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St. Charles mayor says multi-billion dollar project will redefine the city
St. Charles Mayor Dan Borgmeyer spoke exclusively with FOX 2's Elliott Davis about a multi-billion dollar project that Borgmeyer believes will redefine the city.
Jefferson County family trying to help get kids out of Ukrainian orphanage
A local family from Jefferson County is trying to help evacuate nearly 30 kids from the Ukrainian orphanage where they adopted their daughter.
Belleville announces police training, other uses for former Lindenwood University site
The Jets Basketball Club for youths, Illinois State Police and educational entities will lease space at the former university campus from Belleville.
Just noticed they’ve got the Civil Courts building lit up for Ukraine
Trucker convoy protesting COVID mandates rolls through St. Louis
A large convoy of demonstrators, including truckers, traveled into Missouri Monday. The group believes government mandates responding to COVID-19 have gone too far.
Illinois State Police, other groups will use former Lindenwood campus in Belleville
The former Belleville West high school that became the Lindenwood University campus at 2300 West Main is looking like it’s going to have new life.
ISP Protecting Public Safety And Right To Peaceful Protest
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois State Police (ISP) officials are reminding the public that several convoys are traversing the United States and therefore will be traveling through Illinois in the coming days. ISP would like all motorists to be mindful of increased traffic congestion in order to prevent traffic delays and traffic crashes. ISP would like all motorists traveling on Illinois roadways to arrive at their destination safely. Motorists are encouraged to pay close attention to their surroundings and obey traffic laws while driving and to share the roadways “Illinois State Troopers are dedicated to ensuring the motoring public is safe, including those traveling through Illinois as part of a peaceful protest,” stated ISP Division of Patrol Colonel Margret McGreal. She continued, “We are in contact with organizers and anticipate the convoys will enter Illinois and are able to travel safely along with other motorists on our roadways. We would like to remind the
East St. Louis Set to Experience a Massive Shift with Howard Hughes III’s $800 Million Development Plan
Ivan Barbashev's agent requests added security for Russian-born players amid 'real threats'
BenFred: Value-obsessed MLB owners better properly estimate fan angst if they are going to ignore pandemic's wake-up call
Whenever Major League Baseball decides to stop treating its fans like spent sunflower seed shells and chewed-through bubble gum, it’s going to have to lure them back to ballparks to buy tickets and overpriced everything else.
Missing 15-Year-Old Reported in Wood River
WOOD RIVER - The Wood River Police Department has released this information about a missing runaway: "At 3 p.m. on Monday, February 28, 2022, the mother of Joseph R. Heiple reported Joseph left their home, in the 700 block of Wood River Ave., in Wood River. "He left the home of his own volition and has not returned home. "He is 15 years old, 5'08, 130 pounds, blonde hair, blue eyes. "He was last seen wearing a red and black hoodie with the number 23 on it. "He was wearing dark jeans and dark high-top Nike tennis shoes. "If you have seen him or can assist with information, please contact the Wood River Police Department at 618-251-3114 or your local law enforcement." Any comment not related to assisting with this case will be deleted. Thank you in advance.
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‘It hurts everyone’: St. Louis hospitality businesses prepare for lockout pain
‘St. Louis needs the Cardinals to play baseball,’ said Ryan Loeffler, owner of Big Daddy’s bar in Soulard.
Anybody else "win" an expired sales event scratcher in the mail today?
Here’s what you will hear Biden talk about in his State of the Union address
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s first State of the Union address is set to focus significantly on the economy, with the former member of the U.S. Senate calling on Congress …
‘Not out of the woods’: St. Louis region wrestles with mixed mask rules
The mask mandates in St. Louis County and Illinois were lifted on Monday, while St. Louis city’s mask mandate remained in effect.
Ex-FBI agent questions 'bothersome' detail in Brian Laundrie autopsy
The Brian Laundrie autopsy included several answers about the final moments of his life, but the report prompted a big question for one retired FBI agent.
Danforth: 'Something is really wrong here' after Schmitt's 'Let's go, Brandon' speech
Why advocates say COVID caused more human trafficking among children
The number of human trafficking cases in Missouri has nearly doubled in Missouri in the past five years, and advocates against trafficking are saying it's happening more often to kids because of the pandemic.