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Risky travel wrought by snow, wind cancels legislative work
Gov. J.B. Pritzker will deliver his budget address at the historic Old State Capitol.
Is there a grace period for license plates? My plates expired yesterday, and I’m getting my car inspected tomorrow.
Can you take a photo on Metro? 1st Amendment questions are common, and complicated
Metro Transit’s restrictions on photography spur a broad conversation about what rights photographers have involving public places, government buildings and private citizens. Washington University’s Lisa Hoppenjans shares insight on the evolving First Amendment case law.
'I wish I could be there with him, fighting with him': Injured St. Louis officer reflects on shooting, partner's battle for survival
Alton Native Nick Hausman Named To Prestigious Mobile, Alabama, 40 Under 40 Group
MOBILE, ALA. - Alton native Nick Hausman has been named to the Mobile, Alabama, 40 Under 40 group. The announcement was released recently and Nick, who has a lot of family in the Alton area, was overjoyed at the honor. He is a marketing leader for Hargrove Engineers and Constructors in Mobile. Since joining the Hargrove team in 2020, Nick has successfully implemented several creative and innovative processes to reach the company’s clients and to market its services. Even in the face of the COVID Pandemic, his expertise in omni-channel marketing, user experience, and digital media has elevated Hargrove’s brand. When taking ownership of projects, Nick leads with grace, humor, and expertise; he coordinated a redesign of Hargrove’s leadership team, and has worked to facilitate improvements in internal and external communication. Nick has also enjoyed coaching his son’s baseball team for several years. Nick is a graduate of Seton Hall University and he and his
Parkway eyes snow days over virtual learning with severe weather in the forecast
Parson’s pick to lead state health department rejected by Missouri Senate
The Missouri Senate refused to confirm Donald Kauerauf as Gov. Mike Parson’s health director on Tuesday, leaving Kauerauf banned from the position for life. Hours later, Parson named Richard Moore, …
St. Louis, federal courts to close Wednesday for looming snowstorm
Federal courthouses in St. Louis and Cape Girardeau will close for two days, and the courthouse in St. Louis could close Thursday as well.
Centralia man gets 5 years for running drug house
First responders were called to 10 drug overdoses during a 10-month period at the house. John G. Fodero II was sentenced in federal court this week.
Ice forecast for St. Louis as winter storm targets area
Higher ice accumulations are expected to the south of St. Louis.
Feds seize 2,350 erectile dysfunction pills in St. Louis
The pills were valued at about $55,000 and being sent to homes in Pacific, Wentzville and Arnold.
Investigators: 'Highly unlikely' 91-year-old woman died by homicide in Macoupin County
A preliminary autopsy found it was highly unlikely Nancy Blycker was killed by another person in the 2900 block of Wood Hill Lane.
Sauce on the Side announces new location in St. Louis
Sauce on the Side, known for gourmet calzones, is opening a new location in Creve Coeur.
Lake Saint Louis gets first medical marijuana dispensary
The Source, 859 Robert Raymond Drive, held its grand opening Jan. 20.
Missouri announces 316 new COVID-19 deaths on first day of February
On the first day of a new month, the state health department announced several hundred new deaths attributed to COVID-19.
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State Of Illinois Partners With Senior Services Plus For COVID Vaccine Clinic
ALTON - The State of Illinois is partnering with Senior Services Plus to bring a vaccine clinic from noon to 4 p.m. on Feb. 11 at Senior Services Plus at 2603 N. Rodgers Ave., Alton. The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is authorized and recommended for persons 12 years of age and older. To schedule your appointment visit: https://events.juvare.com/IL-IDPH/oooyn/1235405/ If you can't make this event, find a clinic near you by visiting coronavirus.illinois.gov.
School closings, canceled flights, and more Midwest winter storm disruptions
Many St. Louis area schools have already canceled classes for Wednesday and Thursday. Others have decided to go remote and hold virtual classes this week.
Missouri governor declares state of emergency for oncoming snowstorm
Parson warned Missourians of dangerous accumulations of snow, sleet and ice set to affect most of the state over the next two days.