ago
ST. LOUIS -- The St. Louis area is experiencing its first round of triple-digit heat, and it's already causing issues on the roads. A picture taken by the Kansas Department of Transportation last week shows a section of I-70, near Ellsworth County, Kansas, buckled from the heat. This could very well happen here in St. [...]
Amelia Mugavero

Over 50 cooling centers open across the St. Louis area

2 years ago
ST. LOUIS -- The heat continues today, and that's a good reason to stay inside. Around 50 cooling centers are now open across our area. Several of them are at rec centers and libraries. 23 people in Missouri died last year due to heat related illnesses. Health officials and the red cross offered advice on [...]
Joe Millitzer

Two in custody after St. Louis officer-involved shooting

2 years ago
ST. LOUIS -- An incident unfolded in St. Louis City last night as shots were fired by a police officer following a trespassing call that escalated into a foot chase. The suspect allegedly pointed a gun at an officer, prompting the use of force. Two individuals, an adult and a juvenile, were taken into custody, [...]
Chris Regnier

St. Charles County Executive Steve Ehlmann will not seek re-election

2 years ago
ST. CHARLES -- After more than 30 years in public office, St. Charles County Executive Steve Ehlmann says this will be his last term. According to our partners at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Ehlmann will not seek re-election in 2026. He's currently in his fifth term as St. Charles County Executive and will be 77-years-old [...]
Joe Millitzer

Illinois Amber Alert over after man taken into police custody

2 years ago
ST. LOUIS -- The Missouri State Highway Patrol and Illinois police were looking for the driver of a 2006 Dodge Charger in connection to an Amber Alert Friday morning. They found the driver at around 7:30 a.m. on Beltline Road under I-55/70 in Collinsville, Illinois. He has been taken into police custody. A 9-year-old girl [...]
Joe Millitzer

Chance of storms with a heat advisory Friday in St. Louis

2 years ago
ST. LOUIS -- A heat advisory continues for Friday, but so does the chance for storms over at least part of our region. So, our set-up is the same as Thursday. South and west, temperatures will again climb to near 100 with heat index values could be 105 to 110. Storms are expected late in the [...]
Angela Hutti

Mike Trout elected to 11th All-Star Game, 4 Texas players chosen to start

2 years ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Mike Trout will see a bunch of new faces surrounding him at this year's All-Star Game. The Los Angeles Angels center fielder was selected for his 11th appearance on Thursday, and four Texas Rangers were chosen by fans for the American League’s lineup for the July 11 game at Seattle’s T-Mobile [...]
RONALD BLUM, Associated Press